U.K Passport office staffers begin strike over poor conditions
Staff at the British Passport Office in the United Kingdom began a five-week strike in the increasingly bitter civil service dispute over jobs,
Foreign News
Foreign News
3 die in shootings in southern France
At least three people died, and several others sustained injuries in three shootings in southern France on Sunday night, news channel BFMTV reported
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Rwanda’s ruling party re-elects Kagame as leader
The Rwandan ruling party, Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF-Inkotanyi) re-elected President Paul Kagame as its chairman for a five-year term on Sunday. Kagame won 2,099
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Tertiary Education
FUTA Don wins International Society of Neurochemistry grant
From Abdulfatah Babatunde, Akure …..To train 27 young Africans in Akure The International Society of Neurochemistry (ISN) has approved a grant award for
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Security
Troops neutralise 5 bandits, recover 4 AK-47 in Kaduna
Troops of One Division of the Nigerian Army, operating in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, said they killed five bandits and
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5 children among dead in a Cameroon bus accident
At least five children and a driver died while 15 others sustained injuries after a bus transporting passengers and students collided with a
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Tunisian intercepts 74 undocumented migrants off coast
Tunisian National Guard, said on Friday it intercepted 74 undocumented migrants of sub-Saharan African nationalities off its southeast coast. The National Guard spokesman,
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Law / Crime
Modern policing: CSOs honour IGP Baba
The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations for Good Governance, on Thursday, honoured the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba with the award of “Grand
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NLNG inaugurates facilities at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital
The Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG), on Thursday, inaugurated the Occupational Therapy and Neuromodulation Rehabilitation Centre at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), Kano
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Tertiary Education
Al-Hikmah Varsity gets NUC accreditation in 9 programmes
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has given full accreditation to nine academic programmes of the Al-Hikman University, Ilorin, Kwara State. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof