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Ondo Varsities Shut As SSANU, NASU, NAAT Begin Indefinite Strike
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Ondo State-owned tertiary institutions on Tuesday declared a total, comprehensive and indefinite strike across the state-owned universities over the alleged failure of the
Kwara Assembly Sacks Two APC Defectors, Declares Seats Vacant
The Kwara State House of Assembly yesterday sacked two members of the parliament over their recent defection from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the opposition, Peoples Democratic Party(PDP)
Falconets Draw South Korea 1-1 In Final FIFA U20 World Cup Friendly
Nigeria and South Korea ended it 1-1 in the two teams’ final friendly game ahead of the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup finals starting on Saturday. Forward Mary Mamudu was
FIFA Accepts NFF Officials’ Resignations, Backs Comprehensive Nigeria Football Reforms
World football-ruling body, FIFA, on Tuesday accepted the resignations of principal officers of the Nigeria Football Federation, and pledged to continue the engagement with the Government of Nigeria, the NFF
Katsina, UNICEF Step Up Diphtheria, Malnutrition Prevention Campaign
The Katsina State Government, in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has stepped up efforts to curb diphtheria and promote better nutrition among residents, especially women and children.
UNAIDS, SADC, China Partner To Boost Local Drug Production In Southern Africa
Southern Africa is moving to reduce its dependence on imported medicines and strengthen its capacity to produce essential health products locally, as the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and
Eight Trapped, Four Killed As Building Collapses In Ilorin
Tragedy Tuesday struck in Ilorin, Kwara state capital when four people reportedly killed while four others were rescued alive after part of a two-storey building collapsed at the Masalasi Gogoro
Nigeria Targets $1bn Forest Investment, 1.5m Green Jobs In 10-Year Plan
Nigeria is betting about $1 billion on its forests, seeking to turn the country’s growing environmental challenges into an economic opportunity through a 10-year strategy targeting massive forest restoration, new
Four Kano LGAs Hit By Bandit Attacks, Gwarzo Calls For Decisive Security Response
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) governorship candidate in Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has condemned the recent wave of bandit attacks reported in parts of the state, calling for
NSCDC, TETFund Partner To Tackle Kidnapping, Cultism, Cybercrime In Tertiary Institutions
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has partnered with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and the International Academy for Gender and Peace (IAGP) to strengthen security management
