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MINISTER OF EDUCATION REITERATES RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE IN SCHOOLS.

The Minister for Education Professor Tahir Mamman has emphasized that inclusivity and religious tolerance in educational institutions in Nigeria remain the Hallmark of democratic ideals. Professor Mamman was responding to a media inquiry on stories making the round that some primary and secondary schools in the country are forcing religious prayers and songs on students in their schools even expelling some where there is resistance. This was on the occasion of the Ministerial session of the high-powered 67th National Council […]

todayDecember 20, 2023

News

PREMIER LEAGUE’S FESTIVE FIXTURES SPARK EFFORT FOR BETTER FAN BEHAVIOR AMID RECENT INCIDENTS

  As the festive fixtures approach in the Premier League, there's a concerted effort underway to implore fans to exhibit better behavior, particularly in light of a concerning series of incidents that have marred recent matches. One such instance occurred when the Manchester United team bus faced an unwelcome reception, being struck by a bottle in what has become an unfortunately familiar "welcome party" organized by certain Liverpool supporters for visiting opponents. The result? Damage to the vehicle, adding Manchester […]

todayDecember 19, 2023

Entertainment

P’DIDDY SPEAKS OUT AFTER MULTIPLE SEXUAL ALLEGATIONS

Celebrated American rapper Sean Comba popularly known AS P Diddy yesterday took to his Instagram page to debunk all the allegations of sexual assault against him by different women emphasizing that they were simply looking to be paid off. P Diddy said for the past couple of weeks, he has sat silently and watched people try to destroy his reputation and legacy with sickening allegations against him looking for a quick payday, stressing that he did not do any of […]

todayDecember 8, 2023

News

EVERTON CRAWLS OUT OF RELEGATION WITH EMPHATIC WIN OVER NEWCASTLE.

Two unforgettable errors from Kieran Tripper of Newcastle allowed Dwight Mcneil and Abdoulaye Doucoure to strike late on for Everton in a 3-0 win which lifted them out of the Premier League relegation zone less than three weeks after being handed a 10-point deduction for financial issues which sent them into the bottom three. Mcneil who was the match-winner at Nottingham Forest on Saturday pounced on Trippier’s first mis-control before racing towards the goal and finishing impressively past stand-in Newcastle […]

todayDecember 8, 2023

News

ENUGU STATE GOVERNMENT BEGINS TRAINING OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY WORKERS.

The Enugu State Government and the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism NIHOTOUR have commenced a three-day training of the staff of the Enugu State Tourism Board and hotels in the state to boost sustainable tourism development as well as hospitality operations and practices in the state. Speaking at the opening of the training, the Executive Chairman, of Enugu State Tourism Board Rita Mbah said tourism is one of the key sectors in Governor Peter Mbah’s administration's determination to raise […]

todayDecember 8, 2023

National

HOUSE OF REPS MEMBERS ASSURES NO DUPLICATION OF PROJECTS IN 2024 BUDGET.

The deputy spokesman for the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has assured that the 2024 budget will not experience any duplication of projects. Agbese, who gave the assurance during an interview with newsmen said the 2023 budget estimates will be more thoroughly scrutinized than the usual routine of the past National Assembly, stressing that it would no longer be business-as-usual practices, as every allocated fund will benefit the Nigerian people. It would be recalled that in 2022, the Independent Corrupt […]

todayDecember 8, 2023

National

PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS NEW MEMBERS OF NATIONAL COUNCIL ON PRIVATIZATION

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of four new members of the National Council on Privatization NCP representing the private sector in the Council. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale made this known in a statement today. The appointed members are Oluwole Osin representing South-West, Mohammed Bintube North-East, Olayiwola Yahaya North-Central , and Akwa Effion Okon from South-South. Tinubu charged the new members of the Council to bring the best of their private […]

todayDecember 8, 2023

News

NATIONAL JUDICIAL COUNCIL ENDORSES APPOINTMENT OF 11 JUSTICES TO THE SUPREME COURT.

The National Judicial Council NJC has recommended the appointment of 11 justices to the Supreme Court, and Justice Mohammed Ramat to the Court of Appeal, as well as six heads of courts and 26 other judicial officers. Director of Information of the Apex Court SOJI OYE, said the recommendation was made at the 104th meeting of the council in Abuja on Wednesday. The recommended candidates would be sworn in after the approval of their recommendation by President BOLA TINUBU and […]

todayDecember 7, 2023

News

WTO DIRECTOR-GENERAL NGOZI OKONJO-IWEALA NAMED IN FORBES’ 100 MOST POWERFUL WOMEN LIST

The Director-General of the World Trade Organization WTO, NGOZI OKONJO-IWEALA has been listed on Forbes’ 100 Most Powerful Women list. In Forbes’ 20th annual ranking, the distinguished Nigerian economist holds the 87th spot, surpassing South African businesswoman MPUMI MADISA, who stands at 88th, while the President of Tanzania SAMIA HASSAN made her debut on the list at the 93rd position, alongside Nigerian media mogul and philanthropist MO ABUDU at the 98th. Topping the chart is the President of the European Commission for […]

todayDecember 7, 2023

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