Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has said that his government has forwarded a protest letter to President Muhammadu Buhari over the James Ibori loot recovered by Nigeria. This was stated on Wednesday by the state governor when he appeared on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme. Kokomansion recalls that the United Kingdom some weeks ago […]
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The Government of Oyo state on Wednesday joined other states across Nigeria to roll out the COVID-19 vaccination exercise. The state flagged off the exercise in Ibadan with the first consignment of 127,740 doses it received from the Federal Government. According to reports Governor Seyi Makinde was inoculated with Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine at exactly 12.20 p.m. During the […]
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The government of Ondo State has ordered a refund of monies paid by parents whose children are to write the 2021 West Africa Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Lola Amuda, had given the directive to principals and heads of public secondary schools in the state on […]
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced April 8 for the commencement of the registration for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The examination is scheduled to hold between June 5th and 19th, the agency said. The examination body, which is responsible for the conduct of the entrance examination into the nation’s tertiary institutions, […]
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MultiChoice Nigeria has just disclosed that it is offering customers on its DStv and GOtv platforms the opportunity to be among the first to be auditioned for the sixth season of the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality show. The popular reality TV show, which makes a return for a sixth season later this year 2021, […]
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The Presidency on Wednesday denied media reports claiming that there is rift between President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Leader of All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, disclosed this in a statement titled “Alleged rift between President Buhari and Tinubu; handiwork of cynics.” […]
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The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of Haliru Nababa as the Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) formerly designated as the Nigerian Prisons Service. This, however followed the consideration of the report of the Senate Committee on Interior that screened Nababa. The committee is chaired by Senator Kashim Shettima. President Muhammad Buhari […]
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A young Nigerian lady, Kaosarah Adeyi has been appointed as the senior special assistant (SSA) on youth engagement to Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, governor of Kwara state. In a statement issued by Rafiu Ajakaye, the governor’s chief press secretary, said Abdulrazaq announced the appointment on Tuesday. According to Ajakaye, the 24-year-old graduate of the University of Ilorin […]
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The executive Governor of Yobe State and the Chairman of the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mai Mala Buni, has said that the vision of the party is to rule Nigeria for 32 consecutive years. Buni, who made this statement at the inauguration of the strategy and contact committee held […]
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A report has said that a newly-wed woman identified as Fatima from Katsina State was reportedly burnt to death by her husband’s first wife in Minna, Niger State. The incident had occured on Tuesday, March 23rd, about seven weeks after the deceased got married to the Niger state indigene. Young woman reportedly burnt to death […]
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