Explosion Claims Lives Of School Children In Northeast Nigeria
An explosive device, mistaken for scrap metal, claimed the lives of at least six individuals, including school children, in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state. The blast...
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Indian Students Lead In Plagiarising UCAS Form In UK
The incidence of plagiarism in personal statements for UK university undergraduate applications has doubled in two years, with India leading the trend outside the UK....
Millions at risk in flood-hit Nigeria; relief chief highlights hunger in Burkina Faso
by UN News
More than 2.8 million people have been impacted by Nigeria’s worst floods in a decade, with 1.3 million displaced and hundreds of lives lost, said...
Bharat Biotech’s Rotavac Vaccine Introduced In Nigeria
by ANI
Hyderabad: Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL), the Indian vaccines and bio-therapeutics manufacturer, on Wednesday announced that its rotavirus oral vaccine ROTAVAC has been introduced to...
UN relief chief pledges support for Nigeria
by Agency
The UN relief chief met the Vice-President and members of the Federal Government, the Chief of Defence Staff, as well as the Governor of Borno...
With scores of civilians dead, UN chief condemns “appalling” attacks in Nigeria
by Agency
The Secretary-General, António Guterres, strongly condemned on Monday the “appalling” attacks perpetrated over the weekend in Nigeria’s Zamfara State in which scores of civilians were killed. According to news agencies, an estimated 200...
I see a light at the end of the tunnel for Nigeria : A UN Resident Coordinator blog
by Arti Ghargi
Edward Kallon, the outgoing UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, is moving on after five years in the past. In this blog, Mr. Kallon...
Headlines: Nigerian Govt Joins ‘Made In India’ Koo After Banning Twitter
Days after suspending microblogging site Twitter indefinitely, the Indian version of the same, Koo, seems to have made its debut in Nigeria. Screenshots of the...
Koo App Launched In Nigeria After Twitter Suspended Indefinitely
Twitter was suspended in the country two days after the platform deleted a tweet by President Muhammadu Buhari that threatened to punish regional secessionists in...
UN chief calls for immediate release of abducted children in Nigeria
The United Nations Secretary-General has called for the “immediate and unconditional” release of hundreds of boys, abducted by suspected bandits, after an attack on their...