Ekiti State Government has concluded plans to de-worm all primary schools pupils across the state. Senior Special Adviser to Governor Kayode Fayemi, on Home Grown School Feeding, Mr. Ademola Obanise, disclosed this at a stakeholders’ meeting held in Ado-Ekiti. He recalled that Fayemi in the Five Pillar Agenda of his administration clearly stated that the […]
Continue ReadingThe Federal Government on Thursday made good its threat to stop the salaries of all its workers, especially members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), who are not featured on the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). President Muhammadu Buhari had while presenting the 2020 budget proposal to the National Assembly, declared: […]
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The education policy of the Kayode Fayemi administration in Ekiti State has made a remarkable improvement in school enrollment and other areas in the sector, according to the Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr. Foluso Daramola. The improvement has so dazzled the Yobe State Government, which has resolved to replicate the Ekiti model. Particularly, […]
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Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has told cattle-owners in the state to properly ranch their animals to avoid open-grazing or be ready to face sanctions as stipulated by law. The governor gave the warning on Thursday when he sighted a herd of cattle roaming the streets around Wadata area of Makurdi, the state capital. […]
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Kano State Government on Wednesday shut down a notorious children torture chamber and rescued 36 chained inmates from the facility. Daiba, located in Rijiyar Lemu quarters in Dala Local Government Area of the state, was shut down late Wednesday after state officials found children in chains at the centre. Proprietors of other such centres in […]
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Thursday, October 31, 2019, President Buhari met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, on the margins of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference in Riyadh. Photo: Twitter/NGR President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Riyadh accepted an invitation from the Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, for the establishment of Nigeria- Saudi Council aimed at […]
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NBy Josiah Oluwole All contentions attending the 2019 presidential election was officially brought to an end on Wednesday following the dismissal by the Supreme Court of the appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, further stretching the strain of losses by the opposition parties and their candidates at the apex […]
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Thursday, October 31, 2019, President Buhari met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, on the margins of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference in Riyadh. Photo: Twitter/NGR President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday evening arrived Makkah, Saudi Arabia, at the end of the three-day Future Investment Initiative (FII), held in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. He was received […]
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Nigeria has reached an agreement with Russia to revive the country’s biggest steel plant after decades of inactivity. Mines and Steel Development Minister, Mr Olamilekan Adegbite disclosed this in Abuja following a deal sealed by President Muhammadu Buhari and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin on the gigantic project which has the potential of accelerating Nigeria’s […]
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Ondo State Government has restated its commitment to improving the standard of tertiary education through adequate funding and prompt release of subventions. This was contained in a Goodwill Message by Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, to the 37th National Executive Council Meeting of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) taking place at Adekunle Ajasin […]
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