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  • 2023: President Buhari Issues Fresh Directive To Minister Eying Presidency

    President Muhammadu Buhari has directed Ministers aspiring to be President in 2023 to resign immediately. The President singled out the Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba for braving the odds to quit to avoid conflict of interest. But other Ministers seeking to be Governors, Senators and House of Representatives members were busy trying to…

  • [JUST IN] Electoral Act: Appeal Court sets aside judgment voiding Section 84(12)

    [JUST IN] Electoral Act: Appeal Court sets aside judgment voiding Section 84(12)

    Punch Newspaper The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal on Wednesday set aside the judgment of Justice Evelyn Anyadike of a Federal High Court in Umuahia which voided the provision of Section 84(12) of the Electoral Act 2022. The Appellate Court in a judgment by a three-member panel headed by Justice Hamma Akawu Barka…

  • Tesla Chief, Elon Musk Hints On Bringing Donald Trump Back To Twitter

    Elon Musk on Tuesday said he would lift Twitter’s ban on former US president Donald Trump if Musk’s deal to buy the global messaging platform is successful. “I would reverse the permanent ban,” the billionaire said at a Financial Times conference, noting that he doesn’t own Twitter yet, so “this is not like a thing…

  • ASUU Strike: UI Students Write President Muhammadu Buhari

    ASUU Strike: UI Students Write President Muhammadu Buhari

    The Students’ Union of the University of Ibadan,UI, Oyo State, has written to President Muhammadu Buhari over the lingering industrial action of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU . The Union’s appeal letter to the President on Tuesday was titled ‘The Federal University System in Shambles; An Appeal to President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR’, and…

  • EnterpriseNGR Concludes Plan To Unveil Internship Opportunity For Nigerian Youths

    A professional advocacy group championing the transformation of Nigeria to the premier financial services center in Africa, EnterpriseNGR, has concluded plans to unveil its Youth of Enterprise internship. The Internship Programme, according to a statement on Tuesday, is designed to help address national youth unemployment and enhance Nigeria’s future productive capacity. The Chief Executive Officer…

  • PDP Presidential Aspirant Drags Party, INEC To Court Over N40 Million Nomination Form Fee

    PDP Presidential Aspirant Drags Party, INEC To Court Over N40 Million Nomination Form Fee

    A presidential candidate on the platform of the leading opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ayoola Falola, has urged the Federal High Court in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital to nullify the processes of the primary election of the party ahead of the 2023 general election. Ayoola is challenging the party for charging N40…

  • Presidency Breaks Silence Over Tenure Extension

    The Presidency has said President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration does not subscribe to suggestions that it would need to extend its tenure beyond the May 29, 2023 by six months to establish peace and security. It also noted that calls on the administration to hand over to an interim government at the expiration of its second…

  • Oyo State Government Approves N3BN as Economic Stimulus for Oyo Youths

    As part of the post-covid-19 relief agenda of the World Bank, the Labour Intensive Public Works of Nigeria organised the first round of COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (CARES) programme for youths across 18 Local Government Areas in Oyo State. The programme which is part of the broader emergency package of the World Bank…

  • JAMB Speaks On Purported Release of UTME Results

    JAMB Speaks On Purported Release of UTME Results

    Punch Newspaper The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board had yet to commence releasing the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination because of some internal appraisal, its Registrar/Chief Executive, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, said on Tuesday. According to him, JAMB wouldn’t want to release results because it had asked people to submit reports, particularly of malpractices. Oloyede stated these…

  • Alleged Cover-up: Four Chrisland Staff Arraigned

    Alleged Cover-up: Four Chrisland Staff Arraigned

    Four staff of Chrisland Schools have been arraigned by Lagos State Police Command for allegedly covering up sexual acts involving some pupils of the school. The accused staff were arraigned on Tuesday before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court on two counts of conduct likely to cause breach of public peace and covering up sexual acts.…