US President Joe Biden took pointed digs at election rival Donald Trump Friday as he awarded the country’s top civilian honour to Democratic allies, including former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Vice President Al Gore. Biden said the veteran Pelosi had “defended democracy” during the January 6, 2021, assault on the US capitol by a […]
Team Nigerian will begin their quest for tickets to all five relay events of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in other countries at the World Athletics Relays, which begins on Saturday (today) in Nassau, Bahamas, PUNCH Sport Extra reports. The two-day global event will see 893 athletes from 54 countries vie for slots at the centenary games on […]
Manchester City player, Phil Foden, has won the Footballer Writers’ Association’s Footballer of the Year awards for the 2023/24 season. Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw also from Manchester City won the women’s awards. Foden won 42 per cent of members votes and is the third Man City player in four years to win the men’s Footballer of […]
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested three suspects involved in separate incidents of armed robbery and car theft in Katsina. According to the Command’s spokesperson, ASP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, one of the suspects, 45-year-old Sabi’u Musa, was arrested on May 1st, 2024, in connection with a case of armed robbery and car theft. He […]
The Member representing Kakangi Ward at the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Yahaya Musa Dan Salio, confirmed a bandit attack on Maraban Agyaro community on Friday. The attackers abducted the village heads of Kakangi and killed eight villagers in Kisaya village of Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The attackers invaded the area […]
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has forecast cloudiness and sunshine from Friday to Sunday across the country. NiMet weather outlook released on Thursday in Abuja forecast sunny skies in hazy atmosphere on Friday over the northern region, with exception of Taraba State, where pockets of clouds could be visible during the forecast period. The agency […]
A student of a public secondary school, Government Secondary School, Omu Aran, Kwara State, Olukayode Victor Olusola, scored 362 marks in this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, to be among the contenders for the highest scorers in the examination. Though the Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Prof. Isaq Oloyede, had […]
A new initiative aimed at empowering women in Northern Nigeria through AI education was launched recently. Google, in collaboration with the Kaduna State Government, and Data Science Nigeria, introduced the AI for Beginners Learning Video Series. This series presents Artificial Intelligence concepts in Hausa, making complex technology more accessible and culturally relevant for the region. […]
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has called on employers to ensure that their employees are provided with conducive atmosphere to operate as this will guarantee their safety which will translate to reducing climate change impacts and better outputs. The theme for this year’s celebration is ‘The Impact Of Climate Change On Occupational Safety […]
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has assured Nigerians of their promotion and protection of their fundamental human rights including right to freedom of expression and the press in all circumstances. In a statement marking the 2024 World Press Freedom Day, the Executive Secretary of the NHRC, Dr Tony Ojukwu (SAN) reaffirmed the commitment of the […]
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