The Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran, has affirmed that Education has the second largest allocation in the proposed 2023 Budget presented by his Principal, Governor Seyi Makinde. Speaking on a live programme on the State’s Broadcasting station recently, Adeniran said with a budget of N58.213 billion, the Government has […]
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By Sola Lebile With his retirement from the Civil Service knocking at the door, it is expedient to x- ray the Chartered Institute of Public Administration of Nigeria ( CIPAN), Ondo State Chapter under Mr. Oladele Fredrick Akinmoye’ s watch, adumbrate his track record of performance. The story is being paroted: Ondo CIPAN (and other […]
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The senator representing Borno South in the National Assembly, Ali Ndume, has urged the Federal Government to slash the salaries of NASS members by 50 percent to give it to the Academic Staff Union of Universities so as to meet their pressing demands. He stated this during an interaction with newsmen in Maiduguri on Thursday, […]
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The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria has distanced itself from the endorsement of the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, by the Nigeria Coalition of Pastors for Good Leaders. The Deputy National Chairman, Bishop Don Daniel, while addressing newsmen in Lagos on Thursday, said members of the coalition have the free will to endorse any […]
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In this interview, Olumide Aderinokun, the Senatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party from Ogun Central Senatorial district talks to Daud Olatunji on why Nigeria should try the option of state police to tackle insecurity ravaging some states in the country, among sundry issues: What do you do for a living? I am a businessman, […]
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Lagos The Federal Government on Thursday said a report by the inter-governmental panel on climate change revealed that many coastal mega cities including Lagos, Port Harcourt and others, would witness weather catastrophe by 2050. It, however, stated that it was taking steps to mitigate this through the provision of information on future actions required by […]
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The Central Bank of Nigeria has stopped disbursing funds to farmers under the Anchor Borrowers Programme which started in 2015, but beneficiaries kicked against this on Thursday. Presidents of 68 agricultural commodities’ associations told journalists in Abuja on Thursday that the apex bank stopped supporting farmers under the ABP scheme since 2021. They called on […]
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The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has welcomed reports that the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and his allies are favourably disposed to the resolution of the issues with the PDP presidential candidate. Atiku also expressed his commitment to a negotiation that would resolve all issues within the party and pave […]
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The Naira has rebounded by 20.8 per cent to 720/dollar at the parallel market, findings have shown. The development came two weeks after the local currency came under severe pressure at the black market, following the announcement by the Federal Government to redesign the naira. The naira which fell consistently throughout last week against the […]
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Some Nigerians have taken to social media to express their anger over the comment made by President Muhammadu Buhari in which he denied having a house in the United Kingdom. Buhari had disclosed while responding to a question in a 25-second Twitter video posted by his Special Assistant on Digital Media, Tolu Ogunlesi, on Thursday, […]
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