Kemi Pinheiro
23 Jan
In line with its mission to empower educators, Crescent Bearers (1939),a non-governmental organisation dedicated to training teachers in modern teaching techniques, has successfully trained over 100 educators in the use of technology, particularly ‘gamified’ learning techniques.
17 May 2024
Legal luminary, Dr Kemi Pinheiro, has urged the National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) to grow its strategic presence in the emerging travel sector in Nigeria.
23 Apr 2024
The Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected the request made by a former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, that his order of arrest should be discharged. The court rejected the request on Tuesday after Bello who was absent at his arraignment said he is ready to make an appearance but he is afraid…
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The Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, has averted disruption of it’s third convocation ceremony scheduled for Tuesday by payment of the new minimum wage. Prof. Temi Ologunorisa, OAUSTECH’s Vice Chancellor told newsmen, on Monday in Okitipupa, that the payment of the N70,000 minimum wage has been approved by the…
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The Chairman of Malam Madori Local Government in Jigawa, Mr Salisu Garungabas, has threatened to sanction absentee teachers. The chairman gave the warning while addressing newsmen after disbursing N50,000 each as scholarship to 25 students in the area on Monday. ”A base-line survey conducted after I assumed duties, showed that teachers in several out of…
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Osun House of Assembly on Monday passed for second reading, a bill to regulate the electricity generation and distribution market in the state. The bill tagged: “Osun State Electricity Market Regulatory Bill 2023” was passed for ‘second reading’ after its policy thrust was read by Mr. Babajide Kofoworola, the Assembly’s Majority Leader. Kofoworola explained that…
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A senior police officer, CSP Modestus Ojiebe, attached to the Kwara State Police Command, who was reportedly abducted by suspected gunmen along Kubwa Expressway in Abuja on Sunday, has been rescued. Spokesperson of the FCT Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh, who confirmed the rescue, said that upon receiving the distress call, Divisional Police Officer (DPO)…
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The Police Command in Jigawa says it has arrested seven suspected drug peddlers in the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Lawan Shiisu, disclosed this in a statement issued in Dutse on Monday. Shiisu said the suspects were arrested in Kazaure and Gwaran Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state. He added that…
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Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has urged the youth of the state to seize control of their futures, asserting that the time has come for Rivers people to determine their destinies. Fubara's comments come amidst heightened political tensions, as lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly have issued a 48-hour ultimatum for the governor…
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President Bola Tinubu has approved the completion of the dualisation of the Oyo-Ogbomoso Road in Oyo State at a total cost of N147 billion. The Special Adviser to the President on Public Communication, Sunday Dare, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. According to Dare, Mssrs JRB Construction Co. Ltd will handle the completion of…
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Fulham have condemned racist and homophobic abuse faced by their defender Calvin Bassey online after he scored in Sunday’s FA Cup win over Manchester United. Nigeria international Bassey gave his side the lead before halftime in the match that ended 1-1 at Old Trafford before Fulham overcame the hosts on penalties to qualify for the…
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A former governor of Osun, Rauf Aregbesola, has boasted of taking over the reins of power in the state after the 2026 governorship election. He maintained that there is no negotiation in his political group’s desire to win the forthcoming poll. The former governor expressed confidence that any candidate his group presents to contest the…
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Kenya named former South Africa international Benni McCarthy as coach on Monday, some three weeks before they resume their World Cup qualification campaign. He will debut this March with an away match against The Gambia followed by a home clash with Gabon. Kenya trail leaders Côte d’Ivoire by five points in World Cup qualifying Group…