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Immigration Officers to undergo Drug Test before handling Weapons
The Nigerian Immigration service has shared that its officers will undergo drug test before to ensure they are able to handle weapons. Muhammad Babandede, NIS comptroller-general, was quoted as saying this in a statement issued by Sunday James, service spokesman on Saturday. Babandede said any officer found wanting would be rehabilitated by the service. “We cannot afford to be careless with weapons, hence, all officers of the service will undergo drug test beginning with me,” he said. “We shall not dismiss anyone at first discovery but we would try to rehabilitate. “However, if the fellow continued unrepentant, administrative procedures will…
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It is worrying our Graduates are described as Unemployable – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked Nigerian universities to focus attention on making Nigerian graduates employable. He made the call while speaking at the 31st convocation of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo state, on Saturday. He was represented by Suleiman Yusuf, the deputy executive secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC). He said universities should live up to their mandate and ensure that their graduates are employable. “In today’s globalised knowledge economy in which the wealth, strategic importance and ranking of any country in the comity of nations is determined largely by its knowledge economy index, my expectation is…
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It Is better to wait and Marry Right than Marry Wrong – Lilian Afegbai
Actress Lilian Afegbai has taken to social media to dish out a piece of advice for single ladies. According to Lilian, it is better to wait and marry right than marrying the wrong person Read her post below: LADIES: If you don’t start respecting yourself and dignity as a woman. No man will start working hard and structuring your life. It’s not easy to make millions but it’s very achievable if you work hard and also work smart. These men want you to keep asking them for one million, instead of helping you achieve your goals. They know if you…
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Smart Adeyemi Chairs Melaye’s former Position in the Senate.
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has appointed Smart Adeyemi, senator representing Kogi west, as the chairman of the aviation committee which was previously headed by Dino Melaye. Lawan made the announcement on the floor of the upper legislative chamber at a special plenary session on Friday. It suspended legislative duties on Thursday in honour of the late Benjamin Uwajumogu, senator representing Imo north, who died on Wednesday. The senate adjourned till January 28, 2020.
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Talk now or forever hold your Peace – FFK tells Danjuma
Former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to a statement by Theophilus Danjuma, former Defence Minister, lamenting about him knowing some deep Nigerian secrets that could cause sleepless nights. Reacting to this, Fani-Kayode called on Danjuma to give details of whatever he knows about Nigeria before it is too late. On his Twitter page, he wrote: “Would someone please tell Gen. T.Y. Danjuma that if he wants to talk he should talk! “Nigerians have already lost their sleep! We are already a vassal state being run by crude barbarians and we have nothing to lose. He should talk now…
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Start fulfilling your Campaign promises – Buhari tells APC Governors
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated governors elected under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over their victory at the supreme court. On Wednesday, the apex court upheld the election of eight governors, including five of the ruling party. They include: Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos), Nasir el-Rufai (Kaduna), Bello Masari (Katsina), and Abdullahi Sule (Nasarawa). In a statement on Friday, Buhari congratulated them on their victories as he urged them to focus on fulfilling their promises to the people. “I am pleased and proud that you have successfully concluded your legal battles, and now is the time…
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Emir Sanusi accepts Ganduje’s request to Chair the State Council of Chiefs
According to reports, Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II, has finally accepted Governor Abudullahi Ganduje’s request to chair the affairs of the state Council of Chiefs. It had been reported that on the 9th of December, Ganduje announced the appointment of Emir Sanusi as the council chairman. However, weeks after the appointment, Emir Sanusi allegedly didn’t reply governor as to whether or not he had accepted the appointment. This prompted the Governor to issue a 2-day ultimatum to the emir directing him to declare his position on the matter. According to reports, 24 hours after the issuance of the…
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Nobody will sleep if i tell you what is happening in Nigeria – TY Danjuma
A former Minister of Defence, retired General Theophilus Danjuma has expressed that if he reveals what is happening in the country, Nigerians will no longer sleep. He spoke yesterday at the University of Ibadan during the launch of a book, 70 Years of Progressive Journalism: The Story of the Nigerian Tribune and the presentation of Tribune’s Platinum Awards. His words: “In Yorubaland, everybody seems to have lost their voice, scared. And people appear not to care about what is happening. If I tell you what I know that is happening in Nigeria today, you will no longer sleep.
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Whatever you do this Detty December, get into January in one piece – Do2dtun
Media personality, dotun has expressed his thoughts on how he feels the month of December will go as he tagged it ‘Detty December’. In his words; ‘This Detty December Belle go enter Hearts will be broken Wig go loss Phones go loss You go overspend. Leg go break Hotel go full Please whatever you do, just get into January in one piece. We too like groove.”
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Prostitutes, Yahoo Boys will make Heaven faster than Pastors – Daddy Freeze
Controversial on-air personality, Daddy freeze has shared a verse from the bible supposedly saying that prostitutes will get into the kingdom of God before pastors. The OAP pointed out that he is specially dedicating his message to people who urge him to focus on prostitutes, fraudsters, and the government, instead of pastors. See his post below:
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Woman adviced to drop 8-Year-Old Daughter’s Rape Case because the 20-Year-Old Rapist is a ‘small Boy’
A Twitter user identified as @tnandul has shared the story of how a woman was allegedly asked to drop the rape case of her 8-year-old daughter because the 20-year-old rapist is too young. According to the user, the little girls private part had to be stitched after the unfortunate incident before the culprit was arrested.
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Dele Momodu and Wife celebrate 27th Year Anniversary
Politician and Philanthropist, Dele Momodu and his wife, Mobolaji are celebrating their 27th year in marriage today. The former presidential candidate shared on his twitter handle that the journey has been a fairy tale and rollercoaster. See his post below:
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