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Reps spokesperson condemns viral video targeting lawmakers
The spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Akin Rotimi, on Friday, raised an alarm over what he described as the spread of disinformation by mischief makers with the intent to …
Read More »Sokoto varsity gets full courses accreditation
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has accredited 18 undergraduate degree programmes at Sokoto State University (SSU). This is contained in a statement issued by the university’s public relations officer, Malam …
Read More »Oyo gets N3.5bn World Bank grant to renovate primary schools
The World Bank has supported the Oyo State Government with a N3.5 billion grant for the renovation of selected 105 public primary schools across the state. The state governor, Mr …
Read More »Cases of conflict-related sexual violence soar by 50% in 1 year — UNFPA
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) says cases of conflict-related sexual violence increased by 50 per cent between 2022 and 2023, amid surge in conflicts around the world. The Executive …
Read More »Kaduna records 307 new cases of HIV/ AIDS — Official
The Kaduna State Aids Control Agency (KADSACA) said on Friday that it has recorded 307 new HIV cases in the state. Acting Executive Secretary of the agency, Dr Nuhu Butawa, …
Read More »E-border solution’ll help check transborder-related crimes, says immigration chief
Kemi Nandap, the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (CGIS), said the e-border solution deployed across the country’s border posts would help check transborder and other related crimes. Nandap stated …
Read More »Chioma’s engagement ring worth three Rolls Royces, says Davido
Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly called Davido, has revealed that the value of his fiancée, Chioma Rowland’s engagement ring equals the price of two or three Rolls Royce. Davido disclosed …
Read More »Torrential rains kill 27 across Central America
Torrential rains across Central America have left at least 27 dead in landslides and flooding over the past week, mainly in El Salvador, but also in Guatemala and Honduras, officials said …
Read More »Fraudulent petitions threaten financial, govt institutions — Report
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has said it discovered a surge in fraudulent petitions related to the alleged transfer of funds from foreign banks to Nigerian banks. The organisation noted …
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