Nigeria’s Federal Government on Wednesday in Abuja expressed the hope that the one-month warning strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on February 14, would soon be ended. ASUU called its members out on the warning strike to compel the Federal Government to address their demands, some of which had been […]
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said it will not call off the one-month warning strike it began on February 14. President of the union, Emmanuel Osodeke, while on Channels TV Monday, emphasized that the union would not be backing down on the strike as the Federal government has consistently failed to keep […]
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The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Sunday called on the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to amicably settle the lingering crisis between them leading to incessant strikes in the education sector in the best interest of the Nigerian students. Addressing a press conference at the secretariat of the […]
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The umbrella body for all Academic staffs of Universities, the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU has insisted to continue its strike unless the Federal Government meets all existing demands. But on its part, the Federal Government believes that the ongoing strike would be called off soon, saying it was taken aback by the renewed […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed the Interconnected Mini-grid Acceleration Scheme award grant deal with eight indigenous Solar Mini-grid developers for the development of 23 mini-grids across 11 states in the country. Kokomansion understands that the scheme is aimed at generating a 5.4-kilowatt peak to connect about 27,600 households, and impact over 138,000 Nigerians […]
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A former Police Commissioner, Emmanuel Ojukwu, has called on the Federal Government to arrest and prosecute terror financiers and not just make media announcements of their existence. According to the former police chief, the regime of the President Muhammadu Buhari, has failed to name and shame sponsors of thef Boko Haram and other terror groups […]
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to go on a nationwide industrial action if the government goes ahead to implement an increase in the price of Premium Motor Spirit. NLC restated It’s position in a petition to the Governors of the 36 states ahead of the planned nationwide protest scheduled for Thursday. The petition, […]
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Nigeria’s Former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), has cautioned the Federal Government against any increase in fuel price. Abdusalami, who had ruled Nigeria between 1998 and 1999, spoke on Thursday at the 19th Daily Trust Dialogue in Abuja. Speaking on the themed: “2023: The Politics, Economy and Security”, the former Head of State warned that […]
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A high court sitting in Umuahia, Abia state, has ordered the federal government to pay N1 billion to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. It could be recalled that Kanu had approached the Court demanding N5 billion over the invasion of his father’s house by the military on September 10, 2017. […]
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Nigeria’s Federal Government has gazetted a court judgement that ordered it to declare bandits as terrorists. Abubakar Malami, Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, gazetted the court judgement on Wednesday. Reports had it that Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, had in a judgement on November 25, 2021, granted […]
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