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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says candidates for the November West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will have the option of choosing between Computer Based Tests (CBT) and paper-based tests. Head of National Office, WAEC, Nigeria, Dr Amos Dangut, stated this in Ibadan on Wednesday while monitoring the ongoing WASSCE, along with some…
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An FCT high court in Maitama on Wednesday admitted the embattled former Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, to bail in the sum of N300 million. Justice Maryann Anenih granted him bail while ruling on his bail application over an alleged unlawful naira color swap. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission brought against him a-four…
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Some aggrieved members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) are calling for the resignation of the incumbent state chairman, Aliyu Bello. The APC in Nasarawa State is divided into two factions over who will become the state’s next governor in 2027. The aggrieved faction claimed that the process that brought Bello as chairman did not…
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A public sculpture in Dublin billed as a real-time visual bridge between the Irish capital and New York has been suspended after a week due to “inappropriate behavior” by users. Designers of the sculpture are “investigating possible technical solutions to inappropriate behavior by a small minority of people in front of the Portal,” Dublin City…
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A Kano resident, Shafiu Aminu, has set a mosque on fire at Laraba Abasawa in Gezawa Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano State. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Wednesday, left no fewer than 24 worshipers injured. Spokesman of the Kano State Police Command, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa, confirmed the incident and also…
