Nigeria news today headlines : Saturday 27th July 2024
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New AAU Governing Council Holds Inaugural Meeting, Meets Varsity Community
BENIN – The newly inaugurated Dr. Omo-Ehijele Frank Odafen-led-Governing Council of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, has held its inaugural meeting as part of its commencement of work to reposition the University. The University’s Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Council who arrived at the campus in Ekpoma with other members of the Council immediately commenced a
Rivers ALGON Distances Self From Planned Protest
PORT HARCOURT – Members of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Rivers State Chapter, have dissociated themselves from the planned protest against hunger billed to commence on August 1 across the country. Addressing a press conference in Port Harcourt on Friday, the ALGON members, comprising chairmen of caretaker committees in the 23 local
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Mourns Iwuanyanwu
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has described the passing of its president-general, Chief Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Iwuanyanwu (Ahaejiagamba Ndigbo), as a loss to Ndigbo, Nigeria and the world at large. In press release signed by Dr. Chiedozie Alex Ogbonnia, the National Publicity Secretary, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, the organization described the late Igbo leader as “a towering personality with
FCT Natives Condemn Appointment Of Former Deputy Governor Of Kogi State, Demand Reversal
TOYIN ADEBAYO, ABUJA Natives and residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have strongly condemned the appointment of Chief Edward Onoja, former Deputy Governor of Kogi State, as the FCT Commissioner for the Public Complaints Commission, calling for an immediate reversal. Danjuma Tanko Dara, a major stakeholder and elder statesman in the FCT, voiced this
Kumtap Emerges New Plateau NMA Chairman
JOS – Plateau State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, on Friday elected new executive officers with Dr Yilji Cashmir Kumtap emerging as the State Chairman to steer the ship of the organisation for the next two years. Also Dr Istifanus Bintum Bako emerged victorious as the Secretary of the state Chapter of the
Niger: NANS Disassociates Self From Planned Protest
MINNA – National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Joint Campus Council (JCC), Niger state Axis has disassociated itself from the planned protest slated for the 1st through 10th of August 2024. Adressing journalists at the IBB Pen House, Minna the Chairman of NANS, Niger state Axis, Comrade Salihu Yusuf said the decided not to join
Kebbi: ActionAid Winds Up 5yr-Old Programme, Documents 336,564 GVB Cases, Empowers 273,945 Women Economically
BIRNIN-KEBBI – The ActionAid programme in Kebbi State, on Friday said that, it has within five years of aggressive project in the state, documented and treated at least 336,564 gender based violence cases on women in the state. Suwaiba Muhammad Dankabo, who represented the country Director stated that, five years of the projects among other
INEC Confident Of Managing Local Govt Elections
ABUJA – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed confidence in its ability to manage local government elections effectively if tasked with this responsibility. Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Thursday, addressed the joint Senate and House of Representatives Committee on Electoral Matters regarding preparations for the upcoming
Four Unilorin Graduates Get N1.5m Each In BATN Foundation Agripreneur Programme
The University of Ilorin has proudly announced its active participation in the prestigious BATN Foundation Graduate Agripreneur Programme for 2024. This initiative aims to empower graduates with entrepreneurial skills and opportunities in the agricultural sector. Out of eight innovative project proposals presented, four outstanding graduates have been selected as winners. Each winner received an award
North-West Lawmakers Hail Tinubu For Signing Development Commission Bill Into Law
ABUJA – North-West lawmakers caucus in the House of Representatives on Friday lauded President Bola Tinubu for signing into law the North-West Development Commission Bill into law. Recall that the President signed the bill into law on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, alongside the South-East Development Commission. The caucus is made up of lawmakers from the
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