Tag Archives: Unity

The 2024 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) results for admissions into JSS1 of the Federal Unity Colleges have been released.   The Minister of State for Education, Dr Yusuf Sununu, who announced the results at a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday, July 16, said one candidate scored the highest …

United States President Joe Biden and his Republican challenger Donald Trump have called on Americans to put aside political divisions and come together after Trump narrowly survived an attempted assassination. In a six-and-a-half-minute address from the Oval Office on Sunday night, Biden said political violence could not be normalised and …

In a statement, Melania Trump called for the nation to unify, even though she along with her husband have spent years dividing the country. The former absentee first lady said in a statement: A monster who recognized my husband as an inhuman political machine attempted to ring out Donald’s passion …

Former Kaduna lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has cautioned northern leaders against attempting to unseat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential elections, warning that such actions could jeopardize the nation’s unity.    Sani conveyed this message during an interview with Arise Television.   He advised northern leaders to focus on …

From left: Group Chief Executive, FCMB Group Plc, Mr. Ladi Balogun and Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, during the Ojude-Oba festival held in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State on June 18, 2024. FCMB has been a major sponsor of the festival for over 20 years.            …

L-R: Globacom’s Head of Sales Operations, Mr. Kazeem Kaka; Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State,  and the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, at the Globacom-sponsored Ojude Oba Festival on Tuesday in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State.   Telecommunications company, Globacom, has said that Ojude Oba and similar festivals in the country …

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has denied reports it plans to revoke the license of Keystone, Unity and Polaris banks.    Online reports had claimed that the apex bank was planning to wield the big stick on the banks following the revocation of the operational license of Heritage back …

Republicans toiled on Tuesday to unite around a candidate for speaker on the eve of an internal party contest that has highlighted their divisions amid deep uncertainty in the House of Representatives. Fewer than half of House Republicans had publicly announced their support for either of the leading candidates to …

The Federal Government has increased the school fees of new students into Federal Government colleges otherwise known as Federal Unity colleges to ₦100,000.   The increment was made known via a circular released from the Office of the Director of Senior Secondary Education Department of the Federal Ministry of Education, …

Unlike other parts of the world, Latin America is free of war. Yet it is a region plagued by inequality, crime, corruption, drug trafficking and social upheaval. Political stability and strong democratic institutions are more the exception than the rule. South America, in particular, never seems to stop moving from …