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Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the education sector has been one of the worst hits with 1.9 billion children globally unable to attend school. Amidst the pandemics, the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, shut universities in the country for nine months over a strike action. This is …

The increment in the price of crude oil at the international market has pushed the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) landing cost to N160 per litre. The Guardian learnt yesterday in Abuja that the while the landing cost was N160 as at yesterday (Thursday) morning, the open market price …

The defence headquarters says Boko Haram insurgents are “weakened enemies” of the country and no longer have “sovereignty or authority” on any territory in the country. John Enenche, defence spokesman, stated this on Friday while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today. To commemorate the armed forces remembrance day, the presidency …

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has released new images of the new international terminal under construction at the Murtala Muhammed Airport. The new terminal is set to be commissioned in February this yea More Beautiful…… but still not meeting up to the 21st century structure R

Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki has declared schools in the state will remain closed until February 1 as the state grapples with the second wave of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Obaseki spoke at a press conference in Benin, as most states across the federation gear up to reopen schools on January …

Former Senate President Bukola Saraki on Friday celebrated the posthumous birthday of Senator Isiaka Adeleke, Newsextra24 reports. Saraki said the late lawmaker lived a remarkable life. He also commiserated with the people of Osun and the Adeleke family. “Today, on his posthumous birthday, we remember my friend and former colleague, …

In commemoration of the Armed Forces Remembrance Day, i join patriots in saluting the sacrifices of men who paid the supreme price for the protection of our Nation’s territorial integrity. It’s a day to honour our fallen heroes who sacrificed their lives so that our country could be greater, it’s …

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday said the State Government would participate fully in all the programmes leading to the final burial of the former Military Governor of the State, Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu (rtd). He said the State has set up a four-man committee led by the …

Bauchi State Government has pledged to rehabilitate the tomb of Nigeria’s first and only Prime Minister Tafawa Balewa. Commissioner for Culture and Tourism Asma’u Giade made the commitment during the annual memorial lecture and prayers for the late prime minister organised by the state government in Bauchi on Friday, Newsextra24 …

Not fewer than 15 million youths have endorsed the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, as the most credible presidential candidate for 2023, a youth movement under the auspices of GYB2PYB disclosed on Thursday. The group divulged the information in a communique by its Director-General, Amb Nihi Oladele, during the second …