New jet: Presidency, NASS are bandits against Nigerians –Oby Ezekwesili
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New jet: Presidency, NASS are bandits against Nigerians –Oby Ezekwesili

Politics tamfitronics Oby Ezekwesili, a former Minister of Education, has alleged that the presidency and the National Assembly have decided to be bandits against Nigerians.Ezekwesili stated this while commenting on the purchase of the new presidential aircraft during an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today.She said that Nigerians were drifting into poverty every minute.Ezekwesili  said, “That aircraft is 19-year-old. In everything that we have heard, they are trying to justify the purchase of the new aircraft.One Day Nigerian Politicians Would Behave Like Biden did in US – Laolu AkandeKano LG poll: NNPP fixes N600,000 as Chairmanship nomination fee“The fellows dare to play with the intelligence of the public. The executive, the presidency, the National Assembly, I think they have decided that they are the bandits.“The political class has decided that they are bandits against Nigerians....
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JUST IN: President Tinubu makes fresh appointments
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JUST IN: President Tinubu makes fresh appointments

Politics tamfitronics President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, August 20, approved the appointment of Daser David as the new President and Chief Executive Officer of the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI).Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesperson in a statement said the President described David as “academic and industry expert with a deep understanding of digital technologies and educational leadership.”According to Ngelale, President Tinubu also approved the appointment of Reuben Oshomah as Executive Director, Marketing, Nigerian Communications Satellite Ltd. and Adama Kure as the Executive Director, Finance and Administration, Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT).Ngelale stated that Oshomah has extensive experience in communications satellite marketing and strategic business development.The presidentoal spokesperson also described Kure as a seasoned finance professional in financial management and corporate governance.He said, “The President expects the newly appointed officers to bring their wealth of experience and expertise...
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JUST IN: WAEC opens school recognition & continuous assessment scores portal for 2025
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JUST IN: WAEC opens school recognition & continuous assessment scores portal for 2025

Politics tamfitronics The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially opened its online portals for school recognition and the upload of Continuous Assessment Scores (CASS) for the upcoming 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).Schools intending to present candidates for the 2025 WASSCE are urged to complete their recognition processes and upload the necessary CASS data within the designated timeframes.In a statement released on Monday, Mr. A. Adebolu, Head of Exams for the Branch Controller, informed school principals about the opening of the portals.The statement, titled “WASSCE (SC) 2025: OPENING OF ONLINE PORTALS FOR SCHOOL RECOGNITION AND UPLOAD OF CASS 1 & 2,” provides crucial details for schools participating in the examination.According to the statement, the school recognition portal will be accessible from September 2 to December 13, 2024, for new schools.Schools seeking approval...
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Adopt oath-taking for political officeholders, traditional worshippers tell FG
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Adopt oath-taking for political officeholders, traditional worshippers tell FG

Politics tamfitronics The Nigerian government has been urged to adopt traditional oath-taking for both elected and appointed public office holders across the country.The call was made to the government by traditional worshippers in Ondo State during the during the Isese Day celebration in Akure.According to traditional worshippers swearing oaths will curb corruption and the arbitrary use of power by public office holders.Speaking at the event, the Araba Awo of Oke Agbe, Ayobami Ogedengbe, said that traditional oaths would bring a new dimension to the country’s political landscape.Ogedengbe said this approach would help restore integrity in governance.He noted that an average Nigerian, especially the Yoruba indigenes understands the severe consequences of violating such an oath.He said, “The current system in Nigeria has loopholes that compromise integrity. Our people know that the gods uphold integrity, and no...
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