The Chief of Defence Staff, Major-General Leo Irabor, says there are no freed Chibok girls in the custody of Defence Headquarters. He spoke in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, on Sunday when he, alongside, other commanders, paid their first operational visit to the theatre of the Boko Haram war. Boko Haram... Read More
The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, Prof Suleiman Bogoro, has called on stakeholders to galvanise support towards building a knowledge-based economy for the country. Bogoro stated this while delivering a lecture at the 9th Convocation Ceremony of Veritas University, Abuja, with the theme: “forging partnerships in the triple helix model and... Read More
The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, on Sunday, accused opposition figures in the state of a deliberate plot to chase away investors and slow down the state’s economy. Adisa, who was reacting to a statement credited to the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the 2019 election... Read More
By Festus Fifen. As different cities in Nigeria begins to experience the negative effects of globalisation and urbanisation as a result of mass movement of people from rural areas into the urban cities, FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has called on members of the Nigeria Institute of Town Planners (NITP) to tackle... Read More
The Chairman of Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board, LASUBEB, Mr. Wahab Alawiye-King has challenged social mobilisation officers in the basic education sub-sector of the State to effectively carry out their task of sensitising members of the public, especially education stakeholders, on the various ongoing reforms and technological transformation in the education sector as... Read More
PLEASE DISCOUNTENANCE THE FALSE AND FACELESS PUBLICATION CAPTIONED: BANK DOCUMENTS EXPOSE HOW GOVERNOR UMAHI TRANSFERED BILLIONS TO HIS COMPANY FROM EBONYI TREASURY 1. The attention of the Ministry of Information and State Orientation has been drawn to the false, faceless, seditious and senseless social media post made against the person of our performing Governor... Read More
_________———–____— Ex-Minister Gbagi commiserates with Okowa over father’s demise Former Minister of State for Education, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi on Friday condoled with the Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, over the death of his father. Gbagi, in a statement released to the media, described the late Sir Arthur Okorie Okowa as a pillar of unity... Read More
________–___- MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND DIGITAL ECONOMY DONATES PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT TO THE NATIONAL IDENTITY MANAGEMENT COMMISSION The Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has donated some Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) for the safety of Staff and Applicants in its fight against Covid-19. The donation... Read More
The Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETfund), Professor Suleiman Bogoro has commended the present management of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) for the increased remittance of Education tax to the fund. Bogoro who disclosed this Thursday when he led the management team of TETfund in appreciation visit to FIRS said it is always... Read More
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 is considering targeted lockdown in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja; as well as Lagos and Plateau States. PTF National Incident Manager, Mukhtar Muhammed, who stated this on Friday, described as alarming, the rising cases of Covid infections recorded in the three urban areas. Muhammed... Read More