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UTME: Father Arrested For Impersonating Son – JAMB
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has hinted of the arrest of a father and his son by the police for impersonating the latter during the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, who disclosed this while on inspection tour of the UTME centres in Kaduna yesterday, said the 2024 examination […]
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Positive HPV test does not indicate illness or cancer
Tribune Online Positive HPV test does not indicate illness or cancer Professor Isaac Adewole, a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist and former health minister, speaks in this interview with Sade Oguntola about what Nigerians must know about the virus that causes cervical cancer and the importance of the vaccine against the cancer, among other issues. At different times, you were involved with decision-making on cervical cancer screening in […] Positive HPV test does not indicate illness or cancer Tribune Online
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Farmers/herders conflict: EU COMITAS project seeks durable solutions
European Union, (EU), and it's partners, are seeking ways to mitigate persistent farmers/herders conflicts over natural resources in communities of Adamawa and Taraba states. The post Farmers/herders conflict: EU COMITAS project seeks durable solutions appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Airtel Africa Buy back 40,921 Ordinary Shares From Citigroup
LAGOS – Airtel Africa has disclosed it has pur­chased an aggregate number of 40, 921 ordinary shares at $0.50 each from Citigroup Global Limited. The said purchase took place April 19, 2024, on the London Stock Exchange in pursuant to the authorities granted by its shareholders, and as part of its shares buy-back program, details […]
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32 ex-convicts get life skills starter packs
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Court adjourns shareholders suit against FBN Holdings indefinitely
A Federal High Court, Lagos has adjourned sine die (indefinitely) the suit filed against First Bank Holdings by the bank's shareholder, Olusegun Samuel Onagoruwa, seeking to stop the yearly General Meeting of the bank. The post Court adjourns shareholders suit against FBN Holdings indefinitely appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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'Weak digital public infrastructure hinders service delivery'
Weak digital public infrastructure has been identified as a significant factor that hampers the government's ability to effectively and equitably deliver services to its citizens. The post 'Weak digital public infrastructure hinders service delivery' appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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What is Christian Nodal's net worth? His background, career and girlfriend
Do you want to know Christian Nodal's net worth? The Mexican singer has a prosperous career, gaining both fame and wealth. Here is all to know about him.
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Edo guber: Okpebholo pledges transformation of state as economic powerhouse of Nigeria
Ahead of the September Edo state governorship poll, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Monday Okpebholo has pledged to transform the state into an economic powerhouse in Nigeria. The post Edo guber: Okpebholo pledges transformation of state as economic powerhouse of Nigeria appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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World Earth Day: Environmentalist advocates end to plastic waste
Tribune Online World Earth Day: Environmentalist advocates end to plastic waste HEALTH of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), an ecology-focused non-governmental organisation (NGO) has called for a drastic reduction in the use of plastics to save planet Earth from suffocation. In a statement, HOMEF noted that celebrating Earth Day is an annual event designed to shed light on serious environmental problems faced from the climate crisis to […] World Earth Day: Environmentalist advocates end to plastic waste Tribune Online
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Kuriba: Winning The War Against Malaria
By Livy-Elcon Emereonye “Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity.” — Hippocrates Problem is an integral part of life that has made some people to be consistent in their pursuit of solutions to common problems. In the word of Betty Williams, “there’s no use talking about the problem […]
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NiMet boss lists challenges facing climate early warning system in Nigeria
Tribune Online NiMet boss lists challenges facing climate early warning system in Nigeria THE Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Professor Charles Anosike, has listed insufficient meteorological observation networks as one of the challenges facing climate early warning system in Nigeria. Anosike was speaking as chairman of the Steering Committee, at the inaugural meeting of the ‘Building Agricultural Systems Resilience in Nigeria […] NiMet boss lists challenges facing climate early warning system in Nigeria Tribune Online
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NYSC Coordinator Visits Critical Stakeholders, Canvasses Support
In a bid to familiarise and foster existing relationships between NYSC and critical stakeholders, the newly appointed NYSC Yobe State Coordinator Hajiya Salamatu A. Muhammad took time out of orientation camp to pay courtesy visits. Hajiya Salamatu visited the Commander Sector 2 Operation Hadin Kai Brig. General MCE Ejike, the Commissioner of Police Ahmad Garba, […]
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‘Our target in Kano is to vaccinate every child’
A relentless struggle unfolds daily in Kano State—a battle not only against the lingering threat of polio but also in the broader pursuit of securing the health and future of... The post ‘Our target in Kano is to vaccinate every child’ appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Tales from Osun
There was public confusion over which of the two wives of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke would host Nigeria’s First Lady, Remi Tinubu, who was scheduled to visit the state... The post Tales from Osun appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Your child incarnal theatre
There is a trending video of a scantily clad girl. The latter, while being interviewed, cheekily discloses that she had sex with her father’s younger brother and proceeded to have... The post Your child incarnal theatre appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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How to combat learning poverty, promote literacy, by experts
As the global community celebrated World Book and Copyright Day (WBCD) yesterday, the spotlight fell on the level of learning poverty worldwide. There is an urgent need for Nigerian policymakers... The post How to combat learning poverty, promote literacy, by experts appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Aunty Nurse, blurry vision, quantum energy
Aunty  Nurse, as we all called Mrs Inemesit (Happiness) Ekanem was a simple Florence Nightingale from  Akwa Ibom State who made hospital visits somewhat unnecessary for many residents in her... The post Aunty Nurse, blurry vision, quantum energy appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Bolstering security in Ogun
In the realm of security and economic development, Ogun State shines as a beacon of progress. Since the coming of Prince Dapo Abiodun, the Gateway State has witnessed uninterrupted peace... The post Bolstering security in Ogun appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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INC-4: UN moves to end plastic pollution with global treaty negotiation hosted in Canada
Tribune Online INC-4: UN moves to end plastic pollution with global treaty negotiation hosted in Canada NATIONS around the world are turning attention to the urgent need to end plastic pollution. Canada is hosting the fourth session of the United Nations Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) in Ottawa from April 23 to 29. These negotiations aim to develop a legally binding global plastics treaty to help safeguard people and the planet from […] INC-4: UN moves to end plastic pollution with global treaty negotiation hosted in Canada Tribune Online
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Who is Jann Mardenborough's wife? His background, career and Audrey
Who is Jann Mardenborough's wife? The British racing driver's personal life has piqued the interest of many people. Learn interesting facts about his life here.
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Nigerian parenting: Past and present
Family is the nucleus of human society that doubles, as the first training ground for children. The nuclear family is made up of a married couple with their children. On... The post Nigerian parenting: Past and present appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Holy anger
Holing up in your bedroom or toilet to evade arrest by law enforcement agencies is not new in this political dispensation. It is not the copyright of former Kogi State... The post Holy anger appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Helping neonates communicate beyond crying
The early stages of life are a critical period for neonates, commonly known as newborn babies. During this time, they face various challenges, including the inability to express their needs,... The post Helping neonates communicate beyond crying appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Falae and our crisis of nation building
“What we mean by restructuring is going back to the Independence Constitution which our leaders negotiated with the British between 1957 and 1959. It was on that basis that the... The post Falae and our crisis of nation building appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Some of the socio economic problems of Nigeria
In recent times, our problems in this country, to use a religious terminology, are legion. Where does one start  in the enumeration of Nigerian socioeconomic problems and what are the... The post Some of the socio economic problems of Nigeria appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Yahaya Bello: Open letter to President Bola Tinubu
SIR: We seek to exploit the instrumentality of the Executive, Legislature and Judiciary to create and maintain an egalitarian democratic society where the dignity of every citizen and rights are... The post Yahaya Bello: Open letter to President Bola Tinubu appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Value of books and reading
SIR: April 23rd every year is marked around the world as World Book and Copyright Day. Also known as International Day of The Book, it is a day set aside... The post Value of books and reading appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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EFCC vs Yahaya Bello
SIR: For the past two weeks, the action of the  Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been making news and informing opinions in the media. From the Bobrisky money... The post EFCC vs Yahaya Bello appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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The answer
There is no better time to pay quality attention to the structure of the Nigerian economy than now. The situation is so chaotic that even many educated people, including economists,... The post The answer appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Going, going!!
Eleven years after the privatisation of the power sector and the handing over of major facilities of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) to 11 Distribution Companies (DisCos)... The post Going, going!! appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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CAN Organises Leadership Summit, Charges Members On Unity
Speaking on the theme, ‘The Power Of Unity’, Pastor Pius Ogbu Sunday of the Leprosy Mission Nigeria, traced disunity amongst the different denominations to the quest for physical expansion of churches than soul winning for Christ in line with the vision and mission of CAN. Though the diffrent denominations and blocks have similarity in vision/mission […]
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APC: Ganduje Receives Alkali, Former NNPP National Chairman, Into APC
Embattled National Chairman of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has formally received the immediate past National Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples’ Party (NNPP), Prof Rufai Ahmed Alkali, into the APC. Prof Alkali, who resigned from the ANPP some months ago led many other decampees from other parties in Gombe […]
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SHELT Boosts Nigeria’s Cyber Space Safety With New Business Unit
LAGOS – The launch of SHELT System Inte­gration (SHELT SI) in Nigeria has been announced by SHELT, a leading cybersecurity provider, marking a sig­nificant expansion for the company and leveraging their well-established presence in the country’s financial, telecom and government sectors. The new business unit, which will operate under Cyber Immune Lim­ited, a SHELT subsidiary […]
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Abia: Group Tackles Otti On Alleged Smear Campaign Against Ikpeazu 
ABUJA – The Nigerian Citizens Watch for Good Governance have called on Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti to focus and channel his energy into governing the state instead of  propagating lies and fake statements that cannot be verified.  The Spokesperson of the group, Maduka Samuel Maduka disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in […]
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Surveyor-General’s Office To Work With Border Community Development Agencies
The Surveyor General of the Federation has promised that his office would deploy a Geographical Information System (GIS) expert for the Border Communities Development Agency to help establish its own GIS Unit. This is as he has also assured the Border Communities Development Agency of his office support and collaboration in the areas of mapping, […]
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