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The Katsina Police Command said it has commenced an investigation into a shooting incident involving a member of the Civilian Joint Task Force (JTF). Police spokesman DSP Abubakar Aliyu, in a statement, said the incident resulted in the injury of an okada rider and the death of a 400-level student of the Federal University Dutsinma.…
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The President and Founder of MAAUN Group of Universities, Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, was among the notable personalities that attended the maiden convocation ceremony of Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila, Kano State. Prof. Gwarzo, who doubled as President of the Association of African Private Universities (AAPU), led the Management staff of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria…
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The United Nations Positive Livelihood Award Centre (UN-POLAC) has appointed Engr Peter Ohagwa as its new Country president. The Guardian reports that Engr. Ohagwa, who is to pilot the affairs of the organisation towards promoting peace, stability, and development within the next five years, took over from Prof. Funmilayo Davies whose tenure ended in December…
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Troops of 6 Division, Nigerian Army, have dismantled 18 illegal refining sites and arrested 17 suspected oil thieves in a major operation against oil theft in the Niger Delta region. The operations, conducted between February 17 and 23, 2025, led to the recovery of over 25,000 litres
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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called for enhanced security measures for the Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof Mojisola Adeyeye