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12 Oct
The death toll from Hurricane Milton has risen to at least 16, officials in Florida said Friday, and millions were still without power
28 Sep
At least 20 people died after Hurricane Helene slammed into the south-eastern United States as a dangerous Category 4 storm, before later weakening to a tropical depression by Friday afternoon. The deaths were reported in U.S media across the states of Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Florida. The governor of Georgia said at least…
1 May 2024
Florida introduced one of the strictest abortion bans in the United States Wednesday in what President Joe Biden called a "nightmare" triggered by his election rival and predecessor Donald Trump. US Vice President Kamala Harris was visiting Republican-led Florida to deliver a speech condemning Trump as the harsh ban on abortions after six weeks of…
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The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has concluded plans to unveil a policy document on the ethical use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in its academic activities.
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A hospital in Germany - the Universitätsmedizin Greifswald (UMG) has partnered with the National Blood Service Agency (NBSA) and the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) to improve blood transfusion safety across the country.
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A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has sentenced a petroleum tanker conductor, Eze Kingsley, to death by hanging for the murder of Wagbara David.
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The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State, has intervened in a clash between a male lecturer and a female student, pledging to ensure justice.
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The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has disbursed $140 billion to African countries in the last 10 years, the President of the institution, Prof. Benedict Oramah, has said.
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The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the discovery of the body of Sikiru Olatunji, a 76-year-old man who was reported missing on February 8, 2025. His remains were found approximately one and a half kilometres from Wasinmi Abule Maria
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The Southern Caucus of the 10th Cross River State House of Assembly has passed a vote of confidence on Governor Bassey Otu, declaring him as its choice for the 2027 governorship election.
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The Rector, Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech), Dr Ibraheem Abdul, has charged prospective admission seekers to enrol for sustainable skills courses. Abdul, who gave the charge at the presentation of prizes to winners of Maritime Quiz Competition,
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has faulted the Federal Government for not meeting any of its demands despite repeated assurances to resolve their age-long differences.
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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr. Tajudeen Abbas, has lamented the loss of over 500,000 jobs due to the collapse of textile industries in Kano and Kaduna states over the years.