There was pandemonium in primary and secondary schools in the state, which made parents and guardians to withdraw their children and wards, when rumours filtered in that harmful vaccination was being administered on children.
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The Vice Chairman of the initiative, Alhaji Tijanni Tumsah, said this on Tuesday in Abuja during monthly coordination meeting with stakeholders and development partners working in the North East.
Kunle Akogun, the university’s Deputy Director (Information), who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria in Ilorin on Tuesday, said the university community was saddened by the incident.
The announcement of the city’s liberation comes one day after the country’s Defence Secretary, Delfin Lorenzana, said two leading militants, Ipsilon Hapilon and Omar Maute, were killed in a firefight.
The judge gave the order on Tuesday when Ifeanyi Ejiofor, counsel to Kanu, told the court he could not explain the whereabout of his client
In a follow-up petition sent by CSNAC to NHRC, and signed by its Chairman, Olanrewaju Suraju, the network urged the Rights Commission to immediately call for public hearing to shed more light on the matter with a view to investigate and construe these allegations in the best interest of justice.
Zuma’s last reshuffle, in March, saw respected finance minister Pravin Gordhan sacked, causing the rand and other financial assets to weaken and helped prompt the downgrading of South Africa’s credit ratings to “junk
The President of the Senate gave the assurance when he met with the Nigerian community in St. Petersburg, Russia on Monday
Sunday Abdu, the National President, Irigwe Community Development Association, made the call at a press briefing on Monday in Jos
This was contained in a statement by the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Monday
The government’s position was stated at a meeting on Monday
The government said N2.1 billion has been disbursed to offset the bills from January to September and that the pensioners would get more when economic indicators improve
The Ambassador/Deputy Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the UN, Ambassador Samson Itegboje, told the Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria in New York that Ghana and Sierra Leone stepped down for Nigeria
The state Commissioner for Information, Emma Okah, made the appeal at a news conference in Port Harcourt on Monday
The body gave the commendation at the 2017 WAEC Committee Meeting held with the Osun State Commissioner for Education, Kola Omotunde-Young, in Osogbo
In the Junior category, Osasere Egharevba and Jessey Uche-Nwichi pushed off the stiff challenge from Chukelu Egboga of Loyola Jesuit College, Abuja; Ibrahim Jajere of Nigerian Tulip International College, Damaturu, Yobe State; Anita Alabi of Gloryland Secondary School, Igarra, Edo State; and Tamunokuro Braide of Graceland International School, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
Cairo came out worst when the Media asked experts on women’s issues in 19 megacities how well women are protected from sexual violence, harmful cultural practices and about access to healthcare and finance.
Beĺlo said there was no proof that the senator evaded service and ordered the prosecution to serve him before October 19, the next adjourned date.
The Governor, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Alhaji Abdulwahab Oba, described Abdulkareem as a tested administrator and academic of high repute, whose appointment will not only sustain the successes of his predecessors but record new milestones in the better by far University.
The motion for the confirmation of the nominees was moved by the Leader of House, Timothy Owoeye, after the screening of the nominees.