Following the circulation of a viral video showing acts of extortion by police officers along the Benin bypass, the Nigeria Police Force, in line with its zero-tolerance policy on extortion …
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Anti-CorruptionCivil Society
Popular TikToker, Murja Kunya, Sentenced to Six Months in Prison for Naira Abuse
The Kano Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, secured the conviction and sentence of social media influencer, Murja Ibrahim Kunya, before Justice Simone Amobeda of …
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The Director General of the Kano Independent Research Centre Trust (KIRCT), Prof. Hamisu Salihu, has announced that with the recent installation of cutting-edge technologies in the health sector, Kano is …
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The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to fully transitioning to Computer-Based Test (CBT) examinations for the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, and other …
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The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to investigate the alleged diversion, non-disclosure, and mismanagement of student loan disbursements, as well as non-compliance with the Student Loans Act, 2024. The …
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Civil SocietyHuman Rights
Children’s Day: Okpebholo Gifts Two Female Students N10m for Emerging 2nd Position in NDDC Quiz
Momoh Umar Momoh, Benin Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo on Tuesday rewarded two female students with the sum of N10 million for their brilliant performance in the recent national quiz …
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Civil SocietyEducation
NCC Commissions New ICT Park At Usmanu Danfodiyo University To Boost Innovation, Digital Economy
Musa Na Allah, Sokoto The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Tuesday officially commissioned a newly completed ICT Park at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), as part of its broader national …
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As Nigeria marked the 2025 Children’s Day, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has raised concerns over the state of children’s welfare in the North-East, revealing that 72 per cent …
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted three days of moderate-heavy rainfall in 14 States across the country. The States predicted to experience the heavy downpour are: Bayelsa, Rivers, parts of …
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Civil SocietyEducation
Barau Hails Tinubu for Assenting to Federal University of Science and Technology, Kabo Bill
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I Jibrin, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for assenting to the bill converting the Federal Polytechnic Kabo to the Federal University …