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14-year-old creates history, becomes first African-American to win Spelling Bee

Zaila Avant-garde, a 14-year-old schoolgirl from the state of Louisiana, created history as the…

FG rejects Flutterwave, nine others’ applications for tax relief

10 companies' applications seeking pioneer status under the Industrial Development Income Tax Act in…

Bishop Kukah admitted into Nigerian Academy of Letters as Honorary Fellow

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Reverend Dr. Matthew Hassan Kukah, has been…

Attahiru: Kaduna military plane crash report to be ready next week – AIB

Nigeria Accident Investigation Bureau, AIB-N, Commissioner, Engineer Akin Olateru on Thursday, disclosed that the…

Drivers license: FRSC begins computer-based test for applicants

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has ordered the commencement of Computer-Based Test (CBT)…

COVID-19: UNICEF to supply AU states 220 million vaccines

The United Nations Children’s Fund has signed an agreement with Janssen Pharmaceutica NV to…

Photos: Haiti arrests two Americans, 26 other suspects over President Moise’s assassination

Agency Reports Two Haitian Americans, James Solages and Joseph Vincent were among the six…

10 killed, hundreds displaced in Gambia storm

Ten people were killed and over 1,500 people were displaced in a storm that…

Good governance key to fighting corruption –  EFCC Chair

The Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abduraheed Bawa, says the commission is…

Buhari felicitates Osun monarch at 90

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) has felicitated Oba David Omisore, the Olu…

Human trafficking difficult to track under COVID – New UN report

The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), on Thursday, released a new report…

Wounded soldiers to get adequate medical attention – Army chief

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has reiterated the Nigerian Army’s commitment…

Ibrahim Magu dropped as Police Commission promotes 24 CPs to AIG rank

The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of 24 Commissioners of Police to…

Feminist coalition sues Buhari over alleged marginalisation

A coalition of women groups has instituted a suit at the Federal High Court,…

Kwara: Court orders manager to vacate NUJ guest house

An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court, on Thursday, ordered Alhaji Abdulfatai Ajibola, the tenant occupying the…