Institute trains 6,000 youth on leather production
The Nigerian Institute of Leather Science and Technology (NILEST) Zaria says it has trained 6,000 unemployed youths nationwide in footwear ...
Month: September 2022
World reacts to Putin’s partial mobilisation plans in Ukraine war
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a partial military mobilisation in Russia for the seven-month-old war in Ukraine, warning it ...
WHO: 74% of deaths caused by non-communicable diseases
The World Health Organization has said non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are to blame for 74% of deaths globally. It said a ...
ASUU will appeal court order suspending strike – Official
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it would appeal the ruling of the National Industrial Court (NIC) suspending ...
Land dispute: Nine communities sue BUA Cement, Sokoto gov’t
Nine communities in Wamakko local government area of Sokoto state have dragged the state government and the BUA Cement Company ...
Chinese man remanded in prison over murder of Nigerian lover
Kano-based Chinese man Geng Quanrong, suspected of killing his girlfriend Ummukulthum Buhari (Ummita) has been remanded in a correctional centre. ...
Shekarau officially crosses carpet in Senate
Senator representing Kano Central, Ibrahim Shekarau, on Wednesday at plenary formally announced his defection from the New Nigeria Peoples Party, ...
Asian shares tumble as Putin’s announces partial military mobilisation
Asian stocks closed lower on Wednesday after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a partial military mobilization in the country, bringing ...
Pakistan pleads for help as 324 die of water-borne diseases
Pakistani leaders urged the world to deliver on humanitarian aid promises as six more people died of water-borne diseases after ...
Salihu Dembos is NTA’s new Director-General
Mr. Salihu Dembos has been appointed as the new Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). President Muhammadu ...