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Convention: Full List of Aspirants Endorsed By APC Bigwigs
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has released list of aspirants ndorsed by governors elected under the partyy for the ongoing national convention is out. Here are the endorsed aspirants for the various positions: National Chairman – Senator Adamu Abdullahi (Nassarawa State) Deputy National Chairman (North) – Senator Abubakar Kyari (Borno State) Deputy National Chairman…
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Just In: OAU Approves 2-Week Mid-Semester Break For Students
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife has approved mid-semester break for the students of the institution. The announcement of the break was contained in an official circular signed by the Registrar, M.I Omosule on Saturday. According to the circular, the two week-break takes effect from Monday, March 28th, 2022. The management however didn’t…
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NUGA ’22: Iloputa, Bamidele Emerge MVPs in Tennis
Ikechukwu Iloputa of the University of Port Harcourt has emerged the Most Valuable Player in the Men Tennis event at the ongoing Nigeria University Game at the University of Lagos. Similarly, Omolayo Bamidele of Nile University, Abuja, emerged Most Valuable Player in the female category of the event. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that…
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Why Skirt-Wearing Corps Member Was Asked To Leave Camp, NYSC Speaks
Punch Newspaper More facts are beginning to emerge into why a corps member spotted in the National Youth Service Corps kit with a skirt was asked to leave the Amada Temporary Orientation Camp in Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State. Recall that the crested white vest or plain vest worn with khaki trousers or…
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Kidnapped Pantami’s Son Found at Checkpoint
The kidnapped son of the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Professor Ali Isa Pantami, has been reportedly found at a checkpoint in Bauchi. According to Daily Trust, the Minister’s son, Alamin Isa Pantami, was found on Friday at a checkpoint in Dambam, a Local Government Area in Bauchi State, some hours after he was…
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Boko Haram: U.S. Sanctions Six Nigerians (See Names)
The American government has sanctioned six Nigerians for allegedly supporting Nigeria-based terrorist group, Boko Haram. The US, in a statement by Department of State’s spokesperson, Ned Price, listed the individuals as Abdurrahman Ado Musa, Salihu Yusuf Adamu, Bashir Ali Yusuf, Muhammed Ibrahim Isa, Ibrahim Ali Alhassan and Surajo Abubakar Muhammad. The U.S. Department of the…
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Recently Deployed Female Corps Member Slumps, Dies in Nasarawa
A female Corp member deployed to Nasarawa State, Friday morning, slumped and died at her place of primary assignment, PPA, Government Junior Secondary School, Mangar, Farin Ruwa Development Area, Wamba Council Area. Late miss Ajang Blessing Ajiji, with State Code Number, NS/21B/1800, and Call-Up Number, NYSC/FPV/2021127819 whose body had since been deposited at the Jos…
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Nigerian Army Activates Recruitment Portal For Direct Short Service, DSSC (See Eligiblities Criteria)
The Nigerian Army has activated its application portal for the Direct Short Service Commission Course, DSSC, 26/2022. The registration notification for the short service was contained in a release by army authorities on Friday. The registration is billed to kick off between March 25, 2022, and May 6, 2022 as the closing date. The DSSC…
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ASUU Strike: NANS Issues Marching Order To Students To Occupy Abuja Streets
The National Association of Nigerian Students on Friday has issued marching order to its teeming members to occupy the streets of Abuja with their cooking pots, mattresses and other personal items to protest the strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. National President, of the union, Sunday Asefon, made this known…
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$418 Million Paris Club Debt: FG Floors 36 States Government in Court
Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, dismissed the $418 million Paris Club debt suit filed by the 36 state governments against the Federal Government. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgement, dismissed the suit for lacking in merit.“I do not see any merit in this case on the whole and I hereby dismiss it for lack…
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