Newscenter Media News The Kebbi Commissioner for Higher Education, Alhaji Isah Abubakar-Tunga, says Gov. Nasir Idris has released N2.7b for allowances of local and International students. Abubakar-Tunga made this known while briefing newsmen …
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Customs destroy 60 containers of substandard, illegally imported drugs
The Nigerian Customs Service, Area 2 Command in Onne, Rivers State in collaboration with the office of the National Security Adviser has destroyed about 60 containers of substandard and illegally …
Read More »Poly Ibadan suspects sabotage in poisonous gas incident, launches probe
The management of The Polytechnic, Ibadan (TPI) says it has launched an investigation into Tuesday’s incident that led to the hospitalisation of about 10 students. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) …
Read More »Ghana declares ex-finance minister Ofori-Atta wanted over corruption allegations
Ghana’s former finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, was on Wednesday declared a wanted fugitive and accused of corruption by the country’s special prosecutor. “You have two choices: either return to the …
Read More »Nigeria to lead AI innovation, says Tinubu after meeting Google, Alphabet chiefs
President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigeria is ready to lead Artificial Intelligence innovations in Africa and will partner with Google to achieve this mission. Tinubu stated this on his …
Read More »Valentine’s Day: Gospel preachers caution youths against immorality
Two gospel preachers on Wednesday urged the youth not to see Valentine’s Day as a day for fornication and other immoral acts but a day to show genuine love for …
Read More »NMDPRA seals Ogun fuel stations, gas plant over safety, pricing violations
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority sealed off two filling stations and a gas plant in Sagamu on Wednesday during a monitoring and surveillance exercise. The filling stations …
Read More »Missing 76-year-old man found dead in Ogun community
The Police in Ogun, on Wednesday, confirmed the discovery of the lifeless body of a 76-year-old man, Sikiru Olatunji, earlier declared missing on Saturday. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Omolola Odutola, …
Read More »FULL LIST: Odumodublvck, Mohbad dominate 2024 Headies Award nominations
The Headies, Nigeria’s most prestigious music award show, released the much-anticipated nominations list for its 17th edition on Wednesday. The list features an array of both local and international artists …
Read More »IFC’s $50m investment in LFZ shows confidence in Nigerian market – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday commended the International Finance Corporation over its recent $50m equity investment in the Lagos Free Trade Zone. He described this as a symbol of the …
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