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NASS Urged to Pass Alcohol Control Bill Fast

The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has urged the National Assembly (NASS) to speed up the National Alcohol Control Policy Bill to strengthen NAFDAC's nationwide enforcement against alcohol sold in...

Marwa Urges Traditional Rulers to Fight Drug Abuse

NDLEA Chairman Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has urged traditional rulers, parents and community leaders across Nigeria...

Ambassador Enang Presents Letters of Credence to German President

By Dianabasi Effiong Ambassador Ita Enang, Nigeria’s new envoy to Europe’s largest economy, formally assumed office on Thursday, with...

Children at Risk One Month After Devastating Earthquakes In Venezuela – UNICEF

One month after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela’s north-central coast, children and families continue to face the lasting...

Fubara Calls For Sustained Investment In Nigeria’s Public Service Reforms

By Dianabasi Effiong Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has called for a sustained investment in reforms, strategic capacity development...
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Israel to take ‘Overall Security Responsibility’ of Gaza – Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that his country will take “overall responsibility” of Gaza’s security for an indefinite period after its war with Hamas ends.

NOC lauds Tinubu’s over appointment of Hon Ayo Omidiran as…

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has warmly hailed its Grand Patron, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on the appointment of Hon. Ayo Hulayat Omidiran as...

ABS seek to bridge Africa’s Bible mission gaps

All Africa CEOs and Board Chairs of Bible Societies on Tuesday converged in Lagos for its 2026 consultative meeting. The meeting has its theme "Bridging...

Tinubu sacks Wale Edun, appoints Taiwo Oyedele as finance minister

President Tinubu has relieved Wale Edun of his appointment as the Minister of Finance in his cabinet. The President also elevated Taiwo Oyedele from Minister of State, to Minister...

Teenage girl electrocuted while running away from dog in Lagos

Taiye Ojo, a 13-year-old girl, has been electrocuted while attempting to run from a dog at her parents residence in Makoko area of Yaba, Lagos State.

Insecurity pushes children into acute malnutrition in Burkina Faso

Insecurity is pushing more than 1 in 10 children under the age of 5 into acute malnutrition in 22 out of 25 heavily affected areas surveyed in Burkina Faso, according to new data, warns UNICEF.
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