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Unibuja best graduating student begs FG for job
2019-08-07
Miss Talatu Adamu the best graduating student with her mum.Continue Reading
Soldiers Kill Three Police Officers, One Civilian In Taraba – Force Spokesperson
2019-08-07
The Nigeria police Force through its spokesman, DCP Frank Mba has said that soldiers killed three officers of the Force and a civilian in Taraba State.Continue Reading
Proscription: IMN suspends protests indefinitely
2019-07-31
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) on Wednesday suspended demonstrations to free its leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. ”The move was taken in good faith out of respect for some eminent people and groups, whose input in the resolution of the problems appears genuine and we sincerely hope an amicable way couldContinue Reading
Amnesty International condemns proscription of Shiite IMN
2019-07-31
The Amnesty International has condemned the Nigerian government’s proscription of the Shiite movement in Nigeria as a suppression of freedom of religion and association. The Islamic Movement of Nigeria, led by Ibrahim el-Zakzaky, was categorised as a terrorist group last week. The classification followed the fatal shooting of a policeContinue Reading
Police recover 1,181 firearms in seven months – IGP
2019-07-31
The Nigeria Police Force said on Tuesday it had recovered 1,181 firearms including Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), and rocket launchers. The Inspector-General, Mohammed Adamu, who disclosed this in Abuja at a one-day conference organised by the Force Headquarters for senior officers, said that the firearms were recovered between January andContinue Reading
Hajj 2019: Five Nigerian pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia
2019-07-31
National Hajj Commission of Nigeria on Tuesday confirmed the death of five Nigerian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia. The Chairman of the National Medical Team, Ibrahim Kana, released the figure Tuesday in Madinah from the commission’s National Medical Team Electronic Health Medical Records. “So far, Nigeria has lost five pilgrims includingContinue Reading
We Have No Hand In Buhari’s Cambridge Documents, WAEC Official Tells Tribunal
2019-07-31
A West African Examination Council (WAEC) official, Henry Adewunmi, who said he has worked with examination board for 30 years told the Presidential election tribunal that the assessment result issued to President Muhammadu Buhari by Cambridge Assessment Center is not a document from WAEC. Adewunmi said this on Wednesday whenContinue Reading
Facebook moves towards developing ‘brain-reading’ technology
2019-04-04
Tech company Facebook says it is stepping towards delivering its brain-reading technology – brain-computer interface, BCI – which would allow people’s thoughts to be transferred onto the computer screen directly. Facebook hinted at the development on Tuesday in a post on its website as its provided updates on the collaborationContinue Reading
Buhari commends appointment of British-Nigerian as minister
2019-04-02
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the appointment of Olukemi Badenoch, a British-Nigerian, as Minister of Children and Families by the new British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson. PREMIUM TIMES had earlier reported how Ms Badenoch tweeted about her appointment two days ago. Mr Buhari’s stance on the appointment was contained inContinue Reading