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Dr Akinwumi Adesina Joins World Food Prize Foundation’s Council of Advisors
The World Food Prize Foundation has announced the appointment of Dr Akinwumi Adesina, the outgoing President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), to its Council of Advisors. The announcement was...
Read moreDetailsNigerian Army Refutes Claims of Religious Bias, Reaffirms Commitment to Secularism
The Nigerian Army has firmly denied accusations circulating in a viral video that claim the recent establishment of the Nigerian Army School of Islamic Affairs is a calculated attempt to...
Read moreDetailsCanada Temporarily Lifts Waiting Period for Work Permit Changes to Aid Foreign Workers
Canada has rolled out a temporary adjustment to its work permit policy, enabling numerous foreign workers to switch jobs without having to wait for their new permit to be formally...
Read moreDetailsCourt Dismisses No-Case Submission by Ex-JAMB Registrar in N5.2bn Fraud Trial
The Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected the no-case submission filed by Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, former Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), in connection with an...
Read moreDetailsSenate Moves to Institutionalize June 12 Presidential Address, Swearing-In Ceremonies at NASS
The Nigerian Senate has announced plans to formalize the annual Presidential address on June 12, Nigeria’s Democracy Day, in recognition of its national and historical significance. Speaking to journalists in...
Read moreDetailsNigeria, Meta Launch Llama Impact Accelerator to Advance Local AI Innovations
The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy has teamed up with Meta to introduce the Llama Impact Accelerator, a strategic programme designed to support impactful AI development in...
Read moreDetailsNSCDC Ogun Warns Public Against Fake Recruitment Scam
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ogun State Command, has alerted the public to disregard any recruitment announcements circulating on social media, describing them as fraudulent. This warning...
Read moreDetailsWike Renames International Conference Centre After President Tinubu
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has officially renamed the Abuja International Conference Centre as the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre. During the inauguration of...
Read moreDetailsWHO Declares Ongoing Mpox Outbreak a Global Health Emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the ongoing surge in mpox cases continues to qualify as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) under the International Health...
Read moreDetailsPalestinian President Abbas Urges Hamas to Disarm, Seeks International Forces for Gaza Peace
France disclosed on Tuesday that Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas has called for Hamas to surrender its weapons and advocated for the deployment of international forces to safeguard Palestinians. In a...
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