This is to inform all UTME and Direct Entry candidates who applied for admission to Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, for the 2018/2019 academic session that the Admission Screening Exercise will commence from Monday, 3rd September, 2018 at the University’s CBT Centre. Candidates eligible for the test are: Those who made Adekunle Ajasin […]
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Aliko Dangote Foundation and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation have expressed commitments to reduce malnutrition in Nigeria through improved quality fortification of foods. They made the pledge during the Food Processing and Nutrition Leadership Forum in Lagos where chief executives of leading food processing companies committed to adequate fortification in major food staples by 2020. […]
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Director of Finance, Ise/Orun Local Government Area of Ekiti State, Michael Bamisaye, has been found dead in a well at his residence in Ado-Ekiti. His death was said to have thrown his family into mourning. Although residents reportedly suspected suicide, the cause of his death was yet to be ascertained as of press time. A […]
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Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom, fielding questions from newsmen Photo Credit: Premium Times IT has been a gale of impeachments on Monday in the Benue, Imo and Kano State Houses of Assembly, as the Governor, Deputy Governor and Speaker of the Houses of the respective states were either removed from office or served an impeachment […]
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University of Ibadan has emerged second in two categories in the just concluded Impact Africa International Debate Championship and Intercontinental Public Speaking Contest. The university also won nine medals — the highest by any institution in the competition. She finished second behind University of Cape Coast, Ghana, while the host institution, Kwame Nkrumah University of […]
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These children in Ruga are going blind with itchy eye infections IT begins with itching. Swelling of the eyes follows. The swollen eyelids tighten up and the children are unable to open their eyes. More than 20 children are having an eye infection in Ruga, a remote settlement around the Abuja City Gate, close to […]
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– formalises agreement on film production – $2 billion investments in 10 years Outgoing French Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Denys Gauer, in Abuja said France has concluded arrangements to establish a cinema school in Lagos and some museums around the country. The facilities are in addition to formalising an agreement on film production and the […]
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Abia State Police Command has arrested 43 suspects for various criminal offences including kidnapping, armed robbery, murder and defilement, within 40 days. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Anthony Ogbizi, disclosed this on Monday while briefing journalists in Umuahia on the efforts of the command to rid the state of violent crimes. Ogbizi said that the […]
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A South African High Court on Monday overturned a decision by the government to grant Zimbabwe’s former first lady, Dr Grace Mugabe, diplomatic immunity after she was accused of whipping a model, Gabriella Engels, with an electric cord. Delivering his judgement on Monday, Judge Bashier Vally stated that the decision by the former Minister of […]
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Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, of Ondo State has expressed confidence that President Muhammadu Buhari would win the 2019 presidential election for a second term in office. Hetold the Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Atlanta, U.S. that Buhari has done well and deserved to be re-elected, in spite of obvious challenges. “I […]
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