Priscilla Sitienei, a 98-year-old primary school student in grade six, greets her schoolmate at the Leaders Vision Preparatory School in Ndalat village of Nandi County, Kenya, January 25, 2022. (Photo: Monicah Mwangi/Reuters) Priscilla Sitieni, the world’s oldest primary school student, who inspired a French film and received UNESCO recognition, died in Kenya at the age […]
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Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, flanked on his left by his Osun State counterpart, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola , while commissioning a flyover built by the latter at Olaiya Intersection in Osogbo, Osun State capital on November 17, 2022 The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has criticised Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu for commissioning a flyover built […]
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Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu cutting the tape to commission a flyover built by his Osun State counterpart, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, at Olaiya Intersection in Osogbo, Osun State capital on November 17, 2022 Chairman of the Southwest Governors’ Forum and Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Thursday said the achievements already recorded by Governor Gboyega […]
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Manufacturers insist policy may lead to business collapse, job loss World Bank backs move The purpose of the proposed finance bill 2023 fiscal year should not be about mobilising more resources for the government but promoting the health of Nigerians and boosting the manufacturing sector. This was the view of Industry stakeholders, as they increasingly […]
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BVAS INEC admits challenges in protecting server from hackers Identifies 2.7m unqualified registered voters in Kano IGP, intelligence community warn political parties against thuggery, violence 9.3m PVCs lying idle in INEC’s coffers, Utomi alleges The United States (U.S.) has threatened sanctions, including visa restrictions, on anyone who interferes with the democratic process or instigates violence […]
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Bedridden ex-Eagles Captain, Mr. Henry Nwosu yesterday, confirmed that he is being taken abroad for further medical attention, even though his health status is gradually improving following treatment at the Specialist Hospital, Asaba, Delta State. Speaking to Journalists at the hospital premises, Nwosu, said that his condition has greatly improved given what he had experienced […]
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The Director, the Department of Security Service (DSS), Kano office, Alhassan Mohammad has declared that it would no longer be business as usual for political thuggery threatening a peaceful atmosphere in the state a few months to the general election. Mohammed said no singular act capable of fomenting crisis would be tolerated henceforth. Mohammad gave […]
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This aerial view shows local residents crossing the Numan bridge while driving to a safer grounds on September 25, 2022 away from the rising waters in Numan Community of Adamawa State – North East Nigeria. – Across West and central Africa devastating floods are ravaging farmland, destroying crops and forcing tens of thousands of people […]
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Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has vowed not to abandon the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for persons he described as scavengers. Wike, who said he would not blame the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, for leaving the party following the humiliation he suffered, insisted he would not leave the party. The Governor […]
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Supporters of Mr Peter Obi, Presidential candidate of Labour Party for the 2023 Presidential election hold a rally in Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria, on Saturday, October 1, 2022. (Photo by Adekunle Ajayi / NurPhoto / NurPhoto via AFP) The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been directed by a Federal High Court in Calabar to recognise […]
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