Newscenter Media News The police in Ibadan on Wednesday arraigned Sulaiman Ikudaisi, 37, who allegedly tampered with a corpse. Ikudaisi, whose address was not provided, is charged with tampering with corpse but he …
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Customs board confirms appointment of 5 DCGs, 8 ACGs
The Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB), on Wednesday, confirmed the appointment of five Deputy Comptrollers-General (DCGs) and eight Assistant Comptrollers-General (ACGs) of Customs during its 59th regular meeting. Minister of …
Read More »Agunloye heads to appeal court over $6b Mambilla power saga
Former Minister of Power and Steel, Dr. Olu Agunloye, has vowed to appeal the ruling of a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) high court, Apo, which dismissed his preliminary objection challenging …
Read More »Ondo election: APC suspends Jimoh Ibrahim for alleged insubordination, others
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has suspended Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, who is representing Ondo South Senatorial District, for alleged anti-party activities and insubordination. Ibrahim, a governorship aspirant who contested the …
Read More »2024 Hajj: Saudi introduces Hausa, 15 other languages to aid pilgrims’ communication
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has launched 16 international languages including Nigeria’s Hausa in its official communication guide during the 2024 Hajj. Besides, the Hajj authority also introduced …
Read More »Three Wike loyalists resign from Fubara’s cabinet
Three cabinet members of Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s administration in Rivers State have submitted their resignations. The trio— Prof. Chinedu Mmom (Education), Dr. Gift Worlu (Housing) and Austen Ben-Chioma (Environment) who …
Read More »Don’t carry prohibited items into Saudi – NAHCON warns pilgrims
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) warned the 2024 Hajj pilgrims on Wednesday against carrying any prohibited items into Saudi Arabia. The Executive Chairman of NAHCON, Malam Jalal Arabi …
Read More »Obi canvasses strong institutions, rule of law to save Nigeria’s democracy, future
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Mr Peter Obi, has canvassed for stronger institutions and rule of law to save the country’s democracy and …
Read More »WAEC introduces CBT as option in Nov. 2024 WASSCE
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says candidates for the November West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will have the option of choosing between Computer Based Tests (CBT) and …
Read More »WHO prequalifies second dengue vaccine to combat malaria
The World Health Organization (WHO) said it had prequalified the second dengue vaccine, TAK-003 as a new weapon in the fight against mosquito-borne illness prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions. …
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