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Miracle Centres: How Nigeria can break examination fraud chain
By Joseph Erunke, ABUJA Eighteen-year-old Emmanuel is determined to study Law at the university. But his dream of pursuing the five-year course is hanging in the balance after two consecutive
Otti assures deceased pensioners’ families as Abia begins N60bn gratuity payments
— Shops for new VC for ABSU By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has assured the next-of-kin of deceased pensioners that his administration will pay
NFF suspends elections, sacks league boards amid football reforms
For now, the interim leadership headed by Mr Ikpeme is expected to maintain the federation’s essential operations while the government and key figures in Nigerian football work on a roadmap
Norway’s King Harald dies at 89
OSLO — Norway’s King Harald V has died at the age of 89, the Royal Palace announced on Friday. Harald died peacefully at Oslo University Hospital at 6:35am local time
Conference League: Arokodare strikes twice as Ajax beat Sion to reach League phase
Just days after scoring and providing an assist in the first leg in Switzerland, Arokodare once again proved decisive, this time delivering a brace on his first competitive start for
Yobe ADC denies mass defection to Wike-backed PDP faction
By Soni Daniel DAMATURU — The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Yobe State has denied reports that some of its members and supporters have defected en masse to the faction
ASUU-FG Agreement: Ondo Medical Varsity shuts down as ASUU begins indefinite strike
— As state-owned varsities shut over agreement By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Medical Sciences, Ondo (UNIMEDO), has commenced a total
SSANU demands payment of 124-month hazard allowance arrears at AAUA
By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), South-West Zone, has called on the Ondo State Government and the management of Adekunle Ajasin University,
Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, others: Big promises, bigger questions ahead of 2027
By Luminous Jannamike, ABUJA Nigeria’s leading presidential contenders have begun laying out competing answers to the country’s economic and security crisis. But there is one question their promises have not
FG unveils five-year plan to curb alcohol-related harm
…Policy targets drink-driving, underage access, illicit market…Nigeria loses over N428bn revenue yearly to illicit spirits, winesBy Chioma Obinna The Federal Government has launched a new five-year national alcohol policy aimed
