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  The Governing Council of the University of Abuja (now Yakubu Gowon University), has approved the appointment of Professor Hakeem Fawehinmi as substantive Vice Chancellor. Professor Fawehinmi, who currently serves as the Vice-Chancellor of the Nigerian British University, was announced as the new helmsman during the 80th Extraordinary Meeting of the Council held on Friday. … Continue reading “UNIABUJA Appoints Prof Fawehinmi As New VC”

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is fully prepared to conduct a credible and transparent election as voters head to the polls in Anambra state on Saturday. INEC’s Supervising National Commissioner, Ken Ukeagu, gave the assurance on the eve of the election during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, stressing that … Continue reading “‘No Glitches,’ INEC Assures Anambra Voters Of Hitch-Free Election”

  Brazil’s Supreme Court on Friday began weighing former president Jair Bolsonaro’s appeal against a 27-year prison sentence for plotting a coup, with two judges upholding the jail term. The 70-year-old far-right firebrand was found guilty by the same court in September of attempting to prevent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva from taking power. … Continue reading “Brazil Court Mulls Bolsonaro Appeal Against Jail Term”

  Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has declared an end to the controversy surrounding the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA). He said that the project would be restored to its original and rightful purpose — a cultural edifice envisioned to honour the heritage of the Benin Kingdom. READ ALSO: Edo Constitutes Committee On Museum … Continue reading “West African Art Museum Will Be Restored As Birthday Gift To Benin Monarch — Okpebholo”

  Here is a list of nominees in the major categories for the 68th annual Grammy Awards, which will be handed out on February 1, 2026 in Los Angeles. Rapper Kendrick Lamar leads all nominees with nine, followed by Lady Gaga with seven, and a trio of artists tied at six — Bad Bunny, pop … Continue reading “Key Nominees For The 2026 Grammy Awards”

  Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Friday said Earth cannot sustain humanity’s dependence on fossil fuels, and without confronting this reality, the climate fight will be lost. The leftist leader spoke at a pre-COP30 summit in the Brazilian Amazon, where other heads of state and government implored all nations to start weaning … Continue reading “Earth ‘Can No Longer Sustain’ Intensive Fossil Fuel Use, Lula Tells COP30”