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Seven UNIJOS professors vie for VC …
Seven professors are vying to become the next Vice-Chancellor of theUniversity of Jos(UNIJOS), Plateau State, as incumbent Tanko Ishaya’s tenure nears its end. The contest comes amid questions about the university’s infrastructure and its treatment of students with disabilities. The investigation fo...
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NFF suspends two referees as crackdown …
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has taken disciplinary action against referee Abdulrasheed Jimoh and assistant referee Zakari Adamu, handing both officials indefinite suspensions following a controversial decision to disallow a goal scored by Kwara United against Enugu Rangers in theirNigeria ...
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Nigerian lawmakers donate ₦100 million to …
The Senate on Tuesday announced a donation of N100 million to Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national football team, the Flamingos, following their historic victory at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, who announced the donation during plenary, also con...
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Nigeria releases ₦422.3 billion for basic …
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare,Muhammad Pate,said cumulative releases under the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) reached ₦422.3 billion between 2019 and October 2026. Mr Pate said ₦323.6 billion of the amount had been disbursed to the fund’s implementing gateways, inc...
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Tinubu inaugurates new Lagos governor’s Abuja …
President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, inaugurated the reconstructed Lagos Governors’ Lodge in Asokoro, Abuja, saying public assets must outlive individual leaders. Tinubu, represented by the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, urged political leaders to preserve and improve public infrastructure for the benefi...
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Seven UNIJOS professors vie for VC seat amid student welfare concerns
UnverifiedSeven professors are vying to become the next Vice-Chancellor of theUniversity of Jos(UNIJOS), Plateau State,...
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NFF suspends two referees as crackdown continues against bad officiating
UnverifiedThe Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has taken disciplinary action against referee Abdulrasheed Jimoh and assistant...
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Nigerian lawmakers donate ₦100 million to victorious Flamingos
UnverifiedThe Senate on Tuesday announced a donation of N100 million to Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national...
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Nigeria releases ₦422.3 billion for basic healthcare since 2019, disburses ₦249.5 billion under Tinubu
UnverifiedThe Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare,Muhammad Pate,said cumulative releases under the Basic Health...
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Tinubu inaugurates new Lagos governor’s Abuja lodge
UnverifiedPresident Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, inaugurated the reconstructed Lagos Governors’ Lodge in Asokoro, Abuja, saying...
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Kwara APC replies Saraki in Offa robbery controversy
UnverifiedTheAll Progressives Congress(APC) has criticised former Senate President Bukola Saraki and the Peoples Democratic Party...
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Plateau judiciary expands small claims courts’ jurisdiction to ₦5 million
UnverifiedThe Plateau State Judiciary has expanded the monetary jurisdiction of its district courts to ₦5...
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Nigerian air traffic controllers threaten strike over failing equipment
UnverifiedNigerian air traffic controllers have threatened a strike over deteriorating communication and surveillance infrastructure, warning...
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National Sports Commission disputes Peter Obi’s account of Flamingos airport experience
UnverifiedThe National Sports Commission (NSC) has rejected Peter Obi’s allegation that officials of theNigeria Football...
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Eric Chelle hands over Nigeria U-23 Eagles to assistants ahead of DR Congo Olympic...
UnverifiedEric Chelle hands over Nigeria U-23 Eagles to assistants ahead of DR Congo Olympic Qualifier...
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Maternal case fatality rate drops by 60% in supported health facilities – FG
UnverifiedThe Nigerian government has reported a 60 per cent reduction in the maternal case fatality...
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Wike defends N10m incentive to councillors, slams critics over ‘bribery’ claims
UnverifiedThe Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),Nyesom Wike, has defended his offer of a...
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Nigerian airline removes passenger after threat to “burn down” aircraft
UnverifiedA Nigerian airline has removed a passenger from one of its aircraft after he allegedly...
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Gunmen release kidnapped mother, three sons after N4 million ransom
UnverifiedGunmen have released a mother and her three sons who were kidnapped while harvesting cassava...
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Osun partners UK on digital reforms, public service delivery
UnverifiedThe Osun State Government has entered into a partnership with the United Kingdom to strengthen...
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COP31: Long queues, crowded buses frustrate delegates on opening day
UnverifiedThe opening day of the 31stUnited Nations Climate Change Conference(COP31) in Antalya, Türkiye, was marked...
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Enugu Air fixes date for London Gatwick flights
UnverifiedEnugu Airsays it would commence flights to London Gatwick on 10 December this year. The...
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‘Continue campaign,’ Amaechi tells ADC supporters
UnverifiedThe African Democratic Congress (ADC) vice presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, has urged party members to...
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Little League Nigeria to host fourth National, West Africa Baseball Tournament in Lagos
UnverifiedLagos will host the fourth edition of the Little League National and West Africa Baseball...
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NIJ Alumni Association congratulates Akodu on election as NUJ Lagos chair
UnverifiedThe Nigerian Institute of Journalism Alumni Association (NIJAA) has congratulated Adewale Akodu on his election...
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