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*PRESS STATEMENT* *GENERAL GOWON OPTIMISTIC OF PASSAGE OF NYSC TRUST FUND BILL* The founder of National Youth Service Corps and former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon has expressed optimism that the proposed NYSC Trust Fund bill would soon receive Presidential Assent. He said the trust fund would make funds…
President Buhari notes that the leadership and guidance of Nami has repositioned operations and staff of the agency, using technological tools to institute far more transparency, accountability, and effectiveness, which has, in turn, translated into the increased capacity to deliver on mandate with results manifestly seen.
The late Emir of Dutse in Jigawa State Dr Nuhu Muhammad Sanusi was born on Dec. 27, 1944, he was installed the Emir of Dutse in 1995 after the death of his father Muhammad Sanusi. The late Emir attended Dutse elementary school and Birnin kudu senior primary school, between…
Gunmen at early hours on Wednesday set ablaze a facility of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ojoto, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of Information Education, Festus Okoye, confirmed this in a statement where he said that the building was “substantially…
Ahead of the general election, the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has warned broadcast stations not to allow politicians to use their platform to promote divisive remarks, hate speech or derogatory comments or face sanction. NBC in a statement issued by its Director General Mall. Balarabe Shehu Ilelah said it has…
As campaigns for the 2023 presidential poll hit their peak, Mr Peter Obi, the presidential flag bearer of the Labour Party, will tomorrow (February 3), hold town hall meetings in Abia State. The Labour Party candidate, according to a release by the party, is expected in the God’s Own State…
In line with the upgraded National Health Insurance Authority, NHIA, the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, ACPN, has released updated guidelines and laws governing the practice of pharmacy in the country. In a letter addressed to the Director-General of the National Health Insurance Authority, NHIA, Prof. M.N. Sambo, and…
The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner, emphasized that the mock accreditation exercise is merely to ascertain the condition of the BVAS machines and not for voting as ballot papers will not be made available.
“This is what they are doing to enjoy extra gains from the students that is why we commenced this supervision across Nigeria to arrest the ugly situation by punishing anybody found wanting”
She says: “It’s Aquarius season, it’s actually a jam packed month!
