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Principal Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds a media briefing at the White House

Joe Biden appoints first black woman White House press secretary

May 6, 2022

The Northeast Development Commission (NEDC) has set up an Education Endowment Fund worth N6billion.

Group lauds NEDC leadership for building 3,500 housing units in North-east

December 9, 2021

External review finds World Bank’s data rigging problem runs deep

September 21, 2021

Nigeria’s Amina Mohammed has been reappointed to serve as Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) for a second term.

Amina Mohammed gets second term as UN deputy chief

June 19, 2021

Australia's Ambassador to China, Graham Fletcher, walks outside the Beijing No. 2 Intermediate People's Court where Australian writer Yang Hengjun is expected to face trial on espionage charges, in Beijing, China May 27, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins

Australia says blogger under ‘arbitrary detention’ in China after espionage verdict postponed

May 28, 2021

The US Supreme Court has barred New York from imposing coronavirus restrictions on houses of worship in a ruling likely to be heralded by conservatives as a victory for religious freedoms.

US Supreme Court dismisses case on Donald Trump blocking Twitter critics

April 5, 2021

Delta: APC a party of illiterate, disrespectful drifters – PDP

March 28, 2021

Director-general of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Engr Chidi Izuwah, has died.

ICRC chief Chidi Izuwah passes on

March 16, 2021

The Central Student Disciplinary Committee, CSDC, of the University of Ibadan, UI, has meted various punishments to 22 erring students of different departments.

UI, LASU, UNILAG ranked among top 800 world universities

March 11, 2021

COVID-19 has drastically cut international student participation in U.S. colleges and universities, punctuating three years of declining enrollment tied to costs, immigration barriers and perceived chaos in American society.

US: New international student enrollment falls 43%

November 16, 2020

PARIS, FRANCE - 2015/12/12: Foreign Affairs Minister and President-designate of COP21 Laurent Fabius (2-R), applause with Secretary General of the United Nations Ban Ki Moon (3-R) and France’s President Francois Hollande (R) after adoption of a historic global warming pact at the COP21 Climate Conference in Paris. | Photo by Jonathan Raa/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images

US to abandon Paris climate agreement on November 4

November 3, 2020

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Gold rises on renewed US stimulus hope, dollar falls

October 20, 2020

UNIOSUN holds virtual convocation, delivers kits to graduands through courier

September 7, 2020

Times Higher Education (THE) today announced the results of its World University Rankings 2021.

UI, LASU, UNILAG make top THE world university rankings 2021

September 2, 2020

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Stroke admissions fell by a third during coronavirus lockdown

August 28, 2020