Barely a fortnight before the 2023 presidential election on February 25th, the Labour Party (LP) has said that it’s standard bearer, Peter Obi is still leading in the latest opinion poll released by an international agency, Bloomberg. The latest polling ...
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AKS Ranks Among The Best In IPSAS Implementation
Akwa Ibom State has been rated among the 1st three in implementing international Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) in the country. The Permanent Secretary and Accountant General of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Uwem Andrew-Essien, disclosed this Wednesday while declaring open ...
Read More »Fire engulfs Abuja GTBank branch
A branch of Guaranty Trust Bank in the Mararaba area of the Federal Capital Territory was in the early hours of Friday reportedly engulfed in flames. The GTBank branch is located along the Nyanya – Mararaba Expressway before Abacha Road, ...
Read More »NANS Kicks Against Closure Of Varsities Over Election
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), yesterday, kicked against the closure of public universities by the National Universities Commission (NUC) ahead of the coming election. In a statement made available to journalists in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, by the ...
Read More »NHRC Seeks Borno Govt’s Support On Probe Of Rights Violation
The National Human Rights Commission ( NHRC ) has appealed to the Borno State government to support its special independent investigative panel set up to investigate human rights violations in the North East . The executive secretary of NHRC, Mr ...
Read More »Task Before New NLC President
Recently, Comrade Joseph Ajaero, was elected as the national president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). Ajaero, who until his election was the general secretary of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE). He emerged as the consensus candidate at ...
Read More »WHO Announces Outbreak Of Cholera In 23 Countries, Says Over 1 Billion At Risk
The World Health Organisation (WHO), yesterday announced the outbreak of cholera in 23 countries. The organisation warned that 20 more countries sharing land borders with the affected countries are at risk. WHO director-general, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, stated this during the ...
Read More »We Allocate New Notes To Banks On Daily Basis — CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it allocates new naira notes to banks on a daily basis. CBN Director, Consumer Protection, Mrs Rashidat Monguno, said this in Offa, Kwara State, on Thursday, attributing scarcity of the redesigned notes to ...
Read More »Naira, Fuel Scarcity: TUC On Alert, Youths Begin 14-Day Nationwide Protest
…Ask Buhari to sack Emefiele, Kyari, Sylva …NMDPRA directs filling station to accept PoS Trade Union Congress (TUC) will begin to mobilise its members, students and civil society allies for appropriate response against current scarcity of naira notes if the ...
Read More »May 29 Exit Date, Buhari Approves Transition Council
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a Presidential Transition Council, to facilitate and manage the 2023 transition programme. Members of the Committee are: Secretary to the Government of the Federation as chairman; Head of the Civil Service of the ...
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