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Miss Amaechina Chimbusonma Nwadiuto of Regina Pacis Girls’ Secondary School, Garki, Abuja, may be in contention for the National Merit Award as the overall best candidate in this year’s West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination, WASSCE, conducted by the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, as she got A1 in all …

Charles Chukwuma Soludo, former CBN Governor The Anambra State Government has placed an embargo on open advertisement of Herbal Medicines in the State with immediate effect. The government in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information, Paul Nwosu, on Saturday, also said the State Government had directed that all …

The association’s national president Innocent Orji confirmed the development on Friday evening. The National Association of Resident Doctors has suspended its two-week-old strike action over the failure of the government to meet its demands. The association’s national president Innocent Orji confirmed the development on Friday evening. “Good evening. We just …

Mr Fani-Kayode said this in a press statement issued on Saturday titled, ‘ECOWAS VERSUS NIGER: WHO IS FOOLING WHO?’ Aformer aviation minister and chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC),  Femi Fani-Kayode has told the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), under the leadership of Nigeria’s president, Bola …

Illustrative photograph. Credit: OneWorld No Hunger The fighting in Sudan has caused a severe hunger crisis for 20.3 million people according to a statement from the United Nations World Food Programme on Friday. Of the country’s 46 million inhabitants, some 6.3 million people are suffering from life-threatening food shortages, said …

Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa. The military high command has said with the support it now enjoys from the citizens, the days of criminal elements in the country are numbered. The Defence Headquarters noted that with the development, it is either the criminal elements surrender or get killed. The Director, …

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has accused his deputy, Philip Shaibu, of planning to succeed him at all costs ahead of the state governorship election scheduled to hold in 2024. According to Obaseki, Shuabi is so desperate to be the next governor of Edo State. …

…vows to arrest, prosecute offenders The management of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, has warned skit and film makers to desist from the use of it’s uniform and kits without approval, saying, henceforth, offenders  would be arrested and prosecuted. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Bolaji Oreagba, who …

….vows to sue ECOWAS A CIVIL Society Organization, CSO, One Love  Foundation, OLF, Thursday, condemned threat and resolution by the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, to invade Niger Republic following failure of the coup plotters to relinquish power to the deposed President of Niger Republic, Mohamed Bazoum and …

President Tinubu, chairman of ECOWAS The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has ordered the immediate reactivation of its standby force to restore constitutional order in Niger Republic, where a coup on 26 July ousted President Mohamed Bazoum. In a communique read at the end of the emergency meeting …