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  The death has been reported by an All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman in Bauchi State. The deceased who was the chairman of Bauchi Local Government Area, Husseini Musa Gwabba, was found lifeless in a hotel room in the state capital, Naija News learnt. The cause of his death is ...

ISSAN Forum: Experts Raises Alarm Over Brain Drain Of Digital Skills In Africa Experts have raised concerns over the growing shortage of general digital skills occasioned by the brain drain in Africa, stating that such development would further lead to rise in cyber-attacks and crimes with catastrophic consequences for businesses, ...

  Zahra Buhari, daughter of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has advised Muslims on the way to act when faced with a blasphemous individual. The mother of two took to her Instagram story to share a video of an Islamic cleric, Sheikh Assim Al-Hakeem teaching Muslims on ...

  Sokoto State governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has declared, with immediate effect, a 24 hours curfew in the state following protests by youths. The protests followed arrest of suspects in the killing of Deborah Yakubu Samuel, who was a student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto. The Office ...

  The United Arab Emirates Government has announced a 40-day state mourning over the death of the country’s President, Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on Friday. The official news agency of the United Arab Emirates tweeted on Friday that he passed on at the age of 73. “The ...

  Elon Musk has announced that he will be putting his $44 billion dollar Twitter acquisition deal on hold. In a tweet on Wednesday, Musk said he took the decision pending when he’s able to confirm Twitter’s claim that spam and fake accounts indeed represent less than 5% of total ...

The recent and unending crisis that has rocked the Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, has prompted the President of Nigeria to approve the withdrawal of the country’s basketball team in all international competitions for two years. Mr Sunday Dare, the Minister of youth and sports, disclosed Buhari’s decision.   This withdrawal ...

  The Presidency has said ministers and political appointees who are seeking elective office but refused to resign would be sacked. Naija News reports that Presidential Spokesman, Garba Shehu, made this known in an interview on Channels Television on Thursday. Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari had directed members of his ...

  A yet-to-be-identified female student of Shehu Shagari College of Education in Sokoto was on Thursday beaten and burnt to death for alleged blasphemy. The school has announced its shutdown over the crisis. The treatment of those deemed to have insulted the prophet of Islam (Muhammad), or the religion itself ...

  A gateman with Mabila Hotel in Ikorodu, Lagos State, was killed in the early hours on Wednesday by some unknown gunmen and robbed some officials of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) that lodged there. The Police spokesman for Lagos Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident to ...