Newscenter Media News The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Thursday, commended Muhammadu Buhari for his efforts during his tenure as President of Nigeria. In a statement shared with PUNCH Online, the …
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Mimiko gets best student award as 34 UNIMED graduates bag first class
The University of Medical Sciences, Ondo, has conferred first degrees to 634 students, with 34 of them earning first-class honors, according to the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Adesegun Fatusi. This as …
Read More »ACF urges calm on tax reform debates, sets up expert panel
The Arewa Consultative Forum has urged Nigerians to exercise tolerance regarding dissenting views on the proposed Tax Reform Bills currently under consideration by the Senate. The Forum also announced the …
Read More »Don recommends regionalisation of grids to combat frequent power outage
President-elect, Nigerian Academy of Science and Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Engineering and Environmental Designs, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Abubakar Sambo, has said that the frequent collapses of the national grid …
Read More »E-governance bill to make Nigeria Africa’s digital economy leader – Consultant
The consultant overseeing the sensitisation of the E-Governance Bill 2024, Christiana Ossai, has stated that the bill, once passed into law, would position Nigeria as a digital economic leader in …
Read More »Negative perceptions, fear pushing youths away from military, police recruitment – Expert
Negative perceptions and fear have largely been blamed for the reason many Nigerian youth frown at the idea of joining security agencies such as the army, police and other uniformed …
Read More »Armed men attack Gombe community, kill cleric
The Gombe State Police Command has condemned an attack on Powishi Village, Kalmai District, the Billiri Local Government Area, which resulted in the killing of Mallam Yusuf Akwara, a resident, …
Read More »Bayelsa vows to enforce anti-grazing law, end bush burning
The Bayelsa State Government has intensified efforts to curb indiscriminate bush burning, directing the Ministry of Environment to identify and prosecute offenders. Acting Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, issued the directive …
Read More »Pension fund assets hit N21.92tn in October — PenCom DG
The National Pension Commission has disclosed that the total pension fund assets under the Contributory Pension Scheme rose to N21.92 trillion as of October 2024, with contributions from 10.53 million …
Read More »Four feared killed, one abducted as gunmen attack Anambra community
No fewer than four persons were feared killed in Ifite-Awka, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, when unidentified hoodlums invaded the area, firing shots into the air. The …
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