Oyo State Government has sanctioned some head teachers for collecting illegal fees. They also denied pupils access to examination halls in the ongoing Public Primary Schools Unified Examinations. Nureni Adeniran, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) chairman issued a statement on Monday in Ibadan. Adeniran said the officials of Methodist Basic School (School one…
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has approved the appointment of seven new Permanent Secretaries in the state. The newly appointed Permanent Secretaries will fill some of the vacancies that exists in the Kogi StateCivil Service. Kogi State Head of Service, Mrs Hannah Odiyo disclosed this in a statement made available to DAILY POST on Monday….
The Indigenous People of Biafra has expressed satisfaction over the recent court judgement delivered in favour of its counsel, Mr Ifeanyi Ejiofor. Ejiofor is the lawyer to the currently detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu. The secessionist group also commended the judges for giving justice to all IPOB cases littered in all courts in Nigeria. Justice…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday, was discharged from the Duchess International Hospital following a successful surgery on his right femur (thigh bone). Osinbajo who was admitted for the surgery on July 16 spent eight more days for full recuperation on crutches. According to a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and…
President Muhammadu Buhari has consoled the Court of Appeal President, Hon. Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, over the loss of her son Prince Paeke Dongban. His message was conveyed in a statement Monday night by spokesman Garba Shehu. President Buhari described the death of the young mathematician as tragic. The President noted that he was saddened to…
The Nigerian Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, His Excellency Baba Ahmad Jidda, has commended the governments of China and Nigeria for deepening bilateral ties between both countries through the approval of Air Peace’s scheduled, commercial flights to Guangzhou-China, which commenced on July 13, 2022. This is as the respected diplomat also called on…
• Governor Receives Information Minister, Lai Mohammed Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju Lagos State, in November, will literally become the global epicentre for culture and tourism exhibitions, as Nigeria hosts the maiden United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Global Conference on Tourism, Culture and the Creative Industries. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu promised the State would…
Sadio Mane has been named African Footballer of Year after a season that saw him kick the winning penalty for Senegal as they claimed their first Africa Cup of Nations title and repeat the feat when they secured the World Cup qualification. The 30-year-old forward player, who signed a three-year deal with German giants Bayern…
Russian and Ukrainian officials have signed a deal to allow grain exports from Ukrainian Black Sea ports, as UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the agreement would help ease a global food crisis. The neighbouring, warring countries are among the world’s biggest exporters of food, but Russia’s invasion led to…
