Author: Joseph Emeribe
All is now set for the commencement of the 2022 National Sports Festival (NSF) in Asaba, the capital of Delta State. The Vice President, Professor Yomi Osibanjo, will declare the 21st edition of the games open today at the ultra-modern Stephen Keshi stadium in Asaba. Daily trust reports that the sports festival which ends on […]
Belarus political prisoner Maria Kolesnikova has been hospitalised in an intensive care unit, according to the Telegram channel of another opposition politician. The political activist was first hospitalised in the city of Gomel yesterday, and her lawyer has not been able to see her, former presidential candidate Viktor Babariko said on Telegram. Kolesnikova, who was […]
The Registrar of Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), Prof. Josiah Ajiboye, has said Nigeria’s education is one of the best in the world. Speaking at a one-day retreat on the State of Education in Nigeria organised by the Education Correspondent Association of Nigeria (ECAN) in Abuja on Tuesday, Prof Ajiboye, said this is why […]
The Credential Committee of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), State Information Chapel has released its election timetable. According to the release jointly signed by the Chairman and Secretary of the committee, Suleiman Aremu and Maryam Abubakar, the Sales of Nomination Forms commenced on Friday the 25th of November, and will close at noon of Thursday, […]
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has said that the decision on the presidential candidate to vote for in the 2023 general election in the State, will soon be made known. He said when the decision will be taken, Rivers electorate, who have enjoyed good governance under his watch and already desirous to reciprocate the […]
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba has reacted to the order of a Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, sentencing him (IGP) to three months in prison for flouting a 2011 court order. The IGP’s committal followed a suit that was filed by a police officer, Patrick Okoli, who was unlawfully and compulsorily […]
The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students, South-West zone, has condemned the hardship brought upon Nigerians, most especially students, by the increment in fuel pump prices in the southwestern region of the country. NANS, in a statement signed by the zone’s Coordinator, deputy Coordinator and Public Relations Officer, Emmanuel Olatunji, Alao John and […]
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State will today present Twenty Twenty-Three State Budget Proposal earlier scheduled for yesterday for Legislative Approval. This was contained in a Message from the Governor addressed to Speaker, Engineer Yakubu Salihu and read before his colleagues during yesterday’s plenary Governor Abdulrazaq said the Appropriation Bill would hold on the floor […]
The gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Candidate, PDP, in Kwara State, Alh. Abdullahi Shuaibu Yaman has reiterated his unflinching commitment to the welfare of pupils and teacher in the state if elected as the next governor. Yaman in a statement issued Tuesday in Ilorin by his special Adviser on Media and Strategy, Abdulwahab Oba, […]
The pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, could hit N400/litre at most filling stations before the end of this year, going by the continued scarcity of the product, oil marketers stated on Tuesday. This will represent over 100 per cent increase in the pump price over the period. Dealers said if the […]
