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12 Oct 2023
Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, has increased the gross salary of his staff members by 35 per cent.
12 Oct 2023
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed new leadership across the Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy Ministry.
12 Oct 2023
Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), yesterday, called on stakeholders in the society to prioritise investment in girl child development for more development in the country.
12 Oct 2023
Champions of youth development, under the aegis of Mentoring Assistance for Youths and Entrepreneurs Initiative (MAYEIN), yesterday, urged the Oyo State Government and relevant stakeholders to enhance educational opportunities and equality among schoolgirls.
12 Oct 2023
Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has again emerged top in the 2023 Transparency and Integrity Index (TII) released by the Centre for Fiscal Transparency and Integrity Watch (CeFTIW).
12 Oct 2023
Ongoing moves to impeach Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, encountered a major setback, yesterday, as Chief Judge of the state, Olusegun Odusola, refused to set up a seven-man probe panel.
12 Oct 2023
Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has sealed 12 petrol retail outlets in Abak, Uyo, Uruan, Ukanafun and other areas in Akwa Ibom State between October 5 and 10, 2023.
12 Oct 2023
Government has declared its readiness to boost food security and flood control through rehabilitation of dams in the country.
12 Oct 2023
Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Vice Admiral Hassan Abubakar, has confirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to end terrorism and other forms of criminality in the country.
12 Oct 2023
Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, announced the death of the Caretaker for Ede North Council, Jimoh Oyekanmi.
12 Oct 2023
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has revealed that the Nigerian Army (NA) is currently undergoing vigorous and rare operational, administrative and structural transformation to shore up its capabilities and efficiency in confronting emerging security challenges.
12 Oct 2023
The Miss Silver Africa Beauty Pageant, a platform dedicated to empowering young African women and giving them great platform, recently marked the celebration of its 5th year anniversary.
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Rivers State Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General, Prof. Zacchaeus Adangor and his Finance counterpart, Isaac Kamalu, who rejected their redeployments by the Governor Siminialayi Fubara administration to the Ministries of Special Duties (Government House) and Employment Generation and Economic Empowerment, have resigned from the cabinet.
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Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC) by the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has revealed that about 282 million people in 59 countries and territories experienced high levels of acute hunger in 2023, showing a worldwide increase of 24 million from the previous year.
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Director-General, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), John Asien, and Executive Secretary, Nigerian Publishers Association (NPA), Emmanuel Abimbola, have appealed to the media and security agencies to collaborate with the commission in the fight against piracy.
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More than 50 million lives have been saved through vaccines in the African region over the past 50 years, according to a new report by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has officially launched the Lagos State Social Intervention programme, tagged "EKO CARES," with the distribution of foodstuff to 500,000 households and vulnerable people.
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“I am fulfilled and happy that I had the opportunity to work in this institution of higher learning.” Those were the words of Prof. Ndubisi Nwokoma as the University of Lagos (UNILAG) Senate, yesterday, celebrated him ahead of his retirement from active service.
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Experts in the environment sector have called for adoption, utilisation and implementation of research findings pertaining to Extreme Events affecting the country.
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Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, yesterday, inaugurated the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Management Committee for displaced people of Okuama Community, in Ughelli South Local Council, charging them to carefully plan the resettlement and rehabilitation of the innocent citizens of the community.