The delegation of Nigeria stated this in Geneva at the Universal Periodic Review of the track records of Nigeria by the UN Human Rights Council.
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The Registrar of TRCN, Prof. Josiah Ajiboye, who said this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Friday, however, said that 5,405 candidates failed the examination.
Segun Afolayan, Acting Zonal Coordinator, NEMA, South West Zone, who confirmed this to newsmen on Friday in Lagos, urged the returnees to make good use of the second chance offered to them by God by forging ahead and making positive contributions to the development of the nation.
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja on Friday for Paris, France, to participate in the first edition of the Paris Peace Forum which opens on Sunday and ends on Tuesday.
Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, the FRSC Corps Marshal, said this on Thursday while launching the 2018 “Dont Drink and Drive” enlightenment programme organised jointly by both NB and FRSC on Thursday at Ojota Motor Park in Lagos.
There is tension in the Niger State Government House over alleged misappropriation, gross misconduct and fraudulent diversion of N600 million by principal officers to the Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello.
The National Emergency Management Agency on Thursday rejected the report of the House of Representatives, which indicted it of poor management of relief items meant for 16 states.
He made this known in Ibadan on Thursday during the inauguration of an ultra-modern office complex for Ibadan Urban Flood Management Project.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the pensioners who converged at the popular post office junction, prevented state government officials from gaining entrance into the secretariat.
The Prince of Wales and heir apparent to the British throne, Prince Charles, has commended the peace building efforts of communities in northeast Nigeria.
“Under one draft timetable discussed in Whitehall today: Cabinet likely Monday,” the Deputy Political Editor for The Times, Sam Coates, said.
Dr Mustapha Jibrin, the state Commissioner for Health, disclosed this during a news briefing in Minna.
Olusade Adesola, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, said this at a Multi Stakeholder meeting on the ‘Nigerian Youth Employment Action Plan and Global Initiative on Decent Jobs for Youths’ in Abuja.
Ezeh said part of the money would be used to clear pension arrears, while another part would be for free education mattesr and payment of salaries of 645 local government counselors’ salaries.
Dambazau stated this while receiving the 2018 UNESCO Confucius Award for Literacy and Skills Acquisition won by the Nigeria Prisons Service on Thursday in Abuja.
Shettima made this known at an emergency meeting with the State Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Titus Abana and executive members of Nigerian Union of Pensioners at Government House in Maiduguri.
Jerry Oche, the Railway District Manager of the Nigerian Railway Corporation, Lagos disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Lagos.
The President of NUTAG, Chukwuemeka Nnaji, said this in a telephone conversation with the News Agency of Nigeria from Kumasi Ghana on Thursday.
Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, made this known in a statement on Thursday in Abuja.
Zarma spoke on Thursday in Abuja at the inauguration of a three-block of 12 units of two bedroom flats in Lugbe, Abuja.