Bose Adelakun | The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, will on Friday, swear in four new commissioners confirmed by the state’s House of Assembly. This was disclosed in a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie, said the ceremony would take place at the New Festival Hall …
Read More »Bandits didn’t capture our vehicle – Army
Bose Adelakun | The Nigerian Army on Thursday denied that bandit kingpin, Turji Bello, captured one of its Armoured Personnel Carriers. The army was reacting to a viral video on social media showing that the bandit leader captured an APC purportedly belonging to the Nigerian Army. In a statement on …
Read More »Kano to pay N700m for 7,000 indigenes’ BUK fees, N854m for mass wedding
The Kano State Executive Council has granted approval for the disbursement of N700m to cover the school fees of 7,000 Kano indigenes studying at Bayero University Kano. Additionally, N854m was allocated for the Auren Zaurawa Mass Wedding Initiative. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf disclosed this information on his verified X page, …
Read More »UNIZIK students protest sexual harassment, ask VC to release panel report
Some students of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, on Thursday, staged a protest around the school over alleged sexual harassment and intimidation in the institution. The aggrieved students, mainly females, called on the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Charles Esimone, to release the Prof. Obi Oguejiofor panel report which …
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