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Adequate Funding Can Transform Nigeria’s Education System – UNICEF
Chika Mefor-Nwachukwu As the world celebrates the International Day of Education, UNICEF said that Nigeria’s education system can be transformed through adequate funding. UNICEF in a press release, commended the federal government’s pledge to increase Nigeria’s annual domestic education expenditure
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Fuel Subsidy: Group Warns NLC, TUC Over Planned Protest
Mariam Sanni, Abuja A group, Concern Citizen Project, Nigeria CCP, has cautioned the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress, TUC against the planned protest on the intended deregulation or removal of fuel subsidies by the Federal Government.
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Man Begs JAMB For Forgiveness Over Examination Malpractices Committed 21 Years Ago
Chika Mefor-Nwachukwu A man, Timipade Kemepade has written to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board(JAMB) to plead for forgiveness over examination malpractices he committed when he sat for course for the University Matriculation Examination (UME)(as UTME was known then) twenty
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Eguavoen Takes A Bow As Eagles Coach After Tunisian Loss
Augustine Eguavoen has left his role as the interim coach of the Super Eagles after the team’s ouster from the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday. After a perfect group stage outing, the team failed to defeat a conflicted Tunisia
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Protesting Akwa Utd Fans Seek Boboye Sack After Home Draw With Sunshine Stars
Iniobong Sunday, UyoAngry fans of Akwa United Football Club of Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, were at the weekend restrained by security officials from attacking the Head Coach, Kennedy Boboye, soon after the centre referee, Ahmed Rabiu, from Kano state blew
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AFCON: Football Enthusiasts Saddened About Super Eagles Exit
Football fans in Kaduna have expressed sadness over Super Eagles match against Tunisia which ended 1-0 in favour of the North Africans and saw the exit of the Nigerians from the 2022 African Cup of Nations (AFCON). In an interview
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Nigeria Reports 228 New COVID-19 Cases In 13 States, FCT
Nigeria on Sunday reported 228 new COVID-19 cases in 13 States of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this in its Website on Monday morning. The centre noted that the FCT
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NPFL: Wikki Tourists Beat Visiting Plateau United 2-1
Wikki Tourists Football Club of Bauchi on Sunday beat visiting Plateau United FC of Jos 2-1 in a 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Match Day 8 fixture. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that victory in the fixture
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Train Crushed Dangote Cement Truck, Tricycle
An unspecified number of passengers are feared dead when a train in motion crushed a Dangote cement truck and a commercial tricycle in Kano State. The incident occurred on Obasanjo Road in Kano metropolis at about 11:30am on Sunday. An
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