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The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, Bolaji Owasanoye, has said corruption impedes national development. Owasanoye said this during the inauguration of the commission’s prototype state office building by Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello. He, however, expressed optimism that the war against corruption is steadily making progress with the collective commitment of stakeholders in the country. The Chairman stated that the ICPC is ready […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has warned that any ATM found to still have old notes would be shut down and appropriate sanction applied on the operating bank. CBN Deputy Director, Currency Operation, Rekiyat Yusuf, gave the warning during the sensitization of market people about the redesigned naira notes, Lokoja, Kogi state capital. Yusuf urged traders to avail themselves of the opportunity of the January 31 deadline window to visit […]

The Nigerian Governors’ Forum has expressed concern over the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. Chairman of the Forum, Kayode Fayemi, urged all parties to come to an agreement. Fayemi, who appreciated the Federal Government for removing its earlier position, implored members of the academic units to reach an amicable settlement so that students can return to school.

The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, TRCN, has called for the full implementation of the Safe Schools Declarations guidelines endorsed by Nigeria in 2015. Registrar of the Council, Josiah Ajiboye, made the call at the 2022 National Delegates Conference of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. Ajiboye noted that at least 2,295 teachers were killed in the North East between 2009 – 2022, while over […]

The Acting Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dauda Biu, has decried the incessant loss of lives and properties in road crashes leading. This was contained in a statement issued by the Corps Public Education Officer, Bisi Kazeem. The statement attributed the probable causes of the crashes speeding and loss of control. It, however, assured that the corps would continue to do its best in reducing road traffic crashes across […]