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McPherson University Admits 896 New Students at 14th Matriculation Ceremony
McPherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State, has held its 14th Matriculation Ceremony, formally welcoming 896 new students into…
CJID, DUBAWA Train INEC Officials on Media Literacy and Fact-Checking Ahead of FCT Elections
The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), through its Media in National Elections (MiNE) project and fact-checking…
Court Hears $6.2 Million Was Taken from CBN Using Forged Presidency Documents
A prosecution witness has testified that $6.23 million was withdrawn from the Central Bank of Nigeria in early…
Faith Groups in Standoff Over INEC Chief, Fearing Threat to Electoral Integrity
There is a sharp dispute between leading Muslim and Christian organizations over the neutrality of Nigeria’s top election…
Pinnick Expresses Shock Over Nigeria’s World Cup Miss
A former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President Amaju Pinnick has pointed to the Super Eagles' successful 2018 World…
CAF Hands Down Fines and Suspensions After Chaotic AFCON Final
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has imposed severe sanctions, including substantial fines and match bans, on the…
Kano Electoral Chairman Freed on N200 Million Bail in N1 Billion Fraud Case
A Federal High Court judge has granted bail to the chairman of the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission…
Lagos Police, Government Condemned Over Forceful Dispersal of Housing Protest
The Lagos State Police Command and the state government have been condemned over the forceful breakup of a…
Passenger Plane Crash in Northern Colombia Kills All 15 On Board
A domestic passenger flight operated by Colombia’s state-run airline Satena crashed in a mountainous region of northern Colombia…
Boko Haram Attack in Borno Claims Seven Soldiers, Captures 13 Including Major
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents killed seven Nigerian soldiers and captured 13 others, including a commanding officer, during an…
Trump Signals De-escalation in Minnesota After Second Fatal Shooting by Federal Officers
President Donald Trump indicated on Tuesday that his administration would scale back operations in Minnesota following the second…
Di Maria Weighs In on Messi-Ronaldo Debate, Calls Ronaldo the Ultimate Professional
Argentine forward Ángel Di María has offered his perspective on the enduring rivalry between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel…
Nigerian Workers See January Pay Rise Following New Tax Reforms, Committee Says
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has announced that…
Presidency Confirms Tinubu in Good Health After Minor Stumble in Turkey
The Presidency has reassured the public that President Bola Tinubu is in good health and is continuing his…
Traffic Expected in Key Ibadan Areas Ahead Oyo at 50 Carnival
Residents and commuters are advised to plan ahead for significant traffic disruptions this Wednesday, January 28th, due to…
