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Some students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) have been trapped after a three-storey building collapsed in Ekosodin, an off-campus community largely populated by students of the institution.
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UNIBEN Students Trapped as Three-Storey Building Collapses in Benin

Some students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) have been trapped after a three-storey building collapsed in Ekosodin, an off-campus community largely populated...

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South Africa Demands Veto Rights For African Countries On UN Security Council

‌South African President Cyril Ramaphosa welcomed the United States’ support for two permanent African seats on the United Nations Security Council but criticised...

Edo APC Candidate Age Falsification
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Court Summons Edo APC Governorship Candidate Okpebholo Over Alleged Age Falsification

Chief Magistrate Court of Federal Capital Territory in the Wuse Magisterial District has summoned Monday Okpebholo, the APC candidate for the 2024 Edo...

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Bolanle Austen-Peters Set To Launch Lagos International Theatre Festival 2024 

Bolanle Austen-Peters is set to launch the Lagos International Theatre Festival (LITF) in partnership with Lagos State from November 15th to 17th, 2024....

AdvoKC Foundation Urges Kaduna Governor Uba Sani to Increase Women Empowerment Fund As Promised
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AdvoKC Foundation Urges Kaduna Governor Uba Sani to Increase Women’s Empowerment Fund As Promised

AdvoKC Foundation, on Thursday, called on Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani to increase the Kaduna State Women Empowerment Fund (KADSWEF), a pledge the...

Nigerian man police extortion
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Seven Security Personnel Killed in Bandits’ Ambush on Zamfara Highway

On Thursday, three soldiers of the Nigerian Army and four personnel of the Nigeria Police Force were killed while repelling an attack by...

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Aviation Workers to Embark on Protest as Government Ignores Calls for Removal of 50% Revenue Deduction

Aviation workers’ unions have announced plans to stage a peaceful protest across airports nationwide on September 18, 2024. In a joint statement, the...

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Armed Bandits Block Gusau-Funtua Highway in Zamfara, Kidnap Several Travellers

Armed bandits, in the early hours of Thursday, launched a deadly attack along the Gusau-Funtua highway, abducting an unspecified number of travellers, authorities...

African Candidates of the Secretary-General of Commonwealth Calls for Reparations Over Slavery and Colonialism
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Commonwealth Secretary-General Candidates Call for Reparations for Colonialism and Slavery

Three candidates for the Secretary-General position of the Commonwealth have called for financial reparations and “reparative justice” for former British colonies, but now...

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FG Bent on Temporary Solutions, Donates Bags of Garri and Maize to Akwa Ibom

The Federal Government has handed over 24,180 bags of maize and 5,828 bags of garri to the Akwa Ibom State Government for distribution...

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President Joe Ajaero, .
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NLC Refutes Claim That Its President, Joe Ajaero Was Trying To Leave the Country to Avoid Detention

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has denied claims alleging that its President, Joe Ajaero, was apprehended by the Department of State Services (DSS)...

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Amnesty International Condemns ₦10m Bail For #EndBadGovernance Protesters

Amnesty International has condemned the Federal High Court’s decision to impose stringent bail conditions on 10 #EndBadGovernance protesters, who are facing charges of...