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Students groan as Taraba Varsity teachers embark on fresh strike
By Femi Bolaji THE joy of resuming academic activities for some students of the Taraba State University has suddenly been thwarted as lecturers in the institution proceeded on another indefinite
Covid-19 quarantine bonus: Czech Republic to pay €14 to employees
The Czech Republic is introducing a quarantine bonus payment of 14 euros as part of its fight against the coronavirus pandemic. President Milos Zeman signed a law on Friday stipulating
COVID-19 vaccine procurement: NAHCON hopeful of Nigeria’s participation in 2021 hajj operation
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has expressed hope that the 2021 hajj may take place, with the recent procurement of COVID-19 vaccines by the country. Chairman and Chief
Heatwave: Physician urges Anambra residents on regular water intake
A public health physician, Dr Olisaeloka Lotenna, has advised residents to drink lots of water and ensure adequate ventilation at home to mitigate the intensity of the prevailing heatwave in
Okowa felicitates with Obasanjo at 84
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Friday felicitated with former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, as he clocks 84 years. Okowa, in a statement by his
JUST IN: NAF appoints new officers, spokesperson, others
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has appointed new Branch Chiefs, Air Officers Commanding, Commandants of Tri-Service Institutions and other functionaries, including a new spokesperson. The Director of Public Relations and
NEWS EXTRA: Man rapes niece, three others in Ondo, gives them N100
… bags life imprisonment Dayo Johnson An Akure High Court has sentenced one Kolawole Apoti to life imprisonment for having sex with his teenage niece and three other girls. His
CAN urges Oyo Govt to be proactive in tackling insecurity
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Oyo State Chapter has appealed to the state government to be more proactive in tackling insecurity in the state. The association made the appeal
Foodstuff supply blockade: AFAN blames institutional failure, inequity
…commends Buhari’s intervention, others By Gabriel Ewepu THE All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN, Friday, blamed institutional failure for the blockade of foodstuff supply and transportation to Southern Nigeria as
Why we can’t create electoral constituencies now – INEC
By Omeiza Ajayi The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has explained its inability to create new electoral constituencies in spite of agitations from some quarters, saying while it is practically
