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By Prof. MK Othman As mentioned in this column last week, no university in Nigeria has as many professors as ABU Zaria today. Certainly, ABU Zaria experienced significant intellectual growth as a hub of learning. Thanks to the tenurial…
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By Prof. MK Othman Sir Ahmadu Bello, Sardaunan Sokoto, the first and last premier of Northern Nigeria, along with his cabinet members, were the founding fathers of Ahmadu Bello University, ABU, Zaria. He was not only a visionary leader and…
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For the second consecutive year, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in partnership with Image Merchants Promotion Limited (IMPR), the publisher of PRNigeria and Economic Confidential, has won the prestigious Golden World Award (GWA) from…
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The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has inaugurated a national committee to oversee its Diamond Jubilee Awards, which will recognize individuals and organizations that have supported sports development and social progress in…
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The Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN) has elected a new National Amirah, Dr Fadimatu Hamza from Plateau. The election was conducted at its 40th anniversary and National Convention in Kaduna on Saturday, after a…
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President Bola Tinubu will leave Abuja on Tuesday for Lagos to celebrate, along with other leaders, the 50th anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Mr Bayo Onanuga, the President’s spokesman, said in a…
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The Commissioner of Police in Lagos state, Mr Olanrewaju Ishola, has ordered the release of all detained persons in connection with #ENDSARS 4th anniversary at Lekki-Tollgate on Sunday. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin,…
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Human rights organisation, Amnesty International, on Sunday, condemned the arrest of the #EndSARS memorial protesters. Police authorities clamped down on the demonstrators who gathered at the Lekki toll gate in Lagos on Sunday to mark…
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Welcome Address on the 30th Anniversary and End of On Nigeria Program Celebrations in Nigeria Kole Shettima MacArthur Foundation October 9, 2024 Professor Bolanle Awe and I welcome you to these double celebrations. It is the…
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Ansar-ud-Deen Society of Nigeria (AISN) on Friday inaugurated a central mosque complex in the Gwarinpa district of Abuja, as part of activities to mark the 100th  anniversary of the association in Nigeria. President, AISN, Alhaji Abdul…
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