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Hepatitis B: Medical Expert Warns Against Having Multiple Sexual Partners
A Consultant Microbiologist at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Dr Sherifat Sulaiman, has advised people against having multiple sexual partners, in order to guard against Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Sulaiman made the call on Sunday while delivering a Virtual Public lecture entitled: ” Hepatitis B: the Silent Killer, Causes and Concerns”, organised…
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Lagos Revises Academic Calendar For Public, Private Schools
The Lagos state government has scheduled the second term of the 2020/2021 academic session to run for 61 days for public and private schools in the state. According to the revised calendar for the 2020/2021 academic session released by the Office of the Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), the second term for all schools in the…
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Videos: Suspected Ritualist Den Uncovered in Ekiti
A suspected ritualist den was uncovered on sunday January 17, opposite the University teaching hospital Ado Ekiti. An elderly man was paraded by residents of the area as a suspect and some of the items found at the den include cheque books, human photos , wigs, horn, ATMs and other materials. The suspect has reportedly…
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Horrible! Car With Learner Sign Crushes Six Children To Death in Edo
Tragedy struck in Arue-Uromi, Esan-North East Local Government Area of Edo State on Friday, January 16, when six children were crushed to death by a Mercedes Benz car bearing a learner driver sign. It was gathered that the children, four girls and two boys, said to be siblings, were playing football when an approaching Mercedes…
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Video: Police Sergeant, One Other Arrested in Rivers For Armed Robbery
Two Robbery Suspects have been arrested by Operatives of the Elekahia Police Division on Sunday, one of the Suspects, Ibrahim Odege, a Police Sergeant, and one other person ‘involved’ in armed robbery at Elekahia Housing Estate. The arrest of the duo was confirmed in a statement issued by Rivers State Police Command’s Public Relations Officer,…
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3-year-old boy thrown inside well in Delta rescued alive, narrates ordeals
A 3-year-old boy, who was rescued alive from a well in Sapele, Delta State, has alleged that a yet-to-be-identified woman threw him into the hole. The incident happened at Comprehensive Road in Amukpe area of Sapele on Saturday night, January 16. It was gathered residents of the area heard a child crying from inside the…
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200-level Student Shot By Armed Robbers For Resisting Rape Attempt in Rivers Thanks Police, SUG President
A 200-level Student of Rivers State College of Health Science and Management Technology, Miss Jerimiah Blessing who was shot by armed robbers for resisting rape attempt has thanked the students’ Union Government, Comrade ThankGod Nlenya Igwe and the Rivers State Police Command for their rescue mission. Blessing, a native of Akwa Ibom, was shot by…
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UNILAG Clears Air On Charging N50,000 For Online Lectures
The management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has disclaimed rumour that it would be charging its returning students a sum of fifty thousand naira, N50,000, for online lectures and Examinations. A press statement posted on the school’s official website titled: “DISCLAIMER: UNILAG RESUMPTION IS ABSOLUTELY FREE” reads; “The Management of University of Lagos wishes…
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How Police Arrested 3 Suspected Kidnappers Inside Lagos Tunnel Discovered by Residents
There was tension on Saturday at the busy Computer Village market in the Ikeja area of Lagos State after three suspected kidnappers were caught inside a tunnel and arrested by police operatives. SaharaReporters learnt that some traders in the market raised the alarm that some criminal elements were hiding in the tunnel, which passes through…
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7 Unresolved Issues Lead To Indefinite Strike, PLASU ASUU Chair
The Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Plateau State University (PLASU) chapter, Bentse Pamson, has given reason why the union embarks on Indefinite strike, adding that, unresolved issues with the state government led to the industrial action. Pamson said, there are about seven unresolved issues that necessitated the strike action. “For instance,…
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