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Little groundnut seller who pleaded to sign on a graduate’s shirt because she wants to be like him one day, awarded scholarship

The little groundnut seller who pleaded to sign on the shirt of a Federal University of Technology (FUTMinna) graduate because she wants to be like him one day, has been awarded scholarship.   Facebook user, Dio Peter Omotolani disclosed that ...

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Ado Poly shut, SUG disbanded over students’ protest

The Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti, has been shut on the orders of the authorities of the institution and the Students’ Union Government (SUG) has also been banned by management, with immediate effect.   The actions followed the violent protest staged ...

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FUNAAB student expelled over his post on insecurity and police harassment in the school

A Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, student identified as Ifemosu Michael has reportedly been expelled over his post on insecurity and police harassment in the school.   In a letter which conveyed message of his expulsion, Ifemosu was accused of raising allegations ...

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Best graduating medical student from ABU Zaria scoops 13 awards after emerging best in all the medical school subjects

  A young man has become a sensation both online and offline after he emerged best graduating student from Ahmadu Bello University, ABU, in Zaria.   Sale Muhammed Dandashire, is the best graduating medical student 2019, ABU Medical School, Zaria. ...

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Rapper Chinko Ekun concludes his NYSC

Chinko Ekun has completed his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme he started off in 2018.   The rapper who was deployed to Lagos for his service year, shared a photo from his Passing Out Parade with the caption “Every ...

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Joro Olumofin pens open letter to Nigerian men about spending money or projecting cash to the women they are interested in

Relationship expert, Joro Olumofin, has taken to Instagram to pen an open letter to men about spending money or projecting cash or gifts to the women they are interested in. Read his full post below.  Letter to Nigerian men. “Don’t start ...

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Yobe state adopts Hausa as medium of instruction in public schools

Yobe State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), chairman, Goni Ibrahim has announced the adoption of Hausa language as the medium of instruction for public primary schools in the state.   The SUBEB Chairman who was represented at the Master Trainers workshop ...

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Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Obi of Onitsha, and Sultan of Sokoto conferred with honorary doctorate degree at Afe Babalola University

  Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Obi of Onitsha and the Sultan of Sokoto were conferred with honorary Doctorate degrees at the Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti. The University had its graduation ceremony on Monday, October 21, 2019 and Asiwaju ...

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Exam Malpractice: UI’s Vice-Chancellor hands over six officials to DSS over aiding studnets to cheat

Prof Idowu Olayinka, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, has handed over six officials of its Distance Learning Center to the Department of the State Security over examination malpractice.   The officials were arrested on Friday, October 18th and were ...

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Farmers have sex more often than other professionals – Study reveals

A new study shows farmers have sex more often than other professionals as one-third of those surveyed boast about having sex at least once a day.   According to the New York Post, a staggering 67 per cent of them rated their ...

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Nigerian educational system is in serious trouble – Soyinka

  Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka on Sunday October 13, raised an alarm over the Nigerian educational system which he said is in serious trouble.   In his speech at the presentation of a play entitled ‘Folly of Men’ (an adaptation of three plays ...

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We recorded 40,630 cases of malpractice in 2019 June/July exam – NECO

The National Examinations Council says a total of 40,630 candidates were involved in various forms of malpractice during its recent June and July 2019 Senior Secondary Certificate Examination.   The acting NECO Registrar, Abubakar Gana, disclosed these in Abuja in ...

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ABU Zaria sack 15 staff for sexual harassment and other offenses

15 staff of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria were on Thursday August 26 sacked by the management of the institution over offences which centered on sexual harassment, negligence of duty and corruption.   The sacked ABU staff are reportedly from different departments ...

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Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai enrolls his 6-year old son in a public primary school (Photos)

Nasir El-Rufai, the governor of Kaduna State has just enrolled his six-year-old son, Abubakar Al-Siddique El-Rufai into primary one of Capital School Malali, Kaduna, a public school, in fulfilment of a promise he made in 2017.   El-Rufai in a state ...

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“Ask yourself why they had kids they couldn’t cater for” Reno Omokri speaks against giving to poor parents with multiple children

Reno Omokri has made a post on Twitter that’s led to a debate.   He spoke against giving to poor parents with multiple kids but said there are exceptions. Ha added that it is “wicked” to have kids you can’t ...

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Orikadun: A celebration Of African Culture by Ayodeji Owolabi

Orikadun is one of the twenty six festivals celebrated annually by the good people of Igbara-Oke in Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo State. It has always been a moment of celebration filled with colourful display of traditional and cultural ...

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Nigerian senators will soon be stoned –ASUU president Biodun Ogunyemi

Professor Biodun Ogunyemi, the National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, says Nigerians will soon begin to stone Senators who have remained insensitive to the plights of Nigerians, feeding fat on the taxes collected from hardworking Nigerians.   ...

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