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Vice President YEMI OSINBAJO has proposed a Debt-For-Climate Swap deal to achieve a just and equitable energy transition for Africa. According to a statement by his spokesman, LAOLU AKANDE, OSINBAJO made the call during a lecture on a just and equitable energy transition for Africa at the Center for Global Development in Washington D.C, USA. […]
The Federal Government has launched a Data Analytics Visualization Tool, DAVT, aimed at supporting surveillance and response at the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, and state public health emergency operation centers. Director General of the NCDC, Dr. IFEDAYO ADETIFA at the launch in Abuja said the aim of the system was to institutionalize data […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has warned Nigerians regarding the surfacing of a new deadly psychoactive substance now in various parts of Nigeria. The Special Assistant to the Chairman/Chief Executive of the NDLEA, MAHMUD ISA YOLA in an article said the substance called Akuskura is of different varieties, and is used in both […]
A Plateau State High Court sitting in Jos has discharged and acquitted a former Governor of the State, JONAH JANG, over the 6.3-billion-naira corruption charges leveled against him. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC had dragged the two-term governor to a Plateau State High Court over fraud charges. The court also discharged and acquitted […]
The Oyo State Government has disclosed that would-be land grabbers in the state risk 15 years jail term, just as the government inaugurated members of Task Force unit on real property protection law, 2016. The inauguration which was conducted by the acting governor of the state, Barrister Bayo Abdulraheem at the Executive Council Chambers, Secretariat, […]
The Governor of Ebonyi State, DAVID UMAHI has called on the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU to review its strategy to end the lingering industrial strike in the nation’s universities. UMAHI stated this while fielding questions on a televised interview. He said that ASUU’s demands were justifiable, but the union should review its strategy […]
People’s Democratic Party’s National Chairman, IYORCHIA AYU, has said that he will not surrender to calls from some quarters for him to resign his position. According to reports, after losing the PDP presidential primary to former Vice President ATIKU ABUBAKAR; Rivers State Governor, NYESOM WIKE, outlined conditions for remaining within the party. One of the […]
Airline Operators of Nigeria AON has said not all operators owe government agencies. AON Vice President, ALLEN ONYEMA in a statement said that owing government agencies does not translate to fraud, noting that every airline in the world owes debts which are settled as their operations go on. You would recall that the Director General […]
Labour Party’s presidential candidate, PETER OBI, has decried the prolonged strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. OBI in a string of tweets on his verified Twitter handle lamented that the industrial action which commenced on the 14th of February has become a great disadvantage to Nigerian students. He described as unacceptable, the prolonged […]
The National Association of Nigerian Students NANS has urged state-owned universities to resume academic activities. NANS President, Comrade SUNDAY ASEFON, stated this in a statement describing the strike declared by the Academic Staff Union of Universities as unpatriotic and wicked. ASEFON alleged that the decision to extend the industrial action after six months was easy […]
