Sunak ‘qualifies’ for UK’s PM race as Johnson eyes comeback
British Conservative Party politician, Rishi Sunak, is said to have amassed enough support to stand for the Tory leadership contest, as speculation grows
Foreign News
National
Sports
Women U-17: Fans hail Flamingos’ victory over U.S.
Football fans in Abuja hailed the victory of Nigeria’s Flamingos over their U.S. counterparts in the ongoing U-17 Women’s World Cup in India.
Agriculture
General
21,000 farmers receive free inputs from Ogun-Cares Project
No fewer than 21,000 farmers in Ogun received free agro-inputs under the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (OGUN-CARES FADAMA RA2) project
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Politics
2023 Polls: C/River receives BVAS, other materials
The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Cross River, Dr Johnson Alalibo, has confirmed the receipt of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) gadgets
Economy
Foreign News
Saudi Arabia, China agree to strengthen energy cooperation
Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, and the Director of China’s National Energy Administration, Zhang Jianhua, on Friday, said they would
Environment
Foreign News
Ivory: Ugandan court sentences man to life imprisonment
A Ugandan court on Friday in Kampala sentenced a man to life in prison after he was found guilty of illegal possession of
Politics
2023: APC, PDP record cross defections in Sokoto
From Our Correspondent The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State have continued to record cross-defections of
Education
Tertiary Education
Unilorin announces resumption of academic activities
The Senate of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) announced the resumption of academic activities on Monday, Oct. 24, following the suspension of the
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Law / Crime
Chef docked for allegedly shielding an offender
A 44-year-old chef, Anthony Umoh, was on Friday docked in a Kado Grade I Area Court, Abuja for allegedly shielding an offender. The
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Law / Crime
Politics
Sanwo-Olu re-echo call for state police
By Our Correspondent Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday reiterated the need for the creation of state police in Nigeria. Sanwo-Olu