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Monthly Archives: March, 2023

UNN Convocation: Buhari challenges varsities on innovative research

By Hilary Akalugwu President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged universities in the country on the need to embark on innovative researches that will help boost and...

Attack on Yakubu’s property false — INEC

By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has debunked speculations in the social media that a property vandalised by some youths in a...

Ramadan: Ajia discontinues legal process against INEC, APC

By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal Alhaji lbrahim Ajia, the PDP candidate for the llorin-West/Asa federal constituency in the Feb. 25 general elections in Kwara, has withdrawn his...

Unilorin gets new Registrar

By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Governing Council of the University of Ilorin ( Unilorin) has approved the appointment of Mr Mansur Adeleke Alfanla as the institution’s...

Convocation: NOUN graduates 28,740 students

By Gami Tadanyigbe The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) on Saturday graduated 28,740 students, comprising 21,339 undergraduates and 7,401 post graduates, from all the...

Coalition calls for strengthening of legislative oversight on defence, security

By Ahmed Kaigama Coalition of Civil Society Organisations, Academia and Media in North East, has called for the strengthening of legislative oversight on defence and...

Plateau residents decry impact of cash shortage on lifestyle

By Patience AliyuSome residents of Plateau have decried the impact of the current cash crunch on lifestyle and businesses. In an interview with the News...

Late Sokoto Commissioner laid to rest as Tambuwal, others condole family

By Habibu Harisu The remains of the Sokoto state Commissioner for Religious Affairs, Alhaji Usman Suleiman, who died on Friday has been laid to rest. The...

Northerners hail re-election of Sanwo –Olu, seek unity

By Abdul Hassan Arewa Initiative for Peaceful co-existence in Southern Nigeria said the re-election of  Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu as Governor of Lagos State was a...

Customers elated as banks open for weekend operations in Kubwa

By Kadiri Abdulrahman In compliance with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) directive, most Deposit Money Banks (DMB) branches in Kubwa opened for operations on...

Banks comply with CBN’s directive to work weekends, customers throng premises

By Ginika Okoye Banks in  satellite towns of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Saturday opened for business as directed by the Central Bank of...

I’ll hit ground running, won’t let my people down – Taraba Governor Elect

…Says I'll won't promise, fail By Chimezie Godfrey Taraba State Governor-elect, Lt. Col Agbu Kefas (rtd), has promised to keep all the promises he made during...

Gov Poll: Kefas wins Taraba in a landslide, to clear off salaries backlog within 100 days

By Chimezie Godfrey The Taraba State governorship candidate, Lt col, Agbu Kefas (retd) has been declared winner in a tightly contested race. Kefas polled a total...

I’ll run govt of the people – Enugu Governor-elect

By Chimezie Godfrey Enugu State Governor -elect, Peter Ndubuisi Mbah on Thursday promised that he would not disappoint the people but would run an all-inclusive...

Enugu Polls: We’ll meet at Tribunal, PDP tells Nweke, Edeoga

By Chimezie Godfrey The people of Enugu State rose above clan, religious denomination, and party divides to elect Dr. Peter Mbah as their governor because...

Osun Poll: History won’t forget A’ Court Justices, says Timi Frank

…Congratulates Adeleke A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, on Saturday, congratulated the Governor of Osun State, Senator...

ALERT: Keyamo cries out over alleged plans to scuttle handover to Tinubu

Nigeria's Minister of State, Labour and Employment, Mr Festus Keyamo, SAN who doubles as Director, Public Affairs of the President-Elect, has raised the alarm over what he called plans to truncate the transition process

Hoodlums vandalise Zamfara anti-thuggery secretariat — Commandant

By Ishaq Zaki Suspected hoodlums vandalised the Zamfara anti-thuggery agency’s secretariat during the March 21 post-election violence in the state after announcement of governorship election...

Super Eagles will redeem image in next game, Iwobi assures

By Victor Okoye Midfielder Alex Iwobi says the Super Eagles are eager to redeem their image in their reverse fixture against the Wild Dogs of...

2023 WTD: Health Minister decries low level of awareness

By Abujah Racheal As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate the 2023 World Tuberculosis Day (WTD), the Federal Government says, only one...

Obidient movement may push Nigeria into crisis, By Fredrick Nwabufo

I had expected the Obidient movement to abandon its punitive expedition after the elections and evolve into an ideological pressure group – a worthy...

No clandestine meeting between CJN, President-Elect – APC PCC

By Chimezie Godfrey The APC Presidential Campaign Council has debunked insinuations that there was a meeting between the Chief Justice of Nigeria Olukayode Ariwoola and...

Udubo Fatal Crash: FRSC to establish unit command in Gamawa

…To entrench safe road use culture By Chimezie Godfrey Following the fatal crash that occured in the early hours of Friday 24 March, 2023, the Corps...

Tambuwal condoles with family, state on death of Commissioner

By Chimezie Godfrey The Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has condoled with the good people of Sokoto State over the passing on of a...

IOM partners UNDP, FG to promote peace in Nigeria

By Fortune Abang  The UN International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has reaffirmed its commitment toward promoting sustainable peace in Nigeria. Mr Laurent De Boeck, Chief of IOM...
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