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PTDF shortlists 1,643 applicants for 2024/2025 in-country scholarships

PTDF shortlists 1,643 applicants for 2024/2025 in-country scholarships

Offor Callistus October 14, 2024
The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) has shortlisted 1,643 applicants for the In-country Scholarship Scheme for the 2024/2025 academic session. The Head, In-country Scholarship Scheme (ISS),  PTDF, Mr Surajo Abdullahi, said this on Monday in Abuja during the physical interview exercise of shortlisted candidates for MSc and PhD programmes...
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Nigerian Govt condemns disrespect, mistreatment towards Super Eagles players at Libyan airport John Eno

Nigerian Govt condemns disrespect, mistreatment towards Super Eagles players at Libyan airport

Offor Callistus October 14, 2024
By OLA MODUPE , Lagos – The Minister of Sports Development, John Enoh, has condemned the recent actions of the Libyan authorities against the Nigerian Super Eagles and their officials at the Al Abaq Airport. The minister in a statement by his media aide, Diana Nsan, expressed deep concern...
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Super Eagles Captain, Troost-Ekong drags Libyan Airport authorities over ill-treatment PHOTOS: Troost-Ekong Drags Libyan Authorities After Airport Ordeal

Super Eagles Captain, Troost-Ekong drags Libyan Airport authorities over ill-treatment

Offor Callistus October 14, 2024
Super Eagles captai,n William Troost-Ekong has reacted to the ill-treatment meted on the team by Libyan Airport authorities ahead of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier in Benina. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Super Eagles were held hostage by Libyan authorities at the...
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Opposition lawmakers pledge support for factional PDP Chairman, Yayari images 7 2024 10 14T121653.048

Opposition lawmakers pledge support for factional PDP Chairman, Yayari

Offor Callistus October 14, 2024
The Coalition of Opposition Lawmakers in the House of Representatives has pledged their support for the factional acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mr Mohamed Yayari. The coalition made the pledge in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday, by its  spokesperson, Rep. Ikenga Ugochinyere (PDP-Imo)...
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2025 AFCON Qualifier: Super Eagles to boycott return leg against Libya

Offor Callistus October 14, 2024
Some frustrated Super Eagles players sitting at the lounge of the Al-Abaq Airport where they are being held hostage by Libyan authorities.(Photo Credit:NFF)Boycott Abuja, Oct. 14, 2024 (NAN) The Super Eagles have threatened to boycott the return leg of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against the...
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Etiebet, Agba, Shaibu, Obaseki, others, commiserate with THE CONCLAVE publisher, Sufuyan Ojeifo, on mother’s death Sufuyan Ojeifo

Etiebet, Agba, Shaibu, Obaseki, others, commiserate with THE CONCLAVE publisher, Sufuyan Ojeifo, on mother’s death

Offor Callistus October 14, 2024
Elder statesman, Atuekong Annang and former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Chief Don Obot Etiebet, CON, has commiserate with the publisher of THE CONCLAVE online newspaper, Mr Sufuyan Ojeifo, on the passing of his mother, Madam Aishetu Ojeifo, on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at 91, exactly two months to her...
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FAO flags off relief program in Maiduguri, targets 1,000 malnourished children FAO Head of Office/OIC North East Office, Daouda Doumbia,

FAO flags off relief program in Maiduguri, targets 1,000 malnourished children

Offor Callistus October 14, 2024
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has launched a relief program in Maiduguri, targeting 1,000 children suffering from malnutrition in the area. The program, which started on Monday, aims to complement existing nutrition programs in Borno State by addressing critical food security needs in...
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Current PDP situation embarrassing, party haunted by election loss – Fayose Fayose On PDP

Current PDP situation embarrassing, party haunted by election loss – Fayose

Offor Callistus October 14, 2024
A former governor of Ekiti State and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ayo Fayose, has expressed regret over the crisis rocking the former leading party in Nigeria. He said that the suspension and counter-suspension within the party has brought the party too low to the level...
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Fayose to Atiku: Stay away from contesting 2027 presidential election Atiku PDP

Fayose to Atiku: Stay away from contesting 2027 presidential election

Offor Callistus October 14, 2024
A former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose has advised the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar to move on from contesting elections in the country. Atiku unsuccessfully ran for the highest office in the land in 1993, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, and 2023, with three losses...
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Nigerian Air chief visits Italy for acquisition of 34 fighter jets, helicopters

Offor Callistus October 14, 2024
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has led a team of Nigerian Air Force (NAF) experts to acquire fighter jets and helicopters from Messrs Leonardo S.p.A in Italy. Members of the delegation include officials from the Ministries of Defence and Finance, to finalise acquisition...
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Nigeria not snubbed in UN Human Rights Council election – Presidency President Bola Tinubu

Nigeria not snubbed in UN Human Rights Council election – Presidency

Offor Callistus October 14, 2024
Nigeria was not snubbed in the 2024 UN Human Rights Council election, as some reports have claimed, says Mr Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy. Onanuga said this in a statement titled, “Setting the Record Straight,” on Sunday. He said the country did not stand...
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Edo Govt. writes APC, Governor-elect Okpebholo, requests transition team formation Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki

Edo Govt. writes APC, Governor-elect Okpebholo, requests transition team formation

Offor Callistus October 14, 2024
The Edo State Government has written to Sen. Monday Okpebholo, the governor-elect, requesting him to establish his transition team. This team will collaborate with the outgoing administration’s transition team to ensure a seamless transfer of power. In a letter dated Oct. 10, 2024, Secretary to the State Government, Joseph...
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