28 Jan, 2026
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UNIOSUN Lecturer Secures $77,000 Research Grant

A lecturer in the department of zoology at Osun State University, Dr. Olabanji Surakat, has secured a research grant valued at $76,790.14 from the End Fund Organisation based in New York, United States of America (USA). A release by the university’s public relations officer, Ademola Adesoji, revealed that the grant is part of the “Reaching […]

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Two To Die By Hanging For Kidnapping In Taraba

Chief Judge of Taraba, Justice Joel Agya, yesterday sentenced Yusufa Adamu and Adamu Abdullahi to death by hanging for kidnapping Balkisu Kambe and Maryam Musa in Gashaka local government area of the state. Agya, who delivered the judgement at the Taraba High Court 1 in Jalingo, said the prosecution counsel proved beyond reasonable doubt that […]

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FG unveils new pay TV

The Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja launched a new satellite pay television which it affirmed would yield Nigerians value for money. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, who unveiled the indigenous Nigerian satellite television, Silver Lake Television, at the Shehu Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja, said its establishment aligns with the hopes […]

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Rapper Drake loses $615,000 bet on Joshua vs Ngannou fight

Canadian International rapper, Drake, has lost a massive $615,000 bet after Anthony Joshua knocked out Francis Ngannou in their much-hyped heavyweight showdown in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Joshua secured a brutal knockout, against Ngannou in the second round of the ‘Knockout Chaos’ clash on Friday night. The superstar recording […]