Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has said that Amotekun, a security outfit by the governors of the South-west states, is a logical end product of President Muhammadu Buhari’s vision on community policing.Also, the immediate past chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has described the creation of outfit, as an expression of
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has said that 309 staff of the agency were promoted in 2019.The Director General of NiMet, Professor Sani Abubakar Mashi revealed this while addressing journalists during a media briefing on the forth coming 2020 Seasonal Rainfall Prediction at Abuja on Thursday, January 16, 2020."Since
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The nation was yesterday thrown into darkness as the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) suffered the first major system collapse, resulting from poor and obsolete infrastructure. System collapse is witnessed when a system disturbance occurs with the grid not being able to withstand the disturbance, which usually leads to a
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The Minister of Transportation, Rt. Honorable Chibhuike Rotimi Amaechi has said that orderliness is necessary to help in quick delivery of democracy dividends.The Minister said this during a media chat on the achievements of the Federal Ministry of Transportation under his watch, in an NTA program, " Good Morning Nigeria',
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday, in a unanimous Judgment sacked Emeka Ihedioha as Governor of Imo State and ordered the immediate swearing in of candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Senator Hope Uzodinma, as lawful winner of the March 9, 2019 governorship election in Imo State.The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had
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The federal government through the office of the attorney general of the federation has declared the newly formed ‘Amotekun‘security outfit as illegal.It urged its conveners to discontinue the outfit stating that no other authority at the state level, whether the executive or legislature has the legal authority over defence. In a release signed by
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The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) are partnering to address issues relating to Nigerian students in the Diaspora who have completed their studies and willing to come back home for National Service.The Chairman/CEO of NiDCOM stated this when she paid a courtesy visit to the Director General
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President Muhammadu Buhari, has appointed the former Director general of Department of state service DSS, AA Gadzama as NISS chairman.According to the report, the appointment takes effect from December 16, 2019 for an initial four years.The appointment was disclosed on Tuesday, January 14 by Boss Mustapha in a statement.It was
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Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote has disclosed his new plans of taking over the ownership of Arsenal Football Club from Stan Kroenke.“I’m trying to finish building the company and then after we finish, maybe some time in 2021 we can,” Dangote said in a recent interview on the David Rubenstein Show
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The Chairman/CEO of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission and the Hepatitis Zero Ambassador, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa has presented a paper on Zero Hepatitis at the 5th Edition of Dr. Mike Omotosho Annual Lecture on Achieving Zero Hepatitis in Abuja on Tuesday January 14.The Pictures:
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