Ahead of his inauguration for a second term in office on May 29, Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, has dissolved the state executive council. This was contained in a memo dated May...
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ASUU strike: Falana faults Ngige over request to pay withheld UNIZIK lecturers’ salaries
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has faulted the move by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, to facilitate the payment of withheld salaries of some lecturers at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University...
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Presidential Election Tribunal rejects live coverage of proceedings
The Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, on Monday in Abuja turned down the request by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar for the live streaming of proceedings of his...
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Buhari unveils $19bn Dangote Refinery in Lagos
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday inaugurated Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, which is expected to enable Nigeria to achieve self-sufficiency in refined products and even have surplus for export. Speaking at the occasion attended...
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Hundreds of opposition members in Igalamela join APC, declare support for Governor Bello, Ododo
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Monday, received hundreds of former members of the People’s Democratic Party from Igalamela/Odolu Local Government Area, who have joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) and pledged their support...
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Kogi guber election: Governor Sanwo-Olu receives Ododo in Lagos, says entire APC family’ll work for his victory
The Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Usman Ododo, on Sunday, paid a courtesy visit to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State. The Candidate and his entourage were in Lagos to meet the Kogi...
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U.K. to ban Nigerian students, others from bringing family over
The United Kingdom is set to announce new restrictions that will most likely stop Nigerian students, other nationalities studying in the UK from bringing their families over. According to an exclusive report by The...
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Abuja CCTV Project: Court orders Buhari’s Govt to account for $460m Chinese Loan
A Federal High Court in Abuja last week ordered the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to “account for the spending of $460 million Chinese loan to fund the failed Abuja Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) project.” The...
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Nation’s devt: Akeredolu advocates return of 1963 constitution
•Says FG must divest itself of overwhelming, self-imposed duties Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON, has identified the law regulating interactions among component units and agencies of the state as the major...
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Gov Adeleke dissolves UNIOSUN Governing Council
From John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has approved dissolution of the Governing Council of Osun State University (UNIOSUN), with immediate effect. The Friday dissolution was made known in a...
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