Sani Usman, the spokesman of the Nigerian army, has retired from the service after 36 years of active service. In a farewell message on Thursday, the brigadier general who has served at different times as the image maker of the army said he was leaving highly fulfilled. “With utmost gratitude to God, I wish to […]
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The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has appointed Lanre Issa-Onilu as its new national publicity secretary. Issa-Onilu’s appointment was ratified at the party’s national working committee (NWC) in Abuja on Friday. He ran for the position at the party’s elective convention that held in June but lost to Bolaji Abdullahi. Abdullahi later resigned from the […]
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The spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bolaji Abdullahi has succeeded in retaining his position. He polled a total of 2002 votes to defeat Abdul Sidiq, his closest opponent who garnered 243 votes. With over 1700 votes, Emma Ibediro, preferred candidate of Rochas Okorocha, displaced Osita Izunaso, national organising secretary of the ruling party. […]
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Marilyn Ogar, former spokeswoman of the Department of State Service (DSS), has filed a suit before the National Industrial Court, Abuja, challenging her compulsory retirement from service. Ogar was retired along 14 other officers in 2015, seven years before she was due for retirement. When the case came up for mention on Friday, the respondents’ […]
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Festus Keyamo, Lagos-based lawyer, has been appointed as the spokesman of the re-elecion bid of President Muhammadu Buhari. The appointment was conveyed in a letter dated April 16, 2018, and signed by Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation and director-general of the camapign. The letter said Keyamo’s appointment covers the period before the president “gets APC’s […]
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The Director of Army Public Relations (DAPR), Brig-General Sani Usman, has been replaced by Brig-Gen. JTE Chukwu. Usman who announced this in a statement on Thursday is to proceed on a senior executive course at the National Institute for Policy and Strategy Studies (NIPSS). “Good evening all, I am glad to inform you that I […]
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The Nigerian Army says it has commenced its online registration for the 77 Regular Recruit Intake for both trades, non-tradesmen and women from December 29 to February 9, 2018. The army spokesman, Sani Usman, a brigadier general, said in a statement on Saturday that the exercise was aimed at selecting able bodied Nigerians and would […]
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