President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities to consider the plight of students and call off the ongoing strike. He also urged students in Nigeria’s public tertiary institutions to exercise patience as the government strives to address the nagging issues in the nation’s university system within the ambit of […]
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Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi Following the footsteps of its Oyo State counterpart, Ekiti State government on Wednesday ordered the reintroduction of History as an independent subject in public primary schools in the state. The Executive Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB, Prof. Femi Akinwumi, gave the directive in Ado Ekiti, while […]
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By Banji Ayoola Once a man decides to live a completely new life, he becomes a different person and everything about him changes. With this, it is the Holy Will of the Only One Who he serves Which works henceforth and should take the lead in everything concerning him, in all he intuits, thinks and […]
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Chief Olu Falae, a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, served as Minister of Finance in 1990, and contested as a presidential candidate in 1999. In this interview with Peter Dada, he speaks about politics in Nigeria, among others. As you can see, political activities have resumed both at the national and the […]
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Jonathan, We can’t do anything about Jonathan defecting to APC, it’s not new to politicians — ACF Tinubu, Bakare submit form As APC Professionals laud Buhari’s decision on Amaechi, Ngige, others Tinubu’ll go home if he loses, says Babachir Jonathan eligible to run for president — Agbakoba The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has extended […]
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After months of speculations, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has finally thrown open the contest for its presidential ticket to all aspirants in the race. The decision was taken at the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on Wednesday night. The NEC appointed former Senate President, David Mark chairman of the party’s National Convention Organising […]
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Nwajiuba, Onu, Akpabio resign, Malami, Ngige retain seats Action belated, could have saved nation from drama, SANs berate Buhari There are strong indications that members of the Federal Executive Council who have declared their intention to contest the 2023 presidential election may appear before the All Progressives Congress screening committee with copies of their letters […]
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Going by the way that the two major political parties in Nigeria namely the sitting All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have carried about lately, it is hard to not conclude that Nigerian politics –and, in turn both public office and public service have become ‘financialized’. This is to say that everything […]
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Appeal Court knocks lower court on Section 84 (12) Akpabio, Onu, media aide obey Buhari’s directive, resign Education junior minister resigned April 28 Ngige: I will consult my constituency before I resign Late resignation may hurt ministers’ ambition, stirs up legal debate over 30-day ultimatum before primaries Reps align with Senate, amend Electoral Act for […]
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By Abdu Rafiu Justice Victor Ovie-Whiskey said in 1983 that if he saw N1million he would faint. He was chairman of Federal Electoral Commission, more conveniently called FEDECO at the time. He spoke amidst charges of corruptive influences caging his commission, and the predictable attendant controversies. He said he had never seen N1million in his […]
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