Archive for year: 2024

The management of Benue State University (BSU), has placed a ban on dreadlock hairs, make-up, skirts above knees and other certain dress codes it deemed inappropriate and indecent. The task force committee set up by the university made this known in a statement on Saturday, January 13, 2024. “The...

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The Nigerian Police Force says its has began investigation into the abd¥ction of six sisters in Abuja. This comes after one of the abd¥cted sisters, identified as Nabeeha Al-Kadriyar, was k+lled by the g¥nmen who are demanding N60million ransom. It was gathered that Najeebah and her sisters were abd¥cted...

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The Central Bank of Nigeria is reportedly set to transfer some of its departments to Lagos State. Daily Nigerian reports that the move is aimed at decongesting the apex bank’s head office in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. According to the report, the departments penciled down for relocation by...

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France’s youngest ever Prime Minister, Gabriel Attal, has appointed his ex-partner, Stéphane Séjourné, 38, as the minister of foreign affairs. 34-year-old Attal emerged the country’s PM on Thursday, January 11, 2024. Sejourne is the head of Macron’s Renaissance party and the leader of the Renew Europe group of liberal,...

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A young girl has revealed the reason she threw out her cat. In a tweet on Saturday, January 13, she explained that the cat att@cked her unprovoked. The att@ck left her with several inj¥ries on her body, as seen in the video she released on the social media platform....

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A court in Vietnam has sentenced a former Health Minister, Nguyen Thanh Long, to 18 years in prison in connection with a Coronavirus test kit scandal. He was sentenced on Friday, January 12, after being found guilty of accepting bribes of more than 51 billion VND (US$2.1 million), Reuters...

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President Bola Tinubu has suspended all programs administered by the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA). In a statement on Friday, January 12, the Director of Information, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Segun Imohiosen, said the suspension was influenced by the ongoing investigation of alleged malfeasance in...

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A lot of universities in the United Kingdom are at risk of falling into financial deficit due to a sharp decline in international students, the head of the sector’s main lobby group has warned. Recall that UK prime minister, Rishi Sunak, on January 1, 2024, announced that foreign students...

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The Gombe State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mohammed Bello Mu’azu, has warned men Nigerian men, especially the married ones, have been warned to confirm the HIV status of their side chicks. The Gombe State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps...

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The Supreme Court has reversed the judgement of the Court of Appeal, which sacked the Kano State governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, from office. A five-member panel of the apex court on Friday, January 12, vacated the concurrent judgements of the Kano State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal and the Court...

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