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The Minister of Labor and Employment, Chris Ngige, appeals for Lecturer’s consideration.

The Minister of Labor and Employment, Chris Ngige, says the suspension of the strike embarked on by the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU, is dependent on them calling for the varsity lecturers to be considerate. NGIGE in an interview yesterday said the ball is in their court, urging them to go and meet the Benimi Briggs Committee and look at what the committee is doing and make further inputs […]

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PRESIDENT BUHARI MEETS SERVICE CHIEFS AND MINISTERS IN ABUJA

President Muhammadu Buhari today met with heads of security establishments and some Ministers at the State House in Abuja. The meeting comes after recommendations by the National Council of State over the security challenges in the country. Physically in attendance were the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha the Chief of Staff to the President, Ibrahim Gambari and the National Security Adviser (NSA), […]

todayApril 21, 2022 68

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USMAN BABA CHARGES COMMISSIONERS OF POLICE TO ENSURE MAXIMUM SECURITY IN SCHOOLS

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has directed top police personnel to boost security in and around schools, colleges, and student-based communities across the country. Baba who gave the directive at the management meeting of the Force Management Team at the IGP Conference Hall within the Force Headquarters in Abuja, said the directive was important to ensure the protection of schools and colleges, particularly boarding schools, tertiary institutions and their […]

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PRESIDENT BUHARI WARNS NOBODY WILL BE ALLOWED TO DESTABILISE NIGERIA

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians to resist agents bent on causing a breakdown of law and order in the country. In a statement issued yesterday in Abuja by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, Buhari gave an assurance that no individual or group would be allowed to destabilize Nigeria. President Buhari, who thanked the governors and ministers for honouring his invitation to break the Ramadan […]

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PRESIDENT BUHARI WARNS NOBODY WILL BE ALLOWED TO DESTABILISE NIGERIA

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians to resist agents bent on causing a breakdown of law and order in the country. In a statement issued yesterday in Abuja by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, Buhari gave an assurance that no individual or group would be allowed to destabilize Nigeria. President Buhari, who thanked the governors and ministers for honouring his invitation to break the Ramadan […]

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PRESIDENCY CONDEMNS BISHOP KUKAH FOR CRITICISING BUHARI-LED GOVERNMENT

The Presidency yesterday condemned the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev Matthew Kukah, over his criticisms of the government, urging him to face his job or join politics.  The Senior Special Assistant to the President on media and Publicity Garba Shehu, in a statement yesterday evening, hours after the cleric accused the Muhammadu Buhari government, in his Easter message, of dividing Nigerians, asked the cleric to leave government to […]

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PRESIDENT BUHARI URGES NIGERIANS NOT TO GIVE UP INSPITE OF CHALLENGES FACED IN NIGERIA

President Muhammadu Buhari says he is optimistic that Nigeria would soon overcome its uncertainty and insecurity problems. The President in an Easter message he personally signed yesterday, asked Nigerians not to give up in spite of the myriads of challenges facing the nation. Buhay described this years celebration as very unique for Christians in Nigeria and all around the globe, noting that the 40-day Lent period provides an opportunity where […]

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PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI CHAIRS COUNCIL OF STATE MEETING

President Muhammadu Buhari is presiding over a meeting of the Council of State at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting, which started at 10 am, is being attended by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo; the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha; National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno and the Chief of Staff to the President, Ibrahim Gambari. Former heads of state alongside some state governors were physically in attendance […]

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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DECLARES FRIDAY AND MONDAY EASTER HOLIDAYS

The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has announced Friday, Good Friday April 15th, and Monday, Easter Monday April 18th, 2022 as public holidays to mark the Easter celebrations. Aregbesola in a statement yesterday urged Christians to emulate the attributes of sacrifice, togetherness, forgiveness, kindness, love, peace and patience, which were the attributes and practices of Jesus Christ, as exemplified by His ministry on earth. He called on Christians and all Nigerians […]

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