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More Men Die Of Suicide In Africa, Says CDC
The Advisor, Non-communicable Diseases, Injuries and Mental Health for AfricaCDC, Dr Naeem Dalal, has stressed the need to stop cultural stereotypes that prevent African men from seeking emotional and mental wellness help. Dalal spoke...
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Tinubu mourns ex-COAS, Chris Alli
President Bola Tinubu has extended his sympathies to the family of the late Chief of Army Staff, Major-General Chris Alli, and the Nigerian Army, over his passing on Sunday. President Tinubu’s sympathies were contained...
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Driver Evading LASTMA Officers Kills Two LAWMA’s Street Cleaners
Two officials of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) were killed on Monday by an unidentified driver attempting to evade of officers of the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency (LASTMA) at Oshodi-Gbagada expressway area...
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Competition will force down the price of petrol with time – NNPCL boss
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, (NNPCL) has allayed the concerns of Nigerians about the rising cost of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, saying the price will come down in a matter of...
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Fuel scarcity surfaces in major cities as President Tinubu announces removal of subsidy
Scarcity of fuel has started gripping some major cities as queues begin to surface Monday night causing widespread inconvenience and economic disruption after the announcement of removal of fuel subsidy by the newly inaugurated...
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UN urges on Sudan’s warring parties to honour 7-day cease-fire
The U.N. envoy for Sudan, Volker Perthes has appealed to the country’s warring parties to honor a seven-day cease-fire agreement reached in Saudi Arabia. He warned of the growing ethnic dimension to the fighting,...
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Nigeria seizes UK-bound hard drugs worth ₦567 million
Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has seized a 30kg consignment of methamphetamine valued at ₦567 million that was to be shipped to the UK through the main airport in Lagos. The agency...
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Nigerian government declares planned strike by resident doctors ‘illegal’
The federal government of Nigeria has described as illegal the five-day warning strike declared by the association of resident doctors in the country. The Minister of Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, while...
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University lecturer condemns Kuti’s disrespectful assault on Nigerian police officer
Towoju Adedoyin John, a lecturer in the Department of Politics and Governance at the Kwara State University, Malete, has strongly condemned the recent incident involving Seun Kuti, an Afrobeat singer, who was captured on...
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Food prices skyrocket as Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 22.2%
With about seven months to the end of 2023, Nigeria’s annual inflation has jumped to 22.22 per cent in April from 22.04 per cent in the previous month, according to the National Bureau of...
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