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FEC approves N2.9 billion for printing of exam materials
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved N2.9 billion contracts for the printing of sensitive and non-sensitive examination materials.
Ekiti to commence teaching of pupils on radio
The Ekiti government says it will commence teaching of primary school pupils on the state-owned radio station, Ekiti FM 91.5.
Ekiti Assembly suspends activities indefinitely over coronavirus outbreak
Ekiti House of Assembly, on Thursday, suspended its legislative activities indefinitely as parts of the measures to contain the spread of Coronavirus, coded COVID-19.
Ekiti to build recreational centre for retirees
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has unveiled plans by his administration to build a recreational and wellness centre with modern facilities for senior citizens in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital.
Governor Fayemi: No plan to sack Ekiti civil servants
The Ekiti State Government has denied the news making the rounds that it had concluded plans to sack part of the state’s workforce.
No plan to sack workers, to employ 3,000 civil servants – Ekiti governor
The Ekiti State governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has denied plans to disengage members of staff in ministries, departments and agencies in the State.
Ekiti, labour begin new minimum wage negotiation today
Ekiti State Government and organised labour unions will today begin negotiation on the consequential adjustment of salaries arising from the new minimum wage.
Ekiti governor distributes 141 vehicles to government officials
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has distributed 141 new vehicles of different brands to top government functionaries in the State with a view to ensuring smooth running of government.
Ekiti governor seeks restoration of civil service’s lost glory
The Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has tasked the Heads of Service in the six states of the Southwest to work hard and ensure the restoration of the lost glory of the civil service.
Ekiti governor disburses over N584 million for gratuities, loans
The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has disbursed a whopping sum of over N584 million as gratuity, car and housing loans for pensioners, state civil servants, secondary school teachers and local government workers in the state.
Ekiti government urges schools, MDAs to key into plan to eradicate open defecation
As Ekiti State government has been rated as the second highest in the country in terms of open defecation, the government has restated its commitment to eradicate open defecation before 2022, by taking the campaign to learning institutions and public places.
President Buhari appreciative of teachers’ contributions to national development – minister
The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, says President Muhammadu Buhari will remain conscious and appreciative of the invaluable contributions of teachers to national development.
Ekiti sacks over 2, 000 workers appointed by ex-Governor Fayose
Ekiti State Government has reverted appointments of over 2,000 workers by immediate governor, Ayo Fayose, after the July, 2018 gubernatorial election.
Governor Fayemi approves appointment of new head of service
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Tuesday approved the appointment of Mr Ayodeji Ajayi as the new Head of Service.
Governor Fayemi: Builders on government land to forfeit property
Anyone who erects structure illegally on government land will risk losing such property. The Ekiti State Government handed down the warning on Tuesday, noting that some unscrupulous individuals have encroached on land already allotted to public schools.
Ekiti government distributes 3,000 JAMB forms to students
The Ekiti state government has distributed free Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) forms to 3,000 qualified but vulnerable students and out of school youths across the 16 local government areas of the state.
Witnesses: How suspected serial rapist attacked Unilag students
Three staff of the University of Lagos on Monday told an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court how an alleged rapist, John Otema, attacked students on campus.
Kayode Fayemi reinstates five permanent secretaries sacked by Ayodele Fayose, to get salary arrears
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has ordered the reinstatement of all the five permanent secretaries that were retired in 2014 by the immediate past administration of Ayodele Fayose.
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Delta government gives reasons for establishing three new varsities
The bill seeks the upgrade of the College of Education, Agbor to Delta State University of Education, Agbor; Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro to Delta State University of Science and Technology, Ozoro and Delta State University, Anwai Campus, to Delta State University of Science and Agriculture, Anwai-Asaba.
Jay Jay Okocha: It is very pleasing to be the idol of Mesut Ozil
During his media presentation on Wednesday, Ozil described Okocha as the star he followed at Fenerbahce and he recalled wearing his no.10 shirt with the Nigerian legend's name written at the back.
YouTube, Twitter, Facebook continue bans over Donald Trump election claims
Election misinformation continues to be a problem on YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook even after all three companies took the unprecedented action to ban or suspend former US President Donald Trump. Now that President Biden is in office, those same platforms have kept pressure on, sustaining the bans and issuing new ones to Trump’s associates and allies.
Google to stop using Apple tool to track iPhone users, avoiding new pop-up warning
Google’s iPhone apps such as Maps and YouTube will stop using a tool from Apple Inc that allows them to personalize ads, avoiding a new Apple warning that informs users their browsing is being tracked.
Lai Mohammed: How I relate with my orderly
The Minister of Information and Culture says besides getting security coverage from his Police Orderly, he also gets feedbacks through him on the pulse of the society about the government and his office.
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Fikayo Tomori: AC Milan move came at the right time
As if taking stock after the dream come true move, Tomori recalled that he was surprised to receive a phone call from AC Milan legend Paolo Maldini about joining the Italian giants on loan
Chelsea end interest in Declan Rice in wake of managerial change
As mentioned by Eurosport, Rice, who has been enjoying a brilliant season with West Ham, has been heavily linked with Chelsea in recent times.
UN: ‘Disturbing’ allegations of rape in Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict
The UN says it has received "disturbing" reports of sexual violence and abuse in Ethiopia's conflict-hit Tigray region, including of individuals forced to rape members of their own family.
Indonesia seizes Iran, Panama-flagged tankers over ‘illegal oil transfer’
Indonesia said its coast guard seized the Iranian-flagged MT Horse and the Panamanian-flagged MT Freya vessels over suspected illegal oil transfer in the country’s waters on Sunday.
Paul Pogba hails efforts of new Manchester United spirit
Afterward, he said, “I would say the best of the team, it is not only about me. Playing on the left or the right as long as I play I know I have the confidence of the guys When I am on the pitch I just want to win and I will do my best to win.”