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The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday raised an alarm over what it termed an “increasing rate of Tuberculosis (TB) infection in Borno.” The organisation’s Head of Mission/Country Representative, Dr Walter Mulombo, expressed the…
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The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of thirty-three (33) internet fraudsters to various jail terms. The convicts were jailed by Justices Ladiran…
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Oyo State High Court sitting in Ogbomoso has granted the application for stay of execution on the nullification of the appointment of Oba Gbandi Afolabi Olaoye as Soun of Ogbomosoland. Oba Olaoye’s appointment as the Soun was nullified…
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The Edo State Deputy governor, Philip Shaibu has declared his intention to contest the 2024 governorship election under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying he’s unstoppable. The deputy governor made his declaration at the Biohop…
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The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has summoned heads of aviation regulatory agencies over safety concerns in the sector. The minister said a thorough assessment of recent incidents will be carried out…
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There was a mild drama in the aviation sector as a Nigerian airline left its passengers in surprise and distress after it reportedly ‘mistakenly’ landed in Asaba airport instead of Abuja where passengers had earlier booked. An "X" user…
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Ahead of the Yoruba Obas Forum conference holding on Monday, 27th November, 2023, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Sen. Lekan Balogun, CFR, Alli Okunmade II has called on the forum to make strong demand for constitutional role for the…
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Aisha Ibrahim Kwaya-Bura, a senior staff of the Borno State Ministry of Information, has emerged new national chairperson of the Nigerian Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ). Comrade Aisha Ibrahim, who clinched the coveted seat…
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Super Falcons star Rasheedat Ajibade now has 2 goals in 2 games following a cracker for Atletico Madrid against Granada. The veteran Super Falcons star returned to pitch for Atletico Madrid in a league fixture against Granada on Sunday,…
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The Sierra Leonean government has imposed a nationwide curfew on its citizens over a suspicion of a coup d’etat following gunfire in Freetown, the country’s capital. Sierra Leone’s minister of information and civic education, Chernor A.…
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