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TETFUND spends N100bn to boost medical sciences in tertiary institutions

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund has released over ₦100 billion to selected tertiary institutions across Nigeria to expand training in medical sciences and address the shortage of healthcare professionals in the country. Chairman of the TETFUND Governing Board, Aminu Masari, disclosed this in Katsina on Saturday, noting that the intervention aligns with President Bola Tinubu’s…

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Three remanded for suspected kidnapping, murder in Enugu

An Enugu North Magistrate Court in Enugu Magisterial District, on Wednesday, remanded three suspects, including Mr. Obi Levi Obieze, a notorious ritualist accused of abducting a little girl from her parents in Ezeagu Local Government Area, for their alleged involvement in kidnapping and murder. The suspects, Obieze, Sebastine Emeka Offor, and Odinwamkpa Ejike, were arraigned…

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Olawepo-Hashim backs Jonathan, Atiku, Obi for PDP presidential race

A former presidential candidate and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has declared support for the possible return of former President Goodluck Jonathan, ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and former Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi, to the PDP’s presidential primary race. Hashim, in a statement on Thursday in Kaduna through his media aide,…

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WAEC under fire as results portal goes down

The West African Examinations Council has come under renewed fire following the temporary shutdown of its result checker portal on Wednesday evening, a move it attributed to “technical issues.” The announcement, posted via WAEC’s official X handle, @waecnigeria, sparked fresh criticism as many Nigerians continue to express outrage over the poor performance recorded in the…

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