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ABU, UK varsity to organise workshop for women graduates in construction

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and the University of Northumbria at Newcastle, United Kingdom, will jointly organise a one-day training workshop…

EFCC re-arraigns Kwara businessman, one other over $10,000 fraud

The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Monday May 6, 2024 re-arraigned an Ilorin…

Troops foil kidnap attempts, neutralise terrorist, reunite victims with familiies

Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed for Counter-terrorism operations in the North East and North West on Tuesday 7 May…

Katsina unveils healthcare council, constructs 102 new health facilities

The Katsina State Government has established the state’s first-ever Council on Health as part of efforts to improve healthcare access…

Kaduna finance commissioner receives award for excellence

The Honorable Commissioner of Finance, Hon. Shizzer Nasara Bada, has been recognized for her exceptional service by the Professional Women…

Malaysia soccer star in ‘critical but stable condition’ after acid attack

A star player for Malaysia’s soccer team is in “critical but stable condition” after an acid attack that left him…

NLC rejects FG’s cybersecurity levy, calls for immediate stoppage

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the recent directive by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of 0.5 (0.005)…

NGO wants digital literacy introduced into school curriculum

Mr Kingsley Ezejiaku, Chief Executive Officer, Dumena Education, has urged school owners to introduce and integrate digital literacy courses into…

Naira slides to N1,416.57 to the dollar at official market

The naira on Tuesday depreciated at the official market, trading at N1,416.57 to the dollar. Data from the official trading…

Nigeria, others to face food insecurity, IRC says

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is extremely concerned about escalating food and nutrition insecurity in West and Central African countries.…