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31 Oct
A bill seeking to increase the retirement age of health workers to 65 scales second reading at the House of Representatives on Thursday. The bill Sponsored by the member representing Agege Federal Constituency, Lagos State, Hameed Adewale, aimed to address the shortage of healthcare professionals in the country. The Harmonised Retirement Age for Health Workers…
21 Oct
Have you ever wondered where you fit in the grand tapestry of human history? Your generation, a cohort defined by your birth year, can offer valuable insights into your values, beliefs, and experiences. Let's explore the unique characteristics of each generation and discover how your generation shapes who you are. READ ALSO: How Gen Zs…
5 Sep
As outrage continues to trail the Federal Government's decision to bar students below 18 years from writing the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE), there are strong indications that the Nigerian government may have bowed to pressure. The government announced on Thursday that exceptional students below 18 may…
24 Jan 2024
In an interview on The Big Friday Show, Big Brother Naija star Venita Akpofure shared her strong advice against early marriages, emphasizing the importance of waiting until one is at least 28 years old. Venita's candid remarks were made during a discussion with fellow reality star Tacha, where she urged women to focus on enjoying…
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Malawi police on Monday arrested the country's ex-finance minister Joseph Mwanamveka and four other former government officials for allegedly
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Feeling the economic hardship faced by Nigerians, especially due to the removal of the fuel subsidy, religious leaders have urged President Bola Tinubu to immediately seek an alternative way of improving the economic well-being of the citizens. They argue that Tinubu must seek ways to improve the economy of the people, following the continuous crises…
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Veteran Nollywood actor and President of St. Finbarrs Old Boys Association, Patric Doyle, has stated that Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, known
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The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo State, has appointed Ezekiel Adeniran as the third substantive registrar of the institution. Adeniran was appointed following the approval of the university’s Governing Council during its 23rd meeting on August 22, 2024. While disclosing this, the public relations officer of the institution, Isaac Oluyi, stated that the newly…
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Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Monday commiserated with the families of the deceased and assured them of government support.
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No fewer than 400 golfers from about 10 African countries are set to slug it out for honours in the 26th edition of the Ibrahim Badamasi Baba
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US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday urged a judge to delay the sentencing set for Friday in his New York hush money case, as he prepares for his historic White House return. Juan Merchan ruled last week that Trump's sentencing should go ahead despite the Republican tycoon's inauguration in two weeks, rejecting his argument that…
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Labour Party’s presidential candidate for the 2023 election (LP) Peter Obi has expressed concerns over what he described as escalating threats to his life and family following recent comments made by Felix Morka, spokesperson of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement shared on his official ‘X’ page, Obi reacted to Morka's remarks…
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Plateau State Police Command has arrested a middle-aged man for killing a woman alleged to be a witch and burning her beyond recognition, while another suspect was also apprehended for stabbing his aunt. Addressing newsmen in Jos, the state’s Commissioner of Police, Emmanuel Olugbemiga Adesina, said the command received a phone call from Myet…