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Tinubu Announces 13-man Presidential Inauguration Committee (Full List)
Vanguard News The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has announced a 13-man Presidential Inauguration committee comprising of eminent Nigerians to plan a week-long presidential inauguration event that will usher him and his VP-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima in as the President and Vice-President of the country. Tinubu, in a letter to the Secretary to the Government of…
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Eid-el-fitr: FG Declares Public Holidays
The Federal Government has declared Friday 21st and Monday 24th of April 2023, as Public holidays to mark this year’s EIdil-Fitr Celebration. A statement signed by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Shuiab Belgore noted that the Minister, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government While he congratulated…
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2023 UTME Results: What JAMB Candidates Should Expect
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says results of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, will not be released immediately after the conduct of the exam. In a statement on Wednesday, Fabian Benjamin, the board’s spokesperson, said the measure is to ensure the results are properly scrutinised before release. Benjamin also announced that…
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Sallah: Sultan Set Up 33-Man Moonsighting Committee (Full List)
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) under the leadership of its President-General and Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, has announced a committee for the sighting of the month of Shawwal – marking the end of the Ramadan fast. The NSCIA also congratulated the Nigerian Muslims on the occasion of the upcoming Sallah celebration…
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Moment INEC Declares Fintiri as Winner of Adamawa Guber Poll (Video)
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Ahmadu Fintiri, has emerged winner of the supplementary governorship election in Adamawa State. As announced by Professor Mohammed Mele the state Returning Officer, Fintiri who is the incumbent governor of the state scored a total of 430, 861 votes to defeat the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC,…
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INEC Reacts To Claim Peter Obi, not Tinubu Wins Rivers State Presidential Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has broken its silence over a trending report making the rounds on various social media media platforms suggesting that the candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi, won the presidential election in Rivers State. Recall that the electoral umpire had announced that the presidential candidate of the All…
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FG Begins Registration of Unemployed Youths
The Federal Government, through the National Directorate of Employment, NDE, yesterday, began the registration of unemployed persons in the 20 local government areas of Lagos State. NDE state office in Lagos, which announced the development, said the exercise will hold between April 17 and April 28, 2023, at the directorate’s office at 7, Barikisu Iyede…
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JAMB Extends DE Registration Deadline
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has extended the ongoing Direct Entry registration earlier scheduled to end on Thursday, April 20, 2023, by one week. The extension which was announced, Monday, shortly after the board’s management meeting, is “partly to give all holders of Cambridge A/Level Certificates, who were unable to register for the…
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Lawmaker Sends Message To Atiku, Obi Over May 29 Swearing-in of Tinubu as Nigeria’s President
Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Judiciary, Hon. Onofiok Luke has appealed to Nigerians not satisfied with the outcome of the 2023 presidential election to wait for the eventual pronouncements of the courts but must allow the swearing of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to hold on May 29. Luke who spoke to Journalists…
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Subsidy Removal: 10 Million Nigerian Households To Get N5000 for 6-month
Daily Trust The federal government will pay N5,000 to 10 million households for six months as palliative for removing petrol subsidy after June. The amount to be disburses is N50 billion per month and reaches N300bn with $800m (N371.6bn at CBN N464/$1 rate) World Bank loan to fund the project. The Minister of Finance, Budget,…
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