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Paying ASUU half salaries unlawful, SERAP tells Buhari
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to “direct the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, and the acting Accountant General of the Federation, Sylva Okolieaboh to immediately reverse the apparently illegal deductions from the salaries of members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities for
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Atiku, Tinubu should take medical, drugs tests –Melaye
A spokesperson for the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Dino Melaye, has asked the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency to subject the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress, Atiku Abubakar and Bola Tinubu, to narcotic test. He said this would help to ascertain their fitness for the
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Tanzanian passenger plane crashes into Lake Victoria
A domestic passenger plane plunged into Lake Victoria in Tanzania early on Sunday due to bad weather shortly before landing in the northwestern city of Bukoba, police said, adding that rescue efforts were underway. “There was an accident involving a Precision Air plane which… crashed into water about 100 metres from the airport,” regional police commander
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Open defecation: Ebonyi Rep builds 30 toilets
The member representing Afikpo North/South Federal Constituency of Ebonyi State, Iduma Igariwey, has built 30 public toilets spread across the 23 wards of the constituency to tackle open defecation. This is contained in a statement he signed and issued to journalists in Abakaliki on Saturday. Igariwey said the toilet facilities were provided to complement efforts
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Removing history from schools not right decision – Lawan
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said the Federal Government was misguided in the removal of history studies from primary and secondary schools’ curriculum from the 2009/2010 academic session. Although Lawan commended the government’s decision to restore the subject to the teaching curriculum in 2018 after several criticisms, the Senate President said it
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Atiku shot himself in the leg with ethnic sentiment – Olusola Oke
Former governorship aspirant of the All Progressive Congress and member of the Legal Directorate of Tinubu-Shettima Campaign Council, Chief Olusola Oke, speaks to ADEBAYO FOLORUNSHO-FRANCIS on the chances of the party and other issues How will you assess the recent inauguration of Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council? Great! I was particularly moved by the statement of
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Men should foot bills if they want respect — Angela Eguavoen
Education For my secondary education, I attended Paradise Group of Schools in Benin, Edo State. I went on to study English and Literature at the University of Ibadan, Oyo State. I underwent the National Youth Service Corps scheme at an airforce base in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Inspiration I have always had the passion to
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Nigerian youths in dire need of mentors – Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said Nigeria needs leaders that will groom the young ones to take over leadership responsibilities from them as they leave office or move to other spheres of life. Gbajabiamila noted the absence of such a transition in leadership remained a setback for the country’s
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I nearly questioned God after losing wife, daughter – 85-year-old Pa Ejide
85-year-old Pa Silas Ejide, who is father of former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Austin Ejide, tells IKENNA OBIANERI about his growing up, career and family You recently celebrated your 85th birthday. How do you feel attaining that age? First and foremost, I am grateful to Almighty God for keeping me alive till this moment. I am
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FG may pay ASUU faction withheld salaries – Sources
The Federal Government has commenced plans to pay the Congress of University Academics their withheld salaries and rectify the “half salaries” paid to all lecturers under the newly registered union for the month of October 2022, Sunday PUNCH has reliably gathered. Sources familiar with the matter made it known to our correspondent on Saturday in
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