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The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, said Nigerians should consider lawful self-protection and survival skills, including unarmed combat, alongside skills such as driving and swimming. In an interview reported by Channels Television, Musa said the National Youth Service Corps should help graduates develop security awareness and unarmed-combat skills. He described self-defence, swimming and...
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By Admin, August 20, 2025 As the world marks this year’s World Humanitarian Day, stakeholders in Nigeria’s humanitarian sector are calling for increased aid and better security for aid workers. According to these stakeholders, donations are declining due to the significant security risks that humanitarian workers face across the country. In an interview, Professor Francis...
Nigerian Government Halts New Federal Tertiary Institutions for Seven Years, Citing Quality Concerns
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The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa By Admin, August 14, 2025 The Nigerian Government has approved a seven-year moratorium on the establishment of new federal universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education. The decision, which was made during Wednesday’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, aims to address the deteriorating quality of education caused by the...
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Cross section of the inductees as they take the oath of their profession. By Admin, August 12, 2025 Babcock University’s Benjamin Carson College of Health and Medical Sciences recently held its 10th medical graduation ceremony, where 101 new doctors were inducted into the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN). This event officially marks their...
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August 11, 2025 The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is facing intense criticism following a sudden change of its 2025 recently released West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results. The initial results, released July 4th, showed a dismal 38.32% pass rate among 1,969,313 candidates. This sparked immediate outrage, with calls for the cancellation of...
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August 10, 2025 As the World Health Expo in Lagos came to a close, a strong message has emerged from a diverse group of stakeholders. According to them, Nigerian government must leverage the event’s success to boost the domestic manufacturing of healthcare equipment. The three-day expo, which attracted over 10,000 participants, including healthcare professionals, policymakers,...
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August 10, 2025 Nigerian music star David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has recently attracted so much attention after a viral video showed him discussing a $3.7 million cash transaction. While some reports incorrectly linked this figure to a Miami white wedding, the statement was actually in reference to the purchase of a new home....
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President John Mahama August 8, 2025 Ghana has launched a full investigation into a military helicopter crash that claimed the lives of the country’s Defence Minister, Edward Omane Boamah, Environment Minister, Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, and six others, including senior political figures and members of the air force crew. The tragic incident occurred on Wednesday when...
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August 7, 2025, Lagos, Nigeria The Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Jibrin Baba Ndace, has called on Nigerian journalists to embrace the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to improve their news production processes. Speaking at the Broadcasting and Digital Convention West Africa in Lagos, Ndace underscored the need for media professionals to...