Full list: UK shuts 13 more asylum hotels
The UK government has announced the closure of 13 more hotels being used to accommodate asylum seekers, as part of its wider plan to end the use of hotels for asylum accommodation.
Imoke condemns Channels cameraman’s murder
CALABAR—The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke, has condemned the killing of Mr. Jerry Usanga, the Channels Television cameraman attached to Government House Press Corps, Calabar.
Jonathan orders stakeholders’ summit on exams failure
A possible end to massive failure of students at the secondary school level appears in sight as Acting President Goodluck Jonathan, Wednesday, directed the Minister of Education, Prof. Ruqayatu Rufai, to immediately convey a stakeholders’ summit where all issues bordering on the general examination conduct can be discussed and addressed.
Ekiti: Tribunal upholds Oni’s election
The Justice Hama Bakar-led Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ekiti State, Wednesday, declared Mr. Segun Oni as the duly-elected governor of the state and subsequently dismissed the petition of the Action Congress, AC, gubernatorial candidate in the 25 April 2009 re-run election, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, as lacking merit.
Itsekiri youths thank Orubebe
THE leadership of Itsekiri National Youths Council has thanked Minister of Niger Delta Ministry, Elder Godsday Orubebe, for what it described as “a change of heart..â€
Health workers task Delta govt on Medical Directorate
ASSOCIATION of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria, AMLSN, Agbor Chapter, has called on the Delta State Government, to fast track the establishment of the Directorate of Medical Laboratory Service in the state Ministry of Health, to boost healthcare delivery system in the state.
