MC Oluomo Defies Court Order, Assumes Office as NURTW President
November 20, 2024
Federal Government Reshuffles Governing Councils of FUOYE, Kogi Varsity
November 20, 2024
Saturday, November 23, 2024
Nigeria
3 Minutes
Telecoms Investment in Nigeria stands at $75.6bn as sector adds N10.126 trillion to GDP in 2022
The investment profile in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector, comprising foreign direct investment (FDI) and local investment, has reached $75.6 billion as of 2021. The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission NCC, Professor. Umar...
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Enrollment of girls to school hits 5 million in northern Nigeria – UNICEF
According to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), enrollment of girls in school has climbed to one point five million in six Northern Nigerian states following the ten-year execution of the Girls Education Project...
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UN’s WFP solicits funds to alleviate food crisis in Nigeria, Chad, other African countries
The United Nations World Food Programme, WFP, said it needed more money to help millions of people in West and Central Africa survive through the lean season. The World Food Programme warned that due...
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Pregnant woman, baby die as medical doctors embark on strike in Nasarawa
A heavily pregnant woman who was booked for a cesarean session died earlier today while waiting for doctors to attend to her as all hospitals owned by the Nasarawa State Government commenced a five-day...
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Association of bread bakers sets to increase prices, states reasons
Prices of bread all over Nigeria may go up anytime soon as Nigerians continue to struggle with the current economic realities. The producers of the popular food item said their cost of production has...
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Nuhu Ribadu pledges commitment to secure Nigeria after meeting Tinubu
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has assured Nigerians of his commitment and that of the service chiefs to work tirelessly to ensure that the objective of securing Nigeria is achieved. The NSA...
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Super Eagles slips out of Africa’s top five in latest FIFA ranking
Nigeria’s Super Eagles slipped out of the top five African football teams on the latest ranking by the world football governing body, FIFA, despite their 3-2 away victory against Sierra Leone. According to the...
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Hajj: Tents shortage hit Nigerian pilgrims camp in Mina
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) acknowledged the situation in a statement signed by Mousa Ubandawaki, DD Information and publication, on Monday June 26, 2023. “The commission is fully aware of the shortage...
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Six Nigerian pilgrims confirmed dead in Saudi Arabia – NAHCON
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced the death of Six pilgrims from Nigeria who are participating in the 2023 Hajj in Saudi Arabia. Head of the NAHCON 2023 Hajj medical team,...
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New Chief of Army Staff expresses readiness to lead by discipline, professionalism
Major General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, the new Chief of Army Staff, has expressed his readiness to lead an army motivated by discipline and professionalism. Lagbaja made the remarks while addressing a large group of...
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