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A Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has acquitted Senator Dino Melaye from the case against him by the Federal Government as well as the Inspector General of Police.
Recall that the legal battle which began six-years ago in February 2018 when Melaye faced accusations of falsely implicat...
Following cases of irregularities and malpractices across board, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the commencement of the Nigeria Examinations Committee meeting to review the 2024 WASSCE results.
Recall that WAEC withheld the results of 215,267 candidates from the 2024 Wes...
Two scientists from the United States, Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun, have won the Nobel Prize in Medicine on Monday for their discovery of microRNA and its role in how genes are regulated, solving decades-old mystery, the Nobel Assembly at Sweden’s Karolinska Institute has said.
If gene regu...
Following unresolved promotion controversy as well as welfare issues, the Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government-Owned Companies, an affiliate of the Trade Union Congress representing employees of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, has embark...
The Governor of Sokoto State, Ahmed Aliyu, has promised that his administration will equip the state’s health training institutions with ultra-modern equipment to enhance teaching and learning so they can produce highly qualified manpower for the state.
The governor said this on Sunday while...
Rwanda has announced on Monday that it will begin vaccine trials for the deadly Marburg virus, which has claimed at least 12 lives.
Following the deadly virus, the country has received 700 doses of the vaccine from the US-based Sabin Vaccine Institute.
According to Rwanda Health Minister, Sabin N...
A prominent Russian opposition activist-turned-fighter for Ukraine, Ildar Dadin has been killed, according to the Civic Council, a group that recruited him.
Dadin, who fought alongside the Freedom of Russia Legion, died under Russian artillery fire in the Kharkiv region of northeastern Ukrain...
The Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has debunked the claims surrounding the controversy about her National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificate.
The minister, who spoke regarding issues about the certificate saga, said, "I didn't break the law."
She said this durin...