Uncategorized Archives - TheCitizen - It's all about you https://thecitizenng.com/category/uncategorized/ Nigeria's leading online newspaper Sat, 22 Oct 2022 04:17:49 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.7 https://thecitizenng.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/cropped-TheCitizen-330x50-1-32x32.png Uncategorized Archives - TheCitizen - It's all about you https://thecitizenng.com/category/uncategorized/ 32 32 Ohanaeze, Afenifere, MBF, others, knock FG for dragging Kanu to Supreme Court https://thecitizenng.com/ohanaeze-afenifere-mbf-others-knock-fg-for-dragging-kanu-to-supreme-court/ https://thecitizenng.com/ohanaeze-afenifere-mbf-others-knock-fg-for-dragging-kanu-to-supreme-court/#respond Sat, 22 Oct 2022 04:17:49 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=242126 The Federal Government has received knocks for filing an appeal at the Supreme Court against the Court of Appeal’s judgement releasing the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/ohanaeze-afenifere-mbf-others-knock-fg-for-dragging-kanu-to-supreme-court/feed/ 0 Gov. Ortom sacks 8 commissioners https://thecitizenng.com/gov-ortom-sacks-8-commissioners/ https://thecitizenng.com/gov-ortom-sacks-8-commissioners/#respond Wed, 05 Jan 2022 05:09:50 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=223232 Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has partially dissolved the State Executive Council with the sacking of about eight commissioners.

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/gov-ortom-sacks-8-commissioners/feed/ 0 State governors consider dialogue with bandits, others https://thecitizenng.com/state-governors-consider-dialogue-with-bandits-others/ https://thecitizenng.com/state-governors-consider-dialogue-with-bandits-others/#respond Wed, 24 Feb 2021 04:58:52 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=201277 The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) may opt for dialogue with bandits and people affected by their atrocities to address insecurity in the country.

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/state-governors-consider-dialogue-with-bandits-others/feed/ 0 Fed Govt puts up recovered assets for sale, invites bids https://thecitizenng.com/fed-govt-puts-up-recovered-assets-for-sale-invites-bids/ https://thecitizenng.com/fed-govt-puts-up-recovered-assets-for-sale-invites-bids/#respond Wed, 03 Feb 2021 04:30:10 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=199698 The federal government is gearing up for the sale of recovered assets, including vehicles, boats, ships, plants and machinery as well as electronics and furniture, as part of efforts to raise funds to meet its obligations.

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/fed-govt-puts-up-recovered-assets-for-sale-invites-bids/feed/ 0 SSANU, NASU begin strike Monday, ASUU continues industrial action https://thecitizenng.com/ssanu-nasu-begin-strike-monday-asuu-continues-industrial-action/ https://thecitizenng.com/ssanu-nasu-begin-strike-monday-asuu-continues-industrial-action/#respond Sat, 03 Oct 2020 04:35:42 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=190744 The Joint Action Committee of Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) will commence a 14-day warning strike from October 5 to October 19.

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/ssanu-nasu-begin-strike-monday-asuu-continues-industrial-action/feed/ 0 Lagos approves construction of 250 roads, 23 power projects https://thecitizenng.com/lagos-approves-construction-of-250-roads-23-power-projects/ https://thecitizenng.com/lagos-approves-construction-of-250-roads-23-power-projects/#respond Sat, 26 Sep 2020 06:13:26 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=190263 The Lagos State Government on Friday said it had approved the construction of 250 roads and 23 power projects in various parts of the state.

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/lagos-approves-construction-of-250-roads-23-power-projects/feed/ 0 Bayern Munich beat Sevilla 2-1 to lift UEFA Super Cup https://thecitizenng.com/bayern-munich-beat-sevilla-2-1-to-lift-uefa-super-cup/ https://thecitizenng.com/bayern-munich-beat-sevilla-2-1-to-lift-uefa-super-cup/#respond Fri, 25 Sep 2020 04:16:40 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=190199 Bayern Munich beat Sevilla 2-1 after extra time on Thursday to lift the UEFA Super Cup and complete a quadruple under coach Hansi Flick.

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/bayern-munich-beat-sevilla-2-1-to-lift-uefa-super-cup/feed/ 0 APC rejects Edo election results https://thecitizenng.com/apc-rejects-edo-election-results/ https://thecitizenng.com/apc-rejects-edo-election-results/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2020 05:16:52 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=189928 The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected the results of the governorship poll held on Saturday in which Governor Godwin Obaseki was declared winner.

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/apc-rejects-edo-election-results/feed/ 0 Novak Djokovic heads home after U.S Open disqualification https://thecitizenng.com/novak-djokovic-heads-home-after-u-s-open-disqualification/ https://thecitizenng.com/novak-djokovic-heads-home-after-u-s-open-disqualification/#respond Mon, 07 Sep 2020 04:47:01 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=188843 Novak Djokovic, the current world number one in tennis, was disqualified from the US Open on Sunday after hitting a tournament official with a ball. The dramatic exit took place during the first set of his match against Spain’s Pablo Carreno Busta. Djokovic is only the third player in Grand Slam history to be disqualified […]

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/novak-djokovic-heads-home-after-u-s-open-disqualification/feed/ 0 Ex-Super Eagles defender, Ajibade Babalade, dies of cardiac arrest https://thecitizenng.com/ex-super-eagles-defender-ajibade-babalade-dies-of-cardiac-arrest/ https://thecitizenng.com/ex-super-eagles-defender-ajibade-babalade-dies-of-cardiac-arrest/#respond Sat, 05 Sep 2020 05:22:16 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=188742 Ex-Super Eagles defender, Ajibade Babalade, has died after suffering cardiac arrest.
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Ike Shorunmu, confirmed that the retired 3SC defender died in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Friday afternoon.

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/ex-super-eagles-defender-ajibade-babalade-dies-of-cardiac-arrest/feed/ 0 Buhari’s daughter Hanan weds in Aso Villa https://thecitizenng.com/buharis-daughter-hanan-weds-in-aso-villa/ https://thecitizenng.com/buharis-daughter-hanan-weds-in-aso-villa/#respond Sat, 05 Sep 2020 05:18:55 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=188728 The wedding ceremony for President Muhammadu Buhari’s daughter, Aisha Hanan to her heartthrob, Muhammad Turad Shaaban took place in the Aso Villa on Friday.

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/buharis-daughter-hanan-weds-in-aso-villa/feed/ 0 Police IG lauds Gov. Ugwuanyi’s commitment to security https://thecitizenng.com/police-ig-lauds-gov-ugwuanyis-commitment-to-security-2/ https://thecitizenng.com/police-ig-lauds-gov-ugwuanyis-commitment-to-security-2/#respond Thu, 03 Sep 2020 05:18:13 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=188578 The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Mohammed Adamu Abubakar, has commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State for his outstanding commitment to the security of the state.

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/police-ig-lauds-gov-ugwuanyis-commitment-to-security-2/feed/ 0 Trump labels anti-racism protests domestic terror https://thecitizenng.com/trump-labels-anti-racism-protests-domestic-terror/ https://thecitizenng.com/trump-labels-anti-racism-protests-domestic-terror/#respond Wed, 02 Sep 2020 04:32:20 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=188464 US President Donald Trump has branded as “domestic terror” anti-racism protests in the city of Kenosha, Wisconsin, amid heightening tensions over the shooting of an unarmed African American by a white police officer there. “These are not acts of peaceful protest but really domestic terror,” Trump said after a visit to Kenosha on Tuesday, referring […]

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/trump-labels-anti-racism-protests-domestic-terror/feed/ 0 Company matters: CAN considers legal action against CAMA https://thecitizenng.com/company-matters-can-considers-legal-action-against-cama/ https://thecitizenng.com/company-matters-can-considers-legal-action-against-cama/#respond Sun, 23 Aug 2020 04:59:09 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=187687 The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) may consider a legal option against the Federal Government if the controversial Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020 it recently signed was not amended.

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/company-matters-can-considers-legal-action-against-cama/feed/ 0 Violence, apathy mar Ondo LG elections https://thecitizenng.com/violence-apathy-mar-ondo-lg-elections/ https://thecitizenng.com/violence-apathy-mar-ondo-lg-elections/#respond Sun, 23 Aug 2020 04:49:38 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=187668 Ondo State local government election conducted yesterday by the state independent electoral commission was marred by violence in some parts of Akure, the Ondo State capital.

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/violence-apathy-mar-ondo-lg-elections/feed/ 0 Nigeria logs highest COVID-19 cases in single day, four deaths https://thecitizenng.com/nigeria-logs-highest-covid-19-cases-in-single-day-four-deaths/ https://thecitizenng.com/nigeria-logs-highest-covid-19-cases-in-single-day-four-deaths/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2020 05:03:59 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=181125 Nigeria has recorded its highest daily coronavirus caseload yet: 663 new cases in one fell swoop ...

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/nigeria-logs-highest-covid-19-cases-in-single-day-four-deaths/feed/ 0 FG rolls out tough guidelines for passengers ahead flight resumption https://thecitizenng.com/fg-rolls-out-tough-guidelines-for-passengers-ahead-flight-resumption/ https://thecitizenng.com/fg-rolls-out-tough-guidelines-for-passengers-ahead-flight-resumption/#respond Wed, 27 May 2020 06:16:02 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=179781 The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has said passengers should brace up for rigorous health checks at the airports, flight delays and increase in airfare when restrictions are lifted and operations resume post COVID-19.

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/fg-rolls-out-tough-guidelines-for-passengers-ahead-flight-resumption/feed/ 0 Nigeria records 245 new coronavirus cases, 10 deaths https://thecitizenng.com/nigeria-records-245-new-coronavirus-cases-10-deaths/ https://thecitizenng.com/nigeria-records-245-new-coronavirus-cases-10-deaths/#respond Sat, 23 May 2020 04:38:58 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=179504 There is no respite for Nigeria, as the nation ramps up 245 new Coronavirus infections on Friday, taking its overall total to 7,261...

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/nigeria-records-245-new-coronavirus-cases-10-deaths/feed/ 0 Enugu govt monitors land boundary compliance https://thecitizenng.com/enugu-govt-monitors-land-boundary-compliance/ https://thecitizenng.com/enugu-govt-monitors-land-boundary-compliance/#respond Wed, 06 May 2020 02:57:22 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=178022 The Enugu State Deputy Governor, Hon. Mrs. Cecelia Ezeilo, was at the Enugu-Benue and Enugu-Kogi boundaries, today, in continuation of the state government’s monitoring of compliance with the directive on total lockdown of land boundaries and inter-state transportation ban, except movement related to essential duties. The Deputy Governor, who is representing Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi in […]

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/enugu-govt-monitors-land-boundary-compliance/feed/ 0 NAFDAC faults Minister, denies pre-inspection of palliative rice to Oyo State https://thecitizenng.com/nafdac-faults-minister-denies-pre-inspection-of-palliative-rice-to-oyo-state/ https://thecitizenng.com/nafdac-faults-minister-denies-pre-inspection-of-palliative-rice-to-oyo-state/#respond Wed, 29 Apr 2020 04:38:59 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=177430 The Director-General of the National Agency for Food Drugs and Administration Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has said her agency was not invited to test the rice given to Oyo State by the Federal Government ...

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