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Edo Deputy Governor rewards South-South best UTME student
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Deputy Governor of Edo State, Hon Dennis Idahosa, on Wednesday received the best Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in South-South and the 4th
NANS urges dialogue as ASUU threatens strike at Kebbi varsity
By Innocent Anaba and Ajiboluwa Ouwamayowa The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has appealed to the Kebbi State Government, the Governing Council and management of the Abdullahi Fodio University
Adeleke heads to court over EFCC freezing of Osun account
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has directed the state Attorney-General to challenge in court the freezing of a state government account by the Economic and Financial
FAAN equipment failure disrupts Air Peace flights in Abuja
Air Peace has announced disruptions to some of its flight operations following the failure of a baggage screening machine at the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Domestic Terminal of
NIS dismisses reports of passport service suspension
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has assured Nigerians that passport services remain fully operational across the country, dismissing concerns that the recent migration of additional passport branches to the Central
Video: Why I’ll never move back to Nigeria, even for £15m — UK-based woman
By Sharon Adeleye A Nigerian woman based in the United Kingdom, UK has explained why she would not permanently return to Nigeria, even if offered millions of pounds, saying the
ITUC-Africa faults Nigeria’s plans to remove subsidy on electricity
By Victor Ahiuma-Young Organised Labour through the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC-Africa, has called on Nigeria and other African governments to ensure that industrialisation translates into improved living standards for
LAWMA evacuates 18,660 tonnes of waste in one week after Olusosun upgrade
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has evacuated over 18,660 metric tonnes of municipal solid waste across its disposal facilities in one week, following operational improvements at
Absent Cameroon president boosts personal security corps
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has strengthened his personal security with a clutch of new appointments, as questions swirl about the 93-year-old’s prolonged absence from the country. For the first time,
Disney signs deal to let TikTok users add film extracts
The Walt Disney Co. said Wednesday that it had signed a deal with TikTok allowing users of the hugely popular video platform to add extracts of Disney films and characters,
