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Israeli Strikes Hit Beirut and Gaza.

Report states that Beirut faced a barrage of more than ten Israeli airstrikes overnight, as casualties emerge, further escalating tensions across the region. According to the report on Thursday, Gaza death toll has climbed, with at least 25 people killed in air raids targeting central Gaza’s Deir el-Balah, Nuseirat refugee camp, and the az-Zawayda area, with casualties increasing as densely populated areas continue to be hit. Northern Israel also saw […]

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Afenifere Says There Is Absence Of Coherent Programme In Tinubu Government

Yoruba Socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has chided President Bola Tinubu’s administration over the absence of official empathy concerning the agony and distressing state of the nation, which Nigerians are presently grappling with. Rising from a meeting held at the residence of its leader, Ayo Adebanjo, at Isanya-Ogbo, Ogun State, the group lamented that the Federal Government sounded distant from the pervasive hardship, unflagging insecurity and incapacitating. According to the group, this […]

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NAFDAC warns Nigerians against use of recalled Nivea Roll-on deodorant

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has alerted Nigerians to the recall of Nivea Black & White Invisible Roll-on deodorant, 50ml labelled as providing 48-hour protection in African climates, following a warning from the European Union Rapid Alert System for Dangerous non-food products in Brussels. In a notice signed by the agency's DG, Moji Adeyeye, and released on Thursday, NAFDAC revealed that the product’s batch number […]

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Health

Joint health workers suspends warning strike.

Health workers under the aegis of the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) and the Assembly of Healthcare Professionals Association (AHPA) have suspended their seven-day warning strike effective from midnight of October 31st in the spirit of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and in general public interest. The National Chairman of JOHESU, Kabiru Minjibir, stated this in a communiqué jointly signed by the National Secretary of the union, Martin Egbanubi, on […]

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FG pledges commitment to improving rural electrification.

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to improving rural electrification through the provision of sustainable energy solutions. The Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency, Abba Aliyu, made this known on Thursday while inaugurating the 100kWp Solar Hybrid Mini Grid in Uhuafor Nomeh community in Nkanu East Council Area of Enugu State. Aliyu, represented by the Executive Director of the Rural Electrification Fund (REA), Doris Uboh, stated that the […]

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World

Death toll passes 150 in Spain’s catastrophic floods

Report says at least 158 people have died in Spain's worst flooding disaster as rescuers battle odds to find survivors. According to the report, more than 1,200 workers aided by drones on Thursday were deployed to the rescue mission as rains continued to threaten parts of the country. At least 155 deaths were recorded in Valencia, while another two have been recorded in Castilla-La Mancha to the province's west, and […]

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News

Local refiners should participate in petroleum production

The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to develop a blueprint for the involvement of indigenous refiners in the nation’s petroleum production value chain. The House’s resolution followed the adoption of a motion on the need to reform and regulate Nigerian petroleum production to integrate artisanal refiners into the value chain, a motion which was moved by the Deputy Minority Whip, George Ozodinobi. Speaking on the motion […]

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LP guber aspirant Nwosu rejects Soludo’s proposed LG polls

The Labour Party governorship aspirant for the upcoming 2025 election in Anambra, John Nwosu on Thursday condemned the plan of Governor Chukwuma Soludo to build a close to N1 billion water fountain in his local government secretariat. Soludo and his executive council had, in the last meeting, approved the construction of some roads in Anambra State, including the building of a water fountain in Aguata Local Government Secretariat, where he […]

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FG to spend N500bn on abandoned TCN projects

The Federal Government is to spend over N500bn to complete more than 100 abandoned projects for the Transmission Company of Nigeria across the country. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, stated this on Thursday, during an official visit to the Kano Electricity Distribution Company. The minister was in the state to engage with stakeholders, including the Kano Electricity Distribution Company, to identify and tackle obstacles hindering optimal performance in the […]

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Abia bans movement of humans, vehicles on Saturday

Ahead of the forthcoming local government election, which will hold on Saturday the 2nd of November, 2024; Abia State Government has restricted the movement of people and vehicles during the elections. According to the state government, the restrictions will commence by midnight on Friday and end by 4pm on Saturday. The directive was announced by Okey Kanu, the Commissioner for Information, on Thursday. The state government warned all residents of […]

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