Iraq calls for foreign forces to leave after U.S. killing of Iran commander
Iraq’s parliament called on Sunday for U.S. and other foreign military forces to leave amid a growing backlash against the U.S. killing of a top Iranian military commander that has heightened fears of a wider Middle East conflict. In a war of words between Iran and the United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said […]
Immigration boss calls public to disregard fake visa on arrival video
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has called on the general public to disregard the fake visa on arrival video in circulation and assured all of the highly professional service delivery in the interest of the nation. The Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO) Mr Sunday James, disclosed this in a statement made available to the News […]
2020 UTME: JAMB accredits 650 CBT centres nationwide
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), says over 650 Computer Based Test (CBT), centres have so far been accredited for its upcoming 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
Rivers Gov’t warns school heads against misconduct
Orders 437 banned schools not to resume activities By Davies Iheamnachor – Port Harcourt The Rivers State Ministry of Education has warned heads of government owned schools to avoid any form of extortion from pupils as schools in the state resume for the second term 2019/2020 academic session on Monday 6th January. In a statement […]
Iraqi parliament votes for foreign troops to leave after U.S. strike
Iraq’s parliament has approved a resolution to oblige the government to end the presence of foreign troops linked to a U.S.-led alliance fighting Islamic State. In an emergency session, the parliament issued a resolution obliging the government to rescind its previous request for help from the anti-Islamic State coalition after the defeat of the extremist […]
Bakare to Buhari: Determine who succeeds you in 2023
The General Overseer of Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, on Sunday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to play a huge role in the choice of his successor in 2023. The pastor said in a special live broadcast in his church that it is important for Buhari to influence his successor in 2023 so that his […]
Liverpool 1-0 Everton: Jones stunner sees young Reds past rivals
Curtis Jones netted an outstanding first senior goal to carry a youthful Liverpool side to an impressive 1-0 Merseyside derby victory over Everton in the third round of the FA Cup at Anfield Top of the Premier League and through to the last 16 of the Champions League, Liverpool appeared to be prioritising their other […]
Boko haram attacks: Rep urges security beef up in Michika
By Tordue Salem House of Representatives member, Rep. Zakariah Nyampa, has called on the Federal government, to beef up security in Michika, Adamawa State, to avert the recurring attacks on the town, by members the Boko Haram terrorist group. Zakariah Representing Michika/Madagali federal constituency of Adamawa state, said soldiers stationed in Michika, deserve more logistics […]
Ayade bans aides from making policy statements on social media
By Ike Uchechukwu Cross River State governor,Prof Ben Ayade has warned Commissioners and other political appointees to desist henceforth from making public & policy statements on Social media. He gave the directive in a release signed by his Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Mr Christian Ita on Sunday. He directed all Commissioners and other political […]
2020 UTME: JAMB accredits 650 CBT centres nationwide
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), says over 650 Computer Based Test (CBT), centres have so far been accredited for its upcoming 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The board has fixed this year’s examination for March 14 to April 4, while an optional mock examination for candidates is scheduled for Feb. 18. Similarly, […]
FAAN reopens Port Harcourt airport to flight operations
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said on Sunday it has reopened the Port Harcourt International Airport for flight operations. The airport was closed on Saturday because of bush fire at a location close to the airport. The General Manager, Corporate Affairs Unit of the FAAN, Mrs. Henrietta Yakubu, said the airport was reopened […]
