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Why Emefiele is Still in our Custody – DSS Speaks
The Department of State Services (DSS) and the Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (OAGF) have shed more light into their opposition to the bail application filed by the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele. Their reasons were contained in the counter-affidavits they filed before the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court…
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Student Loan Plan Sparks Controversy in Universities
Labour centres in the universities are divided over the student loan policy initiated by the Federal Government due to begin in September. The policy has further deepened the division between the Congress of Nigerian University Academics (CONUA) and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). While CONUA is in support of the policy, ASUU described…
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LASU Best Graduating Student Speaks On Major Factors For Her Success
The best graduating student for the 2021/2022 set in Lagos State University (LASU) , Ojo, Aminat Yusuf, says right mentoring by lecturers, hard work and God’s guidance were major factors for her success. Yusuf, whose father is a journalist and mother a business woman, also thanked her parents for motivating and inspiring her to achieve…
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As a Corps Member, I Was Made Dean Faculty – JAMB Boss Recounts Journey to Stardom
Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB),Professor Is-Haq Olanrewaju Oloyede, has disclosed he bought his first car, a former , at N600 as a Graduate Assistant at the University of Ilorin. Oloyede who hawked oranges on the streets of Lagos as a young boy to make ends meet, is a Professor of Islamic…
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World Leaders Eager To Meet With President Tinubu At Paris Summit – Alake
No less than four foreign leaders have requested to meet with President Bola Tinubu in Paris, France where he is expected to participate in the New Global Financial Pact Summit organised by President Emmanuel Macron. This is according to Dele Alake, Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communication and Strategy, who spoke to…
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Investors Responding Positively to Tinubu’s Big Economic Decisions-UK envoy
British High Commissioner Richard Montgomery has said that the big economic decisions being taken by the Bola Tinubu administration are really important and are being noticed around the world. The envoy spoke to State House Correspondents after he met with Vice President Kashim Shettima, in the State House, Abuja. According to him, the removal of…
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Randy Hoodlum Rapes Undergraduate in Osun, Management Reacts
Punch Newspaper A hoodlum, identified simply as Yemi, aka Aleeba, has been arrested for allegedly abducting and raping a female undergraduate of the Federal Polytechnic Ede, Osun State. According to sources in the town, Yemi, who had been notorious for committing a series of crimes in the area, abducted the undergraduate along Bode Road in…
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Former Benue Governor, Ortom Lands in EFCC Custody
The immediate past Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom is currently in custody of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Our correspondent gathered that the ex-Governor was invited by the anti-graft body for questioning over his stewardship. Ortom, however, drove into the Makurdi zonal office of the agency, which is located at Alor Gordon street…
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Despite ASUU’s Stance, CONUA Hails Students’ Loan
Despite the stance of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, on the recently signed students’ loan, the Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has hailed the initiative of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration. In a statement, President of the union, which broke away from the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Dr. Niyi Sunmonu,…
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Profile Of New Chief Of Naval Staff, Ikechukwu Ogalla
Following the removal of Service Chiefs by President Bola Tinubu on Monday, Rear Admiral Ikechukwu Ogalla has been appointed as the new Chief of Naval Staff. Ogalla replaces Rear Admiral Awwal Gambo, who was appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari in January 2021. See Rear Admiral Ogalla’s profile below: Rear Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla was born…