Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has appointed Mr. Ladi Akeredolu-Ale, Managing Director of Enugu State Broadcasting Service (ESBS).Until his appointment, Ladi was the controller of current affairs at Channels Television in Lagos State.His appointment was contained in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Chidiebere
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The former governor of Zamfara State, Sen Sani Yerima, has asked President Bola Tinubu to negotiate with terror gangs operating in Zamfara State and other parts of the North-west of the country.Yerima who was addressing journalists after meeting with President Tinubu in Abuja on Monday said the government should negotiate
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A Civil Society Organisation, Coalition of West African Investigative Journalists, (COWAFIJ), has called on President Bola Tinubu to initiate an investigation into the spending of over $550m (N426 billion) repayable grant by Nigeria Electrification Project (NEP).NEP, a unit in Rural Electrification Agency (REA), according to COWAFIJ at a press conference
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, yesterday, tasked the Acting Inspector General of Police, IGP, Olukayode Egbetokun, to deploy his tactical team to assist the Oyo Police Command in unmasking the killers of Professor Opeyemi Ajewole of the Department Social and Environmental Forestry Development of the University of Ibadan.Professor
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The Federal Capital Territory (FCTA) has announced the breakout of Ditheria in parts of the city of Abuja.Dr. Sadiq Abdulrahman, the FCT Director, Public Health Department, announced the outbreak, at a news conference on Monday, in Abuja.Abdulrahman, while addressing the news conference, said the disease had already killed a four-year-old,
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reiterated that the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result being paraded by Miss Ejikeme Mmesoma ”is patently fake.”It has also barred Mmesoma from sitting for its examination for the next three years.The board made this known in a statement, signed by Dr
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The first set of Nigerians that took part in this year’s pilgrimage in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will, today, return to the country after a successful exercise.Ninety-five thousand Nigerians joined over two million Muslims from across the globe to converge on Mount Arafat and other sacred places of devotion
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Residents of Trademore Estate in the Lugbe area of Abuja have protested against the planned demolition of their buildings by the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA).FCDA had announced that it will demolish structures on waterways in the residential estate and other estates across the FCT.In a statement signed by the
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Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC), yesterday, admitted final report of the European Union Observation Mission (EU-EOM) on the February 25 presidential election.The report was tendered by Dr. Lawrence Bayode, a witness of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), during cross-examination by Chief Chris Uche, counsel for Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential
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TAJBank Limited, Nigeria’s growing and technology-driven, non-interest banking services provider, has set a new record in the nation’s banking system with the payment of dividend to its shareholders just three years of its operations.TAJBank made history early this year as the first corporate entity in Nigeria’s history to list Sukuk
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