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Cholera outbreak: UN allocates $2m to support response effort in Yobe
According to a statement by Samantha Newport, Head of Communications, OCHA Nigeria, the UN and its partners activated an immediate emergency response in the affected communities in support of the State Ministry of Health.
Just in: President Buhari approves 4 new appointments into health agencies, college of education
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, May 24, approved appointments for four federal government agencies as confirmed by Olusegun Adekunle, the permanent secretary, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation.
Jobless man dragged to court for allegedly using cutlass to rob woman of money, valuables
An unemployed man, Azzez Saka, who allegedly robbed a woman of her handbag containing N30,000 and a cell phone valued at N45, 000 at cutlass-point, was on Wednesday, May 22 brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court.
How my father blackmailed me into continually sleeping with him since I was 12 - Teenager narrates stunning ordeal
An 18-year-old admission seeker (name withheld) on Wednesday, May 22, narrated to an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court how her father used blackmail to have unlawful sexual intercourse with her since she was 12.
2019: Coalition of northern groups reacts to report of being against Buhari’s re-election bid
Contrary to reports, northern groups have denied asking President Muhammadu Buhari against seeking a re-election in 2019. The Coalition of Northern Groups also denied asking former Vice President Atiku Abubakar not to contest.
Tobacco firms to be removed from list of export grant beneficiaries as group moves FG to discourage products
In a bid to discourage the use of the products, a Technical Working Group (TWG) on taxation has urged the federal government to exclude tobacco firms from benefiting from the Export Expansion Grant (EEG) and other incentives.
Killers of Catholic priests, others in Benue will be brought to justice - Osinbajo
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has assured the people of Benue that the killers of the two catholic priests; Reverend Fathers Felix Tyolaha and Joseph Gor and 17 other parishioners killed by gunmen during a church service.
CAN urges federal government, other countries to imitate United States by moving embassies to Jerusalem
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on the federal government and other countries to relocate their embassies from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Reverend Samson Ayokunle, CAN president, made this call in a statement.
See the cities in Nigeria whose residents should pick up their umbrellas for the rainy day of Monday, May 21 - NiMet
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted that places in Nigeria like Abuja, parts of Kaduna, Benue, Nasarawa, Kogi, Kwara, Plateau, Taraba, Yola Plateau, Kaduna and Nasarawa will on Monday, May 21, experience rain.
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