The death toll recorded in the building collapse, which happened on Wednesday, at Oriwu Street in the Lekki Phase 1 area of Lagos State, has increased to four. This was confirmed in a...
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Zamfara Gov. Makes Fresh Appointment
Gov. Dauda Lawal of Zamfara has approved the appointment of Yakubu Haidara as the substantive Head of the Zamfara Civil Service. This is contained in a statement on Wednesday by the Secretary to...
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NAFDAC Cracks Down on Fake Alcohol Syndicate, Arrests Suspect in PH
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control has promised âhard timesâ to producers of adulterated beverages following the arrest of one Anthony Chidi inside the Mile 3 Market in the Diobu area...
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WHO: Funding cuts jeopardise global fight against tuberculosisÂ
The UN World Health Organisation has warned that severe funding cuts â particularly by the United States â are threatening decades of progress in the fight against tuberculosis, still the worldâs deadliest infectious disease....
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NCDC records 506 Lassa fever cases, 95 deathsâ Report
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday, confirmed 506 Lassa fever cases out of the 2,492 suspected cases of the disease, and 95 deaths as of February 23, 2025. The...
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Kano LG Funds Case Stalled Again as Top Lawyer Fails to Appear
The absence of the ninth defence counsel, Chief Adegboyega Awomolo, SAN, on Tuesday stalled the hearing in a suit seeking to stop statutory allocations to the 44 local government areas of Kano State. ...
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Man reportedly beats mother to death with pestle in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested 20-year-old Safiyanu Dalhatu for allegedly beating his mother to death. This was disclosed in a press release issued on Tuesday by the commandâs Police Public Relations...
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JUST IN: Two burnt to death in Oyo tanker explosion
A tanker explosion in the early hours of Tuesday claimed the lives of two persons in Ibadan, Oyo State. The incident, which occurred around Gabster Mega Petrol Station, Orita Challenge, in the Oluyole...
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One dead, 4 injured in Haifa knife attack â Report
At least one person was killed and four more injured in a knife attack in the Israeli port city of Haifa, rescue services said on Monday. The male perpetrator, who attacked people at...
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Plateau shuts down two private schools â Report
The Plateau Ministry of Education has closed down two private schools in Jos for operating below minimum standard. Mr Sabastine John, the Director, Quality Assurance of the Plateau Ministry of Education, disclosed this...
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