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71 bag first class as Landmark University holds 11th convocation

Seventy-one students of Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State, graduated with First Class during the institution’s 11th convocation on Friday. This marked the highest number of top-tier graduates in the school’s history. The 11th Convocation Ceremony, themed “The Release of Pathfinders 2024,” was presided over by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole O. Ajanaku, who shared the remarkable...
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Court grants VeryDarkMan N2m bail

The Chief Magistrate Court in Abuja has granted the detained social media critic, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan N2m bail and other stringent conditions. VeryDarkMan was arraigned on Friday at Court 1, Chief Magistrate Court, Wuse Zone 6, in the Federal Capital Territory for unauthorised use of a police uniform. Providing the bail terms...
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BREAKING: Man Utd appoint Ruben Amorim as head coach

Manchester United has confirmed the appointment of Ruben Amorim as the head coach of the men’s first team, subject to work visa requirements. “He will join until June 2027 with a club option of an additional year, once he has fulfilled his obligations to his current club. He will join Manchester United on Monday, November...
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Group seeks FG’s support to tackle erosion in Bayelsa community

A non-governmental organisation, Safe and Better Nigeria (SBN), has appealed to the Federal Government, Bayelsa State Government, and relevant intervention agencies to assist the Amatu 2 community in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. Amatu 2, an oil-rich community, has long suffered from severe erosion and ocean encroachment. SBN has emphasised the urgency of...
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NCC seizes pirated books worth N20m in Lagos

The Nigerian Copyright Commission, on Friday, conducted a raid on several bookshops in the Ajegunle Boundary area of Lagos State, seizing pirated books valued at approximately N20 million. The operation, led by the Deputy Director and Head of Operations at the Lagos Office, Mr Charles Amudipe, included a team of copyright officers supported by security...
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Jailed Algeria media mogul gets presidential pardon

Prominent Algerian media boss, Ihsane El Kadi, was freed under presidential pardon Friday on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the independence war with France, lawyers said. El Kadi, 65, who heads Interface Medias which includes the Maghreb Emergent news website and Radio M, was jailed for seven years in June 2023. The sentence...
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Ondo poll: INEC accredits 112 media organisations

The Independent National Electoral Commission has accredited 112 media organisations, involving over 700 journalists, technicians, and support personnel for the November 16 Ondo governorship election. The media presence includes outlets spanning print, radio, television, and digital platforms, according to an announcement by INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, at the fourth regular quarterly consultative meeting with...
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