Full list of newly appointed Governing Council Chairs of Federal varsities

  The Federal Government on Thursday appointed a former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof Attahiru Jega and former Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba as Chairmen of the Governing Councils of the University of Jos and Bayero University, Kano respectively. Their appointments followed the re-constitution of the Governing Councils of 19 Federal universities and four inter-university centres by the Federal Government. Here is a list of newly appointed Governing Council Chairs of Universities: 1. Dr Sonny Kuku, University of Benin, 2. Malam Adamu Fika, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 3. Malam Abidu Yazid, University

JUST IN: Court bars IGP from arresting Oba Elegushi

  A Lagos High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) on Thursday barred the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) from arresting the Elegushi of Ikate Kingdom in Lagos Oba Shaheed Ademola Elegushi and two others. Justice Gafar Safari ruled the order subsists pending the hearing and determination of a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by them. The judge made the order in a suit by the monarch and two members of the Elegushi royal family – Chief Abdulahi Elegushi and Prince Akeem Elegushi – accusing the defendants of harassment, manhunt and attempt to arrest them over a civil land matter.

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EFCC Launches Online Reporting App To Curb Economic, Financial Crimes

The Economic and Financial Crimes commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, launched an App, Eagle Eye, designed to ease the process of reporting economic and financial crimes in Nigeria. Speaking during the launch, the Executive Chairman of the Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, described the App, being the first of its kind by any law enforcement agency in Nigeria, as a product of ingenuity by a staff of the Commission, being an application that was conceived, designed and developed by the EFCC. According to the EFCC chairman, the initiative is a clear demonstration of his pledge on assumption of office, to

I received 900 text messages in one day, saying we have “doctored” Electoral Bill — Lawan

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has refuted allegations the Senate had introduced extraneous clauses into the Electoral Act (amendment) Bill. Lawan spoke following the laying of the report on the Bill by the Chairman, Senate Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission, Senator Kabiru Gaya (Kano South) at plenary. Key among the clauses said to have been surreptitiously introduced into the Bill was the ban on electronic transmission of election results by INEC. He lamented that following the publication of his phone number and that of the Speaker, Femi Gbajabimila on social media, he received over 900 short messages (SMS) on

I received 900 text messages in one day, saying we have “doctored” Electoral Bill — Lawan

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has refuted allegations the Senate had introduced extraneous clauses into the Electoral Act (amendment) Bill. Lawan spoke following the laying of the report on the Bill by the Chairman, Senate Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission, Senator Kabiru Gaya (Kano South) at plenary. Key among the clauses said to have been surreptitiously introduced into the Bill was the ban on electronic transmission of election results by INEC. He lamented that following the publication of his phone number and that of the Speaker, Femi Gbajabimila on social media, he received over 900 short messages (SMS) on

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NMFB Covid-19 Loan: Nirsal MFB Announces Disbursement Date

* Releases link for applicants to check loan status The Federal Government through the Nirsal micro finance bank (NMFB) has announced disbursement date for SME and Household Loan for all the applicant that applied in the month of March to April 2021. SEE HOW TO CHECK YOUR COVID-19 LOAN APPROVAL STATUS (HOUSEHOLD & SME) *CLICK THE LINK BELOW: https://covid19.nmfb.com.ng/ Choose ( Household or SME) depending on what you applied on. Please Enter your BVN Click on Validate BVN   The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has made a Disbursement of 300 billion naira to Nirsal Microfinance Bank for payment of

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