———– Niger Delta militants groups have called for the Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello to stand for 2023 presidential election. This is coming on the heel of other national groups and organisations asking him to consider the office. The group comprised of and led by the Reformed Niger Delta Avenger (RNDA), Niger Delta...
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Lagos State Government through the Ministry of Wealth Creation and Employment, has enhanced the skills of 2000 tradesman and artisans for increased productivity in their various chosen vocations in order to become 21st century artisans in line with the present administration’s THEMES agenda. Speaking on Tuesday at the 11th Artisans’ Day and...
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has paraded two of its staff members who extorted money from Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidates with the promise to help them secure university’s admission. The affected staff; Mr Andy Okoro- a level 12 officer in Delta State JAMB’s office, said he collected N500,000 from four candidates’...
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Drug war: US, UK pledge more support for NDLEA . British govt donates speedboat, as Marwa talks tough The United States and the United Kingdom governments have pledged more support for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA after expressing satisfaction with the successes recorded by the new leadership of the Agency in just...
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***As Senators attribute inability of Nigerian researchers to produce covid-19 vaccines to lack of research A bill seeking to establish the Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Iyin Ekiti, on Tuesday scaled second reading in the Senate. Sponsor of the bill, Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele (APC, Ekiti Central), while leading debate...
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The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said Nigeria would have started producing its own refined petroleum products if Dangote Refinery had existed years ago. She said this yesterday during her visit to the President Muhammadu Buhari. According to her, the President and Chief Executive, Dangote Industries Limited, Alhaji Aliko Dangote,...
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Arik Air last night reacted to stories alleging that its operations were unsafe and admonished those parading such information to verify the true position before declaring the airline’s flight to be unsafe. A statement issued by the airline’s CEO, Captain Roy Ilegbodu, stated that actions taken by the crew of the Abuja March 8, 2021...
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The Katsina State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has nabbed two suspected human traffickers and rescued 18 victims in Charanchi Local Government Area of the state. The state Comptroller of the Service, Abdulrazak Muazu, who unveiled this to journalists Tuesday at the Command’s headquarters in Katsina, said the duo were apprehended at a...
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The Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures inflation increased by 17.33 per cent (year-on-year) in February 2021, compared to16.47 per cent in the preceding month, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). It said the 0.86 percentage increase followed upwards price adjustments in the food and core indexes – which determine inflation. The composite...
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The federal government yesterday released the dates for the reopening of Kano, Port Harcourt, and Enugu airports for international flights. Speaking in Abuja during the briefing by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, announced the dates during the weekly briefing of the Presidential Task Force, said Enugu airport would...
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