Media Group Commends NCC on Professionalism, Transparency
A media advocacy group, Volunteer Media Advocacy for Accountable Leadership, has thrown its weight behind the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) over the professional conduct of its recent promotion examinations, describing the process as transparent, fair, and consistent with public service standards. In a statement released on Tuesday, the group said its review of the exercise…
Omga007Rep Chinedu Ogah Gives WAEC Seven Days to Release Withheld Results, Threatens Legal Action
By Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara The member representing Ikwo/Ezza South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Chinedu Ogah, has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to release the results of 192,089 candidates withheld over alleged examination malpractice. Ogah expressed strong displeasure over the action, describing it as sabotage and a…
Gov Yusuf Receives Multiple Awards at 30th Executive Council Meeting
By Destiny Jemiriayegbe The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf had received various awards conferred on him by different organizations in recognition of his administration’s transformational drive at the commencement of the 30th Executive Council meeting at the governor’s lodge in Kwankwasiyya city. This was made known in a statement issued by the governor’s…
Izzi : Unwuera Clan Denounce Cajethan Njoku, Demand Apology to Governor Nwifuru
By Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Prominent sons and daughters of the Unwuera kindred in Izzi Clan have disassociated themselves from a recent publication by Hon. Cajethan Njoku titled “Ethnic Capture in Ebonyi State”, describing it as misleading, divisive, and unrepresentative of the views of the kindred. In a strongly worded statement signed by notable Unwuera affiliates, the…
Don’t Push us to the wall – ASUU warns Taraba State govt
Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU Taraba State University branch, has warned the state government that it will no longer tolerate the lack of payment of salary baglog of its members. The State Chairperson of the Union Comrade, Dr. Garba Mbave Joshua made the warning in a press briefing in Jalingo. “The…
Ibas Scores for Sports : Honouring The Rivers Queens
By Tamunokuro Briggs In a political climate often dominated by conflict and calculation, the celebration of sports and those who excel in it, can sometimes seem like an afterthought. Yet, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, has demonstrated a striking appreciation of the role sports play in shaping identity, fostering…
Niger Assembly demands the banning of makers/sign out day in schools.
From Rashidat Suleiman ,Minna Niger State House of Assembly has called on the Executive Governor of Niger State to give executive order to ban the celebration of Markers Day/Sign out in all Secondary and Tertiary Institutions (Public and Private) in Niger State. This was sequel to a motion raised by member representing Tafa constituency Muhammad…
Rt. Hon Philip Shuaibu to Lead NUJ Team in 3rd Edition of Football Fiesta
By Omagha Idam The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council has secured the participation of Rt. Hon. Philip Shuaibu, Director General of the National Institute for Sports (N.I.S), as captain and top striker for their team in the 3rd edition of the NUJ Football tournament. The tournament is scheduled to take place from August…