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THE following planning applications concerning Tynedale were validated by Northumberland County Council during the w/b February 6.

Speaking at their Igbo-name-giving ceremony at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, on Wednesday, the students explained that they traced their Igbo ancestral roots through DNA tests conducted on them.

Forty students and faculty members from Morehouse College Glee Club in Atlanta, United States of America, USA, on Wednesday took Igbo names and declared their ancestry to the Igbos of South East Nigeria. At an official naming ceremony held at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, the students narrated how they traced their Igbo ancestral roots…

DEMONSTRATING commitment to strengthening the U.S.-Nigeria cultural ties through music, arts and film, the United States has announced a tour of Nigeria

Forty students and faculty members from Morehouse College Glee Club in Atlanta, United States (US) will be visiting Nigeria for a three-city tour and cultural exploration of the country’s rich music heritage.

A GALA dinner was held to celebrate Littlemore RFC’s 45th anniversary and recognise the work of legendary coach and club founder, Lynn Evans.

Police say the 15-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, committed a "senseless" crime.