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Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has banned the use of the English Language as a means of communication during any traditional event in the state. The governor gave the directive on Monday in Ado-Ekiti during the First Ekiti State Arts and Culture Stakeholders’ Forum. He said it has now become an offence for anyone to […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed the reappointment of AFOLABI IMOUKHUEDE, as the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Job Creation with immediate effect. This was contained in a letter signed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha. IMOUKHUEDE will continue to oversee the implementation and expansion of the N-Power Youth […]
Manchester United were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against Wolves after Paul Pogba’s penalty was saved by Rui Patricio at Molineux on Monday. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side took the lead through Anthony Martial’s second Premier League goal of the season in the first half. Ruben Neves hit a brilliant equaliser for Wolves after […]
Brazil veteran Dani Alves scored the winning goal on his debut for Sao Paulo on Sunday, weeks after signing a three-year deal with the club. Alves, 36, found the back of the net in the 40th minute to score the only goal of the game against Ceara. Alves and Spanish international Juanfran, 34, are the […]
Second Republic Lawmaker, Mr Junaid MOhammed has been speaking on the nation’s security arrangement which according to him leaves not so much to be desired. According to the former lawmaker who was on Channels Television’s ‘NewsNight’, the military hierarchy should be held accountable for all the security breaches because the buck stops on their table. […]
Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has challenged the seizure of $40m worth of jewelries from her premises by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In an affidavit filed on her behalf by her counsel, Prof Awa Kalu (SAN), Diezani, who is currently in the United Kingdom, alleged that the EFCC violated her […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has restrained the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) from seizing or interfering with the assets and properties belonging to former Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulazeez Yari. Ruling on an ex-parte motion for interim injunction argued by […]
Germany. The Senator arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja today. Speaking to journalists at the airport, Senator Ekweremadu described his assault as the actions of a few misguided individuals and not a representation of the character of the majority of Nigerians. He said he will not be seeking the punishment of the individuals […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday asked the incoming members of his cabinet to brace up for the tasks ahead. The President made the demand in his opening speech at the Presidential Retreat for Ministers-Designate in Abuja. He also said his administration has performed well in the areas of security, economy, and the war against corruption. […]
Imo State Health Insurance Agency commenced a three day facility assessment tour of hospital facilities in the State on Monday. According to the Executive Secretary of the Agency Dr JOHN ONYEOKORO, the tour is to undertake field assessment of hospitals that have indicated interest in the Scheme […]