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NAUS OGUN CMC CELEBRATES AND CONGRATULATES THE NEWLY INAUGURATED EXECUTIVES OF NANS OGUN JCC
The National Association of University Students (NAUS), Ogun State Campus Monitoring Committee (CMC), under the leadership of the Chairman, Comr. Adeyemi Boluwatife Opeyemi (BOLEXIS), extends heartfelt congratulations to the newly inaugurated executives of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Ogun State Joint Campus Committee (JCC), ably led by Comr. Gabriel Francis Abiola (SOLUTION). The…
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Pay Rise: ASUU Shelves Planned Strike, ‘Reveals Agreements Reached ‘ With FG
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has agreed to accept the Federal Government’s revised offer of a 40 per cent salary increase for its members, effectively ending months of deadlock in the renegotiation of the 2009 FGN/ASUU Agreement. Sources familiar with the talks disclosed that during the final negotiation session held in Abuja on…
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Varsity Commission Gets £3Million To Support ICT Drive
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has said it received €3 million as the first tranche of the $40 million loan secured from the French Development Agency to support Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) projects. The Executive Secretary, NUC, Abdullahi Ribadu, who disclosed this during the inaugural meeting of the 13th NUC Board on Wednesday in Abuja,…
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BREAKING: Tinubu nominates Ex-CDS, Christopher Musa, as new Defence MinisterGeneral Christopher Gwabin Musa
The Nation Newspaper … Senate receives nomination following Badaru’s resignation President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence. His nomination was transmitted to the Senate on Tuesday in a letter addressed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The President’s communication with…
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FG, ASUU enter talks on 40% pay rise
Punch Newspaper The Federal Government has reportedly proposed a 40 per cent salary increase for lecturers under the Academic Staff Union of Universities, sources familiar with the development told our correspondent in Abuja. The proposal comes as ASUU leadership prepares to return to the negotiation table with the Federal Government delegation headed by Yayale Ahmed.…
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EFCC Seizes Malami’s Passport, Probes Missing $490m Abacha Loot
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confiscated the international passport of former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), as part of an ongoing probe into the handling of $490 million recovered from the Abacha loot under the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT). Malami, who was released on bail…
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Tinubu Unveils 32 New Ambassadorial Nominees, Featuring Influential Political Heavyweights
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has forwarded a fresh list of 32 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation, marking a significant expansion of Nigeria’s diplomatic representation. The new batch — comprising 15 career diplomats and 17 non-career appointees — comes just days after an initial submission of three nominees. In letters addressed to Senate President…
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Insecurity: Our ranks, equipment have been infiltrated — Retired Generals
Vanguard News •Decry lack of political will to ‘stop this nonsense’•How to rescue Nigeria By Kingsley Omonobi IN the past few weeks, the nation has been thrown into turmoil with frightening security breaches and kidnappings. These include the brazen murder of a Brigadier-General of the Nigerian Army, Musa Uba, Commander 25 Task Force Brigade in…
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Troops Foil Kidnapping Attempt, Rescue 21 Passengers on Kogi Highway
Troops of the Nigerian Army have successfully thwarted a kidnapping attempt by armed bandits along a major highway in Kogi State, rescuing 21 passengers in the process. According to reports from Zagazola Makama, a counter-terrorism publication, the joint operation was carried out around 2pm on Thursday by personnel of the Army’s 12 Brigade, Quick Response…
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FULL LIST: US orders review of all Green Cards from 19 countries after Washington attack
The Nation Newspaper The United States government has announced a sweeping review of all Green Cards issued to citizens of 19 countries, following Wednesday’s attack on National Guard troops in Washington, D.C. The Trump administration disclosed the move on Thursday after authorities identified the detained suspect as a 29-year-old Afghan national who had previously worked…