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Cholera Outbreak: NCDC Reports 63 Deaths and 2,102 Suspected Cases

A Effanga - July 3, 2024

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a concerning rise in cholera cases across the country, with 63 deaths and 2,102 suspected cases identified so far. According to the Director-General of NCDC, Dr. Jide Idris,...

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NNPC Declares Crude Oil Production State of Emergency

Mfon Ekanem - July 3, 2024

As part of efforts to boost Nigeria's crude oil production and enhance its reserves, the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has taken decisive action by declaring a state of emergency in the oil and gas sector. Mele...

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“UNIBEN Students Stage Highway Blockade in Protest Against Power Outage”

Mfon Ekanem - July 3, 2024

Vehicular movement came to a standstill and commuters were left stranded on Wednesday due to a protest by University of Benin students blocking the Benin/Ore highway. They were protesting against a power outage affecting the Ugbowo and Ekhewan campuses...

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“Messi: ‘It’s a Gift from God, I Did Nothing to Become the World’s Best Player'”

Chinonso Okafor - July 3, 2024

Lionel Messi, the renowned football player from Inter Miami and Argentina, recently shared his thoughts on the secret to his successful career. The 37-year-old star is currently representing Argentina in the Copa América, which is being held in the...

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Community in Lagos Demands Relocation Due to Fear of Cholera Spread

Emeka Udeh - July 3, 2024

Residents and workers in the Ojota area of Lagos State are deeply worried about the deteriorating conditions surrounding the Olusosun waste dumpsite, fearing an outbreak of cholera and urgently calling for government intervention. Despite assurances from successive Lagos State administrations...

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“Mompha’s Accounts Revealed to Hold N35 Billion, Court Testimony Discloses”

Emeka Udeh - July 3, 2024

The sixth witness in the trial of Ismaila Mustapha, also known as Mompha, recounted to Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos how an astounding sum of N35 billion was discovered in two bank accounts...

Health

“WHO Unveils Landmark Guidelines for Tobacco Cessation”

Mfon Ekanem - July 3, 2024

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued its inaugural guideline on tobacco cessation, proposing a comprehensive range of interventions aimed at aiding the world's 750 million tobacco users who desire to quit. This guideline underscores the importance of supporting...

Foreign

“Ghanaian Chef Smith Caught Faking Guinness World Record in Cooking Marathon”

Mfon Ekanem - July 3, 2024

Ebenezer Smith, known as Millennium Chef Smith, has been arrested and is currently detained at La Police Station in Ghana. His arrest follows the revelation that he forged a Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon. Smith presented...

Foreign

“UK Election Impact: Voters Expected to Withdraw £235m from ATMs”

Mfon Ekanem - July 3, 2024

Around 235 million Pounds (298 million dollars) are set to be withdrawn from ATMs on Thursday as people head out to vote, according to a forecast from UK Cash Access and Cash Machine network Link reported on Wednesday. This...

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“UNDP Advocates for Civilian Protection Amidst Conflict”

Emeka Udeh - July 3, 2024

The United Nations Development Programme has called on security agencies to focus on protecting civilians and humanitarian workers during armed conflicts. They emphasized that this approach would help reduce casualties. Matthew Alao, the Team Lead of the Governance, Peace,...

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