Bandits Displace Ten Kaduna Communities After Incessant Attacks

 Posted on July 7, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  557 words  |  Martina Birk

Bandits have reportedly forced residents from around 10 communities in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State to flee their ancestral homes due to frequent attacks and abductions. Naija News learnt that most villagers have sought refuge in safer communities within the same local government area, while some have relocated to Zaria Local Government Area. According to Daily Trust, a community leader, Malam Jafaru Anguwar Salahu, explained that the affected villagers, who are predominantly farmers, are now residing in their new surroundings as internally displaced persons (IDPs). [Read More]

Causes and effects of air pollution in Nigeria

 Posted on July 7, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  532 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

Air pollution in Nigeria and many other countries in Africa and all over the world is a big problem of the 21st century. The first discussions about air pollution becoming a global issue began in the 1960s and continues in 2018. What are the effects of air pollution in Nigeria? What are its consequences and where are we heading? The industrial revolution plays a big role in air pollution issue, but it is not the only thing responsible for Nigerian air pollution consequences. [Read More]

Ex-APC Vice Chairman, Lukman Speaks On Why El-Rufai Was Not Cleared As Minister

 Posted on July 7, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  209 words  |  Larita Shotwell

The former National Vice Chairman (North-West) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman, has reacted to the drama around the ministerial nomination of ex-governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai. Lukman, in reaction to the objections to El-Rufai confirmation, described it as overplayed politics. Naija News recalls that the 10th Senate led by Godswill Akpabio on the 7th of August confirmed 45 other nominees, while the confirmation of former Kaduna State governor along with Stella Okotete (Delta State) and Abubakar Danladi (Taraba State) were kept on hold. [Read More]

Fact check: Mike Sonko lied, Kenya hasn't borrowed KSh 8 trillion under Uhuru's administration

 Posted on July 7, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  483 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

- Following a breakdown of Sonko and Uhuru's cordial relations, the former governor took to social media to list the president’s flaws, however inflating the public debt - According to annual debt reports from the National Treasury, Kenya borrowed KSh4.8 trillion in the seven financial years from 2013/14 to 2019/20 - The recent data available from the country’s Central Bank, ending November 2020, puts the figure at KSh5.46 trillion Attention: Join TUKO. [Read More]

Faculty of Mathematics and Physics - Charles University

 Posted on July 7, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  491 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

How to Apply: It must be noted that the admission process slightly differs based on the chosen field of study and study level. For more information take a look at our website. Generally, it is required to: 1. Take the standardized tests (SAT, ACT, TOEFL, …) and submit your scores. We strongly recommend that applicants complete their standardized tests in time. 2. Collect all required documents and information including: personal details (name, date and place of birth, citizenship, permanent address, correspondence address, email address, passport number), name and address of your secondary school, school leaving certificate, related documents and standardized test scores. [Read More]

Friday, Sep. 25, 2009 - Quotes of the Day

 Posted on July 7, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  798 words  |  Martina Birk

Friday, Sep. 25, 2009 To get in shape for her October wedding, Dawn-Samantha Cahill, 25, a production coordinator in New York City, tried every exercise routine she could think of. But the upended positions that yoga required made her feel self-conscious. Running on a treadmill was a bore. And lifting weights was just too difficult. Frustrated, Cahill started overeating instead of exercising, and her weight, on a petite, 5-ft. 2-in. frame, ballooned to 212 lb. [Read More]

ICPC Quizzes Former Police IG

 Posted on July 7, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  262 words  |  Martina Birk

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), yesterday interrogated former Inspector-General of Police and Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Mike Okiro. Okiro was quizzed over an alleged N275 million fraud. Vanguard reports that Okiro arrived ICPC Headquarters, Abuja at about 9:51am in a convoy of black Toyota Land Cruiser SUV with registration number T98 01 FG (PSC) and black Toyota Camry, T98 12 FG (PSC). [Read More]

IGP Baba Issues Fresh Directives To State Commands

 Posted on July 7, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  543 words  |  Aldo Pusey

The management of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has moved to stop the agitation by some junior officers. Naija News understands that rank and file in the police force had threatened to embark on a nationwide strike over unfair treatment which includes their salary structure and welfare. The industrial action by the operatives is scheduled to commence on Saturday, March 26 until a positive response is given to their demands. [Read More]

Johns Hopkins Mistaken Acceptance Letters: Part of a Long Tradition

 Posted on July 7, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  894 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

The news that Carnegie Mellon had mistakenly sent acceptance emails to applicants who didn’t actuallly make the cut was especially cruel for the 800 kids who were actually rejected from their elite computer science program. But—while there is a special irony to this mistaken mass email coming from officials at the school ranked #1 in computer science—this kind of spirit-crushing mixup is sadly common. It’s become a nearly annual rite of college admissions, particularly since application processes went electronic in the early 2000s. [Read More]

Jonatan Sanchez - Age, Family, Bio

 Posted on July 7, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  94 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

Signed as the youngest member of Gerencia Music management, he is a talented young artist who released a debut single called "Mi Primera Vez" in November 2014. Before Fame He opened for Noel Torres and was featured in the Adriel Favela single "Mis Gustos Mis Placeres." Trivia He performed at a fashion show called the The Quinceañera and Sweet 16 fashion show in 2014. Family Life He was raised in San Pablo, California. [Read More]