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Jextoban charges graduating students to embrace ICT

Jextoban Secondary School has advised its outgoing students to include Information Communication Technology in all their endeavours. Speaking at the 25th valedictory service/graduation ceremony of the school titled, ‘Arise and shine,’ guest speaker, Mr. Tim Akano, told the school leavers that technology was indispensable. He spoke on seven strategies...

PmNews - 18 August 2023

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Osun staff audit disrupted as UNIOSUN workers accuse...

The staff verification exercise organised by Osun State Government for its employees was yet again disrupted on Friday, as staff members of the Osun State University, who were being verified, accused the Consultant in charge of molestation. When our correspondent arrived at the venue of the exercise, being held...

PunchNews - 18 August 2023

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UNILAG debunks claim of additional hike in tuition...

The University of Lagos has explicitly debunked the claim that the institution has added extra charges to its earlier increased tuition fees. Recall that the institution in July, increased their fees from N19,000 to N190,250 for students studying medicine and N140,250 for students whose courses require laboratory and studio...

PunchNews - 18 August 2023

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Police rescue kidnap victim, recover car in Delta

By Edeki Igafe The Police Command in Delta has rescued a kidnap victim and recovered a car and ammunition from the hoodlums at Ogharaeke Community, Ethiope West Local Government Area of the state. The command’s Spokesman, DSP Bright Edafe, disclosed this in a statement issued in Warri and made...

PmNews - 18 August 2023

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Otti, Fagbemi intimidating Abia tribunal, says PDP

The Abia State Peoples Democratic Party says it has observed with dismay how the Chief Law Officer designate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi and Governor Alex Otti’s legal team are attempting to intimidate the Abia Election Petition Tribunal. Abia PDP said that Fagbemi, who has...

PunchNews - 18 August 2023

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Ex-Niger Delta agitator seeks renewal of Tompolo’s pipeline...

By Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been advised to renew the Pipeline surveillance contract for fight against crude oil theft in the Niger Delta, awarded the Tantita Security Limited, owned by Government Ekpuokpolo alias Tompolo in order to consolidate the gains already recorded in...

PmNews - 18 August 2023

Politics

Otti, Fagbemi intimidating Abia Election Petition Tribunal, says...

PunchNews - 18 August 2023

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12 yrs after, Osun govt holds another education...

————Express worry over poor rating From Lateef Dada, Osogbo Bothered by the poor rating of Osun State in the public examination performance index, Governor Ademola Adeleke has disclosed readiness to hold an education summit to reposition the sector for better performance. Adeleke has thereby appointed Oyesoji Aremu, a Professor of Counselling and...

SunNews - 18 August 2023

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British nurse found guilty of murdering seven babies

A British nurse was found guilty Friday of murdering seven newborn babies and trying to kill six others at the hospital neonatal unit where she worked, becoming the UK’s most prolific child killer. Lucy Letby, 33, had been on trial since October last year, accused of either injecting her...

PunchNews - 18 August 2023

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Lightning kills ‘Mai tea’, customer in Kwara

Two people including a Tea seller (otherwise known as Mai tea) and his customer were reportedly killed by a thunderstorm that struck at Eyenkorin in the Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State. PUNCH Metro reliably gathered that the sad incident occurred at the Onigbegiri junction of Eyenkorin on...

PunchNews - 18 August 2023

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Planned restructuring of TCN dangerous, says NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress on Wednesday faulted plans by Federal Government to unbundle power sector through the Ministry of Power under the watch of the minister, Bayo Adelabu and Bureau of Public Enterprises. The congress, in a statement signed by its President, Joe Ajaero, noted that the proposed power...

13 December 2023

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Ogun orders 17 communities to vacate forest reserve

The Ogun State Government has asked 17 communities in Ijebu-East/North Local Government Area of the state to vacate the elephant conservation area in the Omo Forest Reserve. The communities, whom the government tagged “illegal farmers and timber contractors” were ordered to vacate the area on or before January 15,...

13 December 2023

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Embrace repentant insurgents, Zulum urges Borno communities

Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Wednesday, urged communities in the state to embrace the repentant insurgents. The governor stated this in Maiduguri, the state capital, during the presentation of the state’s N340.6 billion 2024 Appropriation Bill to the state House of Assembly. Zulum revealed that the recent Niger...

13 December 2023

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1,000 Ogun teachers get employment letters

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has approved the release of appointment letters to 1,000 Ogun Teaching Experience Acquisition Channel (OgunTEACh) beneficiaries. This is in fulfilment of the promise made by Abiodun during the World Teachers’ Day celebration on October 5, this year, to absorb the OgunTEACh Interns on...

13 December 2023

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Two-year-old Delta boy killed by NDLEA’s stray bullet...

The two-year-old boy, Ivan Omhonria, who was killed by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in Delta State, has been buried. The PUNCH reports that Omorhia was killed by the NDLEA stray bullet on July 13, 2023, during a raid in the Okpanam area of the state....

13 December 2023

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What transpired when Peter Obi stormed Kano for royal wedding (Photos)

PmNews - 26 April 2024

What transpired when Peter Obi stormed Kano for royal wedding (Photos) Obi in Kano for the royal wedding Published By: Kazeem Ugbodaga A former presidential candidate, Peter Obi stormed the ancient city of Kano on

Yahaya Bello: Court orders EFCC boss, Olukoyede to appear over alleged contempt

PmNews - 26 April 2024

Yahaya Bello: Court orders EFCC boss, Olukoyede to appear over alleged contempt Bello and Olukoyede Published By: Kazeem Ugbodaga By Thompson Yamput A Kogi High Court in Lokoja on Friday ordered the Chairman of t

‘Ijebu’ targets fame at GOtv Boxing Night 31

PmNews - 26 April 2024

‘Ijebu’ targets fame at GOtv Boxing Night 31 Ijebu Gbenga Published By: Kazeem Ugbodaga Super welterweight boxer, Afikun “Ijebu” Gbenga, has said he aims to launch himself to limelight at GOtv Boxing Night