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The National Examinations Council on Tuesday announced that it has rescheduled the 2023 entrance examination expected to be conducted for gifted and talented children into Federal Government Academy, Suleja, from Saturday, May 13, 2023, to Saturday, June 10, 2023. “The Examination was rescheduled to enable more candidates to register for the examination following a request […]
House of Representatives has announced the postponement of its plenary expected to resume today, May 9, 2023. The clerk of the House, Dr Yahaya Danzaria in a statement signed on Monday evening and shared on the official Twitter handle of the House (@HouseNGR), said the new date scheduled for the House sitting is May 16. […]
As the Monday, 29 May, 2023 inauguration date of President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu draws closer, Kenyan President, Dr Williams Ruto, has sent a special envoy to discuss areas of mutual interest between Nigeria and Kenya with the president-elect. Ruto, in a letter he personally signed, congratulated Tinubu on his victory at the polls and […]
Poised to strengthen over 60 years of bilateral relationship with Nigeria, the Canadian Government has indicated interest in investing in the agricultural and technological sectors of the Ogun State economy. The Canadian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Jamie Christoff, who stated this at the Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, when he paid a courtesy call on the […]
Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, arrested a fake police officer, Tijani Idris Oluwaseun, and forty-two others, for alleged internet fraud activities, otherwise known as ‘yahoo-yahoo’. The cyber criminals were arrested at Ijebu-Ode and Awa-Ijebu towns of Ogun State following actionable intelligence on their alleged […]
Godwin Obaseki, the Edo State Governor, on Monday approved 13th month’s salary for civil servants in the state. The payment of the 13th salary will be effective from December 2023. Obaseki, who gave the approval at a meeting with civil and public servants in the state, said the 13th month salary payment approval “comes with […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is to ban three harmful pesticides from the country in the next two years due to their harmful effects on human beings. Prof Moji, Adeyeye, NAFDAC Director-General, listed these three pestides as Paraquat, Chlorpyrifos, and Atrazine. While the effective date for the ban of […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says over 2,000 Nigerian youths have benefited from its Digital Job Creation for Youths (DJCY) programme in the six geopolitical zones in the country. It said 600 youths were currently being trained in the ongoing edition. The commission disclosed this in a statement signed by its Executive Vice Chairman, Prof. […]
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has disclosed that the federal government has evacuated no fewer than 1,471 Nigerians from the war-prone Sudan since the beginning of the evacuation in the last five days. According to the Head of the Media and Protocols Unit of NiDCOM, Abdur-Rahman Balogun the first and second Batch landed in […]
A 69-year-old man named Babatunde Fabiyi was part of the candidates who wrote the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, with the aim of studying medicine at the University of Lagos, information obtained from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has revealed. It was gathered that Fabiyi, who picked UNILAG as his first choice, picked the […]
