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The suspended Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris has been remanded in prison. The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday remanded Ahmed and others at the Kuje Correctional Service. Crown FM reported that they were earlier arraigned on 14 counts of criminal breach of trust to the tune of […]
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in an interview with Arise TV, aired this morning at 8:30 AM, highlighted some of the things he will do if he becomes the President of Nigeria in 2023. In the interview, which lasted for over an hour, Atiku said what drives […]
Nigeria’s House of Representatives on Thursday resolved to probe all the Joint Venture businesses and Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) from 1990. The lawmakers have decided to set up an ad-hoc committee to undertake the probe and report to the House within eight weeks and report back […]
Saudi Arabia’s National Center of Meteorology, NCM, on Thursday discussed the launch of a second phase of the cloud seeding operation programme in the south-western regions of Saudi Arabia. The second phase will cover the Asir, Al Baha, and Taif regions. The minister of environment, water, and agriculture and chairman of NCM’s board […]
On Thursday the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has legged the deadline for the 2022 admissions to December 31, 2022, The PUNCH reports. This is as the board also stated that it would no longer accept A’Level results by the National Business and Technical Education Board for Direct Entry admissions. These were disclosed […]
The Whitehouse has said the President of the United States, Joe Biden tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday after the 79-year-old leader was experiencing mild symptoms. The administration said he would carry out his full duties while isolated. Though Biden has been fully vaccinated, the Whitehouse said he has begun taking Pfizer anti […]
Super Falcon striker, Asisat Oshoala, has been crowned 2022 CAF women’s Player of the Year. The 27-year-old was announced the winner of the gong in the gala held in Rabat, Morrocco, on Thursday. With this win, Oshoala becomes the first player in history to win five African Player of the Year awards. Oshoala […]
The Delta State Government and the All Progressive Congress have continued trading words over the recent protest by the pensioners in the state. The State Commissioner for Information, Charles Aniagwu, had said the leader of the protesting retirees, Mrs. Helen Ejie, was APC Delta North women leader and accused her of misleading […]
The Anambra State Government has commenced the registration of native doctors and allied practitioners in the state to sanitise the sector. The state Commissioner for Information, Paul Nwosu, stated this in Awka, on Wednesday. Nwosu said the decision was part of the resolutions that reached the Anambra State Executive Council Meeting, held at […]
Nigeria Afrobeat Singer, David Adeleke popularly known by his stage name Davido, has once again celebrated his Uncle, Senator Ademola Adeleke, as he received his certificate of return. Today at Osun State the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, issued a certificate of return to the Governor-elect of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke. The […]
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