Category: News
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Buhari Grants Automatic Employment To 65 ex-corps Members
President Muhammadu Buhari has granted automatic employment in the Federal Civil Service to 65 former members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). The President disclosed this on Thursday while speaking at the NYSC 50th Anniversary Honours Award held at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja. President Buhari, who highlighted numerous achievements of the scheme…
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May 29 Inauguration: Presidential Transition Committee Sends Message To Public
The Presidential Transition Council has advised those who do not have business at Eagle Square, Abuja, on May 29, 2023, to stay off. President-elect Bola Tinubu and Vice-President-elect Kashim Shettima will take their oaths of office as the 16th President and Vice President of Nigeria. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, National Security Adviser…
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NANS Hails Akeredolu on Approval of Ondo Deep Seaport License
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, South-West Zone, has congratulated the executive Governor of Ondo state, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu and the people of Ondo State on the recent approval of the deep seaport license by the Federal Government. The students’ body in a statement made available to Vreporters by its Public Relations Officer, Comrade…
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Tinubu Begins Constitution of Cabinet, Economic Management Team (See Names of Prospective Appointees)
Nigerian Tribune Facts emerged on Wednesday that the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, might have commenced the constitution of his cabinet and economic management team. Tinubu will be inaugurated on May 29, 2023 as the nation’s 16th president. According to a source who confided in the Nigerian Tribune, Tinubu is particular about hitting the ground…
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What I Will Do, if Tinubu Invites Me-LP Factional Chairman, Apapa
The factional chairman of the Labour Party, LP, Lamidi Apapa, has stated what he will do should the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu invite him for reconciliation talks. Apapa stated this while speaking in an interview on Arise Television on Thursday. He said, “Before I honour him, I will consult the executive of the party, so…
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JAMB Activates Portal For Change of Institutions, Courses
Weeks after the conclusion of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has finally activated the link to modify candidates’ data on its official website. Checks by Vreporters on Thursday morning confirmed the development. Candidates are enjoined to make payment for each of the modification they want to…
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What Will Get Immediate Priority in my Government – Tinubu
The Nation Newspaper Institutional reforms and rapid development will get immediate priority from the incoming administration, President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said. The target of the reforms is to bring help to the downtrodden and vulnerable Nigerians, Tinubu added. Besides, he pledged to unify the country and ensure the continuation of the positive relationship between…
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Varsity admission with tears: Direct entry applicants sleep rough at JAMB office
Punch Newspaper Students seeking admission into universities underwent tough times following the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board’s insistence on physical registration, SHARON OSAJI writes. It was cold and windy on the night of Thursday, May 11. It had drizzled in some parts of Lagos State, including Ojora Road, Ikoyi, where the Joint Admission and Matriculation…
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What Obi Tells Tribunal About Presidential Election Materials Used in Rivers, Sokoto
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has told the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stubbornly refused to produce 70 percent of the electoral documents he requested for the prosecution of his petition. Obi who came third in the February 25 presidential election is…
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Withheld salaries: FG pays medical consultants, shun ASUU, CONUA
Vanguard News The Federal Government has started paying the withheld salaries of some university lecturers, especially members of the newly-registered Nigerian Association of Medical and Dental Academics, NAMDA, leaving out other teaching staff. It was gathered that members of NAMDA at the University of Maiduguri and the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, have been paid. Reacting…