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The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, have congratulated Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, and his Kogi counterpart, Usman Ododo, on their election victory at the just concluded governorship election in the state. Uzodimma of the All Progressives Congress (APC) polled 540,308 votes to defeat the first […]
US Senator Tim Scott announced Sunday that he is withdrawing from the US presidential race, saying voters had given him a clear message of “not now.” The South Carolina lawmaker, who was running to become the first Black Republican president, had been struggling to rise above the pack in the party’s crowded field. Polling in […]
British leader Rishi Sunak on Monday sacked controversial interior minister Suella Braverman as he reshuffles his top team ahead of a general election expected next year. Sunak had come under growing pressure to axe Braverman, an outspoken right-winger, after critics accused her of heightening tensions during weeks of contentious pro-Palestinian demonstrations and counter-protests in Britain. […]
Former UK prime minister David Cameron made a surprise return to frontline politics Monday after British leader Rishi Sunak appointed him foreign secretary in a government reshuffle. Cameron, who was Britain’s leader from 2010 to 2016 before quitting after losing the Brexit referendum, replaces James Cleverly — who was appointed interior minister — in an […]
The Rivers State Police Command said its operatives have killed two of the suspected cultists who killed five natives of the Odiemerenyi community in Ahoada East Local Government Area on Sunday morning. The command noted that the cultists are gang members of a wanted kingpin, David Gift, aka 2-Baba who allegedly butchered the Divisional Police […]
The 10th Senate has assured that it will reconsider the Diaspora Voting Bill this week. The Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele (APC-Ekiti), made this known during a virtual dialogue organised by Engage Diaspora Foundation in collaboration with the Directorate of Diaspora and International Affairs of his office. Recall that the 9th Senate had in March 2022, […]
The Federal Government has warned universities and other tertiary institutions in Nigeria not to discriminate against those who hold the National Examinations Council (NECO) certificates. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman in a statement signed by the ministry’s spokesperson, Bem Goong, issued this warning to tertiary institutions across the country. Goong said that Mamman […]
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), on Monday, said it has concluded plans to conduct Computer Based Examination (CBE) for candidates writing its examination. In a statement, the acting Head of Public Affairs at WAEC, Moyosola Adesina, said the adoption of the CBT will commence with WASSCE for Private Candidates, 2024 – First Series, which […]
The Anambra State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Welfare Mrs Ify Obinabo has ensured the smooth burial of the late Chike Aniakor and daughter Chiziterem in the family compound in Umunya Oyi Local Government Area. This came following the refusal of the deceased younger brother Vincent Aniakor and father Obi Aniakor to bury the […]
The Commissioner for Education Professor Ngozi Chuma-Udeh says, the Ministry of Education, Anambra State will continue to uphold the all-inclusive tenets of Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s administration. Receiving the members of the Association of Private School Owners on a courtesy call to her office, Commissioner Chuma-Udeh reiterated Governor Soludo’s commitment to making Education an equalizer. The […]
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