Gabon’s interim President, Brice Oligui Nguema, announced on Monday that he will run as a candidate in the country’s presidential election scheduled for April 12, ending months of speculation. Addressing …
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President Donald Trump ordered a temporary “pause” on military aid to Ukraine on Monday, according to White House officials, following Friday’s heated Oval Office exchange with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. …
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has reduced the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, to N825 per litre from N890 per litre as …
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The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved provisional licenses for 11 new private universities across Nigeria, further expanding the country’s higher education sector. Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, who announced the …
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The Katsina State Government has introduced extra lessons for students in public schools across the state for the forthcoming 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). The government said that the …
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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a wanted 59-year-old international drug baron, Ogbonnaya Jeff. He was apprehended at his hideout in the Ojo area of Lagos …
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The Chairman of Malam Madori Local Government in Jigawa, Mr Salisu Garungabas, has threatened to sanction absentee teachers. The chairman gave the warning while addressing newsmen after disbursing N50,000 each …
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The National Association of Nigerian Students has called on the Federal Government to investigate the National Youth Service Corps over the non-payment of the newly approved N77,000 monthly allowance for …
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After claiming to be demon-possessed, a Nigerian man convicted of drug selling and armed robbery has been allowed to stay in the UK. In 2011, the man—whose name is being …
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Nigerian music executive Soso Soberekon has recounted how Grammy-winning artiste Beyoncé almost got featured on KCee’s 2013 monster hit Limpopo. Although Limpopo was eventually released without the American superstar’s input, …