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COVID-19: Nigeria continues to record low infection figures

On the day Nigeria announced a travel ban on three countries experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases, the country continued its trend of recording low infection and casualty figure from the virus.

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10-year-old Nigerian refugee again becomes national chess master (photos)

Who remembers Tani Adewumi, the Nigerian refugee in the US who secured the NY State chess championship in 2019, well, he has now won yet another competition to officially become a national chess master at 10.

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BudgIT exposes 316 duplicated projects worth N39.5bn in 2021 budget

The 2021 budget of the Federal Government contains 316 duplicated projects valued at N39.5 billion, BudgIT, a civic-tech non-profit organisation in Nigeria declared on Tuesday.

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Nigerian government warns against travelling to India, Brazil, Turkey, South Africa

The Federal Government has warned Nigerians against travelling to countries that are recording a third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially India where they largely go-to for medical tourism.

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FG Appoints New VC For Admiralty University

The Federal Ministry of Education has officially confirmed the appointment of Professor Christopher B.N. Ogbogbo as the substantive Vice-Chancellor of Admiralty University of Nigeria (ADUN), Ibuzor, Delta State. This clarification comes in response to recent misleading reports questioning the credibility of the selection process. In a statement released...

FRSC Seeks TETFund’s Support to Boost Road Safety Initiatives

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has called on the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to extend its support to FRSC’s training institutions. This appeal aims to strengthen the skills and professionalism of road safety officers nationwide. FRSC Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, made this request during a courtesy...

How Ghanaian Youths Are Getting Addicted to Tramadol

Tramadol abuse has become a significant public health concern in Ghana, particularly among the youth. Originally intended as a prescription painkiller for moderate to severe pain, tramadol's misuse has escalated, leading to widespread addiction issues. This growing trend has raised alarms among health authorities, policymakers, and law...