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Cases of Lassa fever increases to 929

Cases of Lassa fever in the country have increased to 929 as of September 25, 2022. According to the latest report from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, the death toll has hit 172 so far in 2022. The report revealed that the confirmed cases for week 38 were higher than the confirmed cases recorded in the same period in 2021, which were 379. Lassa fever is an acute viral […]

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News

NUT pardons state government over salary deduction

Kwara State Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, has pardoned the state government over an illegal deduction from teachers’ salaries under the state Teaching Service Commission in September. A statement jointly signed by the state chairman of the union, Oyewo Bashiru, and state secretary, Moni Modesty, revealed that the said check-off dues deduction was in line with the Federal Ministry of Labor and Employment’s approved NUT Constitution amendments […]

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News

NDLEA discovers 13 million Tramadol pills in Lagos mansion

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has said it recovered 13 million pills of Tramadol in a mansion in the Lekki area of Lagos State. NDLEA Spokesman, Femi Babafemi, disclosed this in a statement on Monday and made available to newsmen. According to the statement, Babafemi revealed that the mansion belonged to a drug baron who is now in custody. This comes days after the agency busted a warehouse in […]

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Business

Nigeria’s foreign portfolio deficit falls

The Nigerian foreign portfolio deficit has fallen by N14.5 billion between the first eight months of 2021 and the first eight months of 2022. According to data released by the Nigerian Exchange Limited, the deficit fell from N15 billion recorded in eight months of 2021 to N1.43 billion reported between January and August, 2022, It revealed that the FPI total inflows in the first eight months of 2022 stood at […]

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World

Court grants former Pakistan Prime Minister bail

A court in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad has approved bail for former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan. The Court, however, ordered Khan to appear in court on October 7. The bail comes a day after an arrest warrant was issued against him for remarks against police officials and a female judge made at a public rally last month. The warrant was issued after the former prime minister failed to appear for […]

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Entertainment News

Pete Edochie marks 53rd wedding anniversary

Veteran actor Pete Edochie and wife, Josephine marked their 53rd wedding anniversary on Sunday. May Edochie, wife of Yul Edochie, celebrated the couple on her Instagram page. Yul and May’s estranged marriage had been the subject of social media trends, after the actor welcomed a son with second wife, Judy Austin in July.

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Sports News

Djokovic wins first title

Top seed Novak Djokovic claimed his first title since winning Wimbledon in July. Djokovic, did not face a break point in the first set as he beat second seed Marin Cilic in his first final since his All England Club triumph. The world number seven had played one other event since his 21st Grand Slam title win.  

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News

Ngige urges ASUU to obey court order

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige has advised the Academic Staff Union of Universities to stop disobeying the interlocutory injunction by the National Industrial Court which restrained the union from further action. Ngige gave the advice in a statement signed by the Ministry’s Deputy Director Press and Public Relations, Olajide Oshundun. The statement accused ASUU leadership of misleading its members and warned of consequences of contempt of court […]

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News

Federal Government to commission Asaba Bridge in December

The Acting Federal Controller of Works in Anambra State, Seyi Martins, has said that the second Niger-bridge will be fully ready for use by the first quarter of 2024. Martins made this known when he received members of the Council for Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria. He stated that although the bridge project would be officially commissioned by December, 2022, it would be fully opened for use by 2024, due […]

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