Month: May 2023
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Flash: Supreme Court Affirms Adeleke as Osun Governor
The supreme court has affirmed the election of Ademola Adeleke as the duly elected governor of Osun state. Delivering judgment on Tuesday, a five-member panel of the apex court held that the court of appeal correctly reinstated Adeleke as governor. The Cable
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Court Orders Remand of 9 OAU Students For Allegedly Beating Final Year Student To Death
A magistrate court sitting in Ile-Ife, Osun State has ordered the remand of nine students of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, in Correctional over alleged murder of a final year student of Okoli Ahize. The deceased was accused of stealing a mobile phone in Awolowo hall of residence on campus. According to Daily Gist, the Police…
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UNIABUJA Appoints Youngest Professor of Law as DVC
The Governing Council of University of Abuja (UniAbuja) has approved the appointment of youngest Professor in Nigeria, Aisha Sani Maikudi as Deputy Vice Chancellor in charge of Academic. The Council also approved Professor Philip Uso Afaha as Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration. The new appointments were made at the 96th Regular Meeting held on Thursday 4th and…
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APC NWC reveals full zoning formula for National Assembly Seats
The All Progressives Congress National Working Committee has nominated Godswill Akpabio and Abass Tajudeen as the next Senate President and House of Representatives speaker in the upcoming 10th National Assembly, respectively. See the full list of nominated members and zone: SENATE: Related News HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES:
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NYSC at 50: Official Speaks On Achievements in Education, Health, Others
As the Corp members serving in Kaduna state join the leadership and staff of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) across the country on “Unity Walk” to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the scheme, the coordinator of the Scheme in the state, Mr Hassan Mahmud Taura, said the scheme has done credibly well in the…
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Why Peter Obi Should Backdown From Court Case Against Tinubu – Primate Ayodele
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Sunday, urged the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, to backdown from the court case challenging the victory of President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. According to him, only God can stop the inauguration ceremony of the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on May…
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Speakership: Aspirants Move Against Tinubu’s Anointed Candidate
Daily Trust Aspirants gunning for the position of speaker of the 10th Assembly are moving against the anointed candidate of the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Rep Tajudeen Abbas (APC, Zaria Federal Constituency, Kaduna State). Emerging from a meeting at the weekend, Tinubu, it was gathered, had settled for Abbas and Ben Kalu (APC, Bende Federal…
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May 29: Kenyan President Sends Special Envoy To Tinubu
Ahead of May 29 inauguration of the incoming government, Kenyan president, Williams Ruto, has sent a special envoy to Nigeria’s president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to discuss areas of mutual interest between Nigeria and Kenya. Ruto, in a letter he personally signed, pledged to work with Tinubu to consolidate the longstanding relationship between his country and…
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Anambra Govt Reacts To Emergence of Mmesoma as Overall 2023 UTME Candidate
The Anambra State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, has commended Ejikeme Joy Mmesoma for her performance during the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination conducted by the Joint Admission Matriculation Board, describing it as “excellent and very outstanding.” Chuma-Udeh said the performance coming from the state has again demonstrated the investment and priority the administration…
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JAMB Spokesman, Minister of Education Monitor Rescheduled UTME
No fewer than 80,000 candidates on Saturday sat for the rescheduled Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, across the country. Spokesman for JAMB Fabian Benjamin said this while monitoring the exercise on Saturday in Abuja. Mr Benjamin said about 80,000 candidates who could not sit for the 2023 UTME within their scheduled time owing to no…