Tag: Nigeria
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Veritas varsity makes Nigeria proud wins 3rd Edition of African Telecommunication Union Africa Innovation Challenge
…gets $20,000 grant Veritas University, Abuja on Friday 9th February, 2024 emerged as the winner of the third edition of the African Telecommunication Union (ATU) Africa Innovation Challenge in Nairobi, Kenya. The victory comes with a cash reward of Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000) grant to Veritas University. The lavish ceremony was held in Nairobi with…
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AFCON Final: Don’t watch Nigeria v Cote d’Ivoire if you have heart condition – Doctor warns
An Akure-based medical practitioner and Chief Medical Director of Sckye Hospital, Dr Thomas-Wilson Ikubese, has warned Super Eagles fans and football lovers who are highly emotional and have heart conditions to avoid Sunday’s final. Ikubese, who stated this in a statement made available to newsmen on
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World Pizza Day: Nigeria emerges fastest growing in global consumption
Nigeria has emerged as the fastest growing country in global pizza consumption.
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Olympic Qualifier: D’Tigress beat Senegal 72-65
Nigeria’s Women Basketball team, D’Tigress, on Thursday, defeated Senegal 72-65 to win the first game in Group A at the FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying event in Antwerp, Belgium. The game saw the Afrobasket champions take the lead in the first quarter 20-18 but trailed Senegal 37-46 in the second quarter.
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Kanye West announces plan to light up Nigeria, Kenya in 2024-2024 Tour
Popular American hip-hop artist, Kanye West has ticked Nigeria as one of the countries he would be touring in 2024 and 2025.
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Corps member slumps, dies watching Nigeria, South Africa clash
A member of the National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, slumped and died during the penalty shootout stage of the match between Nigeria and South Africa at the ongoing AFCON tournament in Cote d’Ivoire. According to Daily Post, the youth, identified simply as Samuel from Kaduna State,
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Loss to Nigeria difficult to take, South Africa’s coach says
South Africa’s head coach Hugo Broos feels his side played better against Nigeria in Wednesday’s semi-final encounter which they lost 2-4 on penalty kicks.
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AFCON 2023: South Africa congratulates Super Eagles for making it to final
The Bafana Bafana of South Africa have congratulated Nigeria for making it through to the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.
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Over 50% of imported pharmaceuticals’ certificates are fake – NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said over 50 per cent of certificates of pharmaceutical products that are imported into Nigeria are fake.
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Hard times over soon – First Lady, Remi Tinubu
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu has assured that hard times being faced by Nigerians will soon come to an end with the right policies of the Federal Government. The President’s wife gave the assurance on Monday in the State House during a meeting with the Governors Wives on her pet project, Renewed Hope Initiative…