The Delta State Government has planned to close all illegal private schools across the state.

Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr Patrick Ukah, stated this on Thursday when members of Private Schools Owners of Nigeria (APSON) paid him a courtesy visit in Asaba.

He said, “The Inspectorate Department of the ministry will soon embark on the closure of private schools for those that have not completed their registration processes.

“All the private schools that have provincial approvals to operate and are still in default of the registration requirements...

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The House of Representatives on Wednesday began the debate into the general principle of the 2020 Appropriation bill.

The ₦10.33 trillion budget was presented on Tuesday by President Muhammadu Buhari before a joint session of the National Assembly.
The both chambers of the assembly had earlier assured of passage before the end of the year.

The members of the house, however, began debate in a motion moved by the Leader of the House, Rep. Ado Doguwa.

In his contribution, Rep. Mohammed Monguno (APC-Borno) commended the Federal Government for the allocation to the Agriculture sector and the North East Development...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria are experiencing some setbacks due to visa problems ahead of the friendly game against Brazil on Sunday, October 13.

Nigeria will face Brazil in the friendly game at the National Stadium in Singapore but visa issues to the Asian country have brought some drawbacks for the Super Eagles.

Super Eagles home-based goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa along with assistant coaches, Alloy Agu, Imama Amapakabo and team administrator Dayo Enebi have been unable to get their visas to Singapore.

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF)....

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The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, commenced dialogue with labour unions again in Abuja on Wednesday as time runs out on a deadline issued by labour for the payment of a new wage approved for workers by the Federal Government.

The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress and the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC) are participating in the latest meeting with Ngige.

On Oct. 7, labour leaders issued a communiqué, warning that economic activities would be shut down on Oct. 16, if the Federal Government failed to reconvene a meeting of the committee on consequential adjustments.

Speaking on Wednesday, the Secretary-General of the JNPSNC, Mr Alade Lawal, told a meeting of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria in Abuja that workers .....

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The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, commenced dialogue with labour unions again in Abuja on Wednesday as time runs out on a deadline issued by labour for the payment of a new wage approved for workers by the Federal Government.

The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress and the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC) are participating in the latest meeting with Ngige.

On Oct. 7, labour leaders issued a communiqué, warning that economic activities would be shut down on Oct. 16, if the Federal Government failed to reconvene a meeting of the committee on consequential adjustments.

Speaking on Wednesday, the Secretary-General of the JNPSNC, Mr Alade Lawal, told a meeting of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria in Abuja that workers .....

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President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will provide vibrant policies that will provide allowances and initiate annual retention benefits for teachers in order to attract them to rural communities.
Buhari, who was represented by the Attorney General of the Federation, Justice Abubakar Malami made this known in Abuja on Saturday at the 2019 World Teachers’ Day Celebration.

He also said the Federal Government would collaborate with the states with a view to providing incentives to teachers, especially in the rural areas to encourage young talents to the teaching profession.

“It has been stated that teachers are one of the most influential forces for equity, access and quality in education, this administration places much emphasis on Human Capital Development. “We shall give more...

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President Buhari on Friday said that he was shocked over the attacks on Nigerians in South Africa. He described the attacks of foreign nationals in the country as an embarrassment to the African continent.

President Buhari who stated this in Pretoria, when he met with Nigerians in the Diaspora in South Africa, advised them to always remember their country with skills, resources and talents, and work towards living decent and dignified lives that bring honour to their fatherland.

Recall that President Buhari left Nigeria to South Africa on Wednesday after presiding over the weekly Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting to meet with President Cyril Ramaphosa over the xenophobic attacks ...

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The Executive of Governor of Edo State, His Excellency Godwin Obaseki said he deserved a second term to continue the developmental strides he started in his first term emphasizing that ‘Second term for me is not negotiable”.

The governor disclosed this when he received members of the Benin Unity League at the government house in Benin on Thursday.

Gov. Obaseki said: “I have said it clearly and I told my cabinet yesterday that second term for me is non-negotiable. “I am demanding it because I deserve it and I think I have earned it. We need to have it so we can continue what we are doing today.“

According to the governor, no one individual can determine who will become governor noting that only God and the people can make the decision. “I want to assure you ....

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Ahead of the November 16 Governorship Election in Bayelsa state, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has vowed defeat for the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in the state but said the APC would not condescend into joining issues with the outgoing governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson.

Oshiomohle spoke Thursday while addressing the Bayelsa APC stakeholders as well as aggrieved governorship aspirants during a reconciliation meeting at the APC National Secretariat in Abuja.

He noted; “Let me use this opportunity to reply directly to my Friend, Gov. Dickson of Bayelsa. I think he has allowed his fears, lack self-confidence, the imminent defeat that awaits him and his party to overcloud his judgement as to resort to the use of inelegant language and uncouth statement ...

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Former President Goodluck Jonathan said, yesterday, that a four-year tenure was too short for any president to make meaningful impact on the country.

He also said there was no need for any president to remain in power for upward of 14 years, since the country was not his private estate.

Jonathan, who stated these at the constitutional term limits summit taking place in Niamey, Niger Republic, said the conduct of elections was too expensive ...

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President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured Nigerians that he will not seek tenure extension at the end of his 2nd term in office as rumours of a possible spread in the gossip mill

Garba Shehu, Buhari’s spokesman in a statement on Nigeria’s Independence Day made the declaration saying categorically that the President will not seek tenure extension under any circumstances and will not support an amendment of the constitution to make that happen.

“The Presidency wishes to correct internet-based gossip ...
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HIS EXCELLENCY
MUHAMMADU BUHARI
PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA
ON THE OCCASION OF THE 59TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY
ON 1st OCTOBER, 2019

Dear Compatriots, 1st October each year is an opportunity for us to reflect and thank God for his endless blessings on our country.

2. It is also a time for us, collectively, to:
3. Remember the sacrifices made by our Founders and great leaders past; by soldiers, by distinguished public servants; by traditional leaders, by our workers —- sacrifices on which Nigeria has been built over the 59 years since Independence in 1960;

4. Rededicate ourselves to attaining the goals which we have set for ourselves: a united, prosperous and purposeful nation in the face of 21st century opportunities and...


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Today being the 1st October 2019, Nigeria celebrates her 59 years of independence; the President of the United States of America, USA, Donald Trump, in his congratulatory message, Monday, told President Muhammadu Buhari, to drive out Boko Haram and Islamic State in West Africa Province, ISWAP, from the Nigerian territory.

This was contained in a letter signed by President Trump, and made available through the United States Embassy in Abuja to the pressmen, where he charged his Nigerian counterpart to dismantle insurgencies...

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The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, ordered that the convener of RevolutionNow protest, Mr. Omoyele Sowore should be remanded in custody of the Department of State Service, DSS, till Friday when it will hear his bail application.

The Trial Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu remanded Sowore and his co-defendant, Olawale Adebayo Bakare shortly after they pleaded not guilty to a seven-count charge the Federal Government preferred against them. Though the court initially asked the defendants to choose between....

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The All Progressives Congress (APC), the ruling party has congratulated Nigerians on the country’s 59th Independence Anniversary advising the citizens to shun divisive tendencies as the country is better off as an indivisible entity.


The party issued this statement on Monday in Abuja by the APC spokesman, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, “We remember and salute our founding fathers who fought for the independence of our great country and also members of our Armed Forces, many of whom have paid the supreme sacrifice to defend Nigeria’s territorial integrity and keep our country united”.

The APC said in the face of challenges, the President Muhammadu Buhari administration has triumphed, recording giant strides in all sectors of ...

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Donald Trump, President of United State of America has seriously warned illegal immigrants from around the world including Nigeria not to attempt crossing into the US without the right documents.

Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday, Trump said, “We have taken very unprecedented action to stop the flow of illegal immigration.

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The All Progressives Congress has accused the Peoples Democratic Party of being behind the recent 2023 campaign posters of some chieftains of the ruling party.


The images appeared on the posters for the 2023 presidential campaign were the APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; the National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole; and the Kaduna State Governor, Nasiru El-Rufai.

Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, the APC National Publicity Secretary told journalists in Abuja on Thursday, that the party members were focused on governance and delivery on the party’s mandate instead of issues around 2023 ...

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The Independent National Electoral Commission says it has delivered all non-sensitive materials for the governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states.

Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, INEC Chairman, noted this on Thursday in Lagos during the Anniversary Colloquium marking the Press Week of the Lagos State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists.

The theme for the colloquium, organised to mark the second anniversary of the incumbent executive of the state NUJ, was, ‘Ensuring Credible Off-season Elections in ....

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Unai Emery has named Granit Xhaka Arsenal's permanent captain after the Swiss international won a players' vote for their preferred skipper.

Xhaka replaces Laurent Koscielny after leading the team in six of their eight games this season. Emery consulted with his players before informing the squad this morning ahead of Monday's game at Manchester United.

Xhaka has yet to convince onlookers in the role so far this season and was jeered by his own fans during last weekend's win over Aston Villa, but Emery is confident the Switzerland international can change opinion.

"Xhaka is mature, he has experience," the Gunners boss said. "We are living under pressure and criticism; as a coach, as a player, as a club. The most important thing is to stand up in each moment.

"I spoke with him, we ...
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PAUL Pogba doubt for Man Utd’s huge Arsenal clash with ankle injury as Shaw faces race to be fit. PAUL POGBA is struggling to be fit for Monday’s game against Arsenal after suffering a recurrence of his ankle injury.

Pogba has missed three games after twisting his right ankle against Southampton. Now after taking a knock in the closing moments of the midweek Carabao Cup game with Rochdale he is struggling again.

Manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said: “The situation...
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