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NITDA calls for FutureHack challenge applications
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has urged interested Information Communication Technology (ICT) start-ups, youths to apply for 2019 edition of FutureHack challenge.
President Buhari rallies Qatar on investments, recharge of Lake Chad
Investments in sectors like petroleum, power, aviation, agriculture, railways, and many others, featured prominently as President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, hosted the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al-thani, at State House, Abuja.
Private universities aid academic corruption, decadence – JAMB chief
The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, came down hard on proprietors of private universities in Nigeria on Monday, accusing the institutions of aiding academic corruption and decadence in the country.
Kano, IIRO conduct free surgery on 60 patients
The Kano State Government in collaboration with International Islamic Relief Organisation (IIRO) has conducted free surgery on more than 60 patients suffering from urinary tract problems.
Federal government commissions 151 housing units for civil servants in Abuja
The Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja commissioned 151 housing units built for civil servants under the Federal Integrated Staff Housing (FISH) intended to make housing accessible and affordable to civil servants across the country.
Some countries buying Russian gear deserve sanctions waivers – US Defense Secretary
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Friday spoke in support of waivers for sanctions being imposed against nations buying military gear from Russia.
Don blames politicians for radiography quackery in Nigeria
A university lecturer at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, College of Medicine, Nnewi Campus, Anambra State, Dr. Anthony Ugwu, has blamed politicians for the medical radiography quackery in Nigeria.
IATA, AFRAA sign MoU to advance aviation in Africa
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the African Airline Association (AFRAA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen their cooperation.
Oyo govt offers cash rewards to 34 civil servants
The Oyo State Government on Tuesday offered cash rewards of N100,000 each, to 34 civil servants that were outstanding in the performance of their duties.
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Jews warned against wearing kippah in Germany
Germany’s government commissioner on anti-Semitism has warned Jews about the potential dangers of wearing the traditional kippah cap in the face of rising anti-Jewish attacks.
Minister: Federal government to deepen efforts toward commercialisation of research findings
The Federal Government on Friday in Abuja said it would intensify efforts toward ensuring research findings in the country were commercialised.
Police rescue man abducted by fake soldiers
Anambra State Police command said it has rescued one Emmanuel Loco abducted in Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government area of the state.
Governor Ishaku declares asset ahead of May 29 inauguration
Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba State has declared his assets ahead of his second term inauguration slated for May 29.
Sudan general vows to back Saudi against Iran ‘threats’
A top Sudanese general vowed to back regional ally Saudi Arabia against "all threats and attacks" from Iran during talks with the kingdom's crown prince, Sudan's military council said Friday.
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Femi Otedola pays Christian Chukwu visit at London hospital
The Chief Executive Officer, Forte Oil Plc, Femi Otedola, paid a courtesy visit to Christain Chukwu who is recuperating at the Wellington Hospital, Circus London.
Governor Wike moves to tackle insecurity in Ogoni
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has declared that his administration is working with security agencies to tackle rising insecurity and cultism in Ogoniland.
Governor Fayemi presents staff of office to new monarch
Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has presented the instrument of appointment and staff of office to the new Alaaye of Oke Ayedun Ekiti, Oba Olufemi Aribisala, with a call on the traditional institution to partner his administration in ensuring better standard of living for the citizenry.
Thomas Dennerby: Nigeria had the best strategy defensively and offensively
Thomas Dennerby has praised Nigeria after they defeated hosts Cote d'Ivoire 5-4 on penalties to clinch the 2019 WAFU Women's Cup title.
NDU student dives into Amassoma River, drowns
A 300 level medical student of the Niger Delta University (NDU), Bayelsa State, Uzakah Timi Ebiweni, has committed suicide for failing his exams.