Prof. Abdulwaheed Adelabu
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Oyo State Government has expressed its readiness to partner with the Gender Mobile Initiative to reduce cases of sexual harassment and other vices in state-owned tertiary institutions through technology. The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Abdulwaheed Adelabu, disclosed this on Thursday at a one-day stakeholders' meeting with the Education Commissioner on Dissemination, Adaptation,…
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Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has said that the magnitude of the destruction from this devastating flood caused by Alau Dam in Maiduguri cannot yet be quantified. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Zulum made this known on Friday in a statewide broadcast on the flood. “The magnitude of the destruction from…
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The Kogi State Police Command has paraded four suspects in connection with the killing of Damilola Olowoyo a 19-year-old 100-level student at the Federal University Lokoja, Kogi State. The four suspects paraded are Jeremiah Paul, Emmanuel Otitoju, Barnabas Olugbenga and Ajayi Basit Ayomide. Parading the suspects at the Police headquarters in Lokoja on Friday, the…
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The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, on Friday, said Nigeria must plan to solve the twin problems of poverty
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The Federal Government has declared Monday, 16 September 2024 as a Public Holiday to celebrate the Eid-ul-Mawlid, the birth of the Holy
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American rapper Lil Wayne has said not being selected for the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show deeply hurt him. Speaking in a viral video on Friday, the rap legend admitted that the disappointment hit him hard, especially since it would have been a huge honour to perform in his hometown, New Orleans. Lil Wayne expressed…
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Recent statistics by the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) have revealed that 1.3 million hectares of land
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The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has offered free medical screening, treatment, and other healthcare services to over 3000 residents of Buwari Area Council in the FCT under the Renewed Hope Medical Mission of the federal government. The administration also distributed fertilizers, gas cookers, sanitary wares, and antenatal kits to pregnant women. Speaking at the…
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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has renewed its partnership with the Kwara State Government, launching the Nigeria Learning Passport (NLP) in the state. The NLP is a digital learning platform designed to provide children with access to quality education, regardless of their location. UNICEF aims to train 3,000 teachers in Kwara State on digital…
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Emmanuel Ihejirika, a Nigerian man sentenced to death for drug trafficking in Indonesia, has been released after spending several years in prison. His release came after his case was taken up pro bono by a Nigerian lawyer based in Washington, D.C., Mr. Emmanuel Isha Ogebe. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM),…