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KWASU Attracts N100m Research Grants In Engineering

The Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has disclosed that it attracted grants of over N100 million for research and innovation in engineering, technology, agriculture and veterinary sciences in 2025. Speaking at the 13th convocation ceremony of the University on Saturday, the Vice Chancellor of the University, Professor ShaykhLuqman Jimoh, disclosed that Dr. Mustapha Kabiru and...
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Niger To Sack Workers Who Hoard, Sell Free Drugs

Niger State Government has warned that it will not hesitate to disengage any healthcare worker who indulges in the hoarding and sales of free medical commodities provided by the Global Fund to facilities. Speaking during an advocacy visit by the Civil Society on Malaria Control, Immunization and Nutrition (ACOMIN), the Director, Health Information Management/ Planning...
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FirstHoldCo Announces Completion Of Divestment From FBNQuest Merchant Bank Ltd

The Board of First HoldCo Plc has announced the completion of its divestment from its merchant banking subsidiary, FBNQuest Merchant Bank Limited, to the EverQuest Group. According to a press release, the decision, “positions the company to optimise resource allocation and further reinforce its commitment to providing comprehensive financial solutions.” The statement said: “The proceeds...
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Borno Holds Peaceful LG Election

Zulum: State is for Tinubu come 2027 The Borno State Independent Electoral Commission yesterday conducted a hitch and rancour free Chairmanship and councilorship across the 27 Local Government Areas of the state. Our correspondent, who monitored the election, reports that there was massive turnout in some polling units, while other polling units witnessed poor turnout....
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1,660 Delegates Affirm Oyebamiji APC Candidate

Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO) yesterday emerged as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Osun State 2026 off-season election billed for August 8, 2026. Oyebamiji emerged as the ‘anointed Candidate’ after an affirmation by 1,660 delegates drawn from the 30 local government areas and 332 wards in the State, during...
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Ecowas Reaffirms Zero Tolerance For Military Coups

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reaffirmed its commitment to democracy and zero tolerance for unconstitutional change of governments in the region. It has therefore resolved that Guinea-Bissau, one of the member states, where the military seized power recently, would remain suspended from the union until the junta restored constitutional democratic order...
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