Kaduna State government has approved the reinstatement of 1,266 primary school teachers who were earlier disengaged after the competency test of June 2022.Their reinstatement was necessitated after their cases were examined and verified.According to a statement issued by the public relations officer (PRO) Hauwa Mohammed, on behalf of the Kaduna
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Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has demolished residential structures obstructing the Jabi-Dakibu road corridor in Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC).The senior special assistant to the FCT minister on monitoring, inspection and enforcement, Ikharo Attah, who led the demolition exercise at the Idu area in collaboration with the Department of Development
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Federal government has approved the sum of N320.345 billion as the 2023 intervention funds for public institutions across the country.The executive secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Mr Sonny Echono, disclosed this in Abuja yesterday, during an annual strategic planning workshop with all heads of beneficiary institutions.Echono said the
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The Owerri Municipal Labour Party (LP) candidate, Hon Clinton Amadi, has been arrested in Imo State.Amadi was arrested on Tuesday when he went to the state headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to collect the certified true copies (CTC) of the results.Rather than produce the CTC, the security
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Federal government has declared Friday, April 7 and Monday, April 10, 2023, as Good Friday and Easter Monday respectively as public holidays to mark this year's Easter celebration.The minister of interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, made the announcement yesterday in Abuja.Aregbesola, in a statement signed by the ministry's permanent secretary, Dr
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The Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital has set aside the judgement of a Federal High Court in Port Harcourt which had awarded over N30 billion against Ebonyi State government and a garnishee order.The Federal High Court headed by Justice S.D. Pam had on 15th
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by Uchechukwu Okoroafor, Abuja The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) recently called for the live broadcasts of court hearings on election petitions across the country, particularly the presidential election cases. The NBA made the call in a communique issued at the end of its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held in Birnin-Kebbi,
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The Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig.-Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd.), has approved the extension of the close of application on the agency’s recruitment portal by another week.He said this would enable applicants having challenges submitting their applications to take advantage of the additional days
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Nigeria former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has pleaded with the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, London, trying the former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife Beatrice, “to be magnanimous enough to temper justice with mercy”.Obasanjo, in a letter, dated Monday, April 3, and addressed to the Chief Clerk
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A human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, has mocked the All Progressives Congress, APC, over its victory during the presidential election.Yesufu said APC rigged election and it’s now a bone in their throat.In a tweet, she said APC won’t swallow the bone.She wrote: “They rigged election and it is now like
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