MC Oluomo Defies Court Order, Assumes Office as NURTW President
November 20, 2024Federal Government Reshuffles Governing Councils of FUOYE, Kogi Varsity
November 20, 2024
Monday, November 25, 2024
June 2024
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BREAKING: Court Fixes June 27 For Yahaya Bello’s Arraignment
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday abandoned its earlier request for a change in the date for arraignment of former Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello, from June 13 without informing the defendant’s...
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JUST-IN: Supreme Court Reserves Judgment In Dispute Over LG Autonomy
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved judgment in the suit filed for the Federal Government by the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) against States in relation to the dispute over the autonomy of...
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NCDC Alerts On Cholera Outbreak As Nigeria Records 30 Deaths, 1,141 Suspected Cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has alerted on increasing cholera cases nationwide, with 30 deaths, 1,141 suspected cases, and 65 confirmed cases reported. Disclosing this in a public advisory, the...
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Dangote Repays $2.4bn Of $5.5bn Refinery Loan
The founder of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has revealed that he has paid off $2.4bn of the $5.5bn loan for his $19bn Lagos-based refinery. The Africa’s richest man also alleged that powerful oil cartels...
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Motorists Groan As Ogun Ram Market Causes Gridlock On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Motorists on Wednesday found themselves stranded on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway as buyers and sellers of livestock at the Kara Market blocked sections of the road causing a massive traffic jam. Our correspondents, who monitored...
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Sexual Harassment: HoS Suspends Perm Sec, Orders Probe
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Ibrahim Lamuwa, has been suspended by the Office of the Head of Service over sexual harassment allegation. The Head of Service, Folashade Yemi-Esan, said...
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NDIC Lists Heritage Bank’s Head Office, Other Assets For Sale
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has listed the head office in Lagos and branches of failed Heritage Bank across the country for sale in its role as liquidator of the bank. NDIC announced the sale...
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Lagos Students Get N1m, Land For Winning Quiz
Two students of Oriwu Junior Model College, Ikorodu, Lagos State, Abdulramon Lemboye of JSS II and Oyindamola Agbede of JSS III have emerged winners of the prestigious Lagos State Junior Secondary School Quiz Competition...
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UK Varsity Offers Expelled Nigerian Students Flight Assistance
Teesside University in the United Kingdom has announced a new initiative to support Nigerian students facing severe financial difficulties by funding their flights home, as reported by BBC on Tuesday. This move came after...
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DEMOCRACY: Many Untold Historic Struggles Birthed Achievement
By Sanusi Abdullahi Oyelekan. As the fifth anniversary of the celebration of June 12 as Nigeria’s Democracy Day comes up today with one of those involved in the struggles, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, in charge...
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