World Hijab Day
2 Feb 2024
Owing to the persistent violation of the rights of Muslim women who wear the Hijab during data capturing, a coalition of Muslim Women in Nigeria, under the aegis of the Hijab Right Advocacy Initiative, has called on agencies in charge of biometric data
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Consul General of India in Lagos, Chandramouli K. Kern, has promised continued transfer of technology from India to Nigeria, saying the transfer dates back to 1964 and has strengthened bilateral relations between the two countries.
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The Governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani, has advised states facing security challenges in the North and other parts of the country to adopt the Kaduna model in tackling the menace because the non-kinetic approach has started yielding results.
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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned the killing of 16 civilians in Zamfara State following a military airstrike that appears to have mistakenly targeted them as criminal gangs.
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Former Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Sir Charles Udoh, has commended Governor Umo Eno for the overwhelming success of the Christmas Unplugged Season 2.0 recorded in the state, even as he presented gifts to retirees of the ministry.
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Retirees have called on the Federal Government to initiate a health insurance scheme for pensioners.
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The Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has granted bail to 12 alleged killers of an undergraduate student of Ajayi Crowther University, Jeffrey Akro.
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Some sports infrastructures built by Government College Ughelli Old Boys (Mariners) and friends of the School, have been listed for commissioning ahead of the School’s 80th anniversary, which will run from January 15- 17 2025.
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Nigeria’s foremost shoemakers, Footwear Accessories Manufacturing and Distribution (FaMaD) Plc (formerly Bata) will hold its yearly general meetings on January 16 in Lagos, at 11.00 a.m.
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The Federal Government has said that it is charting a transformative food security and economic outlook for the livestock sector leveraging on strategic partnerships to boost food production.
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Retired staff members of Lagos State University of Education (LASUED), Ijanikin Campus, under the umbrella of the LASUED Association of Pensioners, have called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to intervene