4 h. ago UNICROSS alumni call for Bassey’s confirmation as substantive VC

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar The University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) Alumni Association has unanimously backed Prof. Francisca Bassey, the acting Vice Chancellor, for confirmation as the substantive VC of the institution. Hon. Njang Ndoma, National Secretary of the Association, said their decision follows an emergency meeting of the National Executive Council (NEC). The NEC […] The post UNICROSS alumni call for Bassey’s confirmation as substantive VC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Police Arrest UNN Student For Allegedly Killing Girl Over Sex Dispute

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested one Emmanuel Gambo said to be a student of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), for allegedly strangulating a 22-year-old Deborah Sam-Praise Ememem to death. The body of Ememem was recently found in a hotel room in Nsukka, Enugu State, where it was dumped after her killing by […]

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10 h. ago Renewed hope agenda: FG restates commitment to rebuilding Borno

Tribune Online Renewed hope agenda: FG restates commitment to rebuilding Borno The Minister pledged support for victims of recent flooding that destroyed livelihoods in many communities. Renewed hope agenda: FG restates commitment to rebuilding Borno Tribune Online

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15 h. ago Ladoja, former governor set to become 44th Olubadan following Olakulehin’s death

Rashidi Ladoja, a former governor of Oyo State is set to become the Olubadan of Ibadan, following the death of read more Ladoja, former governor set to become 44th Olubadan following Olakulehin’s death

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15 h. ago Yelewata massacre: Displaced persons protest calls to return home, demand security guarantees

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from the Yelewata community in Guma Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State, currently taking refuge at a temporary camp in Makurdi International Market, have rejected calls by their traditional rulers to return home. The IDPs, who staged a peaceful protest at the camp gate last weekend, […] The post Yelewata massacre: Displaced persons protest calls to return home, demand security guarantees appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Flash flood warning: Sokoto, 19 other states at risk in July — NiMet

Tribune Online Flash flood warning: Sokoto, 19 other states at risk in July — NiMet NiMet also recommended that individuals residing in low-lying areas or those identified as being at high risk consider relocating to safer ground Flash flood warning: Sokoto, 19 other states at risk in July — NiMet Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Camp Mystic confirms death of 27 girls, staff in Texas flash floods

Tribune Online Camp Mystic confirms death of 27 girls, staff in Texas flash floods "Our hearts are broken alongside our families that are enduring this unimaginable tragedy. We are praying for them constantly." Camp Mystic confirms death of 27 girls, staff in Texas flash floods Tribune Online

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17 h. ago Ruth Kadiri addresses rumours of keeping her marriage private

By Seyi Babalola Ruth Kadiri, a popular Nollywood actress, has finally addressed rumours that she keeps her husband, Mr Ezerika, out of the public eye. In an interview on Diary of a Naija Girl’s Dear Ife podcast, Kadiri stated that her marriage is private not out of secrecy, but because she wishes to avoid controversy. […] The post Ruth Kadiri addresses rumours of keeping her marriage private appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago ‘We’re floating’: Texas floods leave dozens dead, children missing and communities reeling

At least 82 people — including 28 children — have died and dozens more remain missing after catastrophic floods swept read more ‘We’re floating’: Texas floods leave dozens dead, children missing and communities reeling

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20 h. ago Police Rescue 19 Ghanaians From Alleged Trafficking Scheme In Oyo

The Oyo State Police Command has rescued 19 young Ghanaian nationals from an alleged trafficking operation following a targeted intervention in Ibadan. In a statement released on Sunday, the command’s spokesperson, Adewale Osifeso, confirmed that the victims comprised 14 men and five women who had been deceived into entering Nigeria under false pretences. He explained […] The post Police Rescue 19 Ghanaians From Alleged Trafficking Scheme In Oyo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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20 h. ago 2027: ADC Launches Grassroots Drive In Sokoto, Names New State Leaders

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has launched a major grassroots mobilisation drive in Sokoto State with the appointment of Mainasara Umar as its new State Coordinator. This appointment, confirmed in a letter signed by the coalition’s National Coordinator, Engr. Mohammed Shuaibu on Sunday, marks a strategic move by the ADC to build a people-focused political […] The post 2027: ADC Launches Grassroots Drive In Sokoto, Names New State Leaders appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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31 h. ago MKO’s 27th Anniversary: Quest to end poverty duty of all Nigerians— Hafsat Abiola, Okei

Tribune Online MKO’s 27th Anniversary: Quest to end poverty duty of all Nigerians— Hafsat Abiola, Okei-Odumakin  As Nigeria marks the 27th anniversary of the death of the winner of the annulled June 12, 1993, presidential election, Chief MKO Abiola, some human rights organizations, under the aegis of Kudirat Initiative for Democracy (KIND) and Women Arise (WA), led by Dr. Hafsat Abiola and Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, respectively, have said that the quest […] MKO’s 27th Anniversary: Quest to end poverty duty of all Nigerians— Hafsat Abiola, Okei-Odumakin  Tribune Online

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32 h. ago Nigerian Idol S10: Double Elimination As Lawrence, Mikki Exit Show

The Nigerian Idol Season 10 show has witnessed a double elimination, with Lawrence and Mikki, exiting the competition. The elimination occurred before the grand finale of the competition next Sunday. Lawrence and Mikki’s exit was confirmed during the live show, where the judges’ scores and public votes determined the contestants’ fate. The elimination of the […]

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32 h. ago Tariffs will ‘boomerang’ on 100 countries if , US govt warns

Tribune Online Tariffs will ‘boomerang’ on 100 countries if , US govt warns So far, only three countries have confirmed trade agreements with the US. Tariffs will ‘boomerang’ on 100 countries if , US govt warns Tribune Online

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32 h. ago NADCEL 2025: COAS should be commended for reinvigorating Army— Olowu of Kuta  

Tribune Online NADCEL 2025: COAS should be commended for reinvigorating Army— Olowu of Kuta   As the Nigerian Army rounds up its annual Nigerian Army Day Celebrations in Kaduna, Olowu of Kuta, HRM Oba Dr. Hammed Adekunle Makama Oyelude, CON, Tegbosun iii, said the Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt Gen Olufemi Oluyede, should be commended for reinvigorating the army. Olowu, in a statement issued by his media office in […] NADCEL 2025: COAS should be commended for reinvigorating Army— Olowu of Kuta   Tribune Online

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33 h. ago Borno Gov Mourns Killing Of Nine Villagers By Boko Haram Terrorists

Borno State Governor, Babangana Zulum has mourned the death of nine villagers, killed during an attack on Malamfatori in Abadam Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that some suspected Boko Haram Terrorists, invaded Malamfatori town on Saturday. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the criminal elements also injured other members of the community. Reacting […] The post Borno Gov Mourns Killing Of Nine Villagers By Boko Haram Terrorists appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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41 h. ago NAF hosts nationwide veterans’ parley to honour retired officers

Tribune Online NAF hosts nationwide veterans’ parley to honour retired officers The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on Saturday, hosted a nationwide Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Veterans’ Parley as a gesture of gratitude and remembrance to reconnect.... NAF hosts nationwide veterans’ parley to honour retired officers Tribune Online

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45 h. ago Gov Mohammed Mourns Kirfi Tragedy Victims, Donates To Families

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has mourned the nine residents of Kirfi local government area who died in a recent trailer accident and flood, describing the tragedy as heartbreaking and avoidable. During a condolence visit to the affected community, Governor Mohammed announced a N50 million donation to support victims and their families. He disclosed […]

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45 h. ago US supports West African countries to enhance public health emergency response

Tribune Online US supports West African countries to enhance public health emergency response Seventeen public health emergency operations center staff members from... US supports West African countries to enhance public health emergency response Tribune Online

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57 h. ago PHOTOS: Flood wreaks havoc in Ondo communities, destroys properties

Tribune Online PHOTOS: Flood wreaks havoc in Ondo communities, destroys properties A devastating flood has wreaked havoc in Okitipupa, the headquarters of Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State, submerging major roads and streets after three consecutive days PHOTOS: Flood wreaks havoc in Ondo communities, destroys properties Tribune Online

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