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Remote-controlled car crashes into police van in Islamabad
A remotely operated car has crashed into a police van in Islamabad, Pakistan, after an apparent internet connection failure caused the vehicle to lose control. The incident occurred at D-Chowk,
Alausa Expands National Tertiary Institutions’ Ranking, Makes Participation Compulsory
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has expanded Nigeria’s national tertiary education ranking framework to cover universities, polytechnics and colleges of education. This is contained in a statement issued
U.S. Troop Drawdown Won’t Weaken Nigeria’s Security Partnership, Says DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said the planned drawdown of more than 200 U.S. personnel from Nigeria will not affect the enduring security partnership between both countries. Director of Defence
Nigeria’s economy accelerates, on track towards a $1trn GDP – FMF
… says manufacturing grew by 3.24 %By Innocent Anaba Th Federal Ministry of Finance, Tuesday, said Nigeria’s economy continues to demonstrate resilience and accelerating growth with the second quarter of
Just In: PDP chieftain Dan Orbih is dead
By Omeiza Ajayi A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Chief Daniel Osi Orbih, is dead. In a statement announcing the passing, the family said it was made “with
US troop withdrawal won’t weaken Nigeria’s security partnership — DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says the planned drawdown of more than 200 U.S. personnel from Nigeria will not affect the enduring security partnership between both countries. Director of Defence Information, Maj.-Gen.
Iran president meets Putin on sidelines of SCO summit
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian held talks on Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Kyrgyzstan, the Iranian presidency said. “During the
2027: Opposition coalition may struggle to agree on single candidate – Ndujihe
By Osundiji Sekinat The Politics Editor of Vanguard Newspaper, Clifford Ndujihe, has said opposition parties seeking to form a coalition against the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, may struggle to
Customs generates N1.38trn, seizes smuggled goods worth N61.3bn in 2 months
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it generated N1.38 trillion in July and August while intercepting smuggled goods with a combined Duty Paid Value exceeding N61.3 billion. The National Public
Court fixes Sept 10 to hear suit seeking halt to Oyo LG polls
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, Abuja The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday slated September 10 to commence hearing a suit seeking to halt local government elections in Oyo State.
