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June 6, 2024

2024 FCT supplementary budget scales second reading in Senate

The Senate has passed the 2024 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) supplementary budget of N98.5 billion for the second reading.

Nyesom Wike and FCT gate
May 29, 2024

Import of vehicles rises in Mongolia

According to the National Statistics Office, at the end of 2023, 1,192,520 vehicles were registered in Mongolia, which has a population of 3.5 million.

Vehicles at the port
May 29, 2024

UN pledges support to tackle rights violations in Nigeria

Ms Kufor said that there were human rights violations not only in Nigeria or the African continent but across the globe.

United Nations
May 28, 2024

ASUU demands stiffer penalties for tax evaders

He attributed poor funding of tertiary institutions and incessant industrial strikes to waivers granted to banks and other private institutions.

ASUU
May 27, 2024

My administration enrolled 11,957 out-of-school children: Sanwo-Olu

“We have also improved many existing schools, completing over 1,500 projects that include building, renovating, and providing new furniture,” Mr Sanwo-Olu said.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Credit: Babajide Sanwo-Olu)
May 20, 2024

Taiwan’s new President Lai Ching-te sworn into office

Mr Lai, 64, the son of a coal miner and a trained physician, took over from Tsai Ing-wen, 67.

Lai at the swearing-in ceremony
May 19, 2024

Table tennis star, Bello, qualifies for Paris Olympics

Ms Bello secured a maiden ticket to the Games after defeating Algeria’s Lynda Loughrabi 4-2 in the tournament women’s final.

Tennis stars Fatimah Bello
May 19, 2024

Indian groups in Nigeria seek PM Modi’s re-election

“We want Modi’s re-election inasmuch as he is physically and mentally fit,” the president of the Indian Cultural Association in Nigeria said.

May 16, 2024

IGP Egbetokun deploys helicopter to rescue kidnapped Kogi varsity students

The police said a helicopter was deployed to rescue the remaining abducted university students in Kogi.

Police helicopter and IGP
April 30, 2024

Lightning, mudslides kill 10 people in Rwanda

Philippe Habinshuti, the ministry’s permanent secretary, told reporters on Monday that the landslides killed some victims while others were struck by lightning.

FLOOD-RAVAGED LIBYA