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Year: 2023

Don’t abuse IPPIS exemption, Rep tells universities, others

He said the powers were taken away by the IPPS while commending the President for removing the obstacles to recruitment. Rep. Abubakar Fulata, Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on University Education, says universities and other tertiary institutions should not abuse their exemption from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). Fulata said this in…

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Abaribe mourns Ezeife, sues for calm over Supreme Court’s decision on Kanu

Abaribe implored Ndigbo not to despair over the unfortunate outcome at the Supreme Court. A former minority leader of the senate, Enyinnaya Abaribe has expressed shock over the death of the former governor of Anambra, Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife. Abaribe in a statement on Friday by his Media Adviser, Uchenna Awom, described Ezeife’s demise as “the…

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My return to APC not about governorship ambition, Tinubu’s Power Minister

The Minister explained they had earlier left the party based on principle, and not because they had problems with APC in the state or with party members. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, says his return to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Accord Party is not about succeeding Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo…

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Remaining abducted FUDMA female students regain freedom

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that on Oct. 3, 2023, the police confirmed the kidnapping of five female students by gunmen suspected to be bandits. The Management of the Federal University Dutsinma (FUDMA), in Katsina State, says the remaining four abducted female students of the University have regained their freedom. The Vice-Chancellor (VC)…

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Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 28.2% in November as food prices surge – NBC

The NBS stated that on a month-on-month basis, the headline inflation rate in November was 2.09 per cent, which was 0.35 per cent higher than the rate recorded in October. Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 28.2 per cent in November showing a 0.87 per cent points increase over the 27.33 per cent recorded in…

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Gov Makinde hosts Adeleke, says unity, progress of PDP a priority

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Adeleke also addressed members of the Oyo State Executive Council during the council’s meeting. Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Friday hosted his Osun counterpart, Governor Ademola Adeleke, in his office, at the State Secretariat, Agodi Ibadan. Addressing newsmen at the end of the meeting with…

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Wike asks NASS to approve ₦17.1bn allocated to FCT in 2024 National Budget

The minister added that ₦609.7 million was for the settlement of residential and office accommodation for international organisations in the FCT. The Minister of The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has asked the National Assembly to approve the ₦17 billion appropriated for the FCT Administration in the ₦27.5 trillion 2024 proposed National Budget. Wike…

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NYSC extends service of 16 corps members in Katsina, honours 3

The Coordinator also appreciated the state government for the hospitality accorded the scheme throughout the service year. The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Katsina State, has extended the service of 16 Corps members of the 661 who ended their service year on Friday. The 16 corps members had their service year extended for contravening…

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Petrol: NLC calls World Bank enemy of Nigeria over proposed ₦750/litre

The World Bank had earlier recommended to the Federal Government that fuel prices should be cost-reflective. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has labelled the World Bank an enemy of the Nigerian nation following the financial institution’s proposal to the Federal Government that Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, should be sold at ₦750…

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10 delicious recipes you can make from egg meals

When it appears that you’ve run out of ideas for dinner, these interesting egg recipes might be the answers you are looking for. Scrambled eggs are popular and always a good choice, but they can get boring. Considering that eggs are universal and with only a little effort, you can make anything out of them,…

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