Khartoum International Airport: An aerial view of black smoke rising above the Khartoum International Airport amid ongoing battles between the forces of two rival generals. Photo: AFP The number of Nigerian students who have indicated a willingness to return to the country from war-torn Sudan has risen to 1,700, but the Federal Government may have […]
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Twelve days to the commencement of the national population and housing census, uncertainties have continued to trail the planned headcount and there are indications that it may be shifted due to funding and other logistic challenges. It was gathered on Friday that the National Population Commission might again postpone the census as it struggled to […]
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No fewer than five former governors are in the race for the Senate Presidency. They include former Anambra State governor, Orji Uzor Kalu (APC, Abia North); former governor of Akwa Ibom, Godswill Akpabio (APC, Akwa Ibom North-West); former Ebonyi State governor, David Umahi (APC, Ebonyi South); for Edo governor, Adams Oshiomhole (Edo North), and former […]
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has urged the Muslim faithful in the state not to jettison the virtues of love and sacrifice, which the month of Ramadan teaches. The Governor while felicitating Muslims on the celebration of the 2023 Eid-ul-Fitri, charged them to continue to live with love, sacrifice, and piety as they did throughout […]
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About three weeks ago, precisely on April 6, 2023, the House of Representatives triggered outrage with a bill banning fresh doctors from Nigerian universities from traveling abroad to practice or further their education until they have put in five years of compulsory service in Nigeria’s health sector. If the bill, sponsored by a member representing […]
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A seasoned accounting and finance professional, Vivian Savia holds an M.A. in International Business Management from Middlesex University, MBA from Alliance Manchester Business School, United Kingdom, and B.Sc in Accounting from the Imo State University, Owerri; the Lead Formulator and Founder of Nature’s Bar Co, she is a professional member of the Institute of Chartered […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari(5th right) with other Muslims Faithful for Eid El-Fitr Mubarak Prayers at the Mambilla Barrak Praying Ground in Abuja yesterday Photo: Phillip Ojisua • Says I Can’t Wait To Go Home • Nothing Will Stop May 29 Handover, President Declares • Thanks Nigerians For Tolerating Him • Lawan Rates Administration High, Says Opposition […]
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Set to open Ogun River bridge Oyo State Government has achieved 58.7% in the practice of Exclusive Breastfeeding by Women of Child Bearing Age, the Accelerating Nutrition Results in Nigeria (ANRiN) revealed on Thursday. Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun, disclosed this in a statement. He said the Project Coordinator, ANRiN Oyo […]
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The member-elect of the House of Representatives for Okitipupa/Irele Federal Constituency, Prince Okunjimi Odimayo, has prayed that Nigeria witnesses an economic breakthrough during the incoming Asiwaju Bola Tinubu administration. While celebrating the Eid-el-Fitr with the Muslims in a message, he also prayed that the nation will experience peace and prosperity, saying: “As Nigerians, we pray […]
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The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, Ondo state capital, on Wednesday, validated the nomination of Adegboyega Adefarati as the candidate of the House of Representatives for the All Progressives Congress at the last February 25, 2023, election. The State High Court earlier nullified the candidacy of Adefarati as the court dismissed the primary of […]
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