Author: Charles Humphreys

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has expressed his sympathy for the traders at Owode Market, Offa, whose shops were destroyed in a fire on Tuesday morning. The governor’s stance was outlined in a release by his Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaiye, on Tuesday. The release stated, “Kwara State Governor, AbdulRaman AbdulRazaq, extends his sincere condolences to the […]

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A total of 2,889 students studying education-related courses in Nigerian higher institutions have benefited from the N75,000 bursary awards, according to data provided by the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, during the first quarterly meeting of the Federal Ministry of Education. The ministry had in 2022 requested applications from eligible students studying Education courses […]

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The Kano State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old suspect identified as Abba Ibrahim for allegedly stabbing 22-year-old Zaharadeen Iliyasi in the neck with a knife, causing his death. This was according to a statement on Monday by the spokesperson for the command, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa. According to the statement, on receiving information about the incident, the state Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Gumel, ordered all entry and exit points in the state blocked to prevent the suspect from fleeing.

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Members of the Traditional Council of Chiefs, Ewu-Urhobo in Delta State, have called for the immediate release of the detained monarch of Ewu Kingdom, Clement Ikolo. They said the monarch was not connected to the communal crisis that led to the recent killing of 17 military personnel in the Okuama community in the Ughelli Local […]

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Nigeria, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cote D’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, and Malawi are among the African countries conducting high-performance-based Human Papillomavirus screening tests as recommended by the World Health Organisation. Other African countries on the list include Mozambique, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The Technical Officer of Cancer […]

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