The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has threatened to shut down the country if the Federal Government implements the planned fuel subsidy removal. The students’ body also rejected the government’s plan to pay N5,000 transport allowance to 40 million Nigerians to cushion the effect of soaring fuel prices. Addressing Journalists in Abuja on Friday, […]
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Taiwo Oluyale and Kehinde Olulaye, who graduated with First Class at the 2019/2020 academic session were the cynosure of all at the convocation ceremony of the Federal University of Technology, Akure ( FUTA) at the school auditorium. Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Joseph Fuwape, who heaped praises on the sisters, said the institution stood […]
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‘Poor Nigerians won’t benefit from subsidy removal’ The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has warned that the planned petrol subsidy removal would impose more hardship on Nigerians. Chairman-elect Iyorchia Ayu warned against imposing more hardship on Nigerians. Speaking through its chairman-elect, Dr Iyorchia Ayu, it told reporters that: “The PDP does not believe in visiting more […]
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Plans by the Federal Government to stop petrol subsidy payment and introduce N5,000 monthly transport grants is not intended to impose more hardship on Nigerians, Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, assured yesterday. He said nothing has been decided as talks with Labour continues. According to him, such policies will not be implemented […]
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Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde appeals to applicants to collect documents Oyo State Government has disclosed that 1,115 duly signed Certificates of Occupancy are yet to be collected by applicants in the state, as at Friday. Lands, Housing and Urban Development commissioner, Tpl Olayiwola Olusegun Emmanuel made the disclosure on Friday, saying after he assumed […]
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The Federal High Court, Abuja has declared proscribed bandit groups as terrorists. Specifically, the court, in a ruling delivered by Justice Taiwo Taiwo, held that activities of Yan Bindiga and Yan Ta’adda bandit groups, constitute acts of terrorism. The ruling declaring bandits terrorists followed an ex parte motion the Federal Government filed through the Federal […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on his 75th birthday which he marked on Thursday. The President’s birthday message was contained in a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, on Friday. “Happy birthday and best wishes to Waziri Atiku Abubakar. I wish […]
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The National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, on Friday appreciated Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu for appointing seven new directors into some companies. It also felicitated with the appointees who it charged to discharge their responsibilities creditably to justify the trust reposed in them by the “indefatigable and Talk-and-do Governor of Ondo State.” In a […]
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Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has approved the appointment of seven directors to represent the state on the board of some companies. Information and Orientation commissioner, Mr Donald Ojogo, made this known in a statement in Akure on Thursday. The directors are Dr Remi Olatubora and High Chief Stephen Arowojolu for Ore Irele Oil Palm […]
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Oyo State Government has announced plans to partner with relevant trade unions in the State, to come up with policies aimed at empowering members of every group. Information, Culture and Tourism commissioner, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun said this during the commemoration of Shoe Makers Day, organised by the National Association of Shoe Makers, Oyo State branch, […]
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