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Guber Poll: APC’ll Win All 18 Councils In Ondo

The Attorney General of Ondo State, Dr Kayode Ajulo (SAN), on Monday said the All Progressives Congress (APC) will sweep the governorship poll in the 18 Local Government Areas of the state. Ajulo also said that the future of the state would be guaranteed if the people re-elected Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The Attorney General in...
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Okpebholo Appoints Fred Itua As Chief Press Secretary

Ahead of the Edo State inauguration slated for Tuesday, November 12, the Governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo has approved the appointment of Fred Itua as his Chief Press Secretary. According to a statement made available to newsmen on Monday, Itua’s appointment will take effect on November 12, 2024, marking the first official designation of the incoming administration....
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Abbas Succeeds UNIBEN VC As CVCFU Chair

The Committee of Vice Chancellors of Federal Universities (CVCFU) has elected the Bayero University Kano (BUK) Vice-Chancellor Sagir Adamu Abbas as the new chairman. The professor takes over from the University of Benin (UNIBEN) VC Lilian Salami, who completed her tenure recently. BUK Deputy Registrar Lamara Garba said: “Until his election, Professor Sagir Abbas served...
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CAPPA Tasks FG On Mining Tragedies

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on Federal and state governments to enforce strict monitoring and regulatory measures against illegal mining activities to prevent further avoidable tragedies across the country. In a statement released over the weekend, CAPPA urged the Federal Government to reform mining policy so as to make licensing processes...
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ACHPR Advocates End To Inhuman Detention In Nigeria

…calls for investigation, accountability for inhumane treatment The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) has called for an end to the inhuman condition of detention in Nigeria. In a statement issued by the Country Rapporteur on Human Rights in Nigeria, Commissioner Solomon Ayele Dersso, PhD, has urged the Federal Government to conduct an...
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ABUAD Wins International Award For Educational Excellence

The Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) has won the 2024 Chinese Plus Digital & Intelligent Education Gold Medal Cooperative Institution, organised by ChinaAfrica Investment FZC. A press statement issued yesterday by the Director, Corporate Affairs of the institution, Tunde Olofintila, stated that; “The cheering news was contained in a letter dated November 7, 2024, titled...
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