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Attempted Jailbreak: Prison warder, drug dealer arrested in Kano
By Bashir Bello, Kano A prison warder, Aminu Ibrahim attached to Kano Correctional Centre, and a drug dealer have been arrested in connection with the last Thursday night uproar and
Burundi Frees 1,300 Prisoners Under Presidential Pardon
Evariste Ndayishimiye, Burundi’s President. (Photo by Tchandrou NITANGA / AFP) Burundi on Monday freed some 1,300 prisoners in the first stage of a presidential pardon aimed at emptying
Plateau records 121 deaths from malaria
The Commissioner for Health in Plateau, Dr Nimkong Ndam, on Monday, said that the state recorded 121 deaths caused by malaria in 2020. Ndam disclosed this in an occasion to
UTME Registration: JAMB to reimburse candidates affected by multiple SMS charges
By Joseph Erunke, ABUJA PROSPECTIVE candidates of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, affected by multiple Short Message Service, SMS charges in the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations, UTME
Zimbabwe says malaria prevalence falls 79%
Zimbabwe managed to cut malaria prevalence by 79 percent in the last 17 years, Vice President and Health and Child Care Minister Constantino Chiwenga, said. Chiwenga said that the country
Strike: Labour Ministry demands apology from JUSUN, PASAN for walking out on Ngige
Dr. Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment …Says action desecrated Minister’s office By Johnbosco Agbakwuru , ABUJA THE Ministry of Labour and Employment is demanding an apology from
NBA expresses displeasure at ‘charge and bail’ lawyers
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Lagos, on Monday, expressed displeasure at the popularly act dubbed `charge and bail’ as practiced by some lawyers. The Chairmen of the five branches
Remove hindrances to cement manufacturing in Nigeria, Ex-CBN Director urges FG
Dr Titus Okunrounmu, a former Director, Budgeting Department, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has appeal to the Federal Government to remove any obstacles that may be hampering cement manufacturing in
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on effects of hair products containing formaldehyde
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians against the use of hair smoothing products containing formaldehyde. The agency says the U.S Food and
Arsenal ‘Still Paying Over 90% of Mesut Ozil’s Huge £350,000-a-week Wages’ Despite German Joining Fenerbahce
Cash-strapped Arsenal are paying Mesut Ozil more than £315,000 a week not to play for them until the end of the season, it has been claimed. The controversial German, who
