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Huawei Technologies Limited says its new CloudCampus solution breaks the limits of manual management of regular campus networks and enables the proliferating terminals to access the network and enjoy consistent experience. It also breaks network boundaries and ensures unified operations and maintenance across WLAN, LAN, and WAN. Campus networks are small, local networks dedicated to a set geographical area which ...

The Governor Nasir El-Rufai-led Kaduna State Government has dismissed 2,357 teachers who failed the recently conducted competency test.   The state’s Universal Basic Education Board (KADSUBEB) announced the sack in a statement on Sunday in Kaduna. KADSUBEB’s spokesperson, Hauwa Mohammed, said the board conducted a competency test for over 30,000 teachers in December 2021.   She said that 2,192 primary ...

Biodun Oyebanji, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been declared the winner of Saturday’s Ekiti governorship election. Declaring the winner, Prof. Oyebode Adebowale, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) returning officer, said Oyebanji polled a total of 187, 057 to win the election.He said that Oyebanji had certified the law and was, therefore, declared the winner. “That ...

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has granted the use of hijab by female Muslim students in public schools in Lagos State. The Supreme Court delivered the ruling upholding the use of hijab by Muslim students on Friday in Abuja.   The court dismissed an appeal by the Lagos State Government and upheld the earlier judgment of the Court of Appeal ...

The Ondo Catholic Diocese has released names and pictures of worshippers murdered by terrorists during the Sunday, June 5, attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo. This is as their burial gets underway in the state. At least 40 people, including children were killed by yet to be identified gunmen at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo. About 80 others sustained ...

President Muhammadu Buhari on 12th June, 2022 gave his last Democracy Day speech as the president Federal Republic of Nigeria. Addressing Nigerians, Buhari threw light on the need to celebrate Democracy Day which he said; “is to celebrate freedom and unity of our nation and to mark the end of military rule and the return of power and control into ...

Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna State, has noted that the opposition to Muslim-Muslim ticket in 2023 is not necessary, as according to him, competence, capacity and capability in terms of delivering good governance to Nigerians should be placed ahead of religion.   The Kaduna governor who was the first governor in the state to pick a fellow Muslim as running ...

Bola Tinubu, a former Lagos State governor has emerged as the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 general elections.   Tinubu defeated other aspirants, including Yemi Osinbajo, the vice president; Ahmad Lawan, senate president; Yahaya Bello, Kogi State governor; Rotimi Amaechi, former Rivers State governor; Ben Ayade, Cross River State governor and David Umahi, ...

The former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu has been announced winner of the All Progressives Congress, APC, primary elections.   The Asiwaju of Lagos garnered half of the total votes to beat his major opponents, the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi.   About 2,322 delegates from across the country had stormed Eagles Square, ...

Employees of Keystone Bank Limited recently supported 352 underprivileged individuals by enrolling them on annual health insurance plans.   The beneficiaries who are residents in Abeokuta, Ibadan, Ilesha, Nyanya and Yenagoa were also impacted via medical counselling sessions.   The initiative tagged, “The Health Insurance Project” was executed under the bank’s Employees Volunteering Scheme (EVS). The project addressed the need ...