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WEBAccident claims 6 lives on Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Six persons have been confirmed dead in an accident involving a truck and a Toyota Sienna at Verony, Ogere, on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. News 2 days ago.
Shettima to lead Nigeria's delegation to UNGA — NEWSVERGE
WEB1 day ago · September 19, 2024. By. Salif Atojoko. President Bola Tinubu will not attend the 79th United Nations General Assembly session in New York this year. The President has thus directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation, Mr Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser, Information and Strategy, said in a statement on Thursday.
NECO releases 2024 SSCE results — NEWSVERGE
WEB1 day ago · The National Examinations Council, (NECO) has released the June/July 2024 Senior School Certificate Examination results (SSCE), with 60.55 per cent of candidates securing five credits and above in English Language and Mathematics. The Registrar of NECO, Prof. Dantani Wushishi, disclosed this while addressing newsmen at the NECO headquarters on Thursday in Minna, Niger.
We remain resolute to upholding peace, security of Nigeria – CAS
WEB1 day ago · September 19, 2024. By. Mohammed Tijjani. The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar says the Armed Forces of Nigeria remain resolute in upholding the peace and security of the nation. Abubakar stated this at the ‘Beating of the Retreat’ prize giving ceremony in honour of the passing out Cadets of 71 Regular Course, Direct ...
Information Minister urges citizens to utilise FG's special ...
WEB1 day ago · September 19, 2024. By. Aisha Gambo. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged Nigerians to utilise the Federal Government’s special intervention programmes aimed at cushioning the effects of the fuel subsidy removal. Idris made the call on Thursday in Kaduna during a town hall meeting aimed at creating ...
Nasarawa Speaker commends Sule’s developmental strides
WEB1 day ago · Awayi Kuje. Mr Danladi Jatau, the Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has commended the efforts of Gov. Abdullahi Sule in ensuring sustainable growth and development in the state. Jatau said this when members of the North-Central Zone of the National Assembly Service Commission visited him on Wednesday in Lafia.
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Despite Tinubu’s intimidation, #EndBadGovernance protest will …
WEBon. July 30, 2024. By. Kayode Adelowokan. In a dramatic turn of events, a coalition of youth, civil societies, socialists, and radical groups has announced the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest, set to take place on Thursday, August 1, 2024, in Lagos and other parts of the country. Despite threats …
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WEBAfrica deserves permanent Security Council seat – UN chief. UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for urgent reform of the Security Council, criticising its outdated structure and lack of representation for Africa, which he argued...
Nigeria will soon become self-sufficient military hardware …
WEBAug 12, 2024 · Nigeria will soon become become self-sufficient in local production of military hardwares. The Minister of Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, made this known on Monday while briefing newsmen as part of activities lined up to celebrate Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) 60th anniversary. The minister said that through collaboration and innovation, the corporation had established […]