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Katsina sponsors 109 students to study MBBS, AI in Egypt, China

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Katsina government said the first batch of 41 students were already at Nahda University, Egypt, studying MBBS, adding that the…

Jigawa man Ahmad Isah loses 3 children to building collapse

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The three children identified as Khalifa Ahmad, 13, Tijjani Ahmad, 12 and Rabiu Ahmad, also 12 died when the wall…

Why I no longer grant interviews on Nigerian economy – Moghalu

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The political economist said all what he has said in the past on how to fix the Nigerian economy seem…

Ajaero not above law: Nigerian govt ferociously refutes human rights abuse claims

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The controversy stems from an ongoing investigation involving Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), who was reportedly…

Sanwo-Olu pushes for eco-friendly packaging in food industry revolution

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Managing Director of Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, noted that food loss is a global challenge…

Umo Eno, Sanwo-Olu champion women’s inclusion for national progress

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The host of the conference, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, reaffirmed his administration's commitment to empowering women and ensuring their…

Amotekun nabs 21 for alleged kidnapping, others in Ondo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The suspects were paraded by Mr Adetunji Adeleye, Ondo State Commander of Amotekun corps before newsmen in Akure, the state…

Edo 2024: Court fixes date to hear APC’s suit seeking Ighodalo’s disqualification

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Justice Peter Lifu fixed the hearing of all pending applications after lawyers to the parties in the suit reached an…

Edo ALGON protests arrest of council boss over alleged political violence

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He said that the APC had been raising the alarm on a regular basis about the criminal activities of some…

Edo guber: Funds already released, we’re good to go, says Mahmood Yakubu

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"Similarly, the BVAS that are going to be used for training will not be deployed for the election. For this…

Atiku calls for urgent Federal relief as flood devastates Maiduguri

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to statistics from the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Atiku revealed that recent floods had damaged approximately 16,488 hectares…

Atiku launches scathing attacks on Tinubu over Ajaero’s detention, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The former vice president further criticised the government's actions against the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), calling it a…

CDS Musa: We’ll soon capture notorious Zamfara terrorists’ kingpin Bello Turji

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has vowed to ensure that the military will…

Enugu fraudster Okwudili Joseph jailed for cybercrime

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the charge, Joseph impersonated Jim Warren, a gas detection specialist from the United States, in a fraudulent scheme…

Beracah Lubrications faces court battle as AMCON seeks N9.96bn in debt recovery

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the statement of claim submitted by AMCON’s lawyer, Chineme Nweke of Anfield Solicitors, the debt arose from credit…

3 Lagos men docked for kidnapping, stealing

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Okonofua said that the defendants and others at large, kidnapped two people from Ogun and stole N13,000 from one of…

Sanwo-Olu’s Lagos gets World Bank commendation for groundbreaking developments

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Diop praised the reforms initiated by the Sanwo-Olu administration, particularly in the transportation sector, which has expanded Lagos' multimodal transport…

Tinubu orders immediate evacuation of residents as Maiduguri faces worst flood in decades

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

While assessments of the damage are ongoing, the President called for the immediate evacuation of residents from the affected areas…

Banking sector faces reckoning as EFCC vows to prosecute top officials for fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Olukoyede disclosed that the Commission has completed its investigations and compiled the necessary documents to substantiate the claims against certain…

Illegal lottery operators: Commission calls for collaboration with state regulators

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The crackdown was carried out in other areas in Lagos, including Victoria Island, Lekki, Ikeja and Egbeda, where additional closures…

Hunters rescue more kidnap victims in Anambra

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He also extolled the Commander-General of NHFSS, Dr Joshua Osatimehin, for his leadership of the service by ensuring discipline, diligence,…

No more elephants in Sambisa Forest – Borno official

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“So far, they have continued to roam around the border areas destroying farmlands but without moving down to Sambisa,” Peter…

Environmentalist Nnimmo Bassey receives 2024 Wallenberg Medal, delivers lecture

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Previous award recipients include the 14th Dalai Lama, Romanian American Nobel laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel, American politician and…

Edo: Election is fight for our husbands, children – Ighodalo’s wife

Paul Dada

2 years ago

She described the election as an opportunity to vote the right candidate to be governor by prioritizing competence in their…

Alleged invasion: SERAP narrative inaccurate, misleading, says DSS

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The DSS, in a publication on its website on Tuesday, said a team of two unarmed operatives of the service…

The rule of business’ branding and sales

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

By Olabomi Adigun Every business begins with a promise. Sometimes it’s written in a pitch deck, sometimes it’s spoken over…

Edo 2024: Concerned Obidient Movement endorses PDP’s Ighodalo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

“Its candidate, Ighodalo, and the deputy, Osarodion Ogie, possess the vision and qualifications that align with the aspirations of Edo…

NSCDC trains personnel on cyber security, digital literacy in Katsina

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He said that the training was organised when the command has redoubled its commitment towards ensuring the safety and security…

APC rebukes Kwankwaso over palliative distribution criticism

Paul Dada

2 years ago

In a statement, APC Chairman, Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas, said the Federal Government was committed to reducing hunger in the country,…

UK Court finds two Nigerians guilty of multiple rapes

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"Both men were remanded into custody ahead of sentencing at Northampton Crown Court on October 25, 2024".

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