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Martina Chukwuma-Ezike was officially installed as the new Rector of the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, on Friday at the King’s College Chapel. A ceremony was held for her, which began with a colourful academic procession representing civic, student and academic life in Aberdeen, after which Chukwuma-Ezike was carried by students along the […]
An alleged Russian spy has been arrested by the Polish Internal Security Agency (ABW) near the border with Ukraine. He was arrested in the night of Feb. 28, in Przemysl, near the Polish-Ukrainian border after the onset of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The ABW on Friday, said that the man, a Spanish citizen with […]
On Wednesday, $8.5 million was approved by the Federal Government for the immediate evacuation of 5000 Nigerians stranded as a result of the Russian invasion into Ukraine. The Government had earlier scheduled the arrival of the first batch of evacuees for Thursday, the flight was rescheduled but finally the first set of 411 Nigerians escaping […]
The Federal Government has approved $8.5 million for immediate evacuation of over 5,000 Nigerians that flee the Russia, Ukrainian war to Poland, Romania, Hungary and Slovakia. This came as former Nigeria Ambassador to Japan, Professor Gana Yisa, said there are about 8,000 Nigerians in Ukraine, as Air Peace Airline will today airlift first batch of […]
Yesterday, the Federal Government has expressed hope that the one-month warning strike embarked upon by Academic State Union of Universities, (ASUU) on February 14, 2022, would soon end. Senator Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment, while speaking to newsmen at the end of a conciliation meeting between government and the union yesterday, expressed the […]
A bill sponsored by the Senate Leader, Yahaya Abdullahi (APC, Kebbi North), seeking to amend the 2022 budget by making provision in the sum of N106,161,499,052 for Capital Expenditures and N43,870,592,044 for recurrent without increasing budget deficit, got a boost as it scaled second reading in the senate. President Muhammadu Buhari, in a letter to […]
The evacuation of Nigerians in Ukraine which was scheduled to take place Monday (yesterday) has been rescheduled for tomorrow to give enough room for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the House of Representatives and the Nigerian foreign missions in Ukraine, Poland and Russia to complete formalities of moving from inside Ukraine to safe borders with […]
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo has decided to install Chief Lekan Balogun as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, on March 11, 2022. The news was confirmed in a letter by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Dr. B. A. Olanrewaju wherein he said the date for the installation was endorsed by […]
In a tweet early Thursday morning, NCDC reported an additional thirteen confirmed cases of COVID-19. This increased the total number of confirmed cases to 254,137. According to them, Rivers appeared to have recorded the highest in new cases with a total number of seven people infected from the virus. Followed by Nasarawa with four new […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent Supplementary Budget Proposal to the National Assemly requesting N2.557 on Tuesday. The six-page letter contains the request from the President for the approval of the supplementary budget for petrol subsidy from July to December 2022. The letter was read by Senate President Ahmad Lawan and Speaker of the House of […]
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