BILL TO ESTABLISH A FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, IMEKO PASSES FIRST READING Friday October 6, 2023 A bill seeking to establish a ‘Federal Institute of Technical and Vocational Education, Imeko’ has passed first reading in the House of Representatives. The bill, which was sponsored by Hon. Gboyega Nasir Isiaka, member representing Yewa North/ Imeko Afon Federal Constituency and Chairman, House Committee on Federal Polytechnics and Higher Technical Education, seeks to establish a legal and administrative framework for the proposed institution. This is coming on the heels of a similar bill passed in July this year and now…
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NURTW: Ogun Government Directed To Lift BanK Friday October 6, 2023 The Ogun State Government has been directed to lift the ban earlier imposed on all the union activities of the state chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers. The directive is contained in a resolution passed by the Ogun State House of Assembly to the state governor, Dapo Abiodun. The passage of the resolution followed a motion moved by the Majority Leader, Yusuf Sheriff, seconded by the Minority Leader, Adeleye Lukman, and supported by the whole House through a unanimous voice vote. The union had been banned…
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We Really Sympathize With You On Your Unrealisic Political Journey, APC Replies Atiku (Press Statement) Friday October 6, 2023 The All Progressives Congress (APC) is unfazed by the press conference addressed by former Vice President and Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar earlier today. The press conference lacked purpose and delivered nothing except the pitiful regurgitation of lies, mindless distortions and deliberate falsehood on his infantile obsession with the academic record of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. For several weeks now, Nigerians and the world have…
OGUN BEGINS PAYMENT OF NEW SALARIES TO BENEFICIARIES OF 2021 PROMOTION Friday October 6, 2023 In fulfilment of his promise to implement the payment of incremental salary of the 2021 Promotion in September, the Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun has approved the immediate payment of new salary to beneficiaries of the 2021 Promotion. The State Head of Service, Mr. Kolawole Fagbohun made this known in his office at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta while fielding questions from journalists. He said the 2021 and 2022 promotion letters were released to deserving Civil/Public Servants of the State in August 2023 with the assurance…
Foremost Educationist Describes Teachers Role As Divine Thursday October 5, 2023 The Mogaji Olubadan, Lato’s Compound, Labo Ibadan and an Educationist, Mogaji Gbolagade Aboidun has stated that the roles of teachers is divine and guiding light whose calls “are unique.”. Mogaji Gbolagade Abiodun made this remark as he joins others around the world to celebrate the 2023 World Teachers’ Day. “Teachers are the guiding light that inspires us to dream big and aim higher. Teachers are the unsung heroes behind our lofty attainments and achievements. “On this occasion of the World Teachers’ Day, we celebrate them with deep love and…
Mohbad Alleged Killer Surrendered, Taken Into Police Custody Thursday October 5, 2023 The Nigeria Police Force, Lagos State Police Command, on Thursday, said singer, Owodunni Ibrahim, aka Primeboy has turned himself in after he was declared wanted on Wednesday. Primeboy was declared wanted and N1 million bounty was out on his head over his refusal to honour police invitation in connection with the death of singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesman for the Lagos State Police Command in a tweet on Thursday, said, “Following his being declared wanted, Owodunni Ibrahim Oluwatosin aka Primeboy has turned…
UAE Delegation Meets Tinubu, To Discuss Visa Ban On Nigerians Thursday October 5, 2023 A delegation from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has arrived in Abuja to finalise discussions regarding the possible lifting of the visa ban on Nigeria. The UAE delegation, which consists of state officials like Alshehhu Rasheed, Teo Teck San, Almannaei Khalid, Alhosani Talal, and Janahi Asma arrived in Nigeria on Sunday. The delegation which is expected to meet President Bola Ahmed will also discuss beginning flight operations between the two countries. Recall that the UAE in 2022, withdrew its airlines, Emirates and Etihad Airways, from operating…
AMMON Withdraws Court Process Seeking To Stop FG World Bank Phase 2 Metering Project After The Minister Of Power, Chief Adelabu Adebayo’s Intervention Wednesay October 4, 2023 The Association of Meter Manufacturers of Nigeria has formally withdrawn the court case it instituted to stop the procurement process for phase two of the national mass metering programme (NMMP). This decision was taken after the Intervention of the Hon Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu at a stakeholder meeting held at the Federal Ministry of Power today 3rd October 2023 where all the association’s concerns were tabled before the Minister. In attendance…
Chicago State University Confirms Tinubu Graduated From School Tuesday October 3, 2023 The Chicago State University (CSU) has responded to the request by former vice president Atiku Abubakar in line with an Illinois, United States (U.S.) court order. In its response, the Chicago State University insisted that it does not keep copies of diploma certificates issued to students. It also confirmed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu graduated from the school in 1979. The CSU said Tinubu graduated in 1979 with a bachelors degree in Business Administration. It, however, said that after diligent search it was able to find some but…