FG orders VCs to reopen varsities and commence lectures
The Federal Government through the National Universities Commission has ordered vice-chancellors to re-open schools and allow students resume lectures. This was made known in a letter signed by the Director, Finance and Accounts of the NUC, Sam Onazi, on behalf of the Executive Secretary of the commission, Professor Abubakar Rasheed. The letter which was made […]
PERL Facilitates Citizens Participation In Issues Based Campaigns.
…. Say Era Where Candidates Determine Manifestos In Private Offices Gone. The Partnership to Engage, Reform and Learn (PERL FCDO) has declared that the era where Candidates seeking political office sit in their private offices and determine their manifestos is gone. State Team Lead PERL, Dr. Abel Adejor expressed this in his welcome address at […]
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Monday morning
Good morning! Below are today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Northern Elders’ Forum, on Sunday, said it will subject candidates of various political parties seeking the votes of the north to a rigorous interrogation exercise until they are convinced about who has the capacity to fix the country. This clarification was made by NEF […]
Keyamo to PFN: Pastors are to lead people to salvation — not preach politics
Spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign council, Festus Keyamo, says pastors should stop dabbling into politics. Keyamo said this in reaction to recent comments from the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN). In an interview with newsmen, David Bakare, deputy national secretary of the PFN, said the group has no affiliation with members […]