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Unilorin Alumni BoT calls for ceasefire in association crisis

The Board of Directors (BoT) of the University of Ilorin Alumni Association has called for a ceasefire by the warring factions of the Alumni group.A statement from the President, Hon. Mrs Cecilia Cook also commended the Vice-Chancellor, Professor AbdulWahab...

Global inflation and high operating costs responsible for rising telecom rates: FG

Minister of Communications, Innovations and Digital Economy Bosun Tijani has attributed the recent tariff increase by mobile network operators (MNOs) to global inflation and high operating costs.Speaking after a closed-door budget advocacy session with the National Assembly's Joint Committee...

Immigration Groups File Lawsuit Against Trump for Ending Birthright U.S. Citizenship

Immigration advocacy groups have filed a lawsuit against US President Donald Trump following his executive order to end automatic citizenship for children born in the United States to parents who are illegally or temporarily in the country.The executive order,...

Seyi Tinubu does not interfere in NANS leadership – Group

A group under the auspices of Friends of Seyi Tinubu (FOST) has debunked a rumor that accused Seyi Tinubu of interfering in the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS).In a statement signed by FOST Chairman, Adejorin...

Rotary praises implementation of maternal and child health measures

The Rotary Foundation has praised the implementation of a program to reduce maternal and child deaths as well as improve reproductive health in Nigerian communities.Rotary Foundation Board of Trustees President Mark Maloney, accompanied by his wife Gay, while delivering...

USA: 18 states defy Trump over executive order preventing birthright citizenship

President Donald Trump's recent executive order to end birthright citizenship has sparked legal action in 18 states, the city of San Francisco and the District of Columbia.In a lawsuit filed Tuesday, the plaintiffs described the order as a “blatantly...

TUC praises FG for VAT and TETFUND withholding

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has commended the Federal Government for making crucial adjustments to the Nigerian Tax Reform Bill, signaling progress in addressing the concerns of Nigerian workers and citizens.In a press statement by its President, Comrade Festus...

JUST IN: FCT Police Commissioner loses son in car accident

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Commissioner, Olatunji Disu, lost his son in a car accident that reportedly occurred on Monday. Although the circumstances surrounding the young man's death remain unclear, family sources have called the...

FULL LIST: Trump signs executive orders on border closures, deportation and others

US President Donald Trump has hit the ground running by signing a series of executive actions addressing immigration, climate policy and criminal justice. Online tribune reports that Trump was sworn in on Monday as the 47th...

Solid minerals: NASS doubts FG's commitment to diversify economy, summons Edun, Bagudu and budget DG

The National Assembly on Monday summoned the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of Economy, Wale Edun, and the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, to explain the Federal Government's commitment to diversify the country's economy,...

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Netflix will increase subscription prices in the US, Canada and other countries

Netflix will increase prices in several countries after adding almost 19 million subscribers in the last months of 2024.Prices...