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ASUU Strike: FG backtracks, withdraws reopening orders of varsities
The Federal Government has withdrew its circular which ordered vice-chancellors, pro-chancellors and governing councils to re-open federal universities.
Recalls that an earlier circular tagged NUC/ES/138/Vol.64/135 was addressed to all…
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Gombe farmers record high yield through Sasakawa’s intervention
By Usman Muhammad
Farmers in Gombe State said they recorded high yields during this year’s cropping season, through adoption of innovative farming skills and technologies.
The farmers were being supported under the agricultural…
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Kidnap kingpin, John Ewa paraded in Bayelsa
The Bayelsa police command has paraded John ‘Lyon’ Ewa, the alleged kidnap kingpin who operates in the state.
Ewa was paraded alongside three members of his alleged gang in Yenagoa, the state capital, on Monday.
In an interview with…
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Sasakawa Africa trains farmers on agricultural extension services in Gombe
By Usman Muhammad
In a bid to improve agricultural activities and educate farmers on new techniques to facilitate agricultural practices in the African region, the Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) has trained farmers' organizations in…
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JUST IN: Another blackout as national grid collapses
The national grid on Monday collapsed to zero megawatts (MW) at 10:51am on Monday, causing a nationwide outage.
The national electricity grid as of 10am on Monday had 3,712MW generated from 21 Generation Companies (GenCos) before it…
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ICPC inaugurates committee to manage forfeited assets to FG
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has inaugurated a 14-man Asset Disposal Committee to manage assets forfeited to the federal government.
The Commission’s Chairman, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, SAN,…
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World News Day to be celebrated on Sept. 28
The World News Day will be commemorated across the six continents, among newsrooms of all sizes, on September, 28th.
The campaign will see global newsrooms carry print and digital adverts and use their social media channels, newsletters…
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FG denies plan to sell Transmission Company of Nigeria
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has dismissed a story doing the rounds that the Federal Government was putting the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) up for sale.
“The news is completely false in all its ramifications,’’ Head of…
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JUST IN: FG directs VCs to reopen varsities
The Federal Government (FG) on Monday ordered the Vice-Chancellors (VCs) of universities to re-open schools and allow students resume lectures, immediately.
Recall that Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been on strike for…
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Buhari returns to Abuja after outing at UNGA77 in New York
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday morning returned to Abuja, after a successful participation in the 77th session of the high-level meetings of the UN General Assembly in New York, United States.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
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