The Federal Government has threatened to sanction any fuel stations or depot selling above the stipulated approved pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). The threat followed the persistent fuel scarcity being witnessed in the FCT and its environs as well as in other parts of the country. Mr Farouk Ahmed, Authority Chief Executive, Nigerian […]
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Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, has approved the appointment of Mr Bamidele Olugbenga Agbede as the new Head of Service in the State Civil Service. Until his new appointment, Agbede was the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Works and Transport. He takes over from the State’s first female Head of Service, Mrs Peju Babafemi, who […]
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The Lagos State Police have arrested two herders at the Age Mowo area of Badagry. The cattle rearers were taken into custody on Monday over the alleged killing of a man. A video seen by newsmen shows the lifeless body of the victim on the ground as mourners gathered. Police spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin provided […]
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The Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice, have sued the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and others over controversy surrounding David Ukpo’s real age. Others mentioned in the suit are the Comptroller General (C-G), Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS); Stanbic-IBTC Bank; United Bank of Africa (UBA) and Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System Plc […]
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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN. Kokomansion gathered that, Ariwoola was sworn in on Monday at the Council Chambers in Abuja. He took over from the immediate past CJN, Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad who resigned on Monday due to health reasons. Justice Ariwoola was […]
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The proscribed group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari is making untenable excuses concerning the continued detention of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. The group alleged that the president lied to world leaders in the statement he said to have made at the just-concluded Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in […]
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The presidential flag bearer of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said he is still searching for his running mate ahead of the 2023 presidential election. Tinubu had disclosed this while speaking at an event held to mark the 60th birthday celebration of the Speaker of the House of Representative, Femi […]
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A former member of the House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has ruled out speculations that the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria’s Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabiu Kwankwaso will be a running mate to his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi. Jibrin made this statement on Sunday during an interview on Channels Television amid reports that the […]
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Nigeria’s Federal Government through the Ministry of Labour and employment, Sunday gave insight into why no unions in the nation’s university system education were invited to last Thursday’s meeting. The federal government said the meeting was to assess the progress made so far on addressing the few outstanding demands of the striking university workers, such […]
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The decision of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to exclude his primary and secondary schools certificates in the nomination form he submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for 2023 election has continued to cause several reactions. Commenting on the development, a former Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, […]
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