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We did not scrap Mass Communication, we only split it – NUC clarifies

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has clarified that it has not scrapped mass communication…

JAMB suspends NIN as criteria for 2020 UTME registration

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has suspended the use of the National Identification…

INEC announces date for Ogun rerun poll

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will conduct House of Representatives…

It was unintentional, Iran says as it admits shooting down Ukrainian plane

Iran on Saturday said it unintentionally shot down the Ukrainian airliner that crashed this…

Death toll in Kaduna gas explosion rises to eight

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) said on Friday that a combined team of…

Ebonyi APC wants Umahi’s bipartisan claim investigated

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi said it viewed with great concern, the…

Iran, Ukraine begin crash investigation

Iranian and Ukrainian officials have begun investigating the crash of a Ukrainian airliner near…

Turkey to construct 500 houses for quake-affected families in Albania

Turkey will construct 500 houses within six months for the families affected by the…

Egypt re-opens major synagogue

Egypt, on Friday reopened a major synagogue after massive renovations in a sign of…

11-year-old pupil commits suicide after shooting teacher dead

An 11-year-old pupil on Friday opened fire at an elementary school in Northern Mexico,…

Author of ‘Bottled Leopard’, Chukwuemeka Ike, dies at 88

Nigeria’s renowned Author, Prof Vincent Chukwuemeka Ike, is dead. He was aged 88. The…

Kwara: Two Nigerians, Lebanese arrested over human trafficking

Three suspects, one Lebanese and two Nigerians have been arrested by the Nigeria Security…

U.S. rejects request to withdraw troops from Iraq

The U.S. has expressed its desire to maintain its military presence in Iraq, in…

Angry patient’s relatives strip female doctor naked in Abuja

The President of FCT Association of Resident Doctors, Dr Roland Aigbovo, has narrated how…

Airman, several terrorists die in Kaduna ambush

Troops of the 271 Nigerian Air Force Detachment, Birnin Gwari foiled an ambush by…