Tag: Service
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Army spokesman announces voluntary retirement from service
Brig. Gen Sani Usman, the Director of Nigerian Army Public Relations, on Thursday announced his voluntary disengagement from the military. In a statement in Abuja, Brig. Gen Usman said though a new spokesman has not been named, he would hand over to Colonel A A Yusuf who is the Chief of Staff of the Directorate…
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You have been of great service to Nigeria, Jonathan tells Buhari on 76th birthday
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has extended his felicitations to President Muhammadu Buhari, who clocks 76 on Monday (today). In a goodwill message he personally signed in Abuja on Sunday, the former President thanked God who, he said, blessed President Buhari with long life. Jonathan further noted that President Buhari had contributed so much to the…
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N33bn emergency fund: Reps panel indicts NEMA DG, recommends dismissal from service
…recommends further investigations by EFCC, ICPC A report by the House of Representatives Committee on Emergency and Disaster Preparedness has revealed the misappropriation and misapplication of N33 Billion by the Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency NEMA Engr. Mustapha Maihaja. Recall that NEMA is the agency saddled with the responsibility of providing relief materials…
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Vocation As A Call To Service – Cornelius Omonokhua
Cornelius Afebu Omonokhua A person’s vocation is communicated to others in the form of dialogue of religious experience hence you often heir some people say: “Deep within me, I feel a strong motivation and zeal to serve in a unique and particular way. I feel like bursting the skies to pour down the rains for…
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Facebook expands jobs service to over 40 countries
Facebook has announced that its year-old job-hunting service is expanding to dozens more countries, aiming to connect members with local work. Facebook vice president Alex Himel announced the move on Wednesday, describing it as a “new stage of the diversification of the social network”. Since adding a local jobs posting feature early last year in…
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Strike: Obey NUT, get dismissed from service, El-Rufai warns Kaduna teachers
The Kaduna State Government has warned its teachers on its payroll to disregard calls by the state chapter of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) to embark on an indefinite strike starting from Monday (today). Academic activities are scheduled to resume in all government schools on January 8 across the state after the Christmas and…
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Buhari’s appointment of dead people shows appreciation of service – BYO
The Buhari Youth Organisation (BYO) has urged Nigerians to show understanding over the seeming shortcomings in the recent board appointments of government parastal agencies and departments by President Muhammadu Buhari. The appeal followed the criticisms that trailed the list, which included the duplication of names and appointment of dead persons. The Lagos State chapter of…
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Imbibe Rotary’s spirit of giving, service to humanity, expert tells Nigerians
…As Ikoyi Rotary Club Metro inaugurates new President A financial expert and Executive Director of Heritage Bank Plc, Mr. Jude Monye has said that the world and indeed Nigeria will be a better place if everyone imbibes the spirit of giving and service to humanity for which Rotary Club is known across the globe. Monye…
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Charge money for bail, be dismissed from service, IG warns commissioners, officers
The Inspector General of Police, (IGP), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has warned Commissioners of Police (CPs) and officers under their commands to adhere to the ‘bail is free’ campaign of the force or risk dismissal from service. The IG also warns the top notch in the force to be professional in handling criminal cases. The force…
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South African Church bars blacks from attending service
…Says church is only for whites A South African Church has barred blacks from attending service. The church on Sunday disallowed two black journalists from entering. The Afrikaanse Protestante Kerk church in Orania, told the journalists “the church is only for whites”. Orania is an Afrikaans-only South African town located along the banks of the…