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19/02/2024

The meeting was attended by manufacturers at Dangote Cement PLC, Bua Cement PLC, Larfarge Africa PLC and cement Producers Association. Representative of federal government are minister of works and minister of Industry, Trade and Investment.

The Federal Government and Cement Manufacturers during a closed-door meeting today agreed on N7000 to N8000 per 50kg of cement. This meeting was in place to halt the astronomical rise in the price of cement in the country. The cement manufacturer also agreed on a caveat that the price would drop onc...

19/02/2024

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19/02/2024

Protesters stage peaceful demonstrations in Ibadan, laments expensive cost of living, bad governance!

Hundreds of protesters gathered at Mokola Ibadan, Oyo State to express their dissatisfaction with the economic realities in the country, calling on the President to do the needful or resign.

According to some of the demonstrators who spoke to Afrocover, the government has failed to do the needful in reducing the menace of the ravaging economic inflation in the country, a development which they claimed had made life unbearable for them.

They however called on President Tinubu to stand up to his responsibility before it is too late.

14/02/2024

Shortly after the news dominated the airspace, the student union body of the institution started a protest to demand the unconditional release of their students.

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have reportedly released the students of Federal University of Technology Akure that were earlier whisked away from their private hostels today. Recall the the operatives forced their way into the hostels of the students last midnight. Accor...

13/02/2024

The appointment is subject to the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria.

Ms Bolaji Agbede has been appointed as the Acting CEO of Access Holding after the death of group Chief Executive Officer, late Herbert Wigwe, who passed away in an helicopter crash in United States on Friday.

18/01/2024

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday reports the seizure of illegal substances including Cannabis, tramadol, pentazocine, diazepam, and co***ne.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday reports the seizure of illegal substances including Cannabis, tramadol, pentazocine, diazepam, and co***ne

18/01/2024

Churchill died while attempting a stunt video at a basketball field, jumping to touch a basketball net and hitting his head on the concrete floor.

Nigerians on social media have started mourning the passing of Churchill, a Nigerian content creator who died last Sunday

17/01/2024

The Minister of Canada Immigration, Minister Marc Miller has spoken out on the housing affordability crisis in the country. The Minister according to a CTV report said the housing affordability crisis is a result of migrants and international students migrating into the country annually.

The influx of foreign students into Canada according to some experts, has made the price of housing unaffordable to the people at large

16/01/2024

According to a report by the United Nations (UN) on Monday, criminals now use Tether to carry out heinous crimes such as money laundering and cyber scams.

Additionally, the UN also discussed some criminal schemes fraudsters use Tether for in the East and Southeast.

15/01/2024

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15/01/2024

In an effort to address the manpower shortage in Ireland, the government has formulated plans to attract foreign workers, including those with critical skills, from countries such as Nigeria. This work permit allows them to apply for a visa with their dependents. APPLICATION FEE IS 90% REFUNDABLE.
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In an effort to address the manpower shortage in Ireland, the government has formulated plans to attract foreign workers, including those with critical skills, from countries such as Nigeria. This work permit allows them to apply for a visa with their dependents.

10/01/2024

The Lagos State Police command has confirmed the receipt of the petition filed by Nigeria singer and songwriter, Tiwatope Omolara Savage over an alleged bullying and threats to her life by David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido.

The Lagos State Police command has confirmed the receipt of the petition filed by Nigeria singer and songwriter, Tiwatope Omolara Savage over an alleged bullying and threats to her life by David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido. A statement made by the state police public relations officer Benjami...

10/01/2024

Not less than 22,000 people from Bauchi State has applied to join The Nigeria Police Force. Auwal Muhammad the state commissioner for NPF made the disclosure on Wednesday during a visit to the Police Training School in Yelwa, Bauchi State. According to the commissioner, the recruitment exercise is targeted at addressing the issue of insufficient personnel in the NPF.

Auwal Muhammad the state commissioner for police made the disclosure on Wednesday during a visit to the Police Training School in Bauchi.

01/01/2024

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08/09/2023

Dare enjoins anyone with useful information concerning the incident to visit Oye Divisional Police Headquarters, Oye-Ekiti or the State CID.

Operatives of Ekiti State Police Command have arrested 10 Suspects in connection to the death of a student of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Ekiti State.

08/09/2023

Consequently, the state government in a statement by the Commissioner for Education, Dipo Eluwole, has shut down the institution and also froze its bank accounts.

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke on Thursday shut down Osun State Polytechnic, Iree after two rectors, Dr Tajudeen Odetayo and Mr Kehinde Alabi resumed duty.

07/09/2023

“The PDP calls on Nigerians to remain at alert, calm, and united as our Party continues to lead the charge to defend democracy and ensure that the will of the people as expressed in the February 25, 2023 Presidential election is respected and restored.”

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the verdict of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) which affirmed the election of President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Party(APC) on Wednesday

07/09/2023

Though, the Labour Party in their reaction to the verdict given by the Panel, said their next move of action will be made known to the public as soon as possible.

Members of the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress(APC) has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the party on their victory at the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC)

29/08/2023

NBTE says Top-up programmes not for every HND holder

”In a democracy such as ours, HND holders should be allowed to make a choice between PGD and the top-up to BSc.” He said the clarification came on the heels of misunderstandings about the programme in a section of the media.

In a press statement released today by National Board for Technical Education Head of Media Unit, Hajiya Fatima Abubakar, the educational body clarified that the new online top-up programme for Higher National Diploma holders to acquire a Bachelor’s Degree for one year, with foreign accredited uni...

14/06/2023

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19/05/2023

Kano Housewife Stabs 6-Year-Old Girl [Graphics Video]
According to reports, she got annoyed when she learned that her husband's friend, who is Sherifat’s father, had been ‘pressurizing’ her husband to marry a second wife. This led her to stab the little girl multiple times in the stomach.

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18/05/2023

Presiding over the case, Magistrate Shuaibu Ahmad ruled in favor of the defendants, as their lawyer, M. B. Abdallah, prayed to the court because the prosecution officer, Khalil Musa, is not always present in court for the trial.

On May 12, 2023, Shehu Shagari College of Education (SSCOE) student Deborah Emmanuel, a 21-year-old, was stoned to death.

18/03/2023

18/03/2023