Children’s Day: Nasarawa Speaker Advocates more collaborative efforts to terminate Child Labour, Out-Of-School Children

The Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Balarabe Abdullahi, has advocated for more collaborative efforts to terminate the number of out-of-school kids, child labour, and the other types of violence against children in today’s society. The Speaker also called for the provision of quality education for children in order to create a brighter future for them and also develop a …

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Acting Vice-Chancellor of UI

Acting Vice-Chancellor of UI commiserated with the family of Olatunji Luqman that died along with others during last Friday’s military aeroplane crash in Kaduna

The Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan (UI), Prof. Adebola Ekanola, has commiserated with the family of Brig.- Gen. Olatunji Luqman Olayinka, who expired along with others during last Friday’s military aeroplane crash in Kaduna. An announcement by UI Spokesman, Olatunji Oladejo, said the Late Brig.-Gen. Olayinka, 51, has been a MPhil/PhD student in the Department of Peace, Security …

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News about Federal Republic of Nigeria

News about Nigeria is Formally the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a Nation in West Africa. It boundaries Niger in the north, Chad from the northeast, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in the west. Its southern coast is on the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean. Three major Nigerian languages are Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba. The News Agency …

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Buhari telephoned widow of Chief of Army Staff

Buhari telephoned the widow of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt General Ibrahim Attahiru, Fatima, and the wives of the other 10 army soldiers and officers killed last Friday’s plane crash in Kaduna

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday telephoned the widow of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt General Ibrahim Attahiru, Fatima, and the wives of the other 10 army soldiers and officers killed last Friday’s plane crash in Kaduna, to commiserate with them on their bereavement.   Presidential spokesman, Mallam Garba Shehu, said in a statement that the president during the phone …

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Nigerian govt shortlists 47 directors for the vacant of permanent secretary

The Federal Government has shortlisted 47 directors for the vacant permanent secretary places from the federal civil service. The Manager of Press and Public Relations, Office of the Civil Service of the Federation, Aminu AbdulGaniyu, who disclosed this in an announcement on Saturday, said the capacity evaluation for the places would continue May 31. The supervisors will fill the vacant …

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Anthony Hall, Director-General of the BBC, Resigned As Chairman Of The National Gallery

In his resignation statement, Hall reported that he’s”very sorry for the events of 25 decades ago” and voiced his belief that”leadership means accepting responsibility.” Anthony Hall, the prior director-general of the BBC, has resigned from his position as chairman of the National Gallery. According to the Mail, his resignation comes after he was criticised from the”bombshell report” to Princess Diana’s …

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Eastern Union Condemns current Shoot-At-Sight Order by Buhari In South-East, South-South

The Eastern Union (EU), a socio-political pressure band of the individuals of the older Eastern Region has contested the current shoot-at-sight order by President Muhammadu Buhari to the army and authorities in the South East and South-South geo-political zones. The EU, in a statement issued by its Abuja headquarters on Saturday, maintained that the president was unjust to the Igbo, …

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Gunmen Kill Two individuals, Abduct Ex Lawmaker’s Wife In Kaduna

There was pandemonium at Zongon Aya Community, at Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State after the killing of two individuals by gunmen, It was reported. The gunmen also abducted two additional occupants, including the spouse of an ex-Lawmaker, when they stormed town located along Kaduna- Zaria Highway about 11:15 pm Thursday. A resident of the area, recognized as Kawu, …

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FG seeks global action to combat against drug trafficking, terrorism, says Marwa

The national government has urged world leaders to reinforce international collaboration as part of attempts to successfully fight terrorism and drug trafficking in addition to other kinds of crimes. This is as Nigeria expressed concerns over the incidence of illegal financial flows from developing to developed markets of the world. These were parts of the positions presented by Nigeria at …

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Nigeria must work towards local production of COVID-19 vaccines

The federal government recently re-introduced restrictions aimed at preventing a spike in the coronavirus in Nigeria. As a consequence of this growth, the authorities issued travel tips on passengers from India, Brazil and Turkey, where the disease is spreading fast and murdering hundreds of people on daily basis. This is commendable since the authorities acted proactively. Nigerians visit India and …

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Nigeria ought to be with what obtains in other nations of the world by strengthening the intellectual property

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed through second reading a bill seeking to repeal the Patents Design Act of 1971 and re-enact the Patents and Designs Act 2019, to bring about an upgrade within the body of laws governing patents, designs and utility models in Nigeria. This he explained was in contravention of the international Lega tools on intellectual …

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Reps call on FG to ensure speedy resolution of lingering strike by JUSUN’s

The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to ensure speedy resolution of the lingering strike by the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN). This followed the adoption of a motion by Rep Sergius Ogun (PDP-Edo) on the floor of the house on Thursday in Abuja Moving the motion, Ogun explained that the judiciary remained a crucial component …

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Iyke Nnama and Theresa Ugorji, Ultimate Love are engaged and officially couple

Iyke Nnama and Theresa Ugorji couple from Multichoice reality TV show Ultimate Love are engaged and officially a couple. The duo popularly known as Ikyeresa has opted to take their relationship to the next level since they’re set to tie the knot. On Wednesday, Theresa celebrated her 25th birthday and her partner decided to produce the celebration an extra special …

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APC Chieftains welcomed Governor Ben Ayade who defected to APC

Chieftains of All Progressive Congress (APC) in Cross River State have welcomed Governor Ben Ayade who defected to the celebration on Thursday at Calabar. He advised the governor that”Cross River State has always been in the Egyptian Nigeria politics. There’s no gainsaying the fact that the past 6 years of being in the opposition has impacted the State negatively, even …

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No permanent official vehicle for part-time members of Governing Boards, says FG

The federal government says that there will be no permanent official vehicle for a part time board member of parastatals. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, disclosed this, urging chairmen and members of Governing Boards of Parastatals (CMGBP) to entrench good governance within their respective organizations. Mr Mustapha made the telephone on Wednesday at the induction …

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A$AP Rocky is dating Rihanna

American rapper, Rakim Athelaston Mayers, popularly called A$AP Rocky has formally confirmed his love with the singer, actress, fashion designer and businesswoman, Robyn Rihanna Fenty, popularly known as Rihanna over a year after relationship rumours first swirled. In an interview with GQ for the magazine’s June/July 2021 cover story, when asked what it feels like to be in a relationship, …

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