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LASG Orders Indefinite Closure Of Dowen College Over Death Of 12 Yrs Old Student
The Lagos State Government has ordered the indefinite closure of Dowen College, Lekki, pending the outcome of an investigation into the death of Master Sylvester Oromoni (Jnr), a student of the school.
The State Commissioner…
NBS Promotes Image Maker, 8 Others As Director Of Statistics
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has promoted Mr Sunday Joel Ichedi and eight others to the post of Director of Statistics, according to a circular issued by the Bureau on the 2nd of December, 2021.
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Oba Akiolu Seeks US Support To Tackle Insecurity In Nigeria
The Oba of Lagos, His Royal Majesty, Oba Rilwan Babatunde Akiolu, has described the United States of America as a partner in progress to Nigeria, saying the two countries have so much going for them.
Speaking in an interview…
Gov. Zulum Allocates Land For JAMB’s Computer-Based Test Centre In Borno
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has directed the allocation of land for the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB’s) computer-based test center in Maiduguri.
Zulum gave the directive on Thursday, when he…
MTN, Mafab , Airtel Get NCC Bidders Licensing Process For 3.5Ghz Spectrum Auction
Consistent with its regulatory principle of open and transparent auction, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced that three telecoms companies have qualified as approved bidders of the forthcoming 3.5 gigahertz (Ghz)…
KANO BOAT MISHAP UPDATE: Ganduje Bans Use Of Commercial Boats In Bagwai-Badau River
Kano state government has announced a ban on the use of commercial boats in ferrying passengers in Bagwai-Badau River in Bagwai local government of the state.
The order followed the boat mishap on Tuesday, which claimed 29…
NASARAWA: Gov. Sule Woes Investors To Lafia , As Akurba Power Sub- Station Comes Onboard
Nasarawa State governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, is wooing investors who fled Lafia, the state capital, for lack of power, to come back and invest, stressing the Akurba 330MVA/132MVA/33MVA is ready for commissioning.
Engineer…
Wike Urges President Buhari To Sign Amended Electoral Act
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has charged the media to exert pressure on President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the amended Electoral Act.
In a statement made available to newsmen by Kelvin Ebiri, Special…
FG Plans Stronger Measures To Tackle Gender Based Violence In World Of Work
Nigeria is putting in place stronger measures to address gender-based violence (GBV) in the country's world of work.
These measures include ILO Convention No. 190 on Violence and Harassment (2019) which Nigeria is poised to…
FG Warns Vaccine Inequality To Affect Progress In Fight Against Covid-19
The Nigerian Government has warned that lack of vaccination by developing countries will provide a fertile ground for the Covid-19 virus to mutate, thus threatening the progress already recorded even in the developed countries.
The…