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TIM OWHEFERE: INEC to conduct by-election April 10
By Festus Ahon , ASABA THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Tuesday, fixed Saturday, April 10 for the conduct of a by-election to fill the vacant seat for Isoko North
Buhari to inaugurate N16bn new NDDC office Thursday
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday inaugurate the N16 billion newly-completed office complex of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) which work started in 1996. The Minister of Niger Delta
14,500 candidates for Yabatech Post-UTME ― Official
Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, says no fewer than 14,500 candidates registered for its Post-UTME, holding from March 16 to March 22. The institution’s Head of Public Relations, Mr Joe
Labour rejects partial implementation of minimum wage
The organised labour has rejected the partial implementation of the minimum wage by Kwara Government. The unions comprised the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and Joint Negotiating
Investors lose N371bn on NSE in one trading session
Stock Market Investors on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday lost N317 billion in a trading session amid sell pressure on bellwethers. Specifically, the market capitalisation which opened at
DR Congo sentences 16 to death for 2019 killing of Ebola medic
Sixteen people, including a doctor, have been sentenced to death in absentia for the murder of a Cameroonian Ebola expert, lawyers said on Tuesday. Richard Valery Mouzoko Kiboung, an epidemiologist
Nigeria ranks 14th of 18 countries with poor health system; trails Rwanda, as South Africa tops
By Chioma Obinna Despite spirited attempts to improve the fortunes of the healthcare sector, Nigeria has been ranked among countries with the worst health system services in Africa. In a
Updated: Police release OPC members detained over Iskilu Wakili’s arrest
By Dapo Akinrefon Oyo state police command has released the three detained Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) The three detained OPC members, Dauda Kazeem, Awodele Adedigba and Ramon Hassan were detained
Buckingham Palace Taking Meghan Race Issues ‘Very Seriously’
The race issues raised by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex are “concerning” and will be addressed by the family privately, Buckingham Palace has said. In a statement, the Palace
Akeredolu seeks TETFUND’s support for UNIMED, OAUSTECH
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu Dayo Johnson – Akure Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has solicited the support of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) for development at the University of
