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Zainab Bagudu elected president of Union for International Cancer Control

The Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) on Tuesday announced the election of Dr Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu as its president-elect for the 2024-2

Abducted Kebbi district head dies in captivity, 8 others rescued

The district head of Kanya in the Danko Wasagu area of Kebbi State, Alhaji Isah Daya, has been confirmed dead after being kidnapped by bandits on Sund

Senate passes bill to establish federal varsity in Kachia, Kaduna South

The Senate on Tuesday passed for third reading a bill to establish Federal University of Applied Sciences in Kachia, Kaduna State. The bill for the es

Kenya lawmakers vote to impeach deputy president

Kenyan lawmakers on Tuesday voted to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for abuse of office. The impeachment motion accused the 59-year-old dep

Walson-Jack re-introduces civil service anthem for workers

The Head of Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Mrs Didi Esther Walson-Jack, has re-introduced the civil service anthem for workers in the Federal