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Uneasy calm in CCB over reabsorption of retired Acting Secretary without board’s approval

Ihesiulo Grace 8 May 2018 0

* I was reinstated by the SGF, says Kolawole There has been an uneasy calm at the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) over the re-absorption of former Acting Executive Secretary of the Bureau, Mrs. A.F Kolawole who voluntarily retired from service in April 2017 after she was suspended by the board on

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FRSC promotes 1,925 personnel, FG approves Ringim Deputy Corps Marshal

Ihesiulo Grace 1 January 2018 0

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Boss Mustapha, has approved the promotion of the Zonal Commanding Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Charge of Zone RS3HQ, Assistant Corps Marshal Abubakar Ringim to the rank of the Deputy Corps Marshal (DCM). In a statement made available to the press by […]

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Tambuwal appoints perm sec, DGs

Ihesiulo Grace 25 December 2017 0

Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has approved the appointment of Malam Hassan Muhammad Maccido as a Permanent Secretary in the Sokoto State civil service. The officer was born on 4th April, 1961 in Sokoto North Local Government Area. He joined the service of Sokoto State as Information Officer on GL08 in September 1989 under Ministry of […]

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PDP did not receive N1.2 bn from Atiku – Ex-scribe

Ihesiulo Grace 12 December 2017 0

The former National Caretaker Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ben Obi has said that former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar did not give N1.2 billion to the party to prepare for his entrance and in support of the national convention. Senator Obi made the clarifications in Abuja in a monitored television programme. The […]

Politics

APDA urges Nigerian businessmen abroad to invest at home

Ihesiulo Grace 3 December 2017 0

The Advanced Peoples Democratic Alliance (APDA) has called on Nigerian businessmen resident abroad to invest in the country. The party made the call in its Eid-el Maulud message issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Tosin Adeyanju, on Friday in Abuja. It stated that such investment would help in the development of the country’s industrial […]

Education

Nigeria’s education sector needs to be reformatted – Okebukola

Ihesiulo Grace 22 November 2017 0

Former Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Peter Okebukola, has stated that the Nigerian Education sector needs to be reformatted to achieve the needed change. Okebukola, who is also the Chairman of Council, Crawford University and Chairman, Board of Trustees, Caleb University, stated this while speaking as the guest lecturer for the

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FCT residents kick over poor sanitation of abattoirs

Ihesiulo Grace 15 November 2017 0

Resident of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have condemned the award given to newly appointed Secretary of the Secretary for Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat, Hon Nzekwe Stanley Ifeanyichukwu, by the Nigeria veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) despite the poor state of abattoirs in the territory. Reacting over the surprise award given to Ifeanyichukwu,

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Area councils must work together with FCTA to witness dev’t- Bappah

Ihesiulo Grace 15 November 2017 0

The Secretary, Area Councils Services Secretariat (ACSS) in the FCT, Mallam Adamu Abubakar Bappah, has said that for Area Councils in the territory to witness massive development, they must work together with the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). Bappah added that rural development and community development are things the rural populace are yearning for and

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Boss Mustapha takes over as SGF, promises purposeful leadership

Ihesiulo Grace 2 November 2017 0

THE new Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Boss Gida Mustapha has official assumed office on Wednesday with a promise to give a purposeful leadership for the good of the country. Mustapha gave the assurance during the formal handover ceremony at his office in Abuja. The SGF said that the appointment requires a […]

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FCTA to construct fish ponds, others in Abuja schools

Ihesiulo Grace 25 October 2017 0

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has disclosed plan to construct fish ponds and other skill acquisition projects in at least one secondary school in each of the six area councils in the territory within the next one year. Speaking when he commissioned a fish pond located in Junior Secondary School, Area II, Garki-Abuja, Secretary, […]

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Kwara NULGE Foresees Rapid Socio-economic Development After May 29

Ihesiulo Grace 27 April 2015 0

The National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) on Monday said it was optimistic of rapid socio-economic development of the country after May 29 handing over of power. The Kwara State Deputy President of the union, Mrs. Felicia Aina, made the assertion during the election of the union executives for Irepodun Local Government Area of […]

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Bursary: Osun Students Threaten to Disrupt Government Activities

Ihesiulo Grace 22 April 2015 0

    ‎Students under the aegis of National Association of Osun State Students (NAOSS) have given three days ultimatum to their state government to pay bursary. ‎ They threatened that they would embark in a protest that would ground government activities. The association also dismissed claims by government that bursary remained a privilege and not […]