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Govt ‘bans’ use of whatsapp for information dissemination in Katsina Secondary Schools
The Katsina State Government has reportedly given marching orders to principals of state owned secondary schools to forbid the use of Whatsapps for information dissemination. The directive also applicable to Facebook, where government workers have been asked to avoid the use of the social media platform to comment on government activities, either positively or negatively.…
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Buhari Expresses Displeasure Over Lingering ASUU Strike
President Buhari yesterday said it is amazing that members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities have stayed out of the classrooms for so long and have also agreed not to call off the lingering strike. The President expressed displeasure at this development during his meeting with the 36 state governors in the presidential villa…
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Video: Watch As Ooni of Ife Performs Ritual Rites To Welcome Newborn Prince To Palace
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Enitan, Ojaja II, has formally welcomed his newborn Prince and the mother to the palace, Ile Oodua. A welcome ceremony was held in the Palace, with the Queen presenting the newborn Prince to the Ooni who then sat on his throne with his heir in his arms. Sharing…
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FG Berates ASUU For ‘Breaching’ Last Meeting Agreement, Set To Meet Wednesday
The Federal Government through the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has berated the leadership of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of breaching a ‘gentleman agreement’ reached at their last meeting which held November 27 over the suspension of the nine-month-old strike. This is as the minister scheduled another meeting for Wednesday with…
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NECO Threatens To Cancel Students Results Over Exam Malpractice
The National Examinations Council, NECO, has threatened cancellation of results of entire candidates who sat for its ongoing examination in Fabian Kings and Queens International School, Kabala West, Kaduna, if the committee it set up to investigate allegations of malpractice against some candidates indict the accused. Besides, the examination body threatened the school would be…
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NIS Recruitment: Two Foreign Nationals Arrested At Lagos Screening Centre
Two foreign Nationals, a Cameroonian and Beninese who attempted to participate in the on-going Computer-Based Aptitude Test for recruitment into the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) have been arrested. Director of Press and Public Relations of the service, Mohammed Manga Director made the disclosure in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday. The duo were arrested…
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FEDPOFFA Commences Examination with Full Compliance To COVID-19 Protocols
The Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara State has commenced the second semester examination for 2019/2020 academic session. The Polytechnic commenced the second semester examination on 7th December, 2020 with strict adherence to preventive guidelines as directed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Federal Ministry of Education. Subsequent upon the Federal Government’s directive that all…
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Benue Governor Wades Into Rift Between Channels TV Reporter, Wife
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has waded into the rift between Channels Television reporter, Pius Angbo, who was called out by his wife, Ifeanyinwa Angbo for battering her four weeks after childbirth. Recall that Ifeanyinwa Angbo had alleged that her husband assaulted her after she advised him to desist from spending recklessly on other women…
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NANS Makes Fresh Ten Demands From Government
National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, South West Zone , has urged the Federal Government to meet the demands of ASUU, and others workers’ unions on campuses, as the body also made fresh 10 demands from government . Kowe Odunayo Amos, NANS Zone D Coordinator, made the call during a peaceful protest staged at Nigeria…
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Newly Married Man Dies Few Hours After Wedding
A newly married Ugandan Man, Roy Jairus Watuulo was reportedly died few hours after his wedding on Sunday. It’s gathered that, the deceased, Watuulo died in the early hours of Sunday, December 6, hours after he tied the knot with his wife, Anitah Nabuduwa on Saturday, December 5 in Kampala. According to close friends and…