President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, revoked the nomination of Imam Kashim Imam as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA). The appointment of the 24-year-old fresh graduate had sparked reactions across the federation. Besides, the Nigerian leader approved the appointment of eight new Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) for parastatals and […]
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Again, the President of the Ugwumba Leadership Centre for Africa, Uche Nwosu, has thrown his weight behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the appointment of Mr Nyesom Wike as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Nwosu who is a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) argued that the decision was […]
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Managing Director, Africa-European Advisor Cabinet, European Union Commission for International Partnership, Ms Lora Borissora; EU Commissioner in charge of International Partnership, Ms Jutta Urpilainen; EU Ambassador to Nigeria, Samuela Isopi and President Bola Tinubu during the visit of the European Union Delegation at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Thursday (16/10/2023)27616/19/10/2023/Callistus Ewelike/NAN • Wants aid […]
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• Falana: Police reforms announced in aftermath of #EndSARS protests were panic measures • Perpetrators escaping accountability over slow pace of justice, says Rinu • Police brutality, extortion persist in civil land matters • PSC: Lessons have been learnt, police taking citizens’ complaints seriously Two things have defined the year 2020 in history – the […]
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Nigerian Universities Over the years, some university students have lost their lives while seeking urgent care at medical centres located in their various institutions. No thanks to the poor service delivery in such facilities, or the lack of drugs or prompt attention. While students have protested against poor service delivery by their institutions’ medical centres, […]
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. as NBS says 48m Nigerians defecate openly Oyo State Government on Wednesday said it was set to punish individuals who defecate in the open and indiscriminately dump refuse. It said this is part of efforts to help reduce significantly or completely eradicate cases of open defecation in the state. Commissioner for Information and Orientation, […]
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– No need to impeach a performing Governor – Ondo assembly The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has asked the Ondo State House of Assembly to impeach Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu for allegedly violating the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended. In a statement titled “It is time to impeach Akeredolu”, on Thursday, […]
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The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has said that it has business demanding the whereabouts of the Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. This was in response to claims by a Senior Special Adviser to the Governor Dr. Doyin Odebowale. In a statement by the party’s spokesman in the state, Mr Kennedy Ikantu Peretei, the PDP […]
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By Abdu Rafiu The world is yet to see the light at the end of the dark and long tunnel over the turmoil engendered by the Ukraine-Russian War which has, as of the last count in August, left 300,000 dead. It is believed that the chilling figure has climbed to about half a million. The […]
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The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced that it will embark on a nationwide Value Added Tax (VAT) and Withholding Tax (WHT) compliance monitoring exercise. FIRS Executive Chairman, Zacch Adedeji, disclosed this in a statement on Monday, stating that the exercise will commence on Monday, October 23. Adedeji said the exercise is aimed at […]
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