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The Presidential Campaign Council of All Progressives Congress, APC, has postponed their kick-off campaigns slated for Wednesday, 28 September 2022. This was disclosed on Tuesday by the Director-General of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, Governor Simon Lalong. According to him, the adjustment of the timetable and schedule of activities is to accommodate growing […]
The federal government has withdrawn the circular directing vice-chancellors to reopen universities for the resumption of lectures. The latest decision was contained in a circular signed by Sam Onazi, director of finance and account of the National Universities Commission (NUC). “I have been directed to withdraw the NUC Circular Ref: NUC/ES/138/Vol.64/135, and dated […]
The national grid crashed to zero megawatts (MW) at 10:51 am on Monday, causing a nationwide outage, Daily Trust reports. The development occurred days after electricity consumers said they had enjoyed improved supply. The national electricity grid as of 10 am on Monday had 3,712MW generated from 21 Generation Companies (GenCos) before it […]
An order has been given by the Federal Government to all vice-chancellors of universities to re-open schools and resume lectures. This order is coming seven months after the lingering strike and the Federal Government suing the Academic Staff Union of Universities in court. However, tired of the lingering strike the Federal Government through […]
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has faulted and claimed that Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is copying the economic blueprint of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. The minister made the claim at the national press centre in Abuja on Thursday while speaking with newsmen. According to […]
An Enugu-based lawyer, Ogochukwu Onyema, who hails from the senatorial district of the former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has approached the Federal High Court in Enugu praying it to declare the constituency seat vacant. Ekweremadu is the serving senator from Enugu West constituency where the lawyer prayed the court to declare vacant […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it will appeal a court ruling which directed the union to call off its nationwide strike. ASUU has been on strike since February 14 to press home the demand for improved funding for universities, a review of salaries for lecturers, among other issues. Several meetings […]
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) has ordered the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) to call off its ongoing nationwide strike. The ASUU has been on strike for over seven months to press home their demand for improved funding for universities, and a review of salaries for lecturers, among other issues. […]
The National Leader and Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has boasted to be more academically qualified than other Presidential Candidates contesting the 2023 elections. Kwankwaso stated this Tuesday in Abuja at a workshop for social media training for party officials ahead of the poll. Represented by Dr […]
The team of the Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP ) has pulled out of the campaign Council of the the party’s presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar. Rising from their stormy meeting at the country home of Wike in Obio-Akpor on Wednesday morning, members of the team vowed not to […]
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