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We’re impressed with Kwara’s use of UBEC grant: House of Reps

· Says AbdulRazaq a focused Governor · Recommends Kwara for award of quality delivery Kwara State again came up for national applause on Tuesday as the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Basic Education and Services commended the state for efficient use of basic education grants and the state government’s determination to improve standard of education. The commendation came barely ... Read More »

DSS to keep Tukur Mamu for 60 more days

A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, granted a prayer by the Department of State Services (DSS) to detain the former terrorists’ negotiator, Tukur Mamu, for 60 more days. Justice Nkeonye Maha, in a short ruling on the ex-parte motion moved by counsel for the DSS, Ahmed Magaji, granted the motion as prayed. The security outfit, in the motion ... Read More »

MIGRATION IN AFRICA: IOM TEAM LEAD HAILS NIDCOM FOR CAPACITY BUILDING

Ms. Daphné Bouteillet-Paquet, the IOM Belgium, Project Lead for The Migration of African Talents through Capacity building and Hiring (MATCH) has commended the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, (NIDCOM), for the supportive, positive and corrective feedback to help evaluate the outcome of the Project. Bouteillet-Paquet, who led a delegation of IOM Belgium staff, stated this during a review meeting to the ... Read More »

[BREAKING] Bio-data: Dismiss Ukpo’s plea, Ekweremadus pray court

Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, on Tuesday, prayed a Federal High Court, Abuja to dismiss an application filed by the kidney donor, David Ukpo, asking the court to set aside its orders made on July 1 and July 6. Ukpo, through his lawyer, Bamidele Igbinedion, had filed a motion on notice, urging Justice Inyang Ekwo ... Read More »

APC PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN COUNCIL warns Peter Obi over

PRESS STATEMENT BY THE ON THE OFFENSIVE VIDEO BY Mr. PETER OBI Our attention has been drawn to an offensive, hate-filled video made and circulated by the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, in which he accused an amorphous and non-existent “Tinubu’s Group” of spreading a Whatsapp message calling on the Yoruba not to vote for him. ... Read More »

DSS ADVISES AGAINST UNGUARDED UTTERANCES OVER TUKUR MAMU

The Department of State Services (DSS) has followed, with keen observation, overzealous comments by sections of the public in view of issues relating to the arrest and investigation of Tukur Mamu. The Service wishes that it is not distracted with some of the skewed narratives pervading the media space. Instead, it requests to be left alone to concentrate on the ... Read More »

*2023: APC National Women Leader, Storms Borno With Free Medical Care For Women And Children*

– Bags Borno Ambassador of Peace Award* National Women Leader of the all Progressive Congress APC, Dr Betta Edu and her medical team Stormed Borno to provide free medical care to Indigent and Vulnerable women. In a statement by the Special Adviser on political matters to The National Women Leader, Seun Bosede Osamaye, Dr Edu while speaking at the event ... Read More »

2023: Eschew politics of rancour, acrimony – Abiodun tels Nigerians

…as governor bags ACF Peace Ambassador award Ahead of the conduct of the 2023 general election, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has called on Nigerians to eschew politics of rancour and acrimony, but give serious consideration to the future of the country. Abiodun made this call at the inauguration of the South West Executive of Arewa Consultative Forum and ... Read More »

INEC Must Prevent APC, PDP, LP, NNPP, AAC & other party agents from becoming Adhoc staff for 2023 elections

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will soon launch a portal for the recruitment of ad-hoc staff. While this is a noble and laudable initiative by the commission, we are concerned that people with vested interests may infiltrate the system and compromise the electoral process. We are alarmed that the process ... Read More »