Kano Fire Service Spokesperson Saminu Yusuf Abdullahi Dies After Brief Illness
THE Kano State Fire Service has lost its spokesperson, Saminu Yusuf Abdullahi, who died in the early hours of Wednesday after a brief.
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One Week After Niger Government House Stampede, Govt, Police Silent As Families Await Answers
ONE week after a stampede at the Niger State Government House in Minna claimed at least three lives and left several others injured,.
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Ibru University Delta Suspends Pro-Chancellor Anthony Kila Over ‘Fake Professor’ Allegation
THE Michael and Cecilia Ibru University (MCIU), Delta State, has suspended Anthony Kila, its Pro-Chancellor, amid controversy surrounding his professorial status. News Point.
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Oil Licensing: Nigeria Offers 40 Blocks, Promises Transparent Bidding Process
THE Federal Government, through the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), has announced the 2026 oil licensing round, offering 40 blocks across land,.
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₦100bn Audit Query: Again, FCT Council Chairmen Shun Reps’ Invitation
THE six area council chairmen in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have again failed to appear before the House of Representatives Public Accounts.
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Obi Promises To Restore Petrol Subsidy, Says Corruption Must First Be Eliminated
THE presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has promised to restore the petrol subsidy if elected president in 2027,.
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MAAUN Founder, Professor Gwarzo To Deliver Convocation Lecture At IOU’s Graduation In Banjul
THE President of African Private Universities, Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, will deliver the Convocation Lecture at the 13th Convocation Ceremony of the International.
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Zamfara, Jigawa Governors, Budget, Agriculture Ministers, NEMA DG Accompany Shettima To Ethiopia
VICE President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to lead a government-to-government peer exchange focused on accelerating nutrition delivery. News.
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End Child Marriage And Invest In Girls – By Boma West
ON Sunday, October 11, the world will mark the International Day of the Girl Child, and this year’s theme, “End child marriage and.
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Super Eagles Fight Back From Two Goals Down To Hold Russia 3-3 In Six-Goal Thriller
A HEAVILY depleted Super Eagles side came from two goals down to hold hosts Russia to a 3-3 draw in a six-goal thriller.
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‘I Live In Peace’, Emotional Messi Scores In Final Argentina Game
LIONEL Messi brought his glittering Argentina career to a fitting end with a goal against Benin on an emotional night in Buenos Aires..
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France Suspends High School Classes As Protesters Clash With Police
PRIME Minister Sebastien Lecornu has suspended high school classes across France for the rest of the week as protests demanding education reforms continue.
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Convicted 2009 Shooter Faces First US Military Execution Since World War II
PRESIDENT Donald Trump has approved the execution by firing squad of Nidal Hasan, a US Army psychiatrist who shot dead 13 people at.
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Kenya Confirms First Ebola Case As Man Dies In Nairobi After DR Congo Return
KENYA has confirmed its first Ebola case after the death of a Kenyan national in Nairobi, who had returned from the Democratic Republic.
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Seven Arrested For using Ghanaian Banknotes To Make ‘Money Bouquets’
GHANAIAN authorities have arrested seven people for allegedly using banknotes to make so-called “money bouquets” and decorate cakes. The Bank of Ghana says.
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How Emefiele Withdrew N124.86bn From CBN Without Ministry, AGF Approval, Finance Director Tells Court
A DIRECTOR in the Federal Ministry of Finance has told a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama that the ministry and.
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INEC To Deploy AI For Result Verification, Cybersecurity Ahead Of 2027 Elections – Amupitan
JOASH Amupitan, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says the commission will deploy artificial intelligence (AI) tools for result verification and.
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Wike, Chinda Meet With Fubara, Supporters To Strengthen Reconciliation Efforts
EFFORTS to consolidate the political reconciliation in Rivers State have received a fresh boost, as FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, the All Progressives Congress.
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Pregnant Woman, Couple, Six-Month-Old Baby Abducted In Kaduna Estate
A PREGNANT woman, a man, his wife and their six-month-old baby have been abducted from Alrahus Estate in Kaduna Millennium City, Chikun Local.
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MURIC Raises Alarm Over Alleged Hijab Restriction At OAU International School
THE Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has expressed concern over the reported restriction of hijab-wearing female students at the International School, Obafemi Awolowo University.