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Hundeyin Dangote Refinery Dialogue Earth
NewsWorld

X Restricts User Accounts For Engaging With David Hundeyin’s Posts

Users on X (formerly Twitter) are reporting that their accounts have been placed under restrictions after engaging with posts by Nigerian journalist and...

News

Mali: Terror Attack On Bamako Military School Repelled

Terrorists reportedly attacked the Faladié gendarmerie school, a military school in Bamako, the capital of Mali, on Tuesday morning. According to a statement...

Meta Ban African Stream Accounts on U.S. State Department Draconian Order
NewsPolitics

Meta Suspends African Stream Accounts Following U.S. State Department’s Accusation

Social media company Meta has banned African Stream, a pan-African digital media organisation, days after US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken announced sanctions...

FoodWorld

World Bank Distributes 480 Tricycles To Young Farmers In Liberia: Another Short-term Fix To Liberia’s Persistent Agricultural Challenges 

The World Bank, through its partnership with the Liberian Ministry of Agriculture, has launched the distribution of 480 tricycles to young farmers (18-35...

JAMB UTME
EducationNews

JAMB Slashes UTME Fees by N1,500 for Candidates with Disabilities

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reduced the registration fee for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) from N5,000 to N3,500...

News

15 Children Die, 48 injured in Kaduna Road Accident

A road accident in Kaduna State’s Lere Local Government Area has claimed the lives of 15 children, leaving 48 others injured. The incident...

NMCN Reopens Verification Portal Exempting Nurses With Less Than 2-Year Work Experience
HealthNews

NMCN Reopens Verification Portal Exempting Nurses With Less Than 2 Years Work Experience

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has re-opened its verification portal with a new guideline mandating two years of post-qualification experience...

WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala might show interest for a second term at the apex international trade body amid an outpouring of support from the WTO
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Okonjo-Iweala Seeks Second Term As WTO DG

Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, has announced her intention to seek a second four-year term in office. Okonjo-Iweala,...

Entertainment

Seyi Vibez Parts Ways With Record Label Dapper Music Amid Controversy

Nigerian artist Seyi Vibez has severed ties with his record label, Dapper Music, following a string of events culminating in both parties unfollowing...

HealthNews

NMA Warns Maiduguri Faces High Risk of Disease Outbreaks After Floods

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called for immediate action from the government and key stakeholders to address looming public health concerns following...

World

AES To Launch Biometric Passport As It Marks One Year Anniversary

The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) will launch a biometric passport in the coming days to simplify travel and enhance mobility for its...

Activists VAPP Act Repeal
Human RightsNews

Activists Warn Of Dire Consequences As FG Moves To Repeal The Violence Against Persons Prohibition Act

Activists have raised concerns about the potential repeal of Nigeria’s Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Act, fearing it could undo years of progress...