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Nigeria’s telecoms investment hit $75.6bn – Danbatta

Nigeria’s telecoms investment hit $75.6bn – Danbatta

Bode July 6, 2023
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has officially announced that the investment profile in the nation’s telecommunications sector, comprising Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and local investment, has reached $75.6 billion as of 2021.   Danbatta...
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I’ll beg JAMB on your behalf if only you say the truth – Ex-minister tells Mmesoma Mmesoma Ejikeme jamb UTME result

I’ll beg JAMB on your behalf if only you say the truth – Ex-minister tells Mmesoma

Bode July 6, 2023
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – A former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has urged Mmesoma Ejikeme, a 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidate, to genuinely explained the source of her controversial UTME result. Mmesoma, who has been a subject of concern lately, had claimed that she scored 362...
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The Guardian @ 40: Delta’s Gov. Oborevwori congratulates Alex-Ibru, management Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta

The Guardian @ 40: Delta’s Gov. Oborevwori congratulates Alex-Ibru, management

Bode July 6, 2023
Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has congratulated the Publisher, Lady Maiden Alex-Ibru and Management of The Guardian Newspapers on the 40th anniversary of the iconic media organisation. The governor’s felicitation is contained in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, on Wednesday in Asaba. He said...
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APC forum urges NASS to wade into Nasarawa State assembly leadership crisis APC

APC forum urges NASS to wade into Nasarawa State assembly leadership crisis

Bode July 6, 2023
The All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders forum on Wednesday urged the National Assembly to wade into the crisis rocking the Nasarawa State House of Assembly. Convener of the Forum, Alhaji Ibrahim Shaibu made the call while addressing newsmen in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that on June 8,...
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Nigerians are our largest international students population — University of West Georgia images 2023 07 06T040143.061

Nigerians are our largest international students population — University of West Georgia

Bode July 6, 2023
Paul Sargent, Director of International Student Admissions and Programmes at the University of West Georgia, US. says Nigerians make up the institution’s largest international students population. Sargent said this on Wednesday, during a virtual university showcase, organised by the EducationUSA section of the U.S. mission in Nigeria to explore...
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Mmesoma: Like JAMB, INEC must be accountable to Nigerians – Chidoka INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu

Mmesoma: Like JAMB, INEC must be accountable to Nigerians – Chidoka

Bode July 6, 2023
A former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to be “accountable” to Nigerians just as the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) treated the case of Mmesoma Ejikeme, a 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidate, accused of result forgery. “Like JAMB,...
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Resident doctors issue FG 2-week ultimatum to implement 200% salary increment Doctors on strike

Resident doctors issue FG 2-week ultimatum to implement 200% salary increment

Bode July 6, 2023
  By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja –   The Federal Government has been issued 2-week ultimatum to implement the 200% increment in the salary structure for resident doctors in the country.   The Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) gave the ultimatum in a communique was co-signed by its  President,...
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Sit-at-home: Imo govt. debunks attack by suspected IPOB gunmen Hope Uzodinma 1 750x375 1

Sit-at-home: Imo govt. debunks attack by suspected IPOB gunmen

Bode July 5, 2023
The Imo Government has debunked reports that unknown gunmen enforcing a sit-at-home directive on Wednesday morning, attacked the state Secretariat on Port-Harcourt road, Owerri. In a statement signed by Gov. Hope Uzodimma’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr Oguwike Nwachukwu, it noted that there was no such incident involving unknown gunmen....
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Security agents show capability as IPOB faction orders “sit-at-home” in Ebonyi

Security agents show capability as IPOB faction orders “sit-at-home” in Ebonyi

Bode July 5, 2023
Police in Ebonyi held a show of force on Wednesday in collaboration with the military, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and the  Department of State Services (DSS).tr The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the security personnel converged at the police headquarters in Abakaliki before...
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NSCDC intercept 2 trucks of used railway tracks in Kwara, arrest 6 suspects IMG 20230705 131639 625 300x225 1

NSCDC intercept 2 trucks of used railway tracks in Kwara, arrest 6 suspects

Bode July 5, 2023
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have intercepted two trucks of used railway tracks at Olooru area of Kwara and arrested six suspects. Kwara Commandant of the NSCDC, Mr Umar Mohammed, told newsmen in Ilorin on Wednesday that the suspects were arrested in two trucks...
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Nasarawa APC describes ‘Concerned APC Stakeholders’ as impostors

Nasarawa APC describes ‘Concerned APC Stakeholders’ as impostors

Bode July 5, 2023
  By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia –   The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Nasarawa State chapter has described a group known as ‘Concerned APC Stakeholders of Nasarawa State’ (CASNS), as faceless and imposters. Comrade Otaru Douglas, Nasarawa State APC Publicity Secretary, in a statement on Wednesday, cautioned members of...
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WFP funding crisis leaves millions stranded without aid as dire hunger crisis grips West Africa WFP

WFP funding crisis leaves millions stranded without aid as dire hunger crisis grips West Africa

Bode July 5, 2023
    By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The funding crisis affecting the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is likely to leave millions of people stranded without aid as dire hunger crisis grips West Africa.   NATIONAL ACCORD recalled that in June, the WFP kicked off a large-scale emergency...
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