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NASS: Kalu’s Bills to establish Fed Polytechnic,College of Education gets first/second readings

FCT (Abuja) – The Bills for the establishment of a Federal Polytechnic , Abiriba and the Federal College of Education, Arochukwu both in Abia North of Abia State have been granted first and second readings respectively by the Nigerian Senate on Wednesday. The educational bills sponsored by the Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji […]

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Russia intensifies efforts to take full control of Donbas as U.S., others rally to suspend Russia from U.N. Human Rights Council

Report from Ukraine suggests that Russian troops “are regrouping and conducting reconnaissance” for an offensive in the Donbas region in eastern Ukraine, which includes Donetsk and Luhansk, the Ukrainian Armed Forces said in an update on 42nd day of fighting. Meanwhile, United States and other countries have submitted a draft resolution to the United Nations […]

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Politics

2023: Dumebi Kachikwu Declares To Contest For President, Gives 20 Reasons Why He Should Be Elected

Abuja – Media Mogul and Chairman of Roots Television Nigeria, Dumebi Kachikwu, on Wednesday, officially declared his interest to contest for the office of President during the 2023 presidential election. Apart from revealing that he will be running for office of President on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kachikwu, during a virtual […]

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Governor Sule harps on skills acquisition for graduates, seeks further collaboration with NYSC

Lafia -. Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has emphasized on the need for Nigerian graduates to acquire technical, vocational and entrepreneurial skills towards self-reliance. Engineer Sule made the call while speaking as a special guest at the commissioning of the NYSC skill acquisition and entrepreneurship development centre, at the Magaji Dan Yamusa NYSC Orientation […]

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NASS: Abia-North to get Federal College of Education as Kalu’s Bill scales first reading

FCT (Abuja) -. A bill seeking to establish a Federal College of Education in Abia-North Senatorial District of Abia State has scaled first reading at the floor of the Nigerian Senate on Tuesday. The bill sponsored by the Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu seeks the Amendment of Federal Colleges of Education Act […]

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Senate passes bill to re-enact National Commission for Colleges of Education

FCT (Abuja) – The Senate, on Tuesday, passed a bill to repeal and re-enact the National Commission for Colleges of Education Act of 1989. Also passed was a bill to establish the Federal Polytechnic Orozo.  The bills were passed following the consideration of two separate reports by the Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETfund.  Senator […]

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2021 budget implementation extended to May 31, 2022 – Senate

FCT (Abuja) – The Senate has extended the implementation year of the 2021 Appropriation Act from 31st March to 31st May, 2022. The extension was approved following the consideration of a bill to Amend the 2021 Appropriation Act. The Senate before considering the bill suspended Rule 78(1) of the Senate Standing Orders 2022 (as amended), […]

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Travel

Reps To FAAN: Put Measures In Place To Curb Repeat Of Embarrassing Outage At MMIA

Abuja – The House of Representatives Committee on Aviation headed by Honourable Nnolim Nnaji has urged the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, (FAAN) to put all necessary measures to avert a repeat occurrence of the type of power outage experienced at the D finger arrival of the international wing of the Murtala Mohammed Airport, (MMIA), […]

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Yaya Toure is set to be announced as a first-team coach in the EPL

The hard work of Yaya after retiring from playing professional football is set to be rewarded, with Tottenham Hotspur ready to announce his arrival to the club as part of Antonio Conte’s team. The former Manchester City and Barcelona star has been working with the club’s youth-team groups since December and it is thought that the club will soon […]

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Mourinho: ‘Roma is on a CLass of their Own,other coaches would be praised for fantastic football’

Henrikh Mkhitaryan was in the right place at the right time to give Roma a precious victory away to Sampdoria, further consolidating fifth place. Roma Manager,Jose Mourinho is proud of his team for their victory against Sampdoria as he wants Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Bryan Cristante to stay,he also stated that ‘any other coach would be […]

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