Category: News
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NBTE Launches Portals For HND Holders To Ease Admission, Data Collection
From Lateef Taiwo The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has launched portals for HND Holders who wish to acquire Bachelor’s Degree through online Top-Up for one year, with foreign accredited universities. A statement signed by NBTE’s Head, Media Unit, Mrs.Fatima Abubakar on Monday, stated that the portals which was launched on Monday was to…
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Bauchi:24 Commissioners Took Oath of Office,Posted to Various Ministries
From Lateef Taiwo Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has sworn-in and assigned portfolios to twenty four commissioners and members of the State Executive Council. This followed their recent screening and confirmation by the State Assembly and the Department of State Security DSS. National trail reports that the swearing in ceremony was presided over…
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Kano APC leaders to Sen. Barau: Your performance is exceptional, impressive * I won’t let you down – Deputy Senate President
By Lateef Taiwo Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano North Senatorial District have hailed the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, describing him as an exceptional lawmaker and leader. The party leaders led by their chairman, Hon. Sani Mukaddas paid the Deputy Senate President a courtesy call on Monday…
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Senators champion Tinubu’s nominees, turning screening session into a comedic spectacle.
In the wake of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s presidential election win on February 25, expectations soared that the new leader would quickly assemble his cabinet, breaking from the pace of his predecessor, Major General Muhammadu Buhari, who took nearly six months to announce his ministers. Despite the initial anticipation, President Tinubu only released his list of…
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NLC opposes fuel price increase, warns of imminent strike.
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a stern warning that it might initiate an unannounced nationwide strike if petrol prices are increased while negotiations are still underway. Joe Ajaero, the NLC President, has expressed concern over the deteriorating value of the naira. This development followed speculations by oil marketers about a potential spike in…
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FG extradites siblings to US for trial on sexual blackmail charges.
Two brothers, Samuel and Samson Ogoshi, have been sent to the US to stand trial for their alleged involvement in an international sexual blackmail scheme, which resulted in the tragic death of US teen, Jordan DeMay. Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court passed the judgment, permitting their extradition. The Federation’s Solicitor-General approved the…
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Nairobi hosts third CMG Media Cooperation Forum
The third annual CMG Media Cooperation Forum was held on Monday in Nairobi, Kenya, under the theme “Deepening communication between Chinese and African civilizations and promoting a China-Africa community with a shared future in a new era”. The gathering brought together various leaders and media stakeholders from both China and Africa, including Chinese Minister of…
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Impeachment Allegation: Edo PDP Passes Vote Of Confidence On Obaseki, Chides Dep Gov, Shaibu
FROM Lateef Taiwo Leaders of Edo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have scolded the Deputy Governor of the State, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, for approaching the Court over allegations that the Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, is about to impeach him without exhausting dispute resolution mechanisms of the party. The leaders, who met on Sunday,…
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Propaganda won’t eliminate harms of Japan’s nuke wastewater discharge plan
By Zhong Sheng, People’s Daily The legitimacy, legality and safety of Japan’s plan to dump nuclear-contaminated water into the sea have been constantly questioned globally. Protests in Japan and its neighboring countries are emerging one after another, and opposing voices from the rest of the international community have never ceased. The Japanese side should have…