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NPFL ANNOUNCES LEAGUE TAKE-OFF DATE, GRANT
The twenty clubs in the Nigeria Premier Football League will get a take-off grant of ten million naira each as the organisers announced that the 2023/24 season will begin on Saturday thirty September after double postponements Also, the prize for the season has been increased from one hundred million naira to one hundred and fifty million naira. The Chief Operating Officer...
F.G SAYS PROBE REPORT WILL EXPOSE ROT IN CBN.
Nigerians will soon know the scale of what transpired at the Central Bank Nigeria, CBN, during the tenure of Godwin Emefiele with the release of the special investigator’s probe. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume revealed this during a briefing on the programme for the 63rd Independence Day anniversary of the country. He noted that the CBN...
BAHRAIN SAYS 2 SOLDIERS KILLED IN HOUTHI DRONE ATTACK ON SAUDI-YEMEN BORDER
Bahrain’s military command has accused Yemen’s Houthi fighters of killing two Bahraini soldiers in a drone attack on Saudi Arabia’s southern border with Yemen. Bahrain’s military said in a recent statement, that a number of Bahraini soldiers were also wounded in the attack. The island nation of Bahrain is a close ally of Saudi Arabia, which has been at war with...
SOUTH KOREA HOSTS JAPAN, CHINA AS U.S ALLIES TRY TO REASSURE BEIJING
South Korea has hosted senior diplomats from China and Japan for a rare trilateral meeting, an attempt to ease Beijing’s concerns about Seoul and Tokyo’s deepening security ties with the United States. Seoul has been reinforcing ties with the U.S and Japan as North Korea carries out regular tests of banned weapons, seeking closer relationships with some countries. The meeting which...
EGYPT ANNOUNCES DATES FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONEgypt will hold a presidential
election on December tenth to twelve, 2023.The Chairman, Egypt National Election Authority, Walid Hamza, said the final results of the election would be announced and published in the country's official newspaper no later than January 16th.HAMZA noted that the entire election process will be concluded before January 17th, 2024
KENYA, U.S SIGN DEFENSE AGREEMENT AHEAD HAITI DEPLOYMENT
Kenya and the United States have signed a defense agreement that will see Kenya receive huge support to lead a multi-national peacekeeping mission to Haiti to combat gang violence. Kenya’s Defense Minister, Aden Duale and the U.S. Defense Secretary, Lloyd Austin signed the accord at a meeting in Nairobi. The agreement will also guide the countries' defense relations for the next...
TRIBUNAL VALIDATES SANWO-OLU’S VICTORY, DECLARES HAMZAT ELIGIBLE RUNNING-MATE
The Gubernatorial Election tribunal sitting in Lagos, has upheld the victory of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, in the March 18th gubernatorial election. The three member tribunal led by Justice Arum Ashom, struck out the petition of the Labour Party Governorship candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour. The Applicant had sought the court to nullify the election of Governor Sanwo-Olu...
GOVERNMENT WORKERS TO BE GIVEN WAGES AWARD TO END LABOUR STRIKE
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong says Workers will soon be given wage awards. The minister explained that the wage award, which may be made public as soon as next week by President Bola Tinubu is one of the conditions given by the NLC, to avert the strike plan. Lalong said the second condition, which is the release of...
FG to implement 25 percent education budget -Minister
The Federal Government has disclosed plans to allocate 25 percent of the national budget to the education sector. Minister of Education, Prof Tahir Mamman made this known while declaring open a 2 day National Conference on Equal Opportunity on Access to Tertiary Education in Nigeria organised by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board Equal Opportunity Group in Abuja Mammam emphasized the...
INEC to Conduct Mock Accreditation for Forthcoming Off-cycle Governorship Elections
The Commission met today Monday 25th September 2023 and, among other issues, reviewed the preparations for the forthcoming off-cycle Governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi States scheduled for Saturday 11th November 2023. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to conduct mock accreditation of voters ahead of the forthcoming gubernatorial election for Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi states scheduled...
