Author: Vreporters

The Nation President Muhammdu Buhari has nominated Mr. Muazu Jaji Sambo from Taraba State as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Senate President Ahmad Lawan read Buhari’s letter urging the Senate to screen and confirm the nominee for appointment at plenary on Tuesday morning. Details shortly…

Following the permission granted to popular Instagram comedian, Abdulgafar Ahmad, popularly known as Cute Abiola, by his employer, the Nigerian Navy, the young comic skit maker has taken to his Instagram page to share his first post with some thought provoking pictures . Cute Abiola was released to his family and given back his car keys. Cute…

The Nigeria Customs Service has commenced the process for supplementary recruitment into the service. A statement on Monday by the management of the service said the recruitment process began with the opening of the portal for applications. According to the statement, the portal which was opened today, Monday, December 13, will be closed by December…

The draw for the last 16 of the Champions League is to be “entirely redone” after a technical error, European football’s governing body UEFA said on Monday. UEFA blamed a “material error” due to a “technical problem with the software of an external service provider” as it announced that the draw for the first knockout…

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has cried out that 53 lecturers of the University of Ibadan, UI, and several others in state universities, including the Ebonyi State University, have not been paid salaries for more than one year. The union explained that this was the reason it would embark on another strike soon.…

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday and is receiving treatment for mild symptoms, the presidency said in a statement. Ramaphosa, who is fully vaccinated, began feeling unwell after leaving a state memorial service for former deputy president F W de Klerk in Cape Town earlier in the day but was…

The Nigeria Football Federation has terminated Gernot Rohr’s contract as the Super Eagles coach. Subsequently, the football federation appointed Augustine Eguavoen, currently its Technical Director, as the Technical Adviser of the Super Eagles on an interim basis. “This is with immediate effect, and follows the termination of the relationship with Franco-German Gernot Rohr, who has…

Former governor of Osun State, Bisi Akande, has revealed how Sambo Dasuki, a former National Security Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan, mounted pressure on the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, to form alliance with the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, and make Muhammadu Buhari its presidential candidate. This was disclosed in Mr Akande’s new book…