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4,980 lecturers received N10.8bn in postgraduate scholarships, says TETFUND No fewer than 4,980 academics from Nigerian public universities received the sum of N10.8bn worth of…

Yobe SOLID Project Workshop Engages MDAs, Stakeholders On World Bank Environmental, Social Standards DAMATURU – The Yobe State Solutions for Internally Displaced and Host…

Navy hands over 4 suspected human trafficking victims to NAPTIP The Forward Operating Base (FOB) of the Nigerian Navy, Badagry, Lagos state, on Friday handed over four suspected…

Kano Govt. imposes movement restrictions ahead of LG polls Kano State Government on Friday announced a movement restriction across the state ahead of Saturday Local Government…

Police apprehend man over alleged murder of 7yr-old nephew  The Police have arrested one Mubarak Haladu for allegedly kidnapping and killing his seven-year-old nephew in Dadin…

Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa remains subdued at 3.6% – IMF The International Monetary Fund(IMF) says economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa(SSA) remains subdued and…

Yobe stakeholders laud FG’s ASSEP as educational game-changer Stakeholders in Yobe have lauded the Accelerated Senior Secondary Education Programme (ASSEP) of the Federal…

NCS seizes smuggled items worth N71.7 million in Adamawa, Taraba The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adamawa/Taraba Area Command, seized items valued at N71.7m between August and…

Kano: Emir Sanusi urges peaceful LG Polls The Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II, has appealed to eligible voters in the state to come out and elect candidates of their choice…

"Bad Roads Aiding Insecurity In Nigeria--Sultan BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto The Sultan of Sokoto and President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) Muhammad…