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Senate and the forensic investigative professionals of Nigeria bill
By Innocent Okwuosa On February 10, 2021 a bill titled “Chartered Institute of Forensic Investigative Professionals of Nigeria (Est) Bill, 2021 (SB.615) sponsored by Senate Leader, Sen. Yahaya Abdullahi, came
Unical VC inaugurates 20-bed COVID-19 isolation Centre
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Obi, has inaugurated a 20-bed COVID-19 isolation Centre on campus in line with the protocols of the National Centre for
One killed as South African students protest over tuition debt
A passerby was shot dead Wednesday after South African police moved to disperse students protesting against refusal by a top Johannesburg-based university to register those in arrears with tuition fees,
Maina’s request to summon witnesses to court was done in haste–Court
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, held that the request by Abdulrasheed Maina, Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), seeking it to compel some persons to testify in
TABLE-TENNIS: Aruna Quadri progresses to third round at WTT tourney
Aruna Quadri Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna continued his good run at the ongoing World Table Tennis (WTT) Star Contender after he advanced to the third round (round of 16) of the
COVID-19: Akeredolu takes first jab, advises Nigerians to shun unfounded rumour about vaccine
Flags off vaccination To be rolled out in four phases Dayo Johnson – Akure Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state has taken the first jab of the COVID-19 vaccine doses
Court remands man over alleged rape of 10-year-old
An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded a 40-year-old man, Tajudeen Jamiu, at Ado-Ekiti Correctional Centre for allegedly raping a minor. The defendant, whose address was not provided, is
Adesanya faces potential six-month suspension after Blachowicz defeat
Israel Adesanya was beaten by light-heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz at UFC 259 last weekend to end his ‘champ-champ’ hopes and could be forced to sit out for six months after
Anambra lawmaker urges support for police in fighting crime
A lawmaker in Anambra, Mr Onyebuchi Offor, has appealed to well-meaning individuals and corporate organisations in the state to assist the police with logistics to fight crime Offor, representing Ekwusigo
Record-breaker Haaland can “dominate an era”
Sevilla coach Julen Lopetegui predicts Erling Braut Haaland has the talent to dominate the Champions League for years to come after the burly Norwegian fired Borussia Dortmund into the quarter-finals.
