The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics ASUP, has commenced an indefinite strike with immediate effect from today. The union disclosed that this followed the failure of the government to address the sorry state of polytechnics and monotechnics and the expiration of the ultimatum issued since March 2020. However, the action is coming less than a […]
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United Bank for Africa Plc has carved a niche for itself and continues to stand out as the leading Pan-African financial institution, consistent in introducing numerous first rate innovative products with customer satisfaction in mind. To this end, the bank has invested significantly in cutting edge technology in a bid to boost its overall services […]
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Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will today, Tuesday 6th April declare the Edo 2020 National Sports Festival open. According to the programme of events for the opening ceremony, Prof Osinbajo will pay homage to the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, before proceeding to the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium for the opening of the national sports event. […]
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The Government of Ogun State has said it took its diligence to discover an alleged hidden additional N50bn domestic debt left behind by the immediate-past administration of Senator Ibikunle Amosun. Abiodun said the figures given to it by Amosun’s administration did not capture the entire liabilities it left behind when the former governor left office […]
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Salihu Lukman the Director-General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, has said the Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Convention Committee of the All Progressives Congress chaired by Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni, is repeating the mistakes made by the immediate past national leadership of the ruling party, Adams Oshiomhole. Lukman noted that the Adams Oshiomhole-led leadership […]
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Nigerian popular activist, Alisha Yesufu has said the country is at the verge of disintegration. Yesufu said comments from the President Muhammadu Buhari-led presidency may lead to Nigeria’s breakup. Aisha who is the co-convener BringBackOurGirls, BBOG, advocacy group stressed that Nigerians have reached the stage they need to discuss about the country’s unity. In a […]
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The Nigerian Air Force fighter jet that went missing on 31st March may have been found in Bama, Borno State. According to a report by THISDAY, quoting a military source, the jet was found with the body of one of the pilots intact. The pilot was Flight Lieutenant Chapele Ebiakpo. The source added that the […]
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A video of Yinka Odumakin’s father’s receiving news of his death has surfaced on new media. The viral video depicted the heartbreak moment late Yinka Odumakin’s aged father received news of his death which led him to break down in tears. Kokomansion had reported that the National Publicity Secretary of pan-Yoruba group, Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin died […]
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The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has sent apologies to Nigerians over the strike embarked upon by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD). The resident doctors began an indefinite strike on Thursday, 1st April, over salary arrears and owed allowances. Addressing newsmen on Sunday April 4 in Abuja, Enema Amodu, NMA chairman of the federal […]
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The Nigerian presidency has responded to the Easter message delivered by the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah. In his homily on Sunday, April 4, the Catholic cleric said that insecurity, especially terrorism, has degenerated since 2015 President Buhari came into power. Responding, the Presidency described as ungodly, Kukah’s message In a statement […]
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