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Mine blast kills 7 Niger election officials
Seven election workers were killed early Sunday in Niger’s troubled western Tillaberi region when their vehicle hit a mine, the area’s governor told AFP. The blast also injured three of
Fog delays delivery of Ebola vaccines for Guinea
The delivery to Guinea of vaccines against the Ebola virus has been delayed because of fog disrupting flights to the capital Conakry, a health official said Sunday. The World Health
NDDC to train unemployed youths at Innoson Motors
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) says all is now set for the training of indigent Niger Delta youths on technical skills at Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company. This is contained in
Insecurity: Embrace dialogue, Bakut urges bandits, terrorists
Dr Bakut Bakut, the Director-General, Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR), has urged bandits, kidnappers and other criminal elements in Nigeria to sheath their swords and embrace peace and
We’ll place merit above nepotism in teachers’ recruitment – Osun SUBEB Chairman
Mr Israel Famurewa, Chairman, Osun State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), says government will ensure merit and create a level-playing field for all applicants in the ongoing teachers’ recruitment exercise in the
Sterling strikes early as leaders Man City sink Arsenal
Manchester City moved a step closer to the Premier League title as Raheem Sterling’s early goal gave the runaway leaders a 1-0 win against Arsenal on Sunday. The post Sterling
NAF releases names of personnel who lost their lives in air crash
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), earlier today, 21 February 2021, confirmed that one of its aircraft, a Beechcraft KingAir B350i (NAF 201), crashed while returning to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International
Rangers boss Gerrard runs out of superlatives for ‘Boss Kid’ Aribo
Super Eagles star Joe Aribo has earned top praise from Rangers boss Steven Gerrard after Sunday’s man of the match performance in his side’s 4-1 thumping of Dundee United –
Exit from recession key indicator of ESP’s performance – Presidency
Nigeria’s prompt exit from recession is a key indicator of the success of the ongoing Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP) approved by the Federal Government, the Presidency has said in a
Impersonation: Fake soldier bags six weeks jail term in Lagos
By Bose Adelaja A Lagos State Mobile Court weekend, arraigned and sentenced a fake soldier, Kabiru Mohammed, to six weeks imprisonment with payment of N40.000 as an option of fine,
