Day: November 2, 2020

Akungba Accident: AAUA Alumni ConsoleCommunity, Call for Immediate Relocation of Market, other Measures• Varsity to Launch Mammy Market

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Akungba Accident: AAUA Alumni ConsoleCommunity, Call for Immediate Relocation of Market, other Measures• Varsity to Launch Mammy Market Delegates of the Executive Council of Adekunle Ajasin University Alumni Association led by the Worldwide President, Mr. Kunle Adetoba, on Monday, paid a condolence visit to the monarch of the host community of the Institution, Akungba Akoko, Oba Sunday Adeyeye Ajimo III, over the […]

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IPPIS: FG threatens to stop 720 civil servants’ salaries

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The Federal Government has threatened to stop the salaries of 720 civil servants who it said currently have “ insufficient records ” on the government ’ s centralised payroll system , the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System .The threat was contained in a circular signed on behalf of the Head of the Civil Service […]

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Seven-month strike lingers as ASUU, govt fight over payment platform

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Govt says 57 , 000 out of 71 , 700 lecturers in Nigeria already on IPPIS FG only paying those lecturers intimidated to join govt ’ s platform – Union The Federal Government on Sunday criticised the Academic Staff Union Universities , saying issues concerning seven -month strike by the union were confusing .The Minister […]

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PDP tackles minister over ‘looted’ palliatives

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has queried the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, over alleged diversion of funds the Federal Government provided for COVID-19 palliatives.In a statement on Sunday by its spokesman Kola Ologbondiyan, the party accused the minister and some Federal Government officials of cover-up in the […]

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NAFDAC warns traders against use of Sniper as preservative

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November 2, 2020 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has again warned the general public that the use of Sniper and other brands of “Dichlorvos” (DDVP) in the preservation of foodstuffs has health implications that can lead to death.NAFDAC Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, reiterated the dangers inherent in the […]

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We’re bent on 2023 presidency- Ohanaeze

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November 1, 2020 Apex socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has said the Southeast zone is not relenting in getting the presidential ticket in 2023.The group says part of its strategy is the planned letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to that effect.Ohanaeze maintained the two top […]

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Electricity consumers begin payment of revised tariffs

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• Govt, Labour strike dealNovember 2, 2020 Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) on Sunday commenced implementation of revised electricity tariffs.The revised tariffs are based on the decision of the technical committee set up to review the September 1 cost-reflective tariffs, whose implementation was temporarily halted after organised Labour threatened nationwide strike.The Committee is headed by Minister […]

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Ekiti PDP chieftain raises alarm over alleged assassination attempt

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•Allegations laughable, says govtNovember 2, 2020 A CHIEFTAIN of the Peoples Democractic Party(PDP) in Ekiti State, Mr Ekundayo Akinleye has raised the alarm over alleged attempt on his life by some gunmen suspected to be sponsored by the state government.Akinleye alleged that the arm-wielding attackers that invaded his hotel in Ado Ekiti last Saturday were […]

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Over 1m youths apply for investment fund, says Buhari

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• President urges end to street protestsNovember 2, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has again urged the youth to end their street protests and work with the government to find solutions to issues that agitate their minds.The President, who spoke yesterday in Abuja at the maiden National Youth Day celebration – observed on November 1 and […]

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