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…Says Students Patronizing Illegal Tertiary Institutions, Criminals Not Victims The Federal Government has said that the suspension of accreditation and evaluation of degree certificates would be extended to more countries like Uganda, Kenya and Niger Republic. Recall that the Federal Government had earlier announced the suspension of evaluation and accreditation …

Six weeks after the 11 November 2023 Kogi State governorship election, the All Progressives Congress, APC has accused the state Resident Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Electoral Commission, INEC, Dr Gabriel Haile Longpet of being compromised by the Social Democratic Party, SDP. Spokesman of the Kogi APC Campaign Council, …

The Nigerian Army has warned candidates of the ongoing 86 Regular Recruits Intake to desist from manipulation and fraudulent acts that could compromise the process. The warning is contained in a statement by the Director, Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, on Wednesday in Abuja. The warning was in reaction …

 Sadiya Umar-Farouk   A former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouk, on Wednesday, failed to appear at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Jabi, Abuja, to answer questions over an alleged N37.1 billion fraud. A top EFCC source said that the …

 Halima Shehu   The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has tracked N30 billion of the N44 billion moved from the accounts of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA). The multiple accounts to which the funds were moved by some NSIPA officials have been frozen by the anti-graft agency as part of an …

President Bola Tinubu As the new year 2024 begins with a positive outlook, Nigerians can look forward to a great and economically rewarding year as the Federal Government is set to launch a massive consumer credit system in the country. While seeking the mandate of Nigerians during the last electioneering …

Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar The Nigerian Air Force has approved the implementation of a Group Personal Accident Insurance Policy (GPAIP) to address some of the hazards and challenges encountered in the course of the careers of personnel. The information was contained in a statement, …

Governor Diri, former President Jonathan and wife, Patience during the visit Bayelsa governor Douye Diri has hailed former President Goodluck Jonathan for supporting his reelection in the November 11 government election in the state. Diri, who was the candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the election, defeated former Minister …

  President Bola Tinubu The Oyo State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged President Bola Tinubu to put in place stricter measures against corruption in all areas. The Chairman, Apostle Joshua Akinyemiju, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday …

Chairman of Orile Agege Council, Johnson Babatunde The Orile-Agege Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State says the second batch of its exercise to distribute subsidised food items to the less-privileged will commence on Jan. 10. Mr Johnson Babatunde, the Executive Chairman of the council, told the News Agency …