By Alltimepost.com An alleged misappropriation of N20 million by the present leadership of the Edo State Chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Secondary School Teachers (ASUSS) is currently raising tension amongst members. The money which was said to have been realized from monthly dues paid by members of the union under the watch of Mr. Ifaluyi Isibor, who had …
Read More »By Nelson Agbajor An Interim executive has been constituted to pilot the affairs of the Sapele-Okpe community for a specific period of time. The new Exco according to its secretary, Chief Godfrey Dafinone was recently constituted by His Royal Majesty (HRM) Orhue 1, MNI, CFR, the Orodje of Okpe Kingdom in his palace at Orerokpe in Okpe Local Government …
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By Oladipo Airenakho Benin City – Former Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Mr. Solomon Igbe Arase (fdc, NPM) has said the country was on course to building a robust security institution. Mr. Arase made this known while responding to a question on the alarming security situation in the country from news reporters at the venue of the welcome reception organized …
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By Alltimepost.com Benin City, Nigeria – Benin-based Communications and marketing Executive, Mr. Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku, last week expressed concern over the declining state of human development institutions in Nigeria and called on the Federal Government to reverse the trend. Mr. MajiriOghene, President of Bob Majiri, Communications (BMC), a publishing, marketing and communications outfit made the remark during the legal deposit …
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By Alltimepost.com Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State said last Thursday that the state government was not responsible for the failure of local government authorities to pay their workers. Oshiomhole, who made the remark, while receiving the National leadership of the National Union of Local Government Workers ( ULGE), led by its National President, Khaleel Ibrahim, explained that “he meets …
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By Lisa Ferdinando – DoD News WASHINGTON — The Zika virus is posing a significant threat to the American people, especially babies, and the nation should take precautions against its spread, President Barack Obama said last Thursday at the Pentagon. “As our public health experts have been warning for some time, we are now seeing the first locally transmitted cases …
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Prominent groups and individuals have berated the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, for claiming that budget padding is not an offence. In separate interviews on Friday with Saturday PUNCH, they said that the Speaker’s statement showed that he was not sensitive to the suffering of Nigerians. Dogara, after a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, …
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The Niger Delta Revolutionary Crusaders, NDRC, Saturday, vowed that it would carry out reprisal attacks on Muslims and mosques in the Niger Delta region if Boko Haram kills Christians and burn down churches in the north, as threatened by its new leader, Abu Masab el Barnaw, last Wednesday. Spokesperson of the militant group, W O I Izon-Ebi, in a statement, …
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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has recorded an improved performance in this year’s May/June West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), as a total of 878,040 candidates representing 52.97 per cent of the 1,544,234 candidates that sat for the examination, obtained credits in five subjects and above including English Language and Mathematics. In the 2014 and 2015 WASSCE, the …
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The Federal Government has uncovered a firm which supplies militants the explosives with which they have been bombing oil installations in the Niger Delta. The firm was said to have diverted 9,000 kilogrammes of nitro-glycerine explosives and 16,420 pieces of detonators to the militants for “illegal use”. National Security Adviser (NSA) Maj.-Gen. Muhammed Babagana Monguno yesterday said investigation revealed that …
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