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Uganda’s President Museveni appoints son as military chief
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has appointed his son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, as head of the military, the…
NEC okays take-off of $617mn i-DICE programme nation-wide
The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved take-off of the $617.7 million worth Investment in Digital…
20 African Leadership College students from Nigeria celebrated in Mauritius
Twenty Nigerian African Leadership College (ALC) graduates were celebrated as part of a memorable ceremony held…
WDSD: Foundation kicks against factors stifling survival, inclusion of people with Down Syndrome
Photo: Ugo Edward-Dibiana, a child with Down Syndrome, during a sensitisation walk in Abuja. By Divine…
CJN to earn N5.39m monthly as Reps pass judicial officers salaries bill
The House of Representatives has passed a bill for an Act for upward review of the…
WAEC blacklists Abia schools over exam malpractice
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has delisted some secondary schools in Abia state from participating…
10 killed, 48 wounded in Abuja-Kaduna highway crash
. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said no fewer than 10 passengers were killed…
Kogi Govt Clears Drainages, Warns Residents Against Indiscriminate Refuse Dumping
From Joseph Amedu, Lokoja As the raining season is fast approaching, the Kogi State Government under…
Funding of Varsities: Olu Obafemi speaks in UNIJOS, as ASUU holds heroes’ day
Renowned poet, playwright, author and Professor of English and Dramatic Literature, Prof. Olu Obafemi has been…
Olubadan is dead…joins ancestors at 82
The Olubadan of Ibadan Oba Lekan Balogun has passed away. The 42nd Olubadan was 82. Oba…
FG inaugurates committee to tackle social vices in tertiary institutions
The federal government has inaugurated a special committee to tackle social vices in tertiary institutions. Minister…