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By Isaiah Eka The Super Eagles Coach, Eric Chelle, has assured Nigerians that the team will be focused and purposeful to win tomorrow’s match against the Cheetahs of Benin Republic. Chelle gave the assurance at a pre-match news conference at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Monday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
By Faith Abdulkadiri/ Emmanuel Oloniruha Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Monday, advised Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members not to despair in spite of recent high-profile defections. Makinde spoke during the inaugural meeting of the party’s National Convention Transportation Sub-Committee, which he chairs, in Abuja. He said that the party remained on course to…
By Abah Benjamin-Eneojoh In a bold demonstration of his commitment to delivering on his campaign promises, Gov. Ahmed Ododo’s administration has taken a significant step towards improving the infrastructure of Kogi State College of Education (KSCOE), Ankpa. The Kogi State Road Maintenance Agency (KOGROMA) currently carrying out technical visit to the college to inspect and…
By Admin Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has ordered an investigation into the alleged acquisition of 14,000 hectares of land by a 17-year-old boy, questioning the minor’s source of income. The governor gave the directive during an engagement with members of the Shift Naija Initiative, a non-governmental in Benin City. Okpebholo expressed shock over…
By Admin The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced a two-week nationwide warning strike, commencing on Monday, in all the university campuses in Nigeria. The ASUU President, Prof. Chris Piwuna made the declaration on Sunday during a press briefing at the union’s headquarters in the University of Abuja. Piwuna explained that the decision…
By Admin Old students of Rimi College, Kaduna, who graduated in 1982, will hold the Annual General Meeting(AGM) of their Class Forum in Kaduna from October 24 to 25. A statement by the Chairman of the Class Forum, Mr Peter Sofa, and Secretary, Mr Daniel Audu Laaki, said that the AGM would hold inthe College…
By: Lamara Garba Azare > Tinubu’s mass pardon blurs the line between compassion and compromise, raising a haunting question: when mercy favors the powerful, what becomes of justice? In the cold chambers of justice where verdicts echo louder than repentance, mercy often walks barefoot; uncertain, delicate, and controversial. Yet on a quiet Thursday, 9th October…
By Ibrahim Kado Adamawa needs a visionary and competent leader to sustain the giant strides made by Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri for the maximum benefit of the people, Mr Ishaya Durkwa has said. Durkwa, who is the Executive Director of the International Organisation for Peacebuilding and Social Justice (PSJ), made the assertion on Saturday in Yola…
By Thompson Yamput The Federal Government has been commended for completing the side walls on River Oyi-Gada-biu bridge, Apata in Lokoja Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The Olu Apata,Oba Frederick Balogun, who gave the commendation on Saturday while inspecting the bridge, described the construction work as “expertly done.” The traditional ruler noted that…
By Admin The Industrial Training Fund (ITF) has honoured the Dangote’s Okpella Cement Limited with the 2024 Best Contributory Employer Award. The recognition was presented over the weekend in acknowledgment of the company’s significant contributions to job creation and workforce development in Edo State and Nigeria. At a ceremony held at the Dangote’s Okpella Cement…
