An FCT High Court in Maitama on Tuesday adjourned till December 5, for the adoption of final written addresses on trial-within-trial called by Veronica Onyegbula.
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The university’s spokesman, Ademola Adekoya, said the institution’s Governing Council took the decision at its 119th Statutory Meeting on Oct 4, as recommended by the Joint Council/Senate (Academic) Disciplinary Committee.
The Sultan made this known in a statement issued to the press and signed by the Deputy Secretary-General, Prof.Salisu Shehu, who lamented that it is pitiable that the Jos was once known as “a haven of peace and a pride of the nation” has become a place of “bloodbath”, anomie and violence.
The Sector Commander, Anthony Oko, made the disclosure on Tuesday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Benin.
Arinze Awogu, the Chairman, Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra, has decried the paucity of funds to attend to critical health and other needs of the Internally Displaced Persons in the area.
Until his appointment, Agbonlahor was the commissioner in charge of Operations at the Force Headquarters, Abuja.
Gbenga Makanjuola, an aide to Senate President, Bukola Saraki, standing trial for alleged N3.5 billion fraud charge, has been granted a N250 million bail by a Lagos Federal High Court.
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has set up a N3 million education foundation for the three children of the late Vice Chairman of the Ebonyi State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Comrade Samuel Nweke.
The National Public Relations Officer of NANS, Azeez Adeyemi, made the disclaimer in a statement made available to newsmen in Abeokuta, Ogun State
The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, on Monday, inaugurated a “Defence and Security Think-tank” team approved by President Muhammadu Buhari, to “proactively and continuously examine security situation in the country”.
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria has called for the immediate suspension of Prof. Usman Yusuf, the Executive Secretary, National Health Insurance Scheme by the Federal Government over allegations of gross misconduct.
The event marking the beginning of the 11th edition of the campaign was held at Nigerian Breweries, Iganmu on October 4, 2018.
John-Jonah stated this on Monday when he received participants of the Course 27 of the Defense College in Yenagoa.
The event, which has as theme: “Transparency – Bedrock of Sustainable Development,” will hold at the main hall of Sheraton Hotel & Towers, Ikeja, Lagos, according to a statement signed by News Express Publisher, Isaac Umunna.
A statement by Richard Tokma, Acting Secretary to the State Government, said that the elections would hold in 13 of the 17 local governments.
The council, in a statement signed by its secretary, Peter Amine, said that the attitude was becoming a source of worry to the NUJ.
The Bayelsa Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps on Monday pledged its commitment to disaster management to mitigate the he current floods in the state.
The company’s spokesman Clynton Yon said in a statement on Monday in Cape Town, that the workers had also threatened to spread the strike to all Toyota plants in South Africa.
Danchadi told the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Sokoto that the money was under the 2016 and 2017 matching grants from the Universal Basic Education Commission.
The National Population Commission has said that there are no official records for 32 million Nigerian children as citizens of the country because their births were not registered with the Commission.