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The Uniccon Group of Companies says that its collaboration with Canada Trade Commission on Africa’s first humanoid robot “Omeife” is worth $12.6 billion. The Chairman of group, Mr Chuks Ekwueme, said this when the Canada Trade Commissioner from Global Affairs Canada, visited
Katsina State government on Wednesday in Abuja reiterated its commitment to the furtherance of girl-child education. This, it said, would be done through increased enrolment, retention in school, completion of secondary school education and progression to higher levels of education. Communication Officer, Adolescent
President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the appointment of Dr Sani Manyahaya, as the sixth substantive rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun. A statement by the institution’s Public Relations Officer, Sola Lawal, on Wednesday in Osogbo, said that the appointment letter was
The Wife of Anambra Governor, Mrs Nonye Soludo, has offered scholarship to a 13-year-old girl, allegedly impregnated by her 75-year-old guardian, Sunday Moghalu. Soludo made this known while receiving the victim and her baby in company of the state Commissioner for Women
The Federal Government has refuted the allegation by a former Twitter staff that the micro blogging site did not negotiate with the Government in the wake of its suspension. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Monday in Abuja
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno on Monday inaugurated his re-election campaign promising to deliver over 600 viable projects. Addressing party supporters at the Ramat Square in Maiduguri, Zulum lauded the resilience and support of the people of the state to his administration
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), says registration into its Central Processing System (CAPS) and Integrated Brochure and Syllabus System (IBASS) by tertiary institutions would end in Jan. 1. JAMB’s Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede said this in Port Harcourt on Monday
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Monday commenced the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) at its local government offices nationwide. The reporter who monitored the collection of the PVCs in FCT, reports that the exercise commenced simultaneously at INEC, FCT
Abubakar Bello, Niger State Governor, has sworn in 25 newly elected local government council chairmen, urging them to make impact in the lives of the people at the grassroots. Bello said this at the swearing in ceremony which held at the Government
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has promised to eradicate the incessant thievery of manhole covers by vandals in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). A statement by the Corps’ Director, Public Relations, Mr Olusola Odumosu, revealed that a tactical team