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Kwara State College Of Education, Ilorin, Seize Certificates Of Two Students Over Sign-out Immoral Display
Kwara State College Of Education, Ilorin, has seized the certificates of their two students over immoral display on sign-out day. The school had earlier issued out a warning to all of intending graduates about unruly signing out behaviour before the day these two students flouted the order. More details to follow...
Nigeria: President Tinubu Recalls All Nigerian Ambassadors
Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu has announced the recall all the country’s ambassadors across nations of the world, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said in a statement. The statement on Saturday was endorsed Alkasim Abdulkadir, the Special Assistant on Media and Communication Strategy to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar. “Sequel to the inquiries on the letter recalling the...
Don’t Blame Us For Loss Of High Profile Corruption Cases — EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has decried its inability to secure convictions in corruption cases, including high-profile ones. The spokesman for the EFCC, Wilson Uwajaren, in an interview with journalists in Kaduna State, highlighted some of the challenges impeding the speedy prosecution of corruption cases and securing convictions. According to him, the losses are due to what he described...
Women Critical in Nation Building, Says NIPR President
The President and Chairman Governing Council of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Dr. Ike Neliaku has applauded the numerous contributions of women in national development, saying they represent an important component in nation building. Speaking on Thursday at the 10th anniversary of She Forum Africa, the President, who was represented by Council Member, Mrs. Olubunmi Badejo said women...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Announces Interim Leader For Youth Wing
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has appointed Mazi Chukwuma Okpalaezeukwu as the Acting National Youth Leader, as it reactivated the youth wing. The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, made this appointment on Wednesday after a resolution of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the group. Dr. Chiedozie Alex Ogbonnia; the National Publicity Secretary of the...
Tinubu’s Government Inherited Dead Economy – Gov. Soludo
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has claimed that President Bola Tinubu inherited an economy that could be compared to a “dead horse but standing”. Soludo said his position was in empathy and commiserations for Tinubu’s economic team. The governor spoke on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily while responding to President Tinubu’s posture against spending 90 percent of the nation’s revenue on...
Gombe Govt Approves N10,000 Increment In Workers’ Salary
The Gombe State Government, on Friday, announced an increment in workers’ salary by N10,000 across board to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal. Briefing newsmen in Gombe, the Deputy Governor of Gombe, Malam Manassah Jatau said it was part of the measures taken to reduce the economic impact of the subsidy removal on workers. He said that Gov. Inuwa Yahaya...
FG Can’t Refund Money Spent On Federal Roads By States Now, Says Minister Of Works
The Federal government cannot refund money spent on Federal Roads by State Governments for now, says Works Minister David Umahi. Umahi made this known on Thursday when he visited Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State in Ibadan. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Minister is on a two-day working visit to Oyo State. ”The economy right now will not...
No Restriction Of Movement For Saturday’s LG Polls In Edo, Says Gov Obaseki
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said there will not be any restriction of movement ahead of the state’s Local Government Area election scheduled for Saturday, September 2, 2023. Obaseki promised safe passage of commuters transiting within and through the state. He said this while briefing journalists on Thursday, after the state Security Council meeting held at the Government...
I’ll Replicate Kwankwaso’s Legacies In Imo – NNPP’s Guber Candidate
Uche Ben Odunzeh, the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) candidate for the November 11 gubernatorial election in Imo State, has stated that if elected, he will replicate Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso’s achievements in Kano State. Kwankwaso was Kano state governor from 1999 to 2003 and again from 2011 to 2015. The promise was made recently by the NNPP Governorship Candidate during a meeting...
