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Angry EKSU Students Beat Suspected Armed Robber To Death in School’s Hostel
Some irate students of the Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti (EKSU) have been beaten a suspected armed robber to death in the school’s hostel. According to report, the suspect identified as Sunday Oluwasola and his robbery gang armed with locally made barrel guns and cutlasses allegedly ransacked one of the students’ hostels opposite the university entrance…
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SCOAN Announces Where TB Joshua Will be buried
The highest decision making body in Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), has announced that the founder of the church, late Temitope Balogun Joshua will be buried at his church, in Lagos Nigeria. This was disclosed in a statement made available to newsmen on Monday. “We know you are aware that our father in the…
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UTME Registration: Jamb Issues Fresh Directive To Candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed candidates for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE), who were unable to register but have secured the profile codes and had initiated the registration process to visit specially designated registration centres to complete the registration on Tuesday, 15th of June, 2021.…
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Weeks After ‘Jubilation’ on Tweeter Ban, Google Deletes Adamu Garba’s App, Crowwe From Play Store
Technology giant, Google has deleted home grown app, Crowwe built by Former Presidential candidate, Adamu Garba on play store. The Crowwe app, which has been described as an instant messaging and financial transaction app that comes with a digital wallet that helps to transfer and receive money while chatting, has received worst reviews. Following the…
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ASUP President Disagrees With FG Over Upgrading of Polytechnics To Varsities
The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Anderson Ezeibe has faulted the Federal Government’s position to upgrade some polytechnics to universities, saying such a plan particularly at this period is a misplaced priority. He also said the establishment of new polytechnics by the government or granting of license to private operators…
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Opinion: Fonseca Off on Another Jaunt Whilst His Country’s Reputation Lies in Tatters
President Jose Fonseca of Cape Verde has embarked upon another foreign trip which, if he were an aging rock star instead of a lame duck president, would be part of “The Legacy Tour”. He is fortunate that unlike many of his African counterparts he is leaving office later this year on his own terms and…
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Joe Biden Congratulates Israel’s New Prime Minister, Naftali Bennett
President Joe Biden of the United States of America, has congratulated Israel’s new Prime Minister, Naftali Bennett, promising support for the new government. Biden made this known in a White House official statement titled, ‘Statement by President Joseph R. Biden Jr. on the New Government of Israel’, issued on Sunday. A motley alliance of Israeli…
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45-year-old Nigerian Athlete Bags 18-month Ban
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has slammed an 18-month ban on 45-year-old Nigeria’s Paralympic Powerlifting and Commonwealth champion, Roland Ezuruike. Ezuruike, a Rio 2016 Paralympic gold medalist earned the wrath of the IPC for anti-doping violation. He broke the Paralympic record in the men’s under-54 kilograms category at Rio 2016 when he lifted 200kg on…
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Gunmen Demand N2 million as ransom for abducted female NAF officer
A female Nigerian Air Force officer in Enugu, Okechukwu Chiwendu Maryjane, was abducted by gunmen, on Saturday. The aircraft woman was said to be travelling from Enugu to Port Harcourt, Rivers State when the unfortunate incident occurred. One of her colleagues, who spoke with SaharaReporters, said the kidnappers have demanded a ransom of N2 million,…
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Suspected Herdsmen Allegedly Killed Six Farmers, Four Others in Nasarawa
Six farmers including four women in a Tiv settlement in Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa State have been reportedly killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen. President, Tiv Development Association (TIDA) Nasarawa State, Comrade Peter Ahemba, who confirmed the incident on Saturday June 12, said the gunmen invaded Tse-Jimin village, Jimin-Gbaka in Aloshi kingdom of Keana…
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