September 27, 2024

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Education Local News

Ondo Govt Begins Payment of N133,400 Monthly Allowance to Corps Members

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News Update THE Executive Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the payment of N10,000 as a state allowance to corps members, while corps doctors will receive N133,400. This development was announced in...

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National

EFCC grills ex- governor Ishaku over alleged N27billion fraud

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..to face trial over 15-count charges THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested and detained former Taraba State Governor, Darius Dickson Ishaku, for alleged involvement in a N27 billion fraud. An impeccable...

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Education

30 PhD holders resign in Bauchi varsity

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At least 30 members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, have resigned from Sa’adu Zungur University, SAZU in Bauchi State. Namo Timothy, the Zonal Coordinator of ASUU, Bauchi Zone, made this known...

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Extra

Union asks Hajj operators to suspend 2025 preparations over unpaid refunds— Report

Akanji Philip September 27, 2024 0 Comment

The Association of Hajj and Umrah Operators of Nigeria has asked its members to suspend preparatory activities for the 2025 Hajj exercise, over the failure of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria to pay...

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Local News

Ondo Guber: Court orders INEC to accept LP candidates for polls

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News Update THE Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to accept and recognize Chief Olusola Nehemiah and Ezekiel Awude as the governorship and deputy governorship candidates of...

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Business

Dollar: Naira appreciates

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News Update The naira appreciated massively against the dollar in the foreign exchange market 24 hours after the Federal Bank of Nigeria sold FX to operators of Bureau De Change, BDC. FMDQ data showed...

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Lifestyle VIEWPOINT

A Lifetime of Dedication and Service: Celebrating the Retirement of Engr. Fatukasi S. Tope

VAM News September 27, 2024 0 Comment

Author: Gabriel ADESOJI As the sun sets on an illustrious career, the Ekiti State Civil Service bids a fond farewell to a true luminary, Engr. Fatukasi S. Tope. With unwavering dedication and an unparalleled...

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Local News

1,311 APC members reportedly decamp to NNPP in Kano

Akanji Philip September 27, 2024 0 Comment

The Kano State Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party Hashimu Dungurawa, on Thursday, received 1,331 people who decamped from the All Progressives Congress (APC) supporters in the Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of...

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Agriculture Featured National

Nigeria to slash food imports, boosts agricultural self-sufficiency— Minister

Akanji Philip September 27, 2024 0 Comment

Nigeria is set to drastically reduce its dependence on food imports, according to the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, who outlined a bold strategy to boost domestic agricultural...

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Local News

First Lady Of Akwa Ibom State, Pst Mrs Passes On

VAM News September 27, 2024 0 Comment

News Update THE first lady of Akwa Ibom state, Patience Umo Eno is died. The state Commissioner for Information, Ini Ememobong, made the announcement of the first lady’s death in a statement issued in...