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Almost 100 people have died in the Sudanese capital Khartoum, as intense combat between the country’s military and the paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF) rages for a third day. The fierce fighting has left hopes for a peaceful transition to civilian rule in tatters. At the heart of the clashes are two men: Sudan’s […]
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the deployment of new Commissioners of Police (CPs) for 11 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Mr Ikechukwu Ani, the Head of Press and Public Relations of PSC, announced this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. He said the CPs are Mohammed Gumel, Kano State; Haruna […]
The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS), has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to end the dichotomy and discrimination between Higher National Diploma (HND) and Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) holders before leaving office on May 29, 2023. NAPS Deputy Senate President, Adeniji Temitope, in a press statement made available to newsmen on Monday, April 24, 2023, […]
There were 222.5 million telephone subscribers in Nigeria as at end of 2022, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said. The 2022 figure showed an increase of 27.1 million subscribers over the 195.5 million subscribers recorded at the end of 2021. The NBS stated the figures in its Telecoms Data: Active Voice and Internet […]
Japan has evacuated 45 nationals and their spouses from Sudan, and temporarily closed its embassy, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and officials said Tuesday. “A total of 45 people took off from eastern Sudan for Djibouti in the C2 transport aircraft dispatched” by Japanese troops, Kishida told reporters in the early hours of Tuesday. He said […]
The US President, Joe Biden, on Tuesday said he would seek a second term, setting the stage for a potential rematch with his predecessor, Donald Trump. In a video released on Tuesday, 80-year-old Biden described next year’s contest as a fight against the Republican extremism and indicated that he needed more time to fully realise […]
Nigerians have been urged to remain calm as efforts are being made to evacuate stranded citizens in Sudan. The Federal Government gave the assurance in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development (FMHADMSD). The statement was signed by […]
The Naval Dockyard Limited (NDL) is capable of providing the much needed shipbuilding and ship repair services the nation needed if supported, the Rector, Crown Maritime Academy (CMA), Dr. Musa Akinyemi has hinted. He therefore called on the Presidency and the Federal Ministry of Transportation to commission the Naval Dockyard Limited (NDL) to design, develop, […]
Dignitaries including the Honourable Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo thronged the Aso Villa at the weekend to celebrate with President Muhammadu Buhari, over the successful Ramadan fast and the Sallah celebrations. While wishing the President more of such celebrations in good health and peace of mind in future, Sambo lauded him on his legacy […]
At least three people have died in a communal clash between Gbagyi natives and Hausa residents at the 3rd Avenue Gwarinpa, Abuja. The clash began on Saturday, April 22, and reached a peak on Monday, April 24. According to Abuja Facts, the fight began between Keke drivers, who are predominantly Hausas, and Gbagi indigenes. “Reports […]
