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Female candidates who sat for the 2019 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates outshined their male counterparts in the examination, the West African Examination Council (WAEC) has said. The Head of Nigeria National Office of WAEC, Olu Adenipekun, announced this on Friday while briefing reporters at the Council’s office in Yaba, […]
President MUHAMMADU BUHARI has approved establishment of a National Action Committee (NAC) for implementation of African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement, which he signed on behalf of Nigeria at the 12th Extraordinary Session of the AU Heads of State in Niamey, Niger Republic. The National Action Committee (NAC) will upon inauguration, undertake a […]
Prosecutors in Stockholm have charged rapper A$AP Rocky and two of his associates with assault in a case that drew international attention after U.S. lawmakers and celebrities demanded his release. Last week, President Trump intervened on his behalf with the Swedish prime minister. The 30-year-old artist, whose real name is Rakim Mayers, is accused of beating a […]
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have moved up 12 spots in the July FIFA ranking, to place 33rd in the world after winning bronze at the just-concluded Africa Cup of Nations tournament. In the ranking table released by the world football governing body on Thursday, Nigeria garnered 1, 481 points as against 1, 433 it had in […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday swore-in Justice Tanko Muhammad as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria. Justice Muhammad also at the event took his oath of office and pledged not to allow personal interests’ override his official decisions in office. See photos of the swearing-in below…
The former Governor of Imo state Rochas Okorocha has reacted to the sealing of his property, by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC). According to Special Adviser on Media to Okorocha, in a statement, there was no prior invitation to the Managements of the Colleges and other establishments sealed by the Commission. He explained […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday chaired the presidential policy dialogue session geared towards advising the government over the next four years to deliver on salient policies. The session is scheduled for two days. Those in attendance include principal members of the National Assembly, State Governors, Business leaders, All Progressive Congress (APC) leadership, Private Sector Representatives, […]
Tech giant, Google, on Wednesday announced new products and features to make it more helpful to users in Nigeria and across Africa. Among the new products include navigation instructions in a Nigerian voice for both motorcycle and car driving modes. Other new features include imagery for Street View, Gallery Go, Google Go updates, Google Lens […]
Meanwhile the Imo state Governor EMEKA IHEDIOHA has denied rumour making the rounds that he is the brain behind the sealing of Rochas Foundation College, East High Primary and Secondary schools, and All -In Supermarket by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission. Chief Press Secretary to the governor,CHIBUIKE ONYEUKWU,said that there was no truth in […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated BORIS JOHNSON as the new British Prime Minister, and also felicitated with THERESA MAY for providing visionary leadership for the country. In a goodwill message, the president said the federal government respect the choice of British people and is ready to work with the new Prime Minister to improve […]