African Union (AU)/ United Nations (UN)
12 Apr 2024
President Bola Tinubu’s call on the African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN) to stop the proliferation of arms and light weapons in Africa is crucial to restoring and maintaining peace on the continent that is currently in the throes of all manner of violence and conflict.
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A 47 years old civil servant, working with Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corp, Ramoni Amure, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling a 15-year-old minor. Justice Rahman Oshodi of a Lagos Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, yesterday sentenced Amure to life imprisonment after being found guilty as charged by the state government. The…
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The Transportation Correspondent Association of Nigeria (TCAN), has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for the appointment of Dr Kayode
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Justice Matthias Dawodu of the Lagos State High Court, yesterday fixed February 19 for a hearing of the defamation suit filed by human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) and his son Folarin, popularly known as Falz, against Martins Otse also known as Verydarkblackman (VDM) Justice Dawodu fixed the date to hear the preliminary objection…
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The Registrar of the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo State, Ezekiel Adeniran, has disclosed that the registry of the
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President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, commissioned a newly built military barracks to provide accommodation to Nigerian Army personnel in Abuja. The accommodation facility named "Bola Ahmed Tinubu Barracks" is located in the Asokoro area and provides quarters for personnel of the Army including 16 Major Generals Quarters, 34 Brigadier Generals Quarters, 60 Major-Colonel Flats,…
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The Federal Government has pledged its support for a leadership programme aimed at empowering women in oncology to adequately address the high burden of cancer in the country. This move is driven by the understanding that women play a vital role in advancing healthcare for women, particularly in the fight against breast and cervical cancer,…
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Ekiti State Government has distanced itself from the Sharia Court or the Independent Sharia Arbitration Panel which allegedly sat
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Bauchi sets up structure for data-driven governance Rauf Oyewole, Bauchi The Bauchi State government has inaugurated a 40-member consultative committee to foster data-driven and well-informed government policies. The Secretary to the State Government, Aminu Hammayo, on Thursday while speaking during the inauguration, explained that the committee, under the State Bureau of Statistics, would…
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The Management of the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NIMET) has described the 14-day ultimatum issued by its staff if their demands are not met as a threat to national security. This is because the date for the commencement of the strike action 4th February 2025 coincides with the date officially scheduled for the unveiling of the…