Month: August 2022
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ASUU Can’t Plunge FG Into Burden of Borrowings – Keyamo
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has said the government will not allow the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to plunge it into another burden of borrowings. Keyamo made this assertion while speaking during an interview with ‘Politics Today’ on Channels TV on Friday. He said the federal government has…
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FG Threatens To Withdraw From ECOWAS
The Federal Government of Nigeria has threatened to withdraw its membership of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) if the regional body does not suspend its ongoing recruitment exercise as recently directed in the 2022 First Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Parliament in Abuja. Nigerian representatives at the ECOWAS Parliament issued the threat…
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Niger State Governor Faults Social Media Report Against APC
Niger State Governor and Chairman North Central States Governor’s Forum (NCSGF), Abubakar Sani Bello has underscored the compelling and expedient reason to reply to an orchestrated Online Social Media report against the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) in the state. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, in a statement issued in Minna, said the…
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FirstBank Speaks On Alleged Closure of Headquarters, Branches
FirstBank Nigeria Limited has debunked alleged closure of it’s branches or headquarters as widely reported in some sections of the media. The bank made the clarification in a statement issued on Friday, saying, “Our attention has been drawn to the news reports online with the conflicting claims that FirstBank branch or/head office has been sealed.…
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Army Reacts To Death of Police Officer Allegedly Caused by Military Men
The Nigerian Army in Lagos has reacted to the death of Police officer allegedly caused by its personnel in Ojo area of Lagos. The army in a release by the acting Deputy Director 81 Division who also doubles as the image maker of the division, Major Olaniyi Osoba, confirmed the tragic incident on Friday. The…
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Ten Things To Know Know About Late Former IGP, Tafa Balogun
Following the death of the former Inspector-General General of Police (IGP), Tafa Balogun, yesterday at medical facility in Lagos, below are ten facts about the ex-police boss. . Family sources, according to Daily Trust confirmed the death of Balogun, who became IGP in March 2002. 1) He was born on August 8, 1947 at Ila-Orangun…
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House of Representatives Threatens To Stop Funding of Varsities
The House of Representatives on Thursday threatened to discontinue the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, from funding state-owned tertiary institutions. A member of the House of Representatives Committee on Tertiary Education and Services, Aminu Suleiman, said TETFund should mandate state institutions benefiting from its interventions to submit reports of their operations within three weeks. Suleiman…
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Nigerian Athletes Disqualified at Commonwealth Games
The duo of Team Nigeria’s Para Powerlifting athletes, Onyinyechi Gift Mark and Latifat Tijani, have been disqualified from competing at the ongoing Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. The athletes were allegedly disqualified for coming late for kits’ assessment. But, Nigeria’s Sports Ministry insisted that the athletes did not come late for their kits assessment and has…
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Moment Ini Umoren’s killer attempts to escape after sentencing (Video)
Uduak Akpan, the convicted killer of Akwa Ibom jobseeker, Iniobong Umoren, attempted to escape after he was sentenced to death at the Akwa Ibom State High Court on Thursday.