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Osun varsity to implement ‘no-work-no-pay policy against striking NASU members

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Governing Council of the University of Osun says it will implement the ` no-work-no-pay’’ policy against striking members of…

Listeria: Travellers, smugglers warned against infected food items

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) has warned travellers and smugglers to be wary of listeria-infected food items.

China warns against cold-war mentality after more expulsions of Russian diplomats

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson called on countries concerned to avoid taking actions that could escalate tensions, after the U.S.…

Turkey’s state of emergency facilitates human rights violations – UN

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UN Human Rights office, has said that routine extensions of the state of emergency in Turkey have led to…

Kemerovo Mall Fire: Putin declares Wednesday national mourning day for victims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Vladimir Putin of Russia has signed a decree on a declaration of national mourning on Wednesday in connection with…

Bayelsa governor takes investment drive to Africa CEO Forum in Cote d’Ivoire

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has taken the drive for Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) to the ongoing Africa Chief Executive…

Lagos ports receive 6 ships with petrol, other commodities

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Six ships laden with various products, including petrol are at the Lagos ports waiting to berth.

CVR: INEC registers 319, 106 new eligible voters in Lagos State

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Lagos State, on Tuesday said it had registered 319,106 new eligible voters in the…

World Bank, EU train Delta workers on financial reforms

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The World Bank and EU in collaboration with Delta government on Tuesday started training of over 100 workers of state…

Kwara governor calls for greater media freedom

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kwara Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, has described media as strong instrument of change in attitude, perception and governance, saying they…

Nigerian Govt urged to address shortage of teachers in schools

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has called on the Federal Government to employ qualified teachers to address the shortage…

France seeks removal of EU sanctions on Zimbabwe

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

France says it wants sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by the EU to be lifted and the new government assisted by…

China meets 2020 carbon intensity target ahead of schedule

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China met its 2020 carbon intensity target three years ahead of schedule last year, the official Media agency reported on…

Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa saves 16 inmates on death row

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe has save the lives of 16 inmates who were on death row, Zimbabwe Prisons and…

Catalan pro-independence group blocks roads to protest ex-leader’s arrest

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Committee for the Defence of the Republic (CDR), a Catalan pro-independence group, blocked several roads on Tuesday to protest…

Australia likely to boycott Russia 2018 over nerve agent attack – Foreign Minister

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Australia would likely boycott the 2018 World Cup in Russia in response to a nerve agent attack on a former…

Mubi to get approval for free trade zone soon – Gov. Bindow

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa said Mubi would soon be granted approval by the Federal Government to establish a Free…

PDP’s admittance of past mistakes healthy for Nigeria’s democracy – IPAC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Chairman of Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Yobe, Alhaji Umar Kukuri, on Tuesday said the admittance of past mistakes by…

Report reveals restricting migration after Brexit likely to slow growth

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Restricting migration into Britain will very likely lead to lower output and employment growth, an interim report commissioned by the…

Congo militia chief, policeman arrested for murder of UN researchers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Congolese militia leader and a policeman have been arrested for the murder of two UN researchers in troubled Kasai…

Elephant seen ‘smoking’ in Indian forest baffles wildlife experts

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A video of a wild elephant in India exhaling ashes has stumped experts worldwide as it is the first document…

Oil prices rise on Middle East tension

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Oil prices rose up on Tuesday, supported by concerns that tensions in the Middle East could lead to supply disruptions.

NUT calls on parents to monitor children’s performance through home assignment

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) says home assignments given to children from schools provide parents the opportunity to assess…

Enugu Police Command to withdraw personnel from VIPs, politicians by April

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Enugu Police Command said on Tuesday that it would withdraw its personnel attached to some Very Important Personalities (VIPs)…

Indian court orders caste councils to stop interfering in marriages

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

India’s self-appointed caste councils do not have the right to stop marriage between consenting adults, the country’s top court declared…

Facebook’s response to data scandal has ‘diminished’ trust – EU

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Facebook must do more to address allegations of large-scale data mining, the EU has said, warning that the recent Cambridge…

Bangladesh pledges to partner with Nigeria to boost trade, economic cooperation – envoy

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The People’s Republic of Bangladesh, on Tuesday pledged to partner with Nigeria to boost trade and economic cooperation.

Niger debunks reports of presence of opposition fighters in Libya

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Niger’s Ambassador to Libya, Hussein Melloul, on Tuesday denied presence of any Nigerien opposition fighters on Libyan territory. The ambassador…

Wild tiger kills woman, injures 2 men in Nepal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A wild tiger killed a 41-year-old woman who was collecting fodder for her cattle outside her home in south-eastern Nepal,…

Rohingya Refugees: Bangladesh not expecting much help from foreign donors

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Bangladesh is not expecting much help from foreign donors as it forges ahead with plans to relocate 100,000 Rohingya refugees…

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