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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board should partner with law enforcement agencies in the country and the judiciary to set up mobile courts for the trial of examination fraudsters and offenders; Says former Registrar of the board, Prof Bello Salim. He made this recommendation to the registrar, Prof Is-haq Oloyede, in the JAMB bulletin released […]
Barely 72hours into the test running the 23 megawatts Calabar power plant, the supply of electricity from the plant has suffered a set back. Residents have accused the state government of not being truthful about the true capacity of the plant claiming that it was not optimal as the governor had claimed. At the beginning […]
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has sworn in 38 Commissioners and Special Advisers into the Lagos State Executive Council. Find below the new cabinet members and their portfolios: Gbenga OmotosoCommissioner for Information and Strategy Engr. Aramide AdeyoyeCommissioner for Works and Infrastructure Rabiu Olowo OnaolapoHonourable Commissioner for Finance Folashade AdefisayoCommissioner for Education Prof. Akin AbayomiCommissioner for Health Dr. Frederick OladeindeCommissioner for Transportation Gbolahan […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Babatunde Fowler, to the Presidential Villa today to explain tax collection variations between 2015 and 2018. Specifically, President Buhari in a letter alleged variations in budgeted collections and actual takings reported by the agency within the period. The query was conveyed […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) yesterday released names of shortlisted local and international trading and downstream oil companies for the highly sought-after contracts to exchange crude oil for imported fuel. NNPC’s crude swap deals, known as Direct Sale-Direct Purchase Agreements (DSDP), were previously referred to as offshore crude oil processing agreements (OPAs) and crude-for-products […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called on leaders of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to make a decision to join the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, at least before they die. Speaking at an elaborate dinner to round off activities commemorating the 80th birthday celebration of the pioneer National Chairman of APC, Chief John […]
Former Nigeria national team coach Samson Siasia has been banned from the game for life following a match-fixing probe by world governing body FIFA. FIFA said in a statement on Friday that the adjudicatory chamber of their independent Ethics Committee found that Siasia was “guilty of having accepted that he would receive bribes in relation […]
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