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Ese Oruru: The inspiring triumph of a survivor

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu In April 2020, then governor of Kano State in north-west Nigeria, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, took time off his expensive preoccupation with denying the ravages of the coronavirus...

LASG empowers undergraduates with SQA skills for real-world tech challenges

The Lagos State Government has empowered over 600 undergraduates with tech skills in Software Quality Assurance (SQA) at...

National Assembly set to approve new state for South-East

The Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Constitution Review has approved the creation of...

Nigerian journalists seek hazard allowance, better welfare

Media stakeholders and relevant sectors in Ebonyi.state have canvassed for the payment of hazard allowance to journalists in...

UN urges immediate action to address humanitarian crisis in Sudan

Four United Nations agencies today called for urgent international attention on the crisis in Sudan, to address the...
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Safety: LASWA, SUBEB, swimming school partner to train pupils

The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) and the Dolphin Swim School, have partnered to train 200 school pupils...

Strike declared by Ebonyi NLC, disappointing “— APC

"Abakaliki, Nigeria - The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi has condemned the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for declaring a strike in Ebonyi, saying...

Why Police summons Emir Sanusi to Force Headquarters, Abuja

The Nigeria Police Force has summoned the 16th Emir of Kano, Sanusi Muhammad Sanusi II, to appear before its Force Intelligence Department in Abuja.In...

Traditional rulers demand 5% allowance from LG allocation in Lagos

By Oluwatope Lawanson Traditional rulers in Lagos State have demanded an upward adjustment of their allocation and sitting allowances. The traditional rulers also demanded for five...

States must protect rights to peaceful assembly for just – UN expert

States must enable and protect the rights to peaceful assembly and of association in peacebuilding and transition contexts, as these rights are crucial to ensuring a just, inclusive and sustainable peace, and democratic transitions, a UN expert said today.

UNICEF sends supplies to children, women affected by earthquake

BEIJING, 16 January 2025 – UNICEF has sent urgently needed emergency relief supplies for children and families affected by the devastating earthquake that struck Dingri...
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