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Bandits attack 10 Niger communities
Bandits have launched fresh attacks communities in Shiroro local government areas of Niger state. The attacks, which commenced on Friday through Saturday and Sunday, displaced hundreds of villagers across 10 communities in Kwaki district, Daily Trust learnt on Monday. Daily Trust reports that the offensive is coming despite peace deal between the state government and
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Akeredolu kicks against death penalty for hate speech
Ondo state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Monday opposed the proposed death penalty for hate speech offenders in the country. He compared the penalty to sentencing someone who steals N10,000 to death and freeing another that steals N1million. Governor Akeredolu disclosed this in Ilorin, Kwara state at the opening ceremony of the sixth biennial international conference
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Digital Culture or Digital Economy?
Don’t be surprised that Kaduna State Government was recently declared as the most transparent in the country. The journey started way back in 2016. My witness account: Veteran media professional and well wisher of all times, Taiwo Obe, affectionately hailed T.O, constituted a gender-balanced team of younger colleagues including your’s sincerely. In his democratic way
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Burnout among doctors rife, but ignored
Doctors are facing serious burnout on their jobs, but the problems remains ignored to a large extent, says the Association of Resident Doctors in the country’s capital, Abuja. The burnout—a long-term stress reaction marked by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and a lack of sense of personal accomplishment—has been linked to the pressure of clinical medicine, specific
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Global Gender Summit opens in Kigali
The first Global Gender Summit to take place in Africa on Monday kicked off in Kigali, Rwanda with a call to move from commitment to action on issues concerning women. Speaking at the biennale organized by the multilateral development banks (MDBs), President Sahle-Work Zewede of Ethiopia, said Ethiopia’s parliament is one of the only two
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Kogi West: PDP leaders demand cancellation of poll results
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) elders and leaders in Kogi West have demanded total cancellation of results of the November 16 senatorial rerun election in Kogi West. Addressing newsmen on Monday in Abuja, after their meeting which lasted for several hours, Hon. Kola Ojo who read the communique on behalf of his colleagues alleged that
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Why I teach in public schools — Osun lawmaker
Mr Tunde Olatunji, the Chief Whip of Osun House of Assembly, says his passion for functional education and commitment toward making learning attractive to students are factors responsible for his taking up voluntary teaching in public schools in the state. Olatunji (APC-Ife North) spoke on Monday while teaching Junior Secondary School students at C&S Government
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Passionate reaction trail govt suspension of fuel supply to border towns – VIDEO
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Woman allegedly sells day-old baby for N300,000
A 34-year-old woman, Chineye Nwakwo, on Monday, appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly selling her one-day-old female baby for N300, 000. The alleged buyer, Happiness Bini, 49, who was arraigned alongside the defendant, was charged with unlawful adoption of baby. The duo, whose residential addresses were not given, are facing
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FG launches ‘Undetectable=Untransmittable’ campaign against HIV/AIDS
The Federal Government has launched the ‘Undetectable=Untransmittable’ (“U=U”) campaign to promote the benefit of treatment to people living with HIV/AIDS and encourage HIV positive persons to access treatment. Launching the campaign on Monday in commemoration of the 2019 World AIDS Day (WAD) with the theme, “Communities Make the Difference’’, the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan said
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Nigeria’s unity: What Buhari told Muslim leaders in Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday, in Abuja expressed the strong determination of his administration to forge a strong, united nation from the diverse religious and ethnic communities in the country. Receiving the Tijjaniyya Muslim Religious Movement at the State House, President Buhari lauded the prevalence of mutual understanding among the followers of the two major religions
Nigeria’s unity: What Buhari told Muslim leaders in Aso Rock
EPL: Pochettino warned about replacing Unai Emery as Arsenal manager
Former Manchester United captain, Gary Neville, has warned Mauricio Pochettino that success may be limited, if he replaces Unai Emery as Arsenal manager. Pochettino has emerged as one of the possible candidates to replace Emery, who is currently overseeing a poor run of results. The Gunners are currently eighth in the Premier League, eight points
EPL: Pochettino warned about replacing Unai Emery as Arsenal manager
ASUU sets up monitoring committee against IPPIS
The University of Ibadan chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday, set up monitoring committee to ensure that none of her members enlist on the Integrated Payment and Personnel Information System. UI ASUU announced the committee at a well attended congress of the union held at the Faculty of Arts of
ASUU sets up monitoring committee against IPPIS
Winners Pastor sent to prison over alleged theft of $90,000, N4.5m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday arraigned one Pastor Afolabi Samuel, at the Ikeja Special Offences Court, Lagos for allegedly stealing $90,000 and N4.5m property of the Registered Trustees of the Living Faith Church, Canaan land, Ota, Ogun State. Samuel, who was a church accountant, was brought before Justice Mojisola Dada. The
Winners Pastor sent to prison over alleged theft of $90,000, N4.5m
BMO speaks on Buhari rescinding third term agenda
Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) says President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision not to run for a third term in office is sacrosanct, final and irreversible. In a statement signed by its Chairman Niyi Akinsiju in Abuja on Monday, BMO said that those pushing the agenda should respect the president and stop the campaign. Akinsiju said that his
BMO speaks on Buhari rescinding third term agenda
ASUU gives reason enrollment of lecturers in IPPIS will not be accepted
The members of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU), Awka chapter, have rejected the enrollment of lecturers in the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPSI) by the federal government. ASUU-NAU said this at a news conference at the end of its congress in Awka on Monday. Prof. Stephen Ufoaru, who
ASUU gives reason enrollment of lecturers in IPPIS will not be accepted
Abuja: FCTA lists areas keke operators must avoid
The FCT Administration says it has begun the enforcement of restriction of tricycle operations within the federal capital city. The Chief Press Secretary to the FCT Minister, Anthony Ogunleye, in a statement on Monday in Abuja said the enforcement teams comprising of various security agencies had been stationed at strategic locations to enforce the restrictions.
Abuja: FCTA lists areas keke operators must avoid
NDLEA promotes 2,788 personnel, creates new ranks
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has approved the promotion of 2,788 of its personnel and redeployed 336 others. The Head of Public Affairs of the NDLEA, Jonah Achema, in a statement on Monday, Achema said the promotion as well as the redeployment cut across both Narcotic Agents and Narcotic Officer Cadres. He said
NDLEA promotes 2,788 personnel, creates new ranks
Delta Polytechnic bans face cap on campus, destroys 5,000
The management of Delta Polytechnic, Ozoro, has banned the use of face caps by students on campus. NAN reports that the rector of the polytechnic, Job Akpodiete, gave the order shortly after the burning of more than 5,000 face caps seized from students. Mr Akpodiete, represented by the Dean of Students Affairs, Thomas Ojuye, said
Delta Polytechnic bans face cap on campus, destroys 5,000
FG highlights benefits of border closure
The Federal Government on Monday, said items estimated at N3.5 billion have so far been apprehended with the partial closure of its land and maritime borders with neighbouring countries. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, disclosed this on Monday at Seme, a border town between Nigeria and Benin Republic. The News Agency
FG highlights benefits of border closure
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