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The minority caucus in the House of Representatives is to meet in Abuja on Monday to review the lawsuit filed by its leader, Hon. Kingsley Chinda, to stop the alleged plot to remove him from the principal position in the House. This was disclosed in a notice of meeting issued on Sunday and co-signed by […]
Hundreds of people have been guided to safety after being stranded in a blizzard near the Tibetan side of Mount Everest, according to Chinese state media.
The Kano State Shura Council has cautioned Islamic clerics against making public statements on the ongoing investigation of alleged blasphemy case against Sheikh Lawan Shu’aibu Abubakar, popularly known as Triumph. The Secretary of the Council, Shehu Wada Sagagi, speaking to journalists on Sunday in Kano, urged restraint and understanding, assuring that the matter was being […]
The Federal Government has honoured exceptional teachers and schools who have distinguished themselves in the noble task of nation-building through education. The grand finale of the 2025 World Teachers’ Day celebration and the President’s Teachers and Schools Excellence Awards was held on Sunday at the Eagle Square, Abuja, under the theme “Recasting Teaching as a […]
Jack Grealish’s first goal for Everton snatched a 2-1 victory in added time to end Crystal Palace’s 19-game unbeaten run. ESPN reports that the on-loan Manchester City winger knew little about it as Eagles’ goalscorer Daniel Muñoz’s clearance rebounded off him into the net but he happily claimed it, after manager David Moyes had called […]
The Kwara State government said it was no longer permissible to charge or collect parent-teacher association (PTA) levy across public primary schools in the state. The government, therefore, approved annual school grants for the schools to replace the PTA levy and serve as their running costs. The chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board […]
The African Democratic Congress (ADC), on Sunday, criticised President Bola Tinubu for what it described as his continued ‘insensitivity’ to Nigeria’s worsening security crisis, accusing him of prioritising political appearances over his sacred duty of protecting the lives of Nigerians. In a statement signed by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the party […]
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has commended the prompt release of its members, Ruth Marcus and Keshia Jang of Jay 101.9 FM, Jos, Plateau State, from detention after their arrest while covering the funeral of the late mother of the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda Goshwe. Recall that the two […]
Nigeria has emerged as the country with lowest life expectancy in the world, according to latest data that was released by Global Statistics. Nigeria is first before its neignhour Chad and war-torn South Sudan who came second and third in the countries with lowest life expectancy index, respectively. Nigeria also ranked 161 out of 175 […]
Nick Woltemade scored for the fourth time in five starts as Newcastle United secured a 2-0 victory over Nottingham Forest at St. James’ Park on Sunday, piling more pressure on manager Ange Postecoglou. The German international, who earlier struck the crossbar, converted an 84th-minute penalty to double Newcastle’s lead after Bruno Guimarães had opened […]
