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Education Minister Proposes Two-Year NYSC, Seeks Expanded Skills Training for Corps Members
Speaking during the visit, Brigadier General Nafiu expressed appreciation for the Ministry’s support and reiterated NYSC’s commitment to aligning its operations with federal policy directions. He advocated for the creation of a centralized database for Nigerian students studying overseas to
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Autopsy Reveals Cause of Nigerian Boxer Olanrewaju‘s Death
Tragic Death of Nigerian Boxer Olanrewaju Segun ‘Success’ Linked to Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Former Nigerian professional boxer Olanrewaju Segun, known as ‘Success’, passed away from sudden cardiac arrest during a bout in Ghana last Saturday, according to an autopsy … Continue Reading
JAMB Says 2025 Direct Entry registration not closing April 7
JAMB Clarifies Registration Timeline for 2025 Direct Entry Candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has issued a statement to quell rumors regarding the closing date for the 2025 Direct Entry (DE) registration. Contrary to speculation that registration would … Continue Reading
Nigeria receives 1 million meningitis vaccine doses
Nigeria Receives Over a Million Meningococcal Vaccines to Tackle Outbreak
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare in Nigeria has announced the arrival of more than one million doses of the pentavalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine (Men5CV) from the Gavi-funded … Continue Reading
Trump Grants TikTok 75-Day Extension to Find New Non-Chinese Owner
Trump Extends TikTok Deadline Amid Ongoing Efforts for U.S. Purchase
In a significant development on Friday, President Donald Trump announced an extension of 75 days for TikTok to secure a buyer outside of China, staving off a potential shutdown in … Continue Reading
Kaduna Police Disown Ex-Constable, Arrest Suspect Over Inciting Threats Following Edo Killings
Reacting to the development, the Kaduna Police Command, through its spokesperson DSP Mansir Hassan, issued a statement on Friday night clarifying that Hussaini is not and has never been a serving officer of the Nigeria Police Force.
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Oando Attributes 2024 Annual Report Delay to Agip Integration, Stricter Financial Rules
Oando noted that while progress has been made, the process has hit a snag due to outstanding financial data needed from ENI, the former owner of Agip. The company emphasized that completing the integration is vital, given the significant effect
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Tinubu appoints Ayo Sotinrin as MD Bank of Agriculture
Ayo Sotinrin Appointed Managing Director of Bank of Agriculture (BOA)
President Bola Tinubu has officially appointed Ayo Sotinrin as the new Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture (BOA). Sotinrin’s appointment was announced on Friday, April 4, 2025, through a … Continue Reading
Top 10 Countries With the strongest currencies in Africa
The Importance of Strong Currencies in Africa’s Economic Landscape
In the quest for sustainable economic growth and enhanced global competitiveness, the stability of a nation’s currency is critical, especially for African countries. A resilient currency plays a vital role … Continue Reading
