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World Bank loans Katsina, others $500m for girl-child education
The World Bank Board of Directors on Wednesday approved a $500m credit from the International Development Association for the Adolescent Girls Initiat [...]
Taller people face higher risk of catching COVID-19 – Survey
People over six feet tall are more than twice as likely to be diagnosed with the coronavirus, the results of a new survey reveal.
The global team o [...]
Military blames limited manpower for Southern Kaduna killings
The Commander of Operation Safe Haven in Kaduna State, Major General Chukwuemeka Okonkwo, has revealed that the military does not have enough manpower [...]
2023 presidency: Afenifere kicks as Mamman Daura seeks competence over zoning
The Yoruba sociocultural group, Afenifere has condemned the position of President Muhammadu Buhari’s nephew, Mamman Daura who said competence should b [...]
Reps uncover clauses in loan agreements conceding Nigeria’s sovereignty to China
The House of Representatives yesterday raised the alarm over clauses in Article 8(1) of the commercial loan agreements signed between Nigeria and Expo [...]
FG spends N15.8bn on hazard allowances — Ngige
The Federal Government says it has so far spent N15.8 billion on hazard allowances in its teaching hospitals and medical centres across the country.Se [...]
Motorcyclist bags 20 years imprisonment for testing daughter’s virginity
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Tuesday sentenced a 37-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Emmanuel Idoko, to 20 years imprisonm [...]
Akeredolu unveils running mate ahead of October guber polls
Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has picked a running mate ahead of the October 10 gubernatorial polls. Akeredolu picked a former representative [...]
Anti-corruption fight alive with recovery of N800bn looted fund, says Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says the fight of President Muhammadu Buhari against corruption is still alive and well, adding [...]
Appeal court jails ex-air force director for receiving over $300,000 cash gift
The court of appeal sitting in Abuja has sentenced Mohammed Alkali Mamu, a former director of administration of the Nigerian Air Force, to two years i [...]