4 h. ago Edo travellers killing disheartening, violation of right to life – NANS

The National Association of Nigerian Students has strongly condemned the killing of travellers in Esan North-East Local Government Area, Edo State. In a statement by its National President, Oladoja Olushola, NANS described the attack as “disheartening, highly condemnable, and a violation of the right to life.” The victims, who were travelling in a truck and Read More

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33 h. ago Tinubu marks 73rd birthday today, seeks spiritual guidance for Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu will on Friday join fellow Muslims at the National Mosque in Abuja for a special prayer session for the nation to mark his 73rd birthday, which is on Saturday. “He will also use this occasion to thank God for preserving and supporting him in the onerous task of piloting the nation’s affairs,” Read More

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35 h. ago “Seven Hospitalised After Multiple Auto Crash In Lagos” – LASTMA

A multiple-vehicle accident occurred on Thursday along the Sabo-Itokin Expressway in Lagos, leaving seven passengers injured. The crash involved two commercial buses and a Lexus 330 Jeep. According to LASTMA, the driver of the Lexus Jeep attempted to overtake but lost control while trying to return to his lane upon sighting an oncoming truck. The […] The post “Seven Hospitalised After Multiple Auto Crash In Lagos” – LASTMA appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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65 h. ago Auto crash: Court remands driver over UNIOSUN students, others’ death

Tribune Online Auto crash: Court remands driver over UNIOSUN students, others’ death An Osogbo Magistrate Court sitting in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, on Wednesday ordered the remand of a luxury bus driver, Ibrahim Muntari, over his alleged involvement in a tragic accident that claimed the lives of five students of Osun State University (UNIOSUN) and others in Ikire. Auto crash: Court remands driver over UNIOSUN students, others’ death Tribune Online

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3 d. ago NANS petitions Tinubu, seeks justice for five UNIOSUN students killed in auto crash

Tribune Online NANS petitions Tinubu, seeks justice for five UNIOSUN students killed in auto crash The students’ body accused the transport company of gross negligence, recklessness, and an utter lack of accountability regarding the tragic accident. NANS petitions Tinubu, seeks justice for five UNIOSUN students killed in auto crash Tribune Online

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3 d. ago NANS Demands Justice For 5 UNIOSUN Students Killed In Auto Crash

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has demanded justice for the five students of the Osun State University (UNIOSUN) who lost their lives in an auto crash near Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. NANS South West General Secretary, Oluwole Olutunde Aboke in conjunction with NAUS CMC Osun (JCC Osun), and NANS South West (Zone […]

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5 d. ago Remi Tinubu Advocates Early Detection, Treatment Of Tuberculosis

The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu has urged Nigerians to take tuberculosis (TB) seriously and seek early medical intervention, warning that delay in treatment continues to cost lives unnecessarily. Speaking in a statement to mark the World Tuberculosis Day 2025, the First Lady emphasised that TB is both preventable and curable, but only […]

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5 d. ago Irate Imo students protest classmate’s killing, vandalise suspect’s home, cars, school

From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri Aggrieved students of Urban Development Secondary School, located at Area N, World Bank Area of Owerri, Imo State, took to the streets at the weekend to protest the killing of one of their own, Paul Victor. Victor, a 16-year-old JSS 3 student, died on Thursday at the Imo State Specialist Hospital […] The post Irate Imo students protest classmate’s killing, vandalise suspect’s home, cars, school appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Kalu seeks gender equality in varsity admission, hails Tinubu’s education initiatives

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin  Kalu has called for gender parity in admission into the nation’s universities. This is just as he commended the President Bola Tinubu-led administration for its commitment to education particularly  the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act as an important initiative. . Delivering a lecture at Read More

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6 d. ago Kebbi Govt Call For Calm As Meningitis Disease Kills Six Varsity Students

Kebbi State Government has called on residents to remain calm over the rising case of Meningitis disease in the state. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the development is coming, following a recent death of six students of Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero, due to the deadly disease. Reacting to the outbreak in a […] The post Kebbi Govt Call For Calm As Meningitis Disease Kills Six Varsity Students appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Kebbi urges calm as meningitis kills six university students

Kebbi State Governor, Dr Nasir Idris, has urged residents to remain calm and stay safe in the face of the cerebrospinal meningitis outbreak in the state. The governor’s call follows the death of six students of Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero, due to meningitis. In a statement made available to our correspondent Read More

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8 d. ago Asagba of Asaba meets Tinubu, seeks FG’s apology over 1967 massacre

The Asagba of Asaba, Epiphany Azinge, on Thursday, called for an acknowledgement or apology from the Federal Government over the 1967 Asaba massacre. Azinge also appealed for greater federal presence in Delta State—particularly in Asaba, which he described as lacking critical infrastructure such as a federal university. “Among other requests, we mentioned to him the Read More

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9 d. ago Gov Dapo Abiodun Mourns As Rainstorm Destroys Ogun School, Kills Student, Injures Others

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has commiserated with the victims of a rainstorm that destroyed the classrooms of Mayigi Community Comprehensive High School, Ilase, Ipokia Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that a 14-year-old JSS3 student, identified as Timothy Amosun, lost his life in the incident, while five other learners, two teachers, […] The post Gov Dapo Abiodun Mourns As Rainstorm Destroys Ogun School, Kills Student, Injures Others appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Tinubu writes Senate, seeks confirmation of six AMCON board members

President Bola Tinubu has requested the Senate to confirm six nominees as chairman and members of the Board of Directors read more Tinubu writes Senate, seeks confirmation of six AMCON board members

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9 d. ago Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation Of 6 As AMCON Board Members

President Bola Tinubu has forwarded the names of six nominees to the Senate for screening and confirmation as members of the Board of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). The President’s request was contained in a letter read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during plenary on Wednesday in Abuja. In the letter, Tinubu explained that […]

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9 d. ago Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation Of 6 Nominees As AMCON Board Members

President Bola Tinubu has forwarded the names of six nominees to the Senate for screening and confirmation as members of the Board of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). The President’s request was contained in a letter read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during plenary on Wednesday in Abuja. In the letter, Tinubu explained that […]

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9 d. ago Rainstorm destroys Ogun school, kills student, injures others

A rainstorm on Wednesday destroyed classrooms of Mayigi Community Comprehensive High School, Ilase, in Ipokia Local Government of Ogun State, killing a 14-year-old Junior Secondary School Three student, Timothy Amosun. Five other learners, two teachers, as well as the school food vendor and her seven-month-old child, were reportedly injured during the tragic incident. Mr Kayode Read More

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1 week ago Women Group Writes Tinubu, Seeks Transparency, Justice In Akpoti

Womanifesto, a gender equality movement comprising Nigerian women from various sectors in Nigeria and the diaspora, has expressed concern over the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from the Nigerian Senate, describing the situation as an injustice against the female lawmaker. The group specifically criticised the alleged sexual harassment and misogynistic tendencies she experienced, as well […]

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1 week ago UPDATED: Tinubu lacks powers to suspend elected governor — PDP

Tribune Online UPDATED: Tinubu lacks powers to suspend elected governor — PDP “The PDP outrightly rejects this attempt by the President to override the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended) and undermine the votes and will of the people of Rivers State by seeking to depose a democratic government UPDATED: Tinubu lacks powers to suspend elected governor — PDP Tribune Online

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1 week ago Tinubu sought Reps approval for Rivers emergency rule – Spokesman

President Bola Tinubu has formally written to the House of Representatives, seeking legislative approval for the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. The request, made in accordance with Section 305 of the Constitution, follows heightened security concerns and political instability in the oil-rich state. Spokesman for the House of Representatives, Akin Rotimi, Read More

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