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Lecturers Won’t Strike Under My Govt – Obi
The Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, on Thursday, declared that he would end industrial action in Nigerian universities and other tertiary institutions, a situation he claimed had crippled university education in the country. Obi spoke at the University of Nigeria Nsukka Business Interactive Session titled: “State of the Nigerian Economy: The Way Forward,” held at the Central...
176,408 Candidates For Mock-UTME March 30 – JAMB
No fewer than 176,408 candidates will sit for the optional mock UTME on March 30, 2023, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said. The Board directed the candidates who registered for the optional mock UTME to proceed to print the notification slips for the examination. The board explained that the notification slip contained the candidate’s registration number, venue, date,...
Relaxation Of Lockdown: Don’t Destroy Gains We’ve Made, Ikpeazu Cautions Abians
As the new regime of a phased relaxation of the lockdown in Abia commences on Monday, the state Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has appealed to the people of Abia State not to let down their guards and see the relaxation of the lockdown as an opportunity to destroy all the gains we have made over the weeks in the battle...
Terrorism: FG, World Bank To Invest N59.9bn In North East To Prevent Hunger, Famine
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the World Bank and the G7 countries, on Thursday, launched the famine prevention programme for the North-East. The G7 countries, comprising Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States, are supporting the Famine Prevention and Humanitarian Compact with $382m (about N59.9bn), to prevent hunger occasioned by the Boko Haram insurgency...
Senator Kalu, Uche Ogah, Udensi, Ibe Okwara Others Condemn Police Invasion Of ABN TV Studio
Prominent Abia citizens have continued to demonstrate solidarity with ABN TV following the invasion of the studio in Umuahia on Tuesday by policemen from the state command. The latest is coming from the Senator representing Abia North, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uche Ogah, Interpol Systems Consultant and security consultant, Sir...
President Tinubu To Preside Over 2nd FEC Meeting Today
The Federal Executive Council meeting is expected to be held today, Monday. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Ajuri Ngelale, made this known to State House Correspondents on Sunday. He said that President Bola Tinubu would chair the meeting to be attended by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief to Staff to the...
INEC REC Commissioner In Ogun Slumps, Dies In Abuja
The Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Ogun State, Barrister ‘Niyi Ijalaye is dead. The Ogun REC slumped and died in Abuja on Monday evening after a meeting of RECs at the Commission’s headquarters. The cause of his death is yet unknown. A source who spoke on condition of anonymity revealed that the former Resident Electoral Commissioner had...
Passage Of Prof. Obiozor A Devastating National Loss — Ogah
Former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uche Ogah has mourned the death of the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Prof. George Obiozor, saying it is not only a big loss to the Igbo nation but the country at large. The former Minister says Prof. Obiozor’s death is even more painful at this period of national history...
Dangote Petroleum Refinery May Start Exporting Petrol
Following the NNPCL's rejection to be the refinery's exclusive buyer, the Dangote refinery may start exporting its Premium Motor Spirit (petrol). The NNPC, in a statement by its spokesman, Olufemi Soneye, said on Saturday that it would not buy Dangote fuel unless it was cheaper than that of the international market. This is contrary to claims by the President of the...
Alex Otti Warns Against Elements Extorting Money From Abia Traders To Make Them Market Leaders
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Abia State Governor-Elect, Dr. Alex Otti has alerted the general public, especially traders in the various markets in the state, to a fraudulent plan by a group of people who are using his name to extort unsuspecting citizens with fake promises of making them market leaders. Dr. Otti, in a statement issued on Sunday by his media office, called on...
