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The management of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) has announced plans to conduct a mass burial for more than 50 corpses that have remained unclaimed in its morgue for over 10 years. The hospital said the bodies…
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Gunmen have killed an officer of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) and seriously injured another during a routine surveillance patrol in the Tunga Taya–Woro axis of Niger State. The NIS Public Relations Officer, Deputy Comptroller…
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Nigerian gospel singer Toluwanisings has reportedly died, with the announcement prompting emotional reactions from public figures and colleagues. Pelumi Olajengbesi, convener of the Coalition of Public Interests Lawyers and…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reopened its investigation into allegations against former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar following a petition by former House of Representatives member, Ehiozuwa Johnson Agbonayinma,…
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Arise Television’s Morning Show anchor, Rufai Oseni, has criticised President Bola Tinubu, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi and other political candidates over their failure to publish campaign manifestos and commit to…
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A forensic investigator with the State Security Service, Segun Kayode, has alleged that former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai and some of his associates earmarked $600,000 to pay officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes…
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has called on Germany to partner with the FCT Administration in agriculture, information and communications technology (ICT), and youth skills development. Wike made the…
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has assured Qatar that the FCT Administration will take steps to address concerns over a parcel of land allocated to the country for its embassy in Abuja. Wike gave the…
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Senate President Godswill Akpabio has opposed calls to remove criminal penalties for attempted suicide, even as a bill seeking to decriminalise the act and establish a national suicide prevention framework passed its second reading in the…
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The Federal Government has pledged to honour its agreements with staff unions in tertiary institutions, with Education Minister Tunji Alausa insisting that four-year degree programmes must be completed within the stipulated period. …
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