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Education

ASUU kicks against approval of 20 new varsities

Daily Tracker Feb 5, 2021

Some stakeholders in University education in Nigeria, on Thursday, warned against the proliferation of universities in the country, following Wednesday’s approval of 20 new private universities by the Federal Executive Council.…

Crime Watch

Herdsmen killings: ECOWAS Court to deliver judgment in SERAP suit against FG April 22

Daily Tracker Feb 5, 2021

The ECOWAS Court of Justice, Abuja has fixed April 22, 2021, to deliver judgment in a case on killings, raping, maiming of Nigerians and other residents, and destruction of property across Nigeria by suspected herdsmen. The court…

Business

NBS: Nigeria’s foreign capital inflow in record low, sinks to $9.68bn

Daily Tracker Feb 5, 2021

The National Bureau of Statistics, (NBS) on Friday said foreign capital flow into Nigeria sank by more than half in 2020 to $9.68bn, its lowest level in four years. In its capital importation report for the fourth quarter and…

Foreign

US Congresswoman who supported QAnon, Trump conspiracy theories loses key post

Daily Tracker Feb 5, 2021

The US House of Representatives has voted to expel a Republican congresswoman from two committees over incendiary remarks she made before being elected last November. Marjorie Taylor Greene had promoted baseless QAnon…

Foreign

Myanmar coup: Teachers join growing protests against military

Daily Tracker Feb 5, 2021

A civil disobedience movement in Myanmar is gaining momentum with teachers and students protesting against Monday's military coup. Demonstrators at a university in the biggest city, Yangon, chanted support for jailed leader…

News

Imo North: Ararume’s Senate Bid suffers setback as Supreme Court rejects request to be made…

Daily Tracker Feb 5, 2021

The bid by Senator Ifeanyi Ararume to return to the upper chamber of the National Assembly suffered a major setback on Friday as the Supreme Court dismissed his two appeals in which he sought among others, to be made the candidate…

Health

COVID-19: Obiano imposes curfew over increasing cases in Anambra

Daily Tracker Feb 5, 2021

‎Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, has imposed a curfew on the state in a bid to curtail the recent increase in the number of cases of COVID-19. A statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof Solo Chukwuwlobe,…

Foreign

Trump quits union that represents US entertainers, media professionals‎

Daily Tracker Feb 5, 2021

Former President Donald Trump on Thursday submitted his resignation from SAG-AFTRA, the union representing roughly 160,000 professionals, from actors and musicians to media professionals, CNN reports. Trump’s resignation comes…

News

Pastor sues Apostle Suleman for N2bn for interfering in marriage

Daily Tracker Feb 5, 2021

‎Mike Davids, a former Pastor with the Omega Fire Ministries International, has sued the General Overseer of the church, Apostle Johnson Suleman, and the church for N2bn, for unlawfully interfering in his marriage. Davids had…

Business

Lagos announces plan to phase out yellow buses

Daily Tracker Feb 5, 2021

‎The Lagos State Government has announced plans says to phase out yellow buses in the state.‎ Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frederic Oladeinde, said the development was in line with the transportation masterplan for the state. ‎…

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