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NANS Appeal for Appointment of Rector for Federal Polytechnic Oko
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Zone F South East Chapter has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his unwavering support of the Nigerian student community, citing recent initiatives such as the approval of CNG…
INEC Conducts Mock Accreditation Ahead Ondo Guber Polls
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), has conducted mock accreditation of voters using the BVAS machine to test the state’s readiness for the 16 November governorship off-cycle election, being the last for…
Anambra State Government Receives Food Aid for Flood Victims
The Anambra State Government Flood Management Team, led by Deputy Governor Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim, has recently taken delivery of food items donated by the Bank of Industry to aid flood-displaced persons in the state.
Accompanied by…
Nigeria beats Cameroon 44-33, reaches IHF Trophy final.
Nigeria's men's handball team has advanced to the final of the IHF Trophy Africa continental phase after defeating Cameroon 44-33 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Led by coach Emeka Nnamani, the defending champions overcame Cameroon's strong…
Killers Of Ugandan Olympian Sentenced To 35 Years
A court in Kenyan has sentenced two men to 35 years each for the murder of Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat at the end of last year.
The Olympic steeplechaser was stabbed to death on New Year’s Eve in the town of Eldoret,…
Kenyan private sector activity returns to growth in October
Kenyan private sector saw a modest improvement in business conditions in October, as activity levels and employment returned to growth, an S&P Global survey showed on Tuesday.
The headline Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose to…
Chad threatens to withdraw from multinational security force
Chad's interim President Mahamat Idriss Deby has threatened to withdraw the Central African country from a multinational security force, which he said had failed in its task of tackling insurgent groups in the Lake Chad region.
Deby made…
UK Prince William begins climate-focus trip to South Africa
Britain's Prince William began a four-day trip to South Africa on Monday by meeting young environmentalists and playing rugby with local schoolchildren in Cape Town.
The trip is centred on William's annual Earth shot Prize, which on…
Comoros Boat capsizes off islands kill 25
At least 25 people died off Comoros islands after traffickers capsized their boat, the United Nations' migration agency IOM said, the third such incident in three months.
"IOM Comoros is saddened to hear about the deaths of at least 25…
Sudanese RSF chases civilians out of villages
Salwa Abdallah was recuperating from a caesarean section and tending to her one-month old baby when soldiers from the Rapid Support Forces barged into her home in Sudan's eastern El Gezira state late last month.
They accused her of…