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President Buhari Nominates Olonisakin, Buratai,Other Former Service Chiefs As Non-Career Ambassadors
President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the names of the immediate past Service Chiefs to the Senate as non-career Ambassadors-Designate.
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Maina’s Son Has Fled To US, EFCC Tells Court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC says Faisal Maina, son of Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team, has fled to...
IGP Adamu Gets Three Month Tenure Extension
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the tenure of Mohammed Adamu as the Inspector General of Police IGP for three months.
Minister of Police Affairs, Mohammad...
Fed. Govt. extends NIN-SIM linkage by eight weeks
The federal government has announced that the ongoing National Identification Number and Subscriber Identity Module integration exercise has been extended by eight weeks.
According to...
NDLEA Arrests Another Cocaine Trafficker At Lagos Airport
Few days after at least three cocaine cartels were busted at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency...
COVID-19 Violation: FCTA May Reopen Wuse Market, Others Soon
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has given insight into plans to reopen Wuse market and a plaza sealed for flaunting COVID-19 protocols.
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NiMet Warns Farmers Against Early Planting, Says Floods, Longer Dry Spell Imminent In 2021
The Nigerian Meteorological agency NiMeT Â report has warned farmers against early planting. It said the pre-onset rainfall (False Onset) will also happen this year...
FG Flags-Off 2021/2022 Commonwealth Scholarship
Federal government has flagged off the 2021/2022 Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (SCFP) nomination interview.
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu during the flag...
Court restrains Edo NUT from embarking on strike action
The National Industrial Court sitting at the Benin Judicial Division has restrained the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) from proceeding on any strike action...
Edo NUT says no going back on strike until demands are met
The Edo state Wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers says the indefinite strike by Public Primary school Heads and Teachers in the state...
Edo State Govt. okays schools’ resumption for 1st Feb., 2021
Edo State Government has announced that educational institutions in the state, from primary schools to tertiary institutions, are to resume academic activities effective from...
President Buhari makes use of face masks in public places mandatory
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Coronavirus Disease Health Protection 2021, which makes the use of face masks in public places mandatory among other...
Kidnapped Edo Immigration PRO, Bridget Esene regains freedom
The Public Relations Officer of the Edo State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Mrs. Bridget Esene who was kidnapped on Sunday has been...
Presidency confirms resignation of Service Chiefs
President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted the immediate resignation of the Service Chiefs and appointed new officers as replacements.
In a statement by his Special Adviser...
