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Delta government approves over N300 million for students’ bursary
The Delta State Government, on Wednesday, approved the sum of sum of N312, 448,574.60, for the payment of the 2017/2018 academic session Students’ Special Assistance Scheme otherwise known as bursary.
Delta council poll: Governor Okowa lauds DSIEC over smooth poll
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has lauded the State Independent Electoral Commission (DSIEC) for the smooth conduct of the local government elections in the state.
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Rights group tells AGF Abubakar Malami to proscribe IMN or face court action
A pro-democracy and civil rights group, Global Integrity Crusade Network (GICN), on Monday threatened legal action against the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, if he fails to proscribe and declare the Islamic Movement (IMN), a terrorist organization.
1.8 million vulnerable women get N15 billion through federal government’s conditional cash transfer
National Coordinator, Conditional Cash Transfer Unit, Mrs. Temitope Sinkaiye, says the Federal Government has spent up to N15bn on 1.8 million vulnerable women across 20 states.
United Nations meeting adopts migration pact despite withdrawals
A United Nations conference adopted a migration pact in front of leaders and representatives from around 150 countries in Morocco on Monday, despite a string of withdrawals driven by anti-immigrant populism.
UN: World loses $2.3 trillion to corruption annually
Oliver Stolpe, Country Representative, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), has said that the world loses $2.3 trillion to corruption annually.
2019: Group backs Muhammadu Buhari for rejecting electoral bill
Political group Progressive Yoruba Youth Congress (PYYC) has backed President Muhammadu Buhari for refusing to assent to a piece of legislation from the National Assembly.
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Kidnappers kill one Osun college staff, abduct five others
Five staff of Osun State College of Technology, Esa-Oke have been abducted by some kidnappers and one of them was killed by their abductors on the spot.
Osun college abductors free one, demand ransom for four
The abductors have also demanded ransom before releasing four other staff members of the polytechnic in their custody.
Agent: Real Madrid leading chase for River Plate’s Exequiel Palacios
The agent of River Plate midfielder Exequiel Palacios has said several European clubs have contacted him regarding his client, but that Real Madrid have "gone the furthest."
National Sports Festival: Segun Torioa advances into Table Tennis round of 16
Former African Table Tennis Champion Segun Toriola has been cleared to compete at the 19th National Sports Festival in Abuja after he was disqualified having been registered by Delta and Akwa Ibom state.
Evans: Police coerced me into signing incriminating statements by torturing, killing suspects in my...
Alleged billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, on Wednesday, told an Ikeja Special Offences Court in Lagos that he was coerced into signing incriminating statements by the police.