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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has faulted the Easter Message disseminated to Nigerians by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). The FIRS, in its Easter message, said “Jesus paid your debt, not your taxes”. This message generated many reactions among Christians who wondered why a public office would use such words to pass across…
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Nigeria President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday in Dakar, Senegal, joined other regional leaders to witness the inauguration of Bassirou Diomaye Faye as Senegal’s President. Tinubu, accompanied on the trip by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, and other senior government officials, on Tuesday departed Abuja early for the trip on the invitation…
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Kenya’s largest referral hospital said on Tuesday it would dispose of more than 500 bodies, most of them children, that lay unclaimed. Families have up to seven days to identify and collect the 541 bodies at the Kenyatta National Hospital mortuary, it said in a notice on its website. “Failure to which the hospital will…
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The Federal Government has said it has returned two million out of the 20 million out-of-school children back to classrooms. Specifically, the government said the school children are Almajiris who were enrolled in basic schools and Arabic literacy programmes with vocational training. Education Minister, Professor Tahir Mamman state this on Tuesday in Abuja at the…
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Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun has reiterated enforcement of approved guidelines as a condition to enjoy the new retirement age of 65 years old and length of service, 40 years for teachers in Osun public schools. This is contained in a circular issued by Mr Ayanleye Aina, the Head of Service, on Tuesday in Osogbo.…