Nigeria is set to send her first citizen ever to space marking a significant milestone in the country’s space exploration efforts. Already, the Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a United States firm, Space Exploration and Research Agency (SERA), on Human Space Flight program on the expedition. The Director-General of the […]
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People take their share of meat from Whale swept ashore In what was termed ‘food from the gods’, it was a feast of some sort yesterday at a seaside Bayelsa community in Okpoma, Brass Local Government Area, as residents scrambled and butchered a giant fish suspected to be a whale that washed ashore on the […]
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The Federal Government has deleted the names of 1,618 civil servants with illegal and fake employment letters from the Integration Personnel Payroll and Information System (IPPIS). They were discovered in last year according to the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan. She disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja, during a media […]
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Former Vice President and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in the 2023 general elections, Atiku Abubakar in the mood of the recent Eid-El-Kabir celebration across the country by Muslim Ummah, paid Sallah homage to Generals Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida and Abdulsalami Abubakar at their Uphill residences in Minna, Niger State capital. The former Vice […]
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President of the Republic of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa (left) welcomes President Bola Tinubu during his inauguration for a second term at the Union Building in Pretoria…on Wednesday. South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, was sworn in for a second term on Wednesday pledging to serve his people selflessly. He was sworn in for a second […]
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• Official data at variance with market realities • Stakeholders await kickoff of price stability plan • Cost of living crisis may fuel social unrest, labour experts warn • CPPE: There is hope in new fiscal intervention plan The proposed Inflation Reduction and Price Stability Plan and the awaited national wage review may have added […]
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By Abdu Rafiu I am not in the practice of crystal gazing. Something, however, told me at the time of his dethronement that he would be back. How and when my inner crystal ball did not say. Sanusi Lamido Sanusi had certain things going for him: Education of the right kind, exposure and courage of […]
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By Abdu Rafiu As I was saying…From experiences of the aftermath of every struggle, the gains turn out to be illusions. The worker comes out worse in the end and, indeed, the general populace who have to grapple with fresh and enervating inflationary currents. The Scarghilian tool of yesterday does not necessarily fit today into […]
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The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted full accreditation to Elizade University, Ilara Mokin to run Architecture. A statement by the university’s Head of Public Relations, Mr. Williams Olufunmi, said this was contained in an approval letter by the commission signed by the Ag. Director of Accreditation, Engr. Abraham Chundusu on behalf of the Executive […]
Continue ReadingBy Abdu Rafiu The nation was only a few steps away from potential chaos and confusion on Tuesday. We had a taste of the gloom that has been staring the nation in the face for a while with Labour flexing its muscles and threatening social and industrial peace. Not without justifiable cause, I must say. […]
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