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Yearly Archives: 2021

Democrats win second Georgia race, ensuring US Senate control

Democrat Jon Ossoff clinched victory in the second Georgia Senate runoff, US networks projected Wednesday, guaranteeing his party control of the body. Ossoff defeated incumbent...

Kano Local Government Election: Six candidates disqualified for ‘failing’ drug test

Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) on Wednesday, January 6, announced that it disqualified six candidates vying for Chairmanship and Councillorship positions in the...

Kano stops payment of 30k minimum wage, reverts to 18k

The Kano government has stopped payment of N30,000 minimum wage to civil servants in the state and have now reverted to the former N18,000...

Another UNILAG professor dies of COVID-19

A retired professor of Science Education at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Duro Ajeyalemi, has died of complications from COVID-19 three days after...

NIN linkage: NCC clears air on mass disconnection of telephone subscribers

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has clarified what it described as the unfounded fears of mass disconnection of telephone subscribers. In a statement on Wednesday...

Govt begins N10,000 payment to Epe residents

The Lagos State Government through the Ministry for Wealth Creation and Employment has started the payment of N10,000 to residents in the Epe Local...

COVID-19: FG to impose travel ban on defaulting VIPs, govt officials

The Federal Government has vowed to clamp down on Very Important Personalities and government officials who fail to obey travel protocols including undergoing compulsory...

Fasina appointed as new FUOYE VC

The New Vice-Chancellor who would be the 4th Substantive VC of the University is a professor of soil sciences at the University. He is also...

Minimum wage : Ekiti govt, labour reach agreement on consequential adjustment for senior workers

The Government of Ekiti State has signed an agreement with Organized Labour on the implementation of minimum wage and consequential adjustment for workers in...

Protesters break into US congress over electoral votes, whisk VP Pence away

Vice-President Mike Pence was ushered out of the senate chamber on Wednesday as protesters laid siege to the US congress during the ratification of...

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