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target=_blank>FG increases private varsities processing fee from N5m to N25m
The Federal Government has hiked the processing fees for the establishment of new private universities from N5 million to N25 million. The government also hiked application form from N1m to N5m This was contained in a memo issued on Monday by the Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Abdullahi Ribadu. The commission
target=_blank>Edo Dep Gov faults PDP’s over-voting claim, says opposition Treating Tribunal Like Media Campaign
Dennis Idahosa, deputy Governor of Edo State, has described as baseless, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) petition of alleged over-voting in the September 21 governorship election in the state. Idahosa spoke in Benin, the Edo State capital, after the tribunal session, on Monday. The opposition, he noted, is only filing petitions without verifying facts.
target=_blank>Aside my deputy and I, none of you has permanent job, Plateau gov warns appointees
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has called on his appointees to redouble their effort and perform creditably well. The governor gave the charge at the 2025 Executive Retreat for government appointees and officials, on Monday. The programme which held at Miango in Bassa Local Government Area of the state, had commissioners, permanent secretaries, special
target=_blank>EU-SDGN launches media toolkit to promote inclusive reporting
The European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU-SDGN) Programme has launched a toolkit to help community radio professionals to ensure fair, accurate, ethical, and inclusive reporting of electoral issues across the country. The toolkit titled “Doing Civic and Voter Education: A Toolkit for Community Radio Professionals in Nigeria,” also aims to empower community
target=_blank>Fayemi: Politicians don’t really fight, they Just Entertain the public
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has downplayed the perceived animosity among Nigerian politicians, describing it as entertainment for the public. The former governor spoke during his 60th birthday thanksgiving service in Isan Ekiti, his hometown. According to him, the notion of genuine political hatred among politicians especially those exemplified by social media
target=_blank>Hon. Bichi secures employment, salary upgrade for 318 teachers
No fewer than 318 teachers have been employed by Kabir Abubakar Foundation to teach in various schools across Bichi local government area of Kano state. The foundation employed 200 additional teachers and upgrade the salaries of 118 others that are already under its payroll. With the employment of 200 new teachers, the number of teachers
target=_blank>NICRAT to extend cervical cancer vaccination to out-of-school girls – DG
The National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment is developing a model that would enable it reach out to out-of-school girls for cervical cancer vaccination. This was disclosed by the Director General of the agency, Professor Usman Aliyu, shortly after flagging off the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination into the school health programme in Sokoto
target=_blank>EU supports Nigerian youths to develop competencies in governance, politics
The European Union (EU) is complementing the efforts of the Nigerian government to improve and strengthen democracy across the country by supporting programmes that build the capacity of young people in politics and governance. Through the Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU-SDGN) Programme, the EU funds the Yiaga Africa’s Constituency Office Internship Programme. The
target=_blank>Alia playing politics with Benue insecurity – Ortom
A former Governor of Benue State, Chief Samuel Ortom, on Monday accused his successor, Governor Hyacinth Alia of playing politics with the lingering insecurity bedeviling the state. Ortom said he watched with utmost shock and sadness, a video clip in which Alia was addressing a congregation at NKST Church Ikpayongo in Gwer East Local Government
target=_blank>National Secretary: PDP Legal adviser asks Anyanwu to accept Governors, BoT verdict
As the battle for who occupies the position of the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) continues to rage, the National Legal Adviser, Kamaldeen Ajibade SAN, has asked Senator Samuel Anyanwu to accept the verdict of the Governors and Board of Trustees, (BoT). This is as he also advised the acting National Chairman
target=_blank>Man City vs Real Madrid: Guardiola plays down Ballon d’Or rift
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has said the Premier League club has drawn a line under the Ballon d’Or controversy with Real Madrid. Both teams face each other in the Champions League play-off first leg on Tuesday. Madrid boycotted the Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris in October after it was leaked that City midfielder Rodri
Man City vs Real Madrid: Guardiola plays down Ballon d’Or rift
target=_blank>NSCDC arrests three with stolen petroleum products in Abia
The Abia State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has arrested three persons for alleged vandalisation of an oil pipeline, oil theft, and illegal dealings in petroleum products at Umuowaga Umuelechi Obuzo Asa in Ukwa West LGA, Abia State. The arrest was announced on Monday in a statement by Doreen Udugwu,
NSCDC arrests three with stolen petroleum products in Abia
target=_blank>Real reasons Justice Nyako can’t decide Nnamdi Kanu’s case – Lawyer Ejimakor
The lead Counsel of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Aloy Ejimakor on Monday explained why Justice Binta Nyako of the Abuja Federal High Court can no longer conduct the trial of the Biafra agitator. Ejimakor explained that the constitution permits Kanu to be tried within a period, hence the trial
Real reasons Justice Nyako can’t decide Nnamdi Kanu’s case – Lawyer Ejimakor
target=_blank>Chelsea sign Satpaev
Chelsea have completed the signing of Dastan Satpaev from Kairat Almaty. This was disclosed by football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano in a tweet on his X account on Monday. According to Romano, the young striker has signed a five-year deal with the Premier League west London club, with an option for a further year. “Official,
Chelsea sign Satpaev
target=_blank>Ogun to commence vehicle emission control
In a bid to mitigate the negative effects of vehicle emission to the society and human health, the Ogun State Environmental Protection Agency, OGEPA, has concluded arrangement for the takeoff of vehicle emission control in the state. Special Adviser to the Governor on Ogun State Environmental Protection Agency, OGEPA, Farouk Akintunde stated this during a
Ogun to commence vehicle emission control
target=_blank>Osun LG Poll: Appeal Court judgment sparks controversy, uncertainty
The political landscape in Osun State has been thrown into uncertainty following a ruling by the Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, which struck out a case filed by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, challenging the 2022 local government elections on Monday. The judgment has sparked conflicting interpretations from the All Progressives Congress, APC, Osun
Osun LG Poll: Appeal Court judgment sparks controversy, uncertainty
target=_blank>Nasarawa: Police deny allegation of releasing murder suspect after taking bribe
Nasarawa State Police Command has denied reports circulating online, accusing its personnel of releasing a murder suspect in exchange for a bribe. Reports by some online news outlets allegef that Joshua Moses, a young labourer, was killed at a construction site in the Gidan Rago area of Aso B, a community under Karu Local Government
Nasarawa: Police deny allegation of releasing murder suspect after taking bribe
target=_blank>Dangerous using Nigeria as field laboratory for unprofitable ventures – University Don
A University Don, Prof. Philip Adetiloye on Monday cautioned those sabotaging the country against path of progress and development by using the country as field laboratory for testing limits of human endurance. DAILY POST reports that the Professor of Crop Science, who retired from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, gave the charge at a
Dangerous using Nigeria as field laboratory for unprofitable ventures – University Don
target=_blank>Nnamdi Kanu arrogant, has no respect for subordinates – Buhari’s ex-aide, Bashir
Bashir Ahmed, an erstwhile media aide to former Nigerian President, Mohammadu Buhari has claimed that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu lacks respect for his subordinates. Bashir, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, stated this in a post on his official X microblogging platform while reacting to the
Nnamdi Kanu arrogant, has no respect for subordinates – Buhari’s ex-aide, Bashir
target=_blank>NPFL: Sunshine Stars must keep fighting to escape relegation – Akinfolarin
Sunshine Stars assistant coach, Bobola Akinfolarin, has declared that the team must fight hard to survive relegation this season. The Owena Waves suffered a disappointing 3-0 loss to Abia Warriors at the Umuahia Township Stadium on Sunday. Sunshine Stars currently occupy 17th position on the table with 24 points from 23 games. The Akure club
NPFL: Sunshine Stars must keep fighting to escape relegation – Akinfolarin
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