THE State Government has revoked the licences of all privately owned Nursery, Primary and Secondary schools operating in the state Commissioner of Education (Secondary), Elizabeth Wampum, disclosed this at a …
Ifechukwude Kainebi
THE Comptroller General of Immigration Service (NIS), Isah Jere Idris, has approved a Posting Order (PO) of 69 senior officers to zones, commands formations across the country. The redeployment was …
THE Nigeria Meterological Agency (NiMet) has warned that there will be serious flooding in August and September. NiMeT Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Prof Mansur Bako Matazu, disclosed this in a …
THE world renowned Osun Osogbo Festival in Osun State begins today with the opening rite of ‘Iwopopo’ which is the traditional cleansing of the ancient city, preparing it for the …
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NAFDAC secures three-year prison conviction against illicit drug merchant
by Ifechukwude Kainebi 3 minutes readTHE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has secured judgment of a three-year jail term against a falsified drugs merchant. In a statement today by the …
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EDO: Obaseki approves N40,000 minimum wage for Edo workers
by Ifechukwude Kainebi 2 minutes readGOVERNOR Godwin Obaseki has approved N40,000 as the new minimum wage for workers in the state. The governor, who disclosed this in his address at the 2022 Workers’ Day celebration …
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US: Pelosi backs Zelensky in ‘fight for freedom’ on Kyiv visit
by Ifechukwude Kainebi 1 minutes readUS Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi voiced support for Ukraine’s “fight for freedom” at a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky on a visit to Kyiv, US and Ukrainian officials …
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KENYA: Kenyatta boosts minimum wage as inflation bites
by Ifechukwude Kainebi 2 minutes readKENYANS President Uhuru Kenyatta announced Sunday a 12-percent hike in the minimum wage as the country confronts a surge in the cost of living. Inflation in the East African economic …
KANO-based Lebanese billionaire hotelier, Tahir Fadlallah, who died yesterday has been laid to rest in Kano. Commander General of Kano State Hisbah Board, Harun Ibn Sina, led the funeral prayer …
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Terrorists, bandits facing difficulties over NIN/SIM linkage – NCC
by Ifechukwude Kainebi 2 minutes readTHE Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says that the linkage of the National Identity Numbers (NIN) with the Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) is yielding desired results as it is making the …