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APC has told the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, that there is no vacancy within the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party. APC’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, stated this Tuesday in Abuja while briefing journalists on the resolutions reached at the 141st meeting of the NWC. Bello had commenced the move to unseat Abdulahi Ganduje as the national chairman of the party after posters promoting him for the position of the chairman were seen at strategic places in the nation’s capital on Monday. Morka’s words: “There is no vacancy in the office of the national chairman.…
Education Minister, Prof. Tahir Mamman has expressed Nigeria’s readiness to deepen bilateral ties with the Federal Republic of Bulgaria, in the field of Education. Prof. Tahir promised that the process of renewing the Memorandum of Understanding between Nigeria and Bulgaria would be fast-tracked. The Minister gave the indication recently in his office in Abuja, when he received in audience, His Excellency Yanko Yordanov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria, to Nigeria. According to the Minister, University Education is a global phenomenon and Nigeria stands ready to collaborate on research, and engage in exchange programmes, with countries around…
The Minister of Education , Prof Tahir Mamman has directed the National Universities Commission (NUC) to expedite action towards the completion of the Nuclear Energy Curriculum to enable some Nigerian Universities and the Nigerian Atomic Energy Commission as well as Polytechnics to commence the training of Nuclear Scientists and Technologists locally. Speaking through the Minister of state for Education, Hon. Dr. Yusuf Tanko Sununu when he received in audience, the leadership of the Nigerian Nuclear Energy Commission who paid him a courtesy call in his office in Abuja. The Minister indicated that Federal Government will prioritize the award of Scholarships…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) said it has opened applications for the Coursera Scholarship Programme: Cohort 3. NITDA in a post on X said the application start date is Wednesday, 24 January 2024 while the training programme will kick off on 10 February 2024. The official Government body that develops and regulates Information Technology in Nigeria urged those interested to hurry up and apply now, so they wouldn’t miss out on this incredible opportunity. It also directed those interested in the Coursera Scholarship Programme to apply via this link: https://links.nitda.gov.ng/coursera2401 NITDA added that it has partnered with Coursera…
A former Presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 general elections and immediate past President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, Dr. Sam Ohuabunwa has been announced as the President of the 2024 Leadership Agenda Summit. The Executive Chairman of the Summit, Dr Brian Reuben, disclosed this in a statement signed and made available to Journalists. Ondo 2024: Group decries crisis in PDP Edo 2024: PDP’s Ighodalo vows to tackle poverty if elected Edo gov race: Game of hide and seek in APC, PDP According to Reuben, the summit brings together global thought leaders…
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to the immediate past governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano. The judge also ordered that Obiano should be restricted to the court jurisdiction. He ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to deposit the defendant’s travel documents with the court registrar. Ekwo then ordered the registrar to notify the Nigerian Immigration Service of the development. The prosecution counsel, Slyvanus Tahir, SAN, had prayed the court to remand the former governor. He subsequently adjourned the case till March 4, 5, 6 and 7 for continuation of trial. Onn…
“NCSCN thinks that there are a plethora of pending court cases by Stakeholders, Farmers, and Host Communities against SPDC, which they are running away from through these Divestment deals by transferring these Liabilities to the new Owners, who may not have the capacity to address and solve these years of criminal neglects and environmental injustice Environmental experienced by particularly the Niger Delta people and the Nigerian population through heightened exposure to pollution and corresponding health risks, limited access to adequate environmental services, and loss of land and resource rights. “The patriotic intentions of NCSCN are to categorically put a Caveat…
SaharaReporters learnt that a man on Thursday, January 18 checked into the hotel with the lady at about 7 pm. Her headless body was later found by the hotel workers while the man reportedly fled with the head. It was a scene of horror on Friday morning when staff members of a hotel woke to find the decapitated body of a woman in Yola, the Adamawa State capital. SaharaReporters learnt that a man on Thursday, January 18 checked into the hotel with the lady at about 7 pm. Her headless body was later found by the hotel workers while the…
Unknown number of people have been injured and no fewer than 20 houses destroyed as a result of a suspected explosion that occurred at Adeyi Avenue in the Bodija area of Ibadan, Oyo state capital. Reporting to our correspondent, a resident said “I heard a loud bang, can’t ascertain the actual time but Ace Mall in Bodija is destroyed,” The cause of the explosion was unknown at press time. The Oyo state government in a post on its official X handle urged residents to remain calm. “The Oyo State Government is aware of reports of an explosion in Ibadan. Residents…
The newly appointed Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Education, Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack, assumes office and has pledged reward for excellence for the staff members of the ministry. Find full details of the address below: PROTOCOL A CALL TO MORE EXCELLENT SERVICE It is with great pleasure and a sense of responsibility that I stand before you today as I assume the role of Permanent Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Education, I express my sincere gratitude for the warm welcome the Honourable Ministers. Directors, and the Federal Ministry of Education staff extended to me 2 It is a…
