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Emmanuel Kehinde, Ilorin Kwara State Government has advertised vacancies for 2,701 teachers in its basic schools across specific subjects, saying applicants must have Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) and at least five O’ Level Credit passes in Mathematics, English, and three other relevant subjects in not more than two sittings. The vacancies, published in the…
President-elect Joe Biden has appointed a Nigerian-American, Osaremen Okolo, as a member of his COVID-19 Response Team.The Democrat named Okolo, daughter of Nigerian immigrants, as his COVID Policy Advisor.Biden, who takes office on January 20, had also named Nigerian-born Adewale Adeyemo as the Deputy Treasury Secretary.Both Okolo and Adeyemo were amongst Biden’s first 100 White…
The interim Chairman of the Alliance on Surviving COVID-19 And Beyond, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), says poverty kills faster than COVID-19. He, therefore, stated that while the government goes ahead to purchase vaccines to tackle the disease, it must invest in initiatives that will alleviate poverty and curb the spread of other diseases. The senior…
By Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah 5 days ago Comments Offon A Nation In Search Of Vindication By Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah 21 Views Share Save Another Christmas with Dark Clouds of Death: Let me paraphrase the holy prophet Isaiah who said: “For Jerusalem (Nigeria’s sake), I will not be silent until her vindication shines forth like the…
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has urged the federal government not to muzzle patriotic Nigerians who are raising genuine concerns over the worsening security situation in the country. Ortom said the federal government’s reaction to the message of the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah was unfair as well as repressive. The…
The day was February 28, 2020. Time: 12:36am. Word count: 47. In what would herald a major defining moment of reality, Osagie Ehanire, minister of health, took to Twitter to announce Nigeria’s index case of the coronavirus, ultimately changing the course of the new year for Nigeria, as it did the world. “The Federal Ministry…
Kaduna State Police Command has apprehended individuals behind a planned sex party. Some youths had advertised the event on social media. It was scheduled to hold on December 27, 2020, starting from 8 pm, at a secret location. Male and female were to be naked all through the gathering. According to the invitation, interested participants…
By Mubarak Oladosu A few weeks ago, the world of the well reputed University of Ilorin was bedazzled with a galaxy of new professors. Each of them, shinning at its brightest. All of them, radiating uncommon brilliance through their smiles. These were the people who made things happen in their study rooms, research fields and…
Ongoing needless criticism of Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah’s message on prevalent insecurity and other current ills reflects a deliberate effort to ignore the message and attack the messenger, Honourable Teejay Yusuf has said. In his Christmas message on the state of the nation, the Bishop of the Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Hassan Kukah lamented the endless…
Deputy Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Sanusi has been conferred with “HUMANITARIAN AWARD” by Lokoja Indigenous Newspapers Publishers/ Bloggers (LINPB). Presenting the award on Monday in Lokoja, Chairman of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Kogi state Council, Comrade Adeiza Momoh Jimoh, who was represented by the vice Chairman,comrade Abubakar Sulaiman congratulated the Awardee and Said, ”…
