President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Prof. Godswill Obioma as the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the National Examination Council, NECO. Kokomansion understands that Obioma’s appointment followed the sack of Charles Uwakwe for various offences bordering on financial impropriety. Head, Information and Public Relations Division of NECO, Mr Azeez Sani, on Friday in […]
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Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, Minister of State for Education, has disclosed that the Federal Government of Nigeria is already making plans to reopen schools nationwide but it won’t happen in two weeks as being speculated in some quarters. The Minister while speaking during Thursday’s briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, said there was no […]
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has confirmed 339 new Coronavirus cases in Nigeria The NCDC disclosed this via its twitter handle on Thursday. Breakdown of the cases are, 139-Lagos 28-Kano 28-Oyo 25-Edo 22-Katsina 18-Kaduna 14-Jigawa 13-Yobe 13-Plateau 11-FCT 8-Gombe 5-Ogun 4-Bauchi 4-Nasarawa 3-Delta 2-Ondo 1-Rivers 1-Adamawa. As of Thursday May 21st the total […]
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Secretary to the Government of the Federation, (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has revealed details of thr National Economic Council (NEC) meeting on Thursday. The NEC teleconference which is the first, was chaired by Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo. State Governors and other relevant government officials joined virtually. According to a statement Mustapha said, during the meeting, […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has on Thursday declared Monday and Tuesday as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid-Al-Fitr.Rauf Aregbesola, the Minister of Interior, made the announcement on behalf of the Federal Government in Abuja. The Minister congratulated all Muslim faithful for the successful completion of the Ramadan fast. In a statement by […]
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A petrol tanker and a commercial bus on Thursday morning were involved in an accident on Otedola bridge. According to reports the incident occurred around 9:00am on Otedola Bridge, Lagos. A number of motorists are feared killed. The crash occurred at the lane inward Berger. The situation has caused heavy gridlock up to the Lagos […]
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The Organisers of Big Brother Naija, BBnaija, Multichoice Nigeria has announced an online audition for the 2020 edition. This was contained in a statement issued via its official website on Wednesday, the company asked applicants to upload a clip of themselves explaining why they should be on the show. The statement said that “the online […]
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has confirmed 284 new coronavirus cases in Nigeria. The NCDC made this known this via its verified twitter handle on Wednesday Breakdown of the cases are, 199-Lagos 26-Rivers 19-Oyo 8-FCT 8-Borno 7-Plateau 6-Jigawa 5-Kano 2-Abia 1-Ekiti 1-Delta 1-Kwara 1-Taraba. As of Wednesday May 20th the total coronavirus cases […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved that Prof Charles Uwakwe be removed as the Registrar and Chief Executive of the National Examinations Council (NECO). The President also sacked four other members of the management for various offences which bordered on financial impropriety. Kokomansion recalls that Uwakwe had since May 2018 been suspended by the Federal Government […]
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The House of Representatives has requested that the Minister of Health, provide the House with the details of the whereabouts of the Chinese medical team in the country. The green chamber resolved that the Minister provide detailed status of the supposed Chinese medical team to the Speaker as agreed during their meetings on April 7th […]
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