Presenting the books in Kaduna Wednesday, Falola, a Professor of African Studies, said the donation was part of his support to the University quest for academic excellence.
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Omokungbe, the first alumnus of the 75-year-old institution to be appointed rector, succeeded Dr Margaret Ladipo and served the College from March 2018 to January 2023.
Some of the residents, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend the deadline for use of the old Naira notes.
The Monday’s arrest occured days out from Sunday’s NFC Championship Game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Some of the traders confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Wednesday in Yola, the State’s capital.
Emeka Ugwuarua, the club’s Administrative Secretary, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria in Awka on Tuesday
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has decorated the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Kano Bureau Chief, Aminu Garko, as the agency’s “Ambassador for War Against Drug Abuse” in the state. The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, NDLEA, Brig.-Gen Mohammed Buba-Marwa (rted), performed the decoration Tuesday in Kano. Buba-Marwa, represented by NDLEA State Commander, Abubakar Idris-Ahmad, said the agency seized nine tonnes of illicit drugs worth N1.5 billion and arrested 1,078 suspects in Kano State in 2022. He said the agency also discovered and destroyed six farms of Cannabis sativa in five local government areas of the state. “Adequate and proper…
Elijah told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ilorin Sunday that it was important for Christians, as well as good citizens of Nigeria to have the right attitude towards the coming elections.
The Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem, Fleur Hassan-Nahoum has called for the support of more women in political positions, saying women are critical decision makers and peace building advocates. Hassan-Nahoum made the appeal while fielding questions from the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Sunday in Jerusalem on women participation in Nigeria’s upcoming general elections. This is also as she harped on the need for women to support each other, be good mentors to younger girls, the change of certain cultures and legislations to encourage more women vie for political offices. “We should be a sisterhood, we can achieve a lot if…
Bautista Agut beat the Scot 6-1 6-7(7) 6-3 6-4 in the third round to advance.
Also, former world number one Karolina Pliskova sailed into the last 16 of the women’s tournament.
Adeyemi, who is married and residing in Oyo state, made the call during a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Saturday.
He advised members of the public to be extremely wary of anyone using its name and offering “employment or travel opportunities….
This was normal service resumed at the season’s first Grand Slam after two days interruption caused by heat and rain.
Three other servicemen were seriously injured and have been hospitalised, Russia’s TASS news agency is reporting.
Tinubu, his running mate, Kashim Shettima, and party National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu arrived the ancient city in company of several APC leaders and supporters.
The scorching heat gave players an early test of their endurance on a sweltering Day Two at Melbourne Park.
My view is grounded against the backdrop that INEC, as the sole organ responsible for the preparation and conduct of elections in Nigeria, is well abreast with the relevant position of the law, and same would be lax to make such comments or publication.
The women were kidnapped in separate incidents on Thursday and Friday as they foraged for food in the latest attack on civilians by suspected Al-Qaeda and Islamic State-linked extremists.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is the only G7 leader to attend the 53rd annual meeting of the World Economic Forum.