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Control flood with tech, engineers tell FG
The Nigerian Society of Engineers has expressed concern about the failure of the government to deploy adequate technology to prevent the recurrence of floods in several parts of the country. It charged the government to take proactive steps to mitigate the effects of the disaster. In a communique issued at the end of a three-day
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Lifeless body found in Lagos guest house
The manager of a guest house at Igbogbo in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State discovered the lifeless body of a woman in one of its rooms on Saturday. Police spokesman in Lagos State, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the finding when he spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday. Hundeyin said the manager
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Alumni body urges FG on child education
The 1997 class of the Accounting department of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria has called on the Federal Government to focus on inclusive education for Nigerians as a precursor to national development. The chairman, Steering Committee of the body, Kayode Ajiga, made this known in Abuja in commemoration of the 25 years anniversary and reunion
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Wizkid, Tems win at 2022 American Music Awards
Nigerian music star, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has made history as the first artiste to win the Favourite Afrobeats Artiste category in the American Music Awards. The 50th edition of the event held on Sunday, at Microsoft Theater, California. For the first time, the Favorite Afrobeats Artiste category was introduced into the award
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W’Cup: FIFA bans Kane from wearing ‘OneLove’ armband
The world football body, FIFA, has banned England striker, Harry Kane, from wearing the ‘OneLove’ armband during the ongoing World Cup in Qatar. Kane has been threatened by FIFA that he would receive an instant yellow card if he walks onto the pitch wearing the armband in their opening match against Iran on Monday afternoon
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UN Resolution on crimes breaks three-year inaction
The sixth committee of the United Nations General Assembly, on Friday, adopted a resolution to move toward drafting a treaty on crimes against humanity, breaking three years of paralysis brought on by the opposition of a handful of countries. According to Human Rights Watch, the consensus decision by the Committee, which handles legal issues for
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Why I funded treatment of wounded soldier – Zulum
The governor of Borno State, Prof Babangana Zulum, has explained the reasons for hiring a private jet to fly an injured Nigerian army officer to Abuja for treatment. Zulum said he was touched by the condition he met the wounded army officer upon hearing that the injuries were sustained from bullet wounds in a gun
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Djokovic beats Ruud, wins sixth ATP Finals title
Novak Djokovic beat Norway’s Casper Ruud 7-5 6-3 to collect a record-equalling sixth ATP Finals title on Sunday. Djokovic, as a result, earned the biggest paycheck ever in tennis — 4,740,300 dollars — for completing the season-ending tournament unbeaten. Djokovic sealed victory in style with his ninth ace to collect the title for the first
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Panic in Anambra community as police, gunmen clash
Some armed men suspected to be members of a cult group have engaged security operatives in a gun battle that lasted for about one hour. It was gathered that the incident happened late on Saturday at Aguleri community in Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State. Aguleri is the hometown of the immediate past governor of
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Kwara gov mourns KWASU VC, Prof Akanbi
Kwara State governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has mourned the death of the Vice-Chancellor, Kwara State University, Malete, Professor Mohammed Akanbi, SAN. Akanbi was reportedly dead, on Sunday night, after a brief illness. Details of what led to his sickness were still sketchy as of the time of filling this report. However, Abdulrazaq, in a statement by
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