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Beirut Explosion: Lebanon’s Government Resigns
Lebanon's government has resigned amid mounting anger over the explosion on Tuesday August 4, 2020, that devastated parts of Beirut...
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288 Nigerian Evacuees Arrive from UAE
Gbenro Adesina The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has announced the evacuation and arrival of 288 Nigerians from the United...
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Oyo Works Commissioner, Prof. Afonja, Sacked
Oyo State Commissioner for Works, Infrastructure and Transport, Professor Raphael Afonja, who announced his recovery from COVID-19 on a popular...
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NMA Sets Up Committee to Probe Fracas at Enugu Branch Election
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has set up a three-member committee to investigate circumstances that led to the disruption of...
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Anambra Governor’s SSA on Security Stabbed to Death
The Senior Special Assistant (security) to Governor Willie Obiano, Azubuike Ekwegbalu, has allegedly being stabbed to death with a kitchen...
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NCDC Reports 437 new cases of coronavirus in Nigeria, Total Now 46,577
Nigeria has recorded 437 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of COVID-19 infections in the country to 46,577.
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Gunmen Kill 8 in Niger’s Southern Region of Koure
Eight people, including six French nationals, have been killed in an attack in Niger's southern region of Koure, according to...
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NCDC Reports 453 New Cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria, Total Now 46,140
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 453 new cases of coronavirus in Nigeria, bringing the total of...
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VP Osinbajo Visits Ajimobi’s Widow in Ibadan
Gbenro Adesina Nigeria's Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, today paid a condolence visit to Florence Ajimobi, the wife of the...
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Sen. Buruji Kashamu Dies of Coronavirus
A former senator from Ogun state, Buruji Kashamu, has died of complications from COVID-19.
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UI VC, Adesina Lead Discourse on Media Ethics, Democratic Accountability
The Large Lecture Theatre of the Faculty of the Social Sciences at the University of Ibadan (UI) came alive on...
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Oyo Govt Moves to Tackle Illegal Mining, Forest Encroachment
The Oyo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling deforestation and promoting environmental sustainability as it received the first...
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Former UI VC Urges Nigerian Universities to Focus Research on Economic Development
Former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Abel Idowu Olayinka, has called on Nigerian universities to reposition research efforts towards...
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Court Rejects Bauchi Accountant General’s Request to Travel for Hajj
A Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected an application by the Accountant General of Bauchi State, Sirajo Muhammad Jaja,...
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