University of Lagos UNILAG
22 Oct
The Vice- Chancellor of University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Folashade Ogunshola, has re-iterated the institution’s commitment to improving the quality of academic journals. She spoke on the sidelines of a one-day training for editors of journals in Nigerian tertiary institutions. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the training was held at the Arthur Mbanefo…
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In a significant step towards realising the Bakassi Deep Seaport project, the Cross River State Executive Council has ratified the shareholders’ agreement governing the port’s ownership and operations.
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Benjamin Sesko and Xavi Simons scored first-half goals as RB Leipzig beat St Pauli 2-0 on Sunday to climb to fourth in the Bundesliga table. The duo assisted each other's goals as Leipzig secured their first league win in almost a month. Simons put Sesko into space on the counter-attack, before the latter calmly cut…
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The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has stepped up its efforts to combat infrastructure vandalism, recovering an additional 10 stolen manhole covers. This brings the total number of retrieved covers to 125. The latest recovery was made in Dei-Dei, following a tip-off from a vigilant resident. The stolen covers were found hidden in a…
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The Police Command in Edo, has rescued one Osazee Okungbowa, who was kidnapped on Friday night in Owanoba community. The command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Moses Yamu, disclosed this on Sunday in Benin through a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Yamu said five armed men allegedly kidnapped the victim…
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The electricity crisis at the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan has reached a dire and alarming point, with patients now resorting to bringing their own generators and solar inverters just to receive medical treatment. For a staggering 107 days, the hospital has been without power, forcing patients and their families to find alternative sources…