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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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84-year-old Lawyer Calls For Extension of President Buhari’s Tenure
84-year-old luminary, Chief Robert Clarke, has called for the extension of President Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure. Clarke, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) stated this on Monday, he argued that the months preceding the 2023 elections are not sufficient to put an end to the insecurity, making the conduct of election possible. Speaking when he featured…
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan Distances Self From APC Presidential Form
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has distanced himself from presidential form of the All Progressives Congress purchased for him on Monday by a group of his supporters from the north. Media Aide to the former president, Ikechukwu Eze, in a statement hours after the news that the group had bought the form for him broke that…