Newscenter Media News The Nigerian government has reportedly requested an 18-month extension on the closing date of the World Bank’s $800 million palliative loan, initially set for June 30, 2024, to December 31, …
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N4bn school feeding programme benefits 25,000 pupils in Kaduna
The Kaduna State government, on Thursday, gave the assurance that “almajiri children in the state would be given qualitative educational opportunities.” Also, the government said about 25,000 school pupils spread …
Read More »Leicester city appoint former Nottingham Forest coach, Steve Cooper
A former Nottingham Forest boss Steve Cooper has been appointed by Leicester City as it new manager on a three-year contract. According to a statement from Sky Sports’ website today, …
Read More »Alleged defamation: Your husband not in our custody, police tell mom of six
A mother of six, Hafsat Dahiru, has appealed to Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State and the Commissioner of Police, David Iloyanomon, to assist in securing the release of her …
Read More »World MSME Day: 1,000 young entrepreneurs for MSME Summit in Rivers
Over 1000 young professionals across the Niger Delta region will, on June 27, converge in Port Harcourt, Rivers State for the 4th Niger Delta MSME Summit and Bootcamp. The event, …
Read More »Wike, Yusuf, Eno, Obazee, Aremu win THISNIGERIA gold prize awards
THISNIGERIA, a print and online newspaper, is set to hold the second edition of its yearly Lecture & Gold Prize Award with the theme: “25 Years of Nigeria’s Unbroken Democracy …
Read More »Tinubu’s aides fault Aisha Yesufu’s claims of Ramaphosa snub
A recent tweet by activist, Aisha Yesufu, criticising President Bola Tinubu has sparked a heated online exchange with the presidency. Yesufu in a post on X.com on Wednesday, claimed that …
Read More »Imo holds LG elections September 21
The Chairman of Imo State Independent Electoral Commission, Charles Ejiogu, on Wednesday, said the local government election will take place on September 21, across 305 wards and 4,758 polling units …
Read More »Ogun monarch, Towulade of Akinale is dead
The Towulade of Akinale in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Olufemi Ogunleye, is dead. Dr Kunle Adesina, on behalf of the family, in a statement issued on …
Read More »Nigerian pilgrim returns missing foreign currencies in Saudi Arabia
A Nigerian pilgrim, Alhaji Abba Sa’ad Limawa, has returned a combined sum of $800, SR690 (Saudi Riyal) and RR10,500 (Russian Rouble) which he found during Hajj exercise in the Kingdom …
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