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APC can’t garner 20% of votes in Kogi, Bayelsa states, PDP boasts

APC can’t garner 20% of votes in Kogi, Bayelsa states, PDP boasts

By Dirisu Yakubu The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Thursday, taunted the All Progressives Congress, APC, and their candidates in the governorship candidates in the November 16 elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states, saying they cannot score up to 20 per cent of votes. The party also said the APC would fail to attain the statutory […]

Bayelsa/Kogi Polls: CSOs urge NHRC to participate, stop human rights violation

Bayelsa/Kogi Polls: CSOs urge NHRC to participate, stop human rights violation

By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja Ahead of the Bayelsa and Kogi governorship elections on November 16, 2019, Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, Thursday, urged the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, to actively participate in order to stop human rights violation. This was contained in a letter signed by the Convener, Concerned Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju and Convener, […]

Two Boko Haram repentants enrol in NOUN ―Management

Two Boko Haram repentants enrol in NOUN ―Management

By Joseph Erunke – Abuja The Chairman of Council of National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Professor Peter Okebukola noted in a recent press conference that two repentant of the insurgent group, Boko Haram have decided to enrol for degree programmes in the institution. At the press conference, Okebukola said the Council of the institution […]

More women enrol in NOUN than men ―Management

More women enrol in NOUN than men ―Management

By Joseph Erunke – Abuja Women are currently leading men in enrollment at the National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN, as the quest of Nigerians for higher education keeps growing. NOUN said reports at its disposal indicated that at the moment, women population at the university stands at 53 per cent against that of the […]