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Edo, Gates Foundation train 500 youths in digital skills for workplace
The Edo State Government in conjunction with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation have trained 500 youths in the state to build their skills for the future workplace. The one-day programme tagged, ‘Digi Link’ which took place at the University of Benin, was organised in partnership with ACIOE Associates and Public Digital to help the
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Expulsion from APC: Goje appeals judgement, files stay of execution
Former governor of Gombe State, Mohammed Goje, has filed an appeal against the judgment which upheld his dismissal from the All Progressives Congress. The Senator representing Gombe Central Senatorial District also filed a stay of execution at the Court of Appeal in Abuja. Earlier on June 27, Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal high court
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Ganduje’s dollar bribery video not doctored – Forensic analysis
A forensic analysis has declared that the content of the 2017 viral video which captured former Governor of Kano state, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, allegedly receiving bundles of dollar notes as a bribe from a contractor and stuffing them in his flowing dress was not doctored but real video. Chairman of the Kano State Public Complaints
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PHOTOS: Actress Keke Palmer’s Baby Daddy Slams Her Outfit, Social Media Reacts
Darius Jackson, Hollywood actress Keke Palmer’s boyfriend has sparked up controversy online following his comments on the star’s choice of outfit to Usher Raymond’s show in Las Vegas, on Wednesday. Palmer, 29, who welcomed a son, Leodis Andrellton Jackson, with Jackson in February, donned a fitted, black bodysuit under a sheer dress to watch Usher
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Ill health: Akeredolu to return home soon, says commissioner
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu will soon return from his medical vacation. This was disclosed in a statement signed and released by the Ondo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Bamidele Ademola-Olateju, on Thursday. The commissioner disclosed that the governor is in high spirits and will be back home as soon as he is discharged
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Threads: Twitter rival records 10 million users within hours of launch
More than 10 million people have signed up for Threads, Meta’s rival to Twitter, within the first few hours of its launch, the company’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Thursday. The app went live on Apple and Android app stores in 100 countries at 2300 GMT on Wednesday and will run with no ads for
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Five things to know about Zuckerberg’s Twitter-like app, Threads
Mark Zuckerberg launched his Instagram Threads on Thursday, an app that is set to rival Twitter. According to screenshots from the App Store listing, Threads will function like Twitter with text-based posts that can be liked, shared and commented on. The app is currently topping the chat as the most downloaded social networking app with
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Kwara govt reverts to five working days for civil servants
The Kwara State Government has reversed its recent directive reducing official working days for civil servants to three days. The civil servants will now return to the initial five working days. Recall that Governor Abdulrazaq Abdulrahman had on June 5, 2023, through a letter from the office of the state Head of Service, Mrs Susan
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Nigeria exports N23bn electricity, local consumers lament outage
Power consumers, on Wednesday, kicked against the export of about N23.13bn worth of electricity from Nigeria to some neighbouring countries in 2022 despite the widespread darkness witnessed in many Nigerian communities. The latest data on the remittances by international customers, obtained from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission in Abuja, showed that Nigeria continued its export
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Blind man defiles 13-year-old girl in Lagos
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Lagos State, on Wednesday, remanded a visually impaired man, Francis Ugachukwu, to the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl in the state Justice Abiola Soladoye remanded Ugachukwu pending the hearing and filing of his bail application. The defendant was arraigned on one count
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