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President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday urged Nigerian graduates to apply for the Jubilee Fellows Programme. The programme, a Federal Government initiative in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme…
The Federal Government may sanction eligible Nigerians who refuse COVID-19 vaccination. The Executive Director of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Faisal Shuaib, gave the hint at a press briefing in…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed all commercial banks to publish on their websites the names and Bank Verification Numbers of customers who engage in fraudulent and unscrupulous practices to obtain foreign…
She was "the world's youngest self-made female billionaire", trumpeted Forbes magazine. The "next Steve Jobs", said Inc, another business magazine that put her on the cover. In 2014, Elizabeth Holmes, then 30 years old,…
Following the move to curb insecurity in Ondo State as well as cases of farmers/herders clashes, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu is set to sign the anti-open grazing bill into law. The move by the governor was a pointer…
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has confirmed Tuesday’s security breach. A large number of bandits attacked the NDA campus in Afaka, Kaduna State, around 1:30 am. Lieutenant Commander Wulah and Flight Lieutenant CM…
Bandits have invaded the Afaka barracks of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna, killing a naval officer. According to a report by Daily Trust, the bandits were also said to have also kidnapped two majors. The…
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC has confirmed 1,149 cases of COVID-19 in sixteen states across the country. The health agency made the revelation on Thursday morning via a post on its verified Facebook…
The management of the University of Jos has suspended the ongoing second-semester examinations for the 2019/2020 academic session with immediate effects following security threats in Plateau State. A statement by the…
Mohammed, the first child of the late renowned lawyer, Gani Fawehinmi, is dead. The 52-year-old passed on in Lagos on Wednesday. Mohammed Fawehinmi was a graduate of Business Administration of the University of Lagos in…
The Federal Government has hinted that the over two months’ ban on the social networking site, Twitter, in Nigeria will be lifted soon. This is as it said that it has reached an agreement with Twitter in most areas of…
Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information has said the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC is one of the two things responsible for the surge in COVID-19 cases in the country. The minister said those disobeying COVID-19…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC is currently interrogating a former Governor of Bayelsa State and Senator representing Bayelsa West in the National Assembly, Senator Seriake Dickson following an…
The General Overseer of the Living Faith Church International aka Winners’ Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has advised women against joining the feminist movement. The clergyman who gave the advice during a sermon to his…
Ghanaians can now enter the United Arab Emirates (UAE) without hassle. This is the outcome of the visa-free deal between the nations. The parliament approved a Visa Waiver Agreement for diplomatic, service/special and…
Former General Overseer of the Foursquare Gospel Church, Nigeria, Dr Wilson Badejo, aged 74, has died. The National Secretary of the church, Reverend Yomi Oyinloye, in a statement announced Badejo’s death, who was the…
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor E.A Adeboye, on Thursday, narrated what happened when his former flame visited him as a man of God. According to the 79-year-old, the…
Nigerian musician renowned as the Queen of Afro-House, Niniola has landed a gold certification with her 2017 hit song, Maradona. The song which was released in 2017 became Gold certified by the Recording Industry of…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has nominated the Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, as the state’s ambassador for the Western Nigeria Security Network better known as Amotekun. The governor also presented a…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Bauchi State Command, has alerted Nigerians to a fake list of successful candidates offered employment in 2019. In a statement on Wednesday in Bauchi, Malam…
