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NFF To hold annual general assembly and elective congress in benin today.

The Nigeria Football Federation’s 78th Annual General Assembly AGM and Elective Congress to steer the affairs of the nation’s supreme football will hold today in Benin City, Edo State. The NFF yesterday morning was given the green light to hold the AGM and Elective Congress following a ruling by the Court of Appeal which ordered a stay-of-execution of an ex parte injunction secured by certain individuals two weeks ago in […]

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The Governor of Imo State Hope Uzodimma has called on the military to study the geography of the Southeast region, introduce new methods and do more to protect the citizens of the area.

The Governor of Imo State Hope Uzodimma has called on the military to study the geography of the Southeast region, introduce new methods and do more to protect the citizens of the area. Uzodinma made the call yesterday when the General Officer Commanding GOC 82 Division, Enugu, Major General Umar t. Musa, paid him a courtesy call at the New Executive Council Chambers Government House, Owerri. He noted that insecurity […]

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Federal government urges asuu to accept IPPIS as a payment platform.

The federal government has begged the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU to accept the Integrated Payroll and Personnel information system IPPIS with the promise of improving the payment platform to fit the needs of the lecturers. The Accountant General of the Federation, Sylvia Okolieaboh, in his plea yesterday during the meeting between the union and the federal government at the House of Representatives led by Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila said […]

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Nine professors of law and three major lawyers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC were among 62 lawyers conferred with the prestigious rank of the Senior Advocates of Nigeria SANs, by the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee LPPC.

Nine professors of law and three major lawyers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC were among 62 lawyers conferred with the prestigious rank of the Senior Advocates of Nigeria SANs, by the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee LPPC. A statement released yesterday evening by the Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court, Hajo Sarki Bello, indicated that the LPPC under the chairmanship of the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria CJN, Justice […]

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President buhari emphasizes on importance of the peace accord

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday said the signing of the Peace Accord with former President Goodluck Jonathan and other presidential candidates in the build-up to the 2015 elections contributed largely to the peaceful outcome of the polls. Buhari who stated this when he received the National Peace Committee NPC, led by former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, at the State House urged all the signatories to the 2023 election Peace […]

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Gunmen kill five soldiers on patrol in anambra

Gunmen have killed at least five soldiers in the Umunze community in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State in an incident which occurred yesterday at about 12:30 p.m. beside a branch of the Zenith Bank close to the popular Nkwo Umunze market in the area. The gunmen were said to have opened fire on the soldiers who were in an army-marked Sienna patrol vehicle, killing five of them […]

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The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has announced Monday as a public holiday to mark the nation’s 62nd independence anniversary celebration

The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has announced Monday as a public holiday to mark the nation’s 62nd independence anniversary celebration Aregbesola, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulates all Nigerians on this year’s celebration and guaranteed the government’s commitment to tackling all the challenges facing the nation and bringing smiles to the faces of all the people. The former Governor of Osun State in a […]

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The Presidency has Refuted Claims to Automatic Weapons for States Security Outfits.

The Presidency has refuted claims that some states have been authorized to buy automatic weapons for their security outfits after the Governor of Ondo State Rotimi Akeredolu alleged that if the Federal Government could allow a security outfit in Katsina State to carry arms, nothing should stop him from doing the same for officers of Amotekun. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on media and publicity Garba Shehu yesterday […]

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President Buhari Vows to Continue Campaigning For Freedom of Speech in Democracy.

President Muhammadu Buhari has guaranteed that the participation of citizens in democracy would continue to be encouraged through freedom of speech and robust political discourse. Buhari while receiving Letters of Credence from Ambassadors and High Commissioners of six countries at the State House in Abuja yesterday, told the diplomats that Nigeria’s strength remains in its diversity and the constant differences in positions which signifies a strong democratic culture. The Ambassadors […]

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