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6 Feb
The Federal Government has urged the National Council on Education (NCE) stakeholders to approve the reversal of the use of mother tongue as the medium of instruction from Primary one to six. The Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad, made the appeal at the 2025 Extraordinary National Council on Education Meeting in Abuja…

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The DPO, Ikeja Police Division, CSP Akinwunmi Oke, has underscored the pivotal role of evidence in securing convictions in cases of sexual assault and rape stressing its crucial role in the pursuit of justice. Oke made the assertion during the maiden empowerment programme organised by a student-led initiative aimed at empowering the female child on…
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Popular disc jockey Florence Otedola, aka DJ Cuppy, has shared her wish to celebrate her next Valentine’s Day as a married woman. In a post on X in the early hours of Friday, the billionaire’s daughter expressed her hopes, leaving the matter in God’s hands. "Happy #ValentinesDay to me! Manifesting that this is my last…
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A chieftain of the Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, is dead. Adebajo died on Friday morning at his Lekki residence in Lagos aged 96. “With a heart full of gratitude for a selfless life spent in the service of God, the nation and humanity, we announce the passing on of our beloved patriarch,…
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The Japanese government said Friday it will release a fifth of its emergency rice stockpile after hot weather, poor harvests
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The National President of Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) has directed its members to take a drastic approach in tackling unhealthy conditions of abattoirs across the country The National President of the association, Dr. Moses Arokoyo, who stated this in Abuja during the 2025 annual leadership summit of the association, decried the unhealthy and deplorable…
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has again raised alarm over surge in human rights violations across Nigeria, revealing that a staggering 169,850 complaints were received from its 38 offices nationwide in January 2025 alone. The NHRC Executive Secretary Dr. Tony Ojukwu, SAN, at the presentation of January 2025 Human Rights Situation Dashboard in Abuja,…
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A fire outbreak has razed the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Gwadabawa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The fire incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, February 11, 2025, damaging furniture, fixtures, and movable electoral materials. INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam…
53 mins ago
UN chief Antonio Guterres called for an end to the influx of weapons fuelling war in Sudan, as leaders gathered in Ethiopia to discuss
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The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the 2024 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) External results, with 57,114 candidates obtaining five credits and above including English Language and Mathematics. The Registrar of NECO, Prof. Dantani Wushishi, who disclosed this while announcing the release of the results in Minna on Friday, said there was a pass…
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South Korean international footballer Hwang Ui-jo on Friday received a suspended jail term for filming sexual encounters with a woman