A Nigerian man captured in a viral video beating a toddler for being unable to read has been arrested by the police. The disturbing footage, which circulated widely on social media, showed the suspect repeatedly striking the child on the head and body with what appeared to be a charger cable. The...
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By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Nigerian Correctional Service NCoS has unveiled its first-ever unified Training Manual, replacing the Service’s 2019 training manual with a new, standardised curriculum, alongside the introduction of unified professional Course Badges across all its tra...
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By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The Save Democracy Group has called on the National Assembly to reconvene and clarify whether President Bola Ahmed Tinubu transmitted the constitutionally required written declaration to the Senate President and Speaker of the House of Representatives ...
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Head of Operations, NEMA Enugu Zonal Office, Priscilla Madukwe, described the recent incident at Ring Road, Nibo, where school children were trapped inside a bus in a flooded road as heartbreaking. The post NEMA urges caution as flooding persists in Anambra appeared first on Prem...
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Ogun State, the FG, and the World Bank have begun disbursing a ₦6bn fund to 3,855 women’s groups to expand women-led businesses and boost livelihoods. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-fg-world-bank-roll-out-%e2%82%a66bn-fund-for-3855-womens-groups/...
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The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has raised concerns that weaknesses in Nigeria’s education system are limiting young people’s employment prospect Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-education-system-not-meeting-job-needs-nesg/...
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Favour Ulebor More Nigerians are expected to return to Nigeria from South Africa this week due to xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other foreign nationals. Sources familiar with the development confirmed this to Vanguard on Wednesday night, saying a number of Nigerians ar...
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Nigeria and Italy have strengthened collaboration to implement the proposed Global Partnership for Education (GPE) financing campaign targeted at mobilising $5 billion for education financing worldwide. This is just as President Bola Tinubu has said the GPE vision aligns with Nig...
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Speakers empahsised whistleblowing as one of the ways of fighting corruption, and expressed regrets that such protection for whistleblowers was lacking in Nigeria. The post Anti-corruption advocates seek stronger protection for whistleblowers appeared first on Premium Times Niger...
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Nigeria and Italy are leading a campaign to mobilise $5bn for education financing worldwide through the Global Partnership for Education, says the presiden Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-italy-lead-5bn-global-education-financing-campaign/...
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A former chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Chidi Odinkalu, has accused President Bola Tinubu of making it a habit to abandon Nigeria without leadership. Odinkalu, a professor and lawyer, while reacting to Tinubu’s absence due to his extended vacation ...
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Barau FC climbed to the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) standings after a convincing 2-0 victory over Abia Warriors. Powerful forward Joseph Atule opened the scoring for the Maliya Boys in the 22nd minute before Ibrahim Ayoola doubled their advantage one minute ...
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—Vision aligns with our agenda to improve outcomes, invest in access, capacity building- Tinubu—Education driving Nigeria’s economic future, prosperity, says VP Shettima By Johnbosco Agbakwuru Nigeria and Italy on Wednesday strengthened collaboration to implement the proposed Glo...
