January 24, 2022

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Local News

JUST IN: PDP Nullifies Ekiti Ad Hoc Delegate Congress

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The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has nullified the outcome of the party’s January 15, 2022 Ekiti state delegate congress. The party elected a three-member ad hoc ward delegate to elect...

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Local News

Kano Revokes Licences Of All Private Schools, Gives Reason

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The government of Kano has revoked operating licences of all private schools in the state. The government took the action amid the outrage over the killing of 5-year old Hanifa Abubukar by Abdulmalik Tanko,...

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Local News

Oyetola inaugurates former Health Minister, Layonu, SAN, two former deputy speakers, others as chairmen and members of boards

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…charges them to hit the ground running The Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Monday swore in chairmen and members of non-statutory boards and parastatals. The appointment of the new hands was to complement...

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Local News

JUST IN: FG Suspends Planned Petrol Subsidy Removal

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The federal government has suspended the planned petrol subsidy removal till further notice Recall that the Federal government had planned to stop subsidy payments on petroleum products from July this year. Zainab Ahmed, minister...

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Local News

School guard shoots farmer to death in Osun

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A guard attached to the Osun State Polytechnic, Iree has shot dead a farmer in Eripa, Boluwaduro local government area of Osun State. The incident happened at the weekend at Odo-Ada area of the...

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Local News

Coup wave enters 2022 as President Christian Arrested by Soldiers

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Burkina Faso’s President Roch Marc Christian Kabore has beasn arrested. On Monday, mutinous soldiers declared that his government failed to support them during a deadly insurgency. Gunfire was heard Sunday night near Kabore’s residence,...

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Business

UPDATE: Dangote oil refinery to begin processing 540,000bpd in Q3

Akanji Philip January 24, 2022 0 Comment

Dangote Industries Limited has said its oil refinery will start processing crude in the third quarter of this year. The President, Dangote Industries, Aliko Dangote, said the plant would start with a...

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Local News

JAMB announces date for 2022 UTME, DE registration and Exams

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Monday announced that the registration for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and the Direct Entry examination will commence by February 12, 2022. The board made this known...

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Local News

5-Year-Old Late Hanifa School Set Ablazed

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In the early hours of Monday, angry youths have set ablaze Noble Kids School, Warshu Hospital Road, in Kawaji, Kano State, over the abduction and killing of a five-year-old pupil, Hanifa Abubakar. Hanifa was...

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National

Abdulsalami: US team, CSO witnessed MKO Abiola’s death in Abuja clinic

Akanji Philip January 24, 2022 0 Comment

A former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.) said the late business mogul and winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Chief MKO Abiola, was not killed but that he died after...