Month: January 2021
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Court Dismisses Certificate Forgery Suit Against Obaseki
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed the alleged certificate forgery suit filed against the governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki. Justice Ahmed Mohammed delivered the judgment on Saturday in a suit filed by the All Progressives Party (APC) and a chieftain of the party, Williams Edobor, against the governor. The APC and…
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Four Years After, OAU Management Reopens Halls of Residence Mosque
Adekunle Fajuyi Hall Mosque after the ‘invasion’ of OAU security team
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Strike: Buhari-led Administration Is A Government Of Lies, Empty Promises, NANS
Following the accusation raised by some members of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, that the federal government has not fulfilled the promise made to the union last month which led to the suspension of the nine-month-old strike, the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, South West Zone, has described the Buhari-led administration as government…
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Minister Speaks NIN Registration, Crowd At NIMC Offices
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, has said that it takes five minutes for each Nigerian to complete the National Identification Number registration at any of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) offices nationwide. He disclosed this on Friday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today. “Each person takes around…
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Amotekun: NANS Issues 72-hour Ultimatum To Governor Makinde
As reactions continue to trail the operations of the Western States Security Network, codenamed: Amotekun, the leadership of the National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS), has issued 72-hour ultimatum to the Oyo State Government to beam its search light into the activities of of some officers of the security outfit. The ultimatum was on the…
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Unilag Shuts Staff Club Over COVID-19 Scare
Following the death of two former professors who worked in the university that was linked to the COVID-19 disease, the authorities of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, have shut up down the staff club in its main campus in Akoka, Lagos. The directive to shut down the club was given by the Vice Chancellor, Prof.…
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Recruitment: NDLEA Releases Iist of Successful Applicants
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has released the list of successful applicants in its ongoing recruitment exercise. NDLEA spokesman, Deputy Commander of Narcotics (DCN) Jonah Achema, announced this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Abuja. Achema urged successful candidates to visit the…
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Amotekun Commandant Confirms Death of Three Young Men Killed By Operatives in Oyo
The Commandant of the Oyo State Western Nigeria Security Network, Colonel Olayanju Olayinka said Amotekun Corps operatives killed two young men in Tapa, Ibarapa North Local Government Area while responding to the attack from the youths of the area. Some reports alleged that trouble started when Amotekun Corps operatives went to a carnival ground in…
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Budgetary Provision for Education in 2021 Worst In Last Ten Years, NANS
NANS President, Comrade Sunday Asefon photo 📸 PremiumTimesng
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Video: Residents Discover Underground Tunnel Used By Suspected Kidnappers, Ritualists in Lagos
Some conscious residents of Orile area of Lagos State on Thursday discovered a tunnel under a bridge which connects to Lagos Island and was suspected to be a den for kidnappers and ritualists. The residents expressed shock, saying the tunnel when searched had several school pupils’ uniforms, a generator set, an air conditioner and other…