JAMB tasks officials as over 1.7m candidates sit for 2022 UTME nationwide
No fewer than 1.7 million candidates are set to take part in the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) nationwide scheduled to run from May 6 to May 16. The…
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Customs condemns seized imported rice as unhealthy, poisonous
The Nigeria Customs Service Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone A on Thursday said some imported rice were unhealthy for human consumption. The Acting Controller of the Unit, Hussein Ejibunu, said…
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Traders hail CBN’s introduction of e-Naira
Traders at Kairo Market, Oshodi, Lagos, have commended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for introducing the digital currency, e-Naira. The traders gave the commendation at a sensitisation programme organised…
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NGX All-Share Index maintains bullish trend, up 1.42%
The domestic equities extended its gaining streak on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd.,(NGX) with All- Share Index (ASI) appreciating by 1.42 per cent on Thursday amid renewed sell pressure. The upward movement…
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PTAD: PHCN retirees not entitled to increase in pension
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), said that workers of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) are not entitled to the pension increase of 33 per cent. PTAD’s…
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COAS pledges befitting accommodation for personnel
The Chief of Army Staff (COAD), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has inaigurated the newly completed official residence of Regimental Sergeant Majors (RSMs) of 8 Division, Sokoto, pledging to provide more befitting…
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They claim Buhari has done nothing. UN scribe, Antonio Gutteres, says not so
The Yoruba people of South-west Nigeria have a saying: when a child rejects instructions at home, it is from outside that such child is trained. And that was exactly what…
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Buhari in Ebonyi, commends Gov Umahi, not surprised at quality of work done
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, commended Governor Dave Umahi on the quality of projects in Ebonyi State, saying he is not surprised at the standard of work because the two-time…
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2023: Borno Gov dissolves cabinet for APC primaries
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has dissolved the state executive council with effect from Thursday (May 5, 2022). This is contained in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary,…
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Biden appoints 1st black woman White House Press Secretary
President Joe Biden of the United States on Thursday, announced Karine Jean-Pierre as White House Press Secretary, making history as the first Black woman to hold the post. Jean-Pierre, 44-year-old…
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