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I Did Not Say I Will Hand Over Federal Universities To State Governments – Atiku
Share 1 Whatsapp reddit Tweet 0 1Shares The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 general election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has clarified his statement on his plans for education if elected in 2023. Atiku noted that he would not hand over federal universities to states, explaining that education remains on the concurrent list. In a statement issued on Monday night, Atiku’s media aide Paul Ibe said what his principal said at the plenary of the 62nd annual conference of the Nigerian Bar Association as it relates to education and how to address the crisis in the sector was misinterpreted and quoted out of context. .u79cc13a3d0b8727952212afeac6d6004 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; f...
PHOTOS: Super Falconets stranded at Turkish Airport
Share 1 Whatsapp reddit Tweet 0 1Shares As at Wednesday, 24th August 2022, the team that represented Nigeria at the ongoing FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup are sleeping in the departure hall of the Istanbul airport. They have been there for over 20 hours, and by the time they depart the airport at 6.15pm on Wednesday, they would have spent close to 30 hours in that departure hall. .ufe61e49cb5d7cdb7d302a2e19748f999 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:inherit; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #16A085!important; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -o-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgb...
2023: Wike’s Man, Sudor Nwiyor Dumps PDP, Moves To APC
Share 1 Whatsapp reddit Tweet 0 1Shares As the crisis rages on, the Director General of Wike Solidarity Movement, Prince Sudor Nwiyor, yesterday, dumped the PDP for APC. Nwiyor, who announced his resignation from the PDP in Port Harcourt, cited high-handedness in the party as one of the reasons he left the ruling PDP. .u302cf3e0968e94edf68ed19837603854 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:inherit; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #16A085!important; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -o-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); text-decoration:none; } .u302cf3e0968e94e...
Elections May Not Hold In Several North-West States Over Insecurity – Governors To Buhari
Share 1 Whatsapp reddit Tweet 0 1Shares Nigerian governors are of the opinion that elections may not hold in several north-west states as a result of the prevalent insecurity in the geopolitical zone. North-west comprises seven states — Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Sokoto, and Zamfara. .ud8d0c3033f4ffa3e38da839ab0cc7de1 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:inherit; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #16A085!important; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -o-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); text-decoration:none; } .ud8d0c3033f4ffa3e38da839ab0cc7de1:active...
Tinubu Don’t Have House, Car, when he come for Inauguration in 1999, He borrow mine – Akerele
Share 18 Whatsapp reddit Tweet 0 18Shares When Tinubu came to Lagos from the United Kingdom for his inauguration in 1999, he did not have a house. He stayed in my house. He did not have a car as he borrowed my car for his inauguration. – Bucknor Akerele (former Lagos state governor). – Chidi Cali @chidi2chidi. .u5789f7d90bfbefdf646af9be8be37fb6 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:inherit; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #16A085!important; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -o-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); text-decoration:none; } .u5789f7d90bf...
PHOTOS: Peter Obi Visits Ayo Adebanjo, South & Middle Belt Leadership Forum
Share 9 Whatsapp reddit Tweet 0 9Shares Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Tuesday, paid a visit to the leader of the Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere leader, Ayo Adebanjo, with members of the South and Middle Belt Leadership Forum present. He also mentioned that national leaders from his party, as well as other stakeholders, were in attendance at the meeting. .u4d8938248c6e01374eed058cff5f40d6 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:inherit; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #16A085!important; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -o-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 2...
How Drug Lords May Influence 2023 Poll
Share Whatsapp reddit Tweet 0 Shares I was in deep conversations with stakeholders in the organised civil Rights community in the Country on the revelation that was made by the then Anambra State’s governor -elect Professor Chukwuma Soludo shortly after he emerged as the successor in office of the immediate past Chief executive of that State that drug barons have captured political powers in Nigeria. The erudite Professor of Banking and Finance then proceeded at length to offer profound exposition of his claim. As we progress we will cite his assertion in full. It was in that same period that the Chief executive officer of the National Drugs Laws Enforcement Agency Brigadier General Mohammed Buba Marwa hinted that the agency may conduct drug tests on politicians aspiring for political offi...
Katsina Emirates Kingsmaker Dies
Share Whatsapp reddit Tweet 0 Shares Alhaji Nuhu Abdulkadir, one of the top kingmakers in Katsina Emirate Council, who was also the Kauran Katsina and District Head of Rimi, has passed away. It was gathered that the traditional ruler died on Tuesday morning. .u9167332fc6725698ecd4b914bb20a2a9 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:inherit; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #16A085!important; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -o-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); text-decoration:none; } .u9167332fc6725698ecd4b914bb20a2a9:active, .u9167332fc6725698ecd4b914bb20a2a9:...
Danbatta commends Adedigba over NIM Fellowship
Share 1 Whatsapp reddit Tweet 0 1Shares A director of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Mr. Ismaila Adedigba, has received the commendation of the Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission, Professor Umar Garba Danbatta, over his recent conferment of the Fellowship of the Nigerian Institute of Management, NIM. Mr. Adedigba who is the Director of Research Development at the Commission, has for many years been a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (FCA) and Fellow of the Association of West African Society for Communications and Administration (FSCA). Professor Danbatta said the elevation of Mr. Adedigba is well deserved, and commended his commitment and dedication to the ideals of his profession as well as a remarkable career progression, exemplified in hi...
Peter Obi give Recaps of His Speech at NBA Conference
Share 2 Whatsapp reddit Tweet 0 2Shares He said: It was a distinct honour and privilege to address the Nigerian Bar Association at their Annual General Conference yesterday. The warm reception was gratifying and deeply appreciated. To recap what I said, Nigeria needs true, visionary and diligent leadership to transit from its present state of failure and stagnation to growth and development. .u17382831a2994b3399eee8ff45103ec4 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:inherit; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #16A085!important; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -o-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -webkit-box-shado...
2023: Peter Obi’s Supporters Dangerous, Threat To APC, PDP – Fani-Kayode
Share 10 Whatsapp reddit Tweet 0 10Shares Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has described Peter Obi’s supporters as “dangerous”. The followers of the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate are known as “Obidients”. In an essay titled ‘Who are these Obidients’, Fani-Kayode said he’s interested in knowing what they represent and stand for. The former presidential aide noted that their rise and relevance in Nigeria’s politics within a few weeks “is meteoric and phenomenal”. Fani-Kayode said the followers of other 2023 flagbearers need to understand them and find how their minds work in order to defeat them next year. .u699a6ab304e013ac1be01570b155be22 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; ba...
PHOTOS: Building Collapses In Bariga, Lagos
Share 1 Whatsapp reddit Tweet 0 1Shares A building collapsed on Sunday night on Adeleye Street, Lady Lak, Bariga area of Lagos State. Two children died while three adults sustained injuries in the incident. Credit: Segun Odunayo REGISTER TO JOIN NAIJABLOG FREE BLOGGING PLATFORM .u770e76bf9fa0564772499e2a02aefaf0 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:inherit; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #16A085!important; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -o-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); text-decoration:none; } .u770e76bf9fa0564772499e2a02aefaf0:active, .u770e76bf9fa05...
