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ASUU Lost 30 Members To COVID-19, Prof. Ogunyemi
The president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi, said that the union lost 30 of its members to the deadly COVID-19 pandemic. Ogunyemi made this known at the ongoing 21st ASUU National Delegates Conference/Official commissioning of ASUU-UNIZIK Secretariat held at the new Secretariat, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State. He…
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Exited N-Power Beneficiaries Fume Over Purported Payment of 5-Months Backlogs
A group of exited N-power Beneficiaries has expressed its utterly displeasure over a statement credited to Minister of humanitarian Affairs, Sadiyya Umar Farouq, that her Ministry has paid the five months backlogs owed over 14000 exited Npower Batch A and Batch B beneficiaries. The group in a statement issued by its spokesman, Aremu Ridwan Olalekan…
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President Buhari Wins 2021 Trophée Babacar Ndiaye Award
President Muhammadu Buhari has been named winner of the 2021 Great Builder Super Prize for Trophée Babacar Ndiaye, taking over from Abdel Fattah al-Sissi of Egypt, who won the 2020 prize. According to a statement from the African Development Bank, AfDB on Friday, MR Buhari was named winner during the inaugural Africa Road Builders Conference…
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Flash: Supreme Court Strikes Out Certificate Forgery Suit Against Obaseki
Supreme Court has just struck out a certificate forgery case against Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state. The All Progressive Congress (APC) and one of its members, Williams Edobor have appealed a Court of Appeal Judgement which freed Obaseki of certificate forgery allegation. The apex court, in the judgment delivered by Justice Emmanuel Agim held…
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Saraki Reacts As Kwara Panel Recommends His Prosecution
A White Paper of a panel set up by the Kwara State government on allegations of unlawful sales of government properties from May 29, 1999, to May 29, 2019, has recommended prosecution of former Governor Bukola Saraki, his successor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, and other former government officials named in alleged economic sabotage against the state through…
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Man Arrested For Allegedly Defiling Own Underage Daughters in Anambra
The Anambra State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has paraded 48-year old man over alleged defilement of his three underage daughters. The suspect, Thomas is a native of Igbo in Ikolo, Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State. Mr Igbo, who lives in Enugwu-Ukwu, Njikoka Local Government Area, Anambra state,…
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One Million Nigerians To Benefit From FG’s N30BN Conditional Cash Transfer
The Federal Government has said that about one million Urban Informal Workers have been captured and her expected to benefit from the sum of N30 billion Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) over the next six months. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq gave the hint in Abuja while declaring…
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National Politics: OAU Set To Patner NILDS
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Nigerian Man, Other Nationals Arrested in Bangkok Over Alleged N2bn Scam
A Nigerian Man, Ezeneche Uzochukwu and other Nationals have been arrested in Bangkok over N2bn romance scam. A police search of seven locations in Bangkok, Nakhon Sawan, Phuket and Pathum Thani on Monday, led to the arrest of the six suspects, Pol Maj Gen Suwat Saengnoom, chief of the Crime Suppression Division, said on Tuesday…
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Video: Kano Varsity Nabbed 17 Student Over Harassment of Female Student Who Wears Abaya
The management of the Kano University of Science and Technology ( KUST) has nabbed 17 students for harassing a female student for wearing Abaya. In the video which has since gone viral, the students were seen dragging the cloth of the female student, shouting “mai Abaya” at her. The Vice Chancellor of the University, Professor…