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NUC Approves New Varsity For Niger

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has given its approval for the establishment of the Abdulsalami Abubakar University of Agriculture and Climate Action in Mokwa, Niger State, recognizing the institution as the 65th state university in Nigeria and the 277th in the Nigerian University System. The announcement was conveyed in a letter signed by Acting Executive...
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TaskForce Takes Public Campaigns To Abule Egba

…Visits Tafa Sego …reaffirms zero tolerance for environmental offenders The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (TASK FORCE) recently organised a public sensitisation campaign to reaffirm its vows of ensuring a serene, orderly and sustainable environment where environmental laws are held sacrosanct to ensure prosperity for all. As explained in a press release made available...
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MRA Tells Youths To Take Advantage  Of Technology, FOI Act To Combat Corruption

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called on Nigerian youths to take concrete measures against corruption by leveraging the power of technology, social media and the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act. In a statement to commemorate this year’s International Anti-Corruption Day (IACD) yesterday, the organisation encouraged young people to demand transparency and accountability in governance as...
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LASG, US Consulate Harp On Culture Preservation

…As Lagos celebrates 2024 Culturati festival The Lagos State Government and the United States Consulate in Lagos State have stressed the need for Nigerians, particularly Lagosians, to promote tourism and preserve African culture. Speaking at the Festival of Arts and Culture tagged Culturati 2024, held at the weekend at Freedom Park, Lagos Island, the Special...
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62 Students Bag First-Class In AAUA

Sixty-two students of Ondo State-owned Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA) have bagged first-class degrees in the various courses in the 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 academic sessions. The Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof Olugbenga Ige, who disclosed this on Monday during the press conference to usher in the convocation ceremony of the institution, said not less...
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Atiku Counters Akume’s Call For Northern Patience

Following comment made by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SFG), George Akume, the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has raised concerns about the imbalance in the distribution of presidential power between Northern and Southern Nigeria. New Telegraph had earlier reported that  Akume, who urged Northerners to wait until 2031 to seek the...
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