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03/03/2023

After all the hardship, the policy did not even prevent the rigging of the election as it was wont to do..

The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the old N200, N500, and N1,000 notes must remain in circulation till December 31, 2023.

24/05/2022

Abia residents observe Monday sit-at-home | Education Tell

Residents and business owners in Umuahia, the capital of Abia and Aba, the commercial hub of the State on Monday, stayed indoors in observance of the sit-at-home order being enforced by questionable persons. There was no restriction of movements in the two cities but commercial banks, markets, private and public offices closed for businesses…

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24/05/2022

A Letter to my Esteemed Party Delegate | Education Tell

Dear Esteemed Political Party Delegate, I respectfully and prayerfully write this note to you as the fate of millions of Nigerians right now depends on your singular decision to either vote right or vote wrong in this presidential primary. You hold that golden vote to propel our nation to prosperity or if used wrongly,…

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23/05/2022

Gunmen invade Anambra, kill mother, her four children, two others | Education Tell

Gunmen on Sunday invaded Anambra State, killing a mother, her four children and two other persons. The woman and her children were killed at Isulo, Orumba North local government area while the other two persons were killed at Abatete in Idemili North local government area. Another man was said to have been killed at Nanka Orumba…

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07/05/2022

Supreme Court rules in favour of Rivers’ claim to 17 oil wells in dispute with Imo | Education Tell

The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Rivers State’s claim to the 17 oil wells in Akri and Mbede communities which was also claimed by Imo State. In a judgment on Friday, a seven-member panel of the Supreme Court was unanimous in holding that the oil wells belonged to Rivers State. The apex…

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07/05/2022

Emefiele rejects APC presidential Nomination forms purchased for him | Education Tell

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, has rejected the N100 million, All Progressives Congress (APC) Nomination Form purchased for him, dispelling rumours that he would be contesting for office of the president in the 2023 general elections. According to reports, three interest groups, the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN),…

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07/05/2022

Again, two-storey building collapses in Lagos | Education Tell

Barely a week after a building collapsed in Ebute Meta, Lagos, killing 10 people, another two-story building has collapsed in the Ago Palace Way area. It was learnt that the two-story building located at Chris Igadi Street, off Ago Palace Way, opposite Kilimanjaro/ AP filling station, collapsed around 3 am on Saturday. Everyone residing…

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07/05/2022

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The Federal Government and the striking lecturers of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will resume talks next week with a view to ending the prolonged closure of Nigerian public universities. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige dropped the hint Friday, while making the opening remarks at a meeting between…

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06/05/2022

EFCC opens investigation into sources of politicians nomination forms | Education Tell

Following outcry over the scandalous cost of nomination forms of the two major political parties and the frenzy of politicians purchasing them the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have open investigation on the politicians’ source of the funds. The Chairman of the EFCC Abdulrasheed Bawa made this known on Friday, when he featured…

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06/05/2022

Ex-perm sec sentenced to four years jail over fraud | Education Tell

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Thursday sentenced a former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Labour and Productivity, Dr. Clement Illoh, to four years imprisonment for non-declaration of assets. The court also ordered the forfeiture of the sums of N97,300,613.44, $139,575.50 and £10,121.52 recovered from the convict, to the Federal Government,…

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06/05/2022

ASUU strike: Vice Chancellor wives move to Turkey for conference | Education Tell

Wives of Vice Chancellors of public universities have concluded plans to travel to Istanbul, Turkey for a five-day conference. The conference will be held in spite of the ongoing strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities since February 14, 2022, entered its third month. According to a letter by the Committee…

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06/05/2022

Man to die by hanging over monarch’s murder | Education Tell

An Ado Ekiti High Court has sentenced a 42-year-old man, Ademola Omoniyi to death by hanging for murdering a traditional ruler. Delivering judgment on Thursday, Justice Olukayode Ogundana, dispelled the notion that the convict was insane. ”This court sentences Ademola Omoniyi to death and shall be hanged until his last. “May the good Lord…

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04/05/2022

ASUU strike: Panel submits re-negotiates report | Education Tell

The committee set up by the Federal Government to re-negotiate the 2009 agreements with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other university-based unions has submitted its interim report to the Ministry of Education. Minister of Labour and Employment Dr. Chris Ngige, who made this known on Wednesday, said the Education Ministry has already…

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04/05/2022

Nollywood ‘king’ dies hours after filming on set | Education Tell

Nollywood actor, David Osagie, popularly known as Sir David, has died hours after filming on a movie set. Osagie well known for playing the role of a king in many movies was said to have died in his sleep. Nollywood actress, Ngozi Ezehwho confirmed his death on Wednesday and said the actor was not sick but slept…

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04/05/2022

CAN distances self from N310,000-ticket-to-heaven Kaduna pastor | Education Tell

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kaduna State has distanced itself from one Pastor Ade Abrahaman who offered to take his members to heaven if they pay a ticket fee of N310,000. Pastor Ade Abrahaman, whose video had gone viral on social media, was said to have his operational base in Kaduna and…

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04/05/2022

Gunmen open fire near PDP secretariat, Ebonyi | Education Tell

There was pandemonium at the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Secretariat following heavy shooting by gunmen who operated along the ever busy Enugu-Abakaliki Express Road. Party faithful had assembled at the party Secretariat located along the express road awaiting the arrival of materials for distribution when the heavy shooting broke out. The shooting which caused…

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04/05/2022

PSC’s plan to promote Magu to AIG ahead of retirement raises dust | Education Tell

The Police Service Commission (PSC) plans to promote disgraced former anti-graft acting boss, Ibrahim Magu to Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) is already raising dust as Nigerians are saying it is indication that the ruling All Progressives Congress is not sincere on its fight against corruption. may have concluded plans to promote…

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30/04/2022

2023: MASSOB denounces Igbo Presidency, throws weight behind Yahaya Bello | Education Tell

The Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has rejected the clamour for the presidency to be ceded to the South East. Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, leader of the group on Saturday, led some South East youths in a solidarity procession in Owerri, Imo State in support of the 2023 presidential…

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30/04/2022

Tunde Bakare: Igbo Presidency and role of a leading clergyman in politics | Education Tell

By Chukwuemeka Otuchikere The standard for knowing a true prophet, according to scriptures, is one whose prophecy certainly comes to pass. Many self-styled ministers of the gospel now go around selling prophecy to gullible parishioners who, in desperate search for solace appear to cling to any straw of hope offered. The Nigerian state has…

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25/04/2022

Imo explosion death toll rises to 110 — NEMA | Education Tell

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has disclosed that the death toll in Sunday’s illegal refinery explosion in Abaeze community Ohaji/Egbema Local Government of Imo has risen to 110. Acting Head of Imo/Abia Operations Office of the agency, Mr Ifeanyi Nnaji, made this known on Monday. According to Nnaji, more dead bodies were recovered…

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23/04/2022

Bandits kill 3 police officers in Kogi | Education Tell

Bandits have killed three police officers in Kogi State after they launched an attack on Adavi Police Divisional headquarters in the early hours of Saturday. Kogi State Commissioner of Police, Mr Edward Egbuka, confirmed the attack in a statement issued in Lokoja by police command spokesman, SP William Ovye-Aya in which he described the…

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22/04/2022

Anambra confirms sending tax demand notices to residents, indigenes via text messages | Education Tell

The Anambra State Internal Revenue Service (AIRS) has confirmed that the demand direct tax notices sent to Anambra indigenes and residents through text messages originated from the Service. The Head, Public Relations Unit, Personal Income Tax (PTI), Anambra Internal Revenue Service (AIRS) Mrs. Sylvia Uzoma Ngige, made the confirmation on Friday, to the media…

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22/04/2022

Cold weather not cause of pneumonia – Physician | Education Tell

Contrary to the general notion that cold weather is the cause of pneumonia, a general health practitioner, Dr Tolu Oladapo, has said pneumonia is not caused by exposure to cold or cold weather. Oladapo, a medical officer at Hopeville Hospital and Maternity, Ibadan, made the postulation on Friday during a media chat in Ibadan….

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20/04/2022

ASUU strike: Respect collective bargaining agreements with unions, NLC tells FG | Education Tell

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has called on the Federal Government to respect the Collective Bargaining Agreements entered into with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other unions in the tertiary institutions in the country. The NLC President, Mr Ayuba Wabba, made the call in the 2022 Easter message to workers and…

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18/04/2022

Miyetti Allah begs Southeast, South South Govs to involve them in peace talks | Education Tell

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has appealed to governors of the Southeast and South South to always carry its leadership along in peace discussions in the regions. The group also called on Christians to pray for peace and unity of Nigeria as they celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The…

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18/04/2022

Kukah’s bombshell; Buhari has destroyed Nigeria, divided Nigerians | Education Tell

Says everything is broken, only corruption is alive and well The fiery Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, has slammed Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari over the rampant insecurity, corruption and division in the country. Kukah preached an Easter Message on Sunday, in which he lamented the sorry condition of the country….

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17/04/2022

Insecurity: Kaduna bishops demand Buhari’s resignation, like Northern Elders | Education Tell

Some bishops in Kaduna State demanded that President Muhammadu resigns from his office as the country’s number citizen. have Days after Northern Elders Forum flayed President Muhammadu Buhari over the worsening insecurity in the country, urging him to resign, bishops in Kaduna State have added their voices to the call for him to throw…

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16/04/2022

Joe Biden, Kamala Harris' make public 2021 income and tax returns | Education Tell

The White House has made public the income and tax return sheets of the US President Joe Biden, his wife Jill Biden, Vice President, Kamala Harris and her husband. The tax returns was published on Friday and showed that the Bidens earned $610,000 in 2021 while Kamala Harris and her hubby raked in more…

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15/04/2022

Falana wants presidential pardon for petty offences | Education Tell

Vocal rights activist, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) has called on the Federal government to extend presidential pardon to person serving jail term for petty offences after it granted some top Nigerians pardon on Thursday. Falana made the call on Friday in Ikeja at the 1st anniversary of late Afenifere’s spokesman, Yinka Odumakin’s Lecture and…

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15/04/2022

War: Germany seizes world's largest yacht owned by Russian oligarch | Education Tell

As fallout of the raging Russian-Ukraine war, Germany has officially confiscated the world’s largest superyacht owned by the Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov, as part of sanctions against Moscow. According to Forbes magazine, the 156-metre (1,680-feet) long “Dilbar” has an estimated value of $600 million ((555 million euros) Germany seizes world. rfi reported that since…

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