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Abia state police command says it has commenced the deployment of officers and men ahead of the Saturday bye-election in Aba North/South Federal constituency of the state. This is even as the Force warns those it described as troublemakers to stay away from the places where election is taking place …

Government Special Announcement Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has approved the restriction of movements in Aba North and Aba South Local Government Areas (LGAs) from 8:00pm (2000hrs) Friday, 26th March, 2021 to 6:00am (0600hrs) Sunday, 28th March, 2021. Only voters, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials on election duty, …

Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, has said no one can bring down the government of President Muhammadu Buhari While reacting to the secession moves of agitators such as Sunday Igboho and Asari Dokubo, Shehu said some “charlatans” were being sponsored to bully …

The National Universities Commission has approved an upgrade of three institutions to universities in Delta State. The approved universities are the Delta State University Agbor; Delta State University of Science and Technology Ozoro and Denis Osadebe University, Asaba. The Executive Secretry of the commission gave the approval when the Delta …

Police Honour Officers Who Rejected N1 Million Bribe, Present ₦1 Million Gift To Them (Photos) The police in Kano State have honoured two officers who rejected one million naira offered them as bribe. The state Commissioner of Police, Sama’ila Dikko, called on other officers to emulate their example. According to …

The majority of Nigeria’s current ministers have at least a university degree with some having multiple degrees while at least four have PhDs. Law degree is their most desired honour as 14 of the nation’s current 44 ministers, whose ages have been spotlighted to be at odds with national reality, …

Liberian President George Weah, a Professor of international political economy at Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, Dani Rodrik, and Mohamed Yahya of the United Nations Development Programme are some of the confirmed speakers at the 12th Annual Bola Tinubu Colloquium. A statement on Friday by the organising committee …

Wife of Lagos State governor Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Friday received a one-day governor Gloria Ajala at the Lagos House in Marina, Newsextra24 reports. Ajala became a one-day Lagos governor by emerging winner of the 2018 Spelling Bee Competition. Mrs Sanwo-Olu received Ajala and her cabinet members on a courtesy visit …

…As govenor’s team visits site, collects water samples for laboratory examination *Mulls emergency boreholes for affected communities Following the directives of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, a government team led by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Water Resources, Hon. Anthony Dubem Onyia and the Managing Director of …

A Joint Committee of staff of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) and Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Pioneer Status Incentive (PSI) was inaugurated on Friday, 5 March 2021 at the NIPC Head Office, Abuja. The Committee was set up to review the current guidelines for administration of the …