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Iran criticises foreign intervention in Qatar’s affairs

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has criticised foreign interference in the internal affairs of Qatar, local media reported on Wednesday.

Benue: NAPTIP records 217 human trafficking cases in 5 years

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7 years ago

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has recorded 217 cases of human trafficking in Benue…

Nigeria yet to attain food security – Agronomist

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7 years ago

An agronomist, Prof. Gbolade Ayoola, says in spite of the abundance of food in Nigeria, the country has yet to…

PCN decries unregulated drug distribution channels

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7 years ago

The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) has said that the preponderance of unregulated drug distribution channels has made the industry…

Zimbabwean president, cabinet receive cholera vaccine

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa and members of his cabinet received doses of Oral Cholera Vaccine (OCV) to encourage people in…

YouTube experiences unexplained outage

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Video streaming platform — YouTube — experienced an unexplained outage across the world for over an hour, the company said…

Polio: Katsina council area immunizes 49,171 children

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7 years ago

No fewer than 49,171 children were immunised against polio during the just concluded second round of the Outbreak Response Immunisation…

Residents, parents kick against increase in LAUTECH’s tuition fees

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7 years ago

Some residents of Iseyin council area of Oyo State have criticised governments of Oyo and Osun over the increment in…

Israeli court weighs appeal by barred U.S. Student

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7 years ago

Israel’s top court weighed an appeal on Wednesday by a U.S. student, facing deportation under a law against foreign pro-Palestinian…

Accident kills bus conductor, injures 6

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Ogun Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday said that a conductor died while six others sustained various degrees…

Khashoggi’s disappearance reveals “hypocrisy” of Saudi’s allies – UK NGO

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7 years ago

The tepid response of the Western Governments to the vanishing of prominent Saudi Arabian opposition Journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, reveals the…

Ortom condoles with ex-adviser over death of son

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7 years ago

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has commiserated with his former Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Mr Titus Zam,…

18 killed in clashes over cattle grazing land

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Clashes between South Sudanese cattle herders over grazing land have left 18 people dead, authorities said on Wednesday, the latest…

Abia Govt to probe pipeline explosion

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Speaker, Abia House of Assembly, Mr Chikwendu Kalu, has said that the State Government would probe the Oct. 12…

Vietnam to extend pilot e-visa programme to foreigners

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Standing Committee of the National Assembly of Vietnam, the country’s top legislature, has decided to extend the pilot e-visa…

Niger Delta groups condemn smear campaign on Kachikwu

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7 years ago

A coalition of leaders from nine states of the Niger Delta on Wednesday criticised ongoing smear campaign targeted at Dr…

Chinese city woos Exxon Mobil for $7bn ethylene plant

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Chinese city of Zhoushan said it was in talks with oil major Exxon Mobil Corp to build a $7…

UN allocates $34.6m to help Afghan drought

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The United Nations has allocated 34.6 million dollars to support drought-affected Afghans, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of…

Pregnant women cautioned against chicken pox infection

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7 years ago

Dr Ovo Samiel, a medical officer at the General Hospital Ughelli, Delta, says women who are exposed to chicken pox…

Rocket attack: Israeli defence chief orders closing of Gaza crossings

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7 years ago

Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Wednesday ordered the shutdown of the crossings between Gaza and Israel after Gaza militants…

Former Thai monk sentenced to 16 years for statutory rape

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

A Thai Criminal Court on Wednesday found a jet-setting former Buddhist monk guilty of statutory rape, an Official told dpa.

Terrorism investigators probe Cologne arson attack, hostage-taking

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7 years ago

The Prosecutor’s Office that handles terrorism cases in Germany confirmed on Wednesday that it is investigating an arson attack and…

Primary elections: 21 Borno women decry marginalisation

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7 years ago

Some women in Borno on Wednesday said that they were marginalised during the primary elections of candidates for various elective…

Syria: Russia registers 7 ceasefire violations in 24 hours

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Russian side of the Russian-Turkish Commission monitoring the implementation of the Syrian ceasefire has registered seven truce breaches in…

Turkey’s Erdogan receives Pompeo amid Saudi journalist disappearance

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on Wednesday met with visiting U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Ankara, amid disappearance…

China drafts law on veterans’ welfare

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

China’s Ministry of Veterans Affairs has finished drafting a law on veterans’ welfare and is sending the draft to relevant…

High expectations as Fayemi takes over in Ekiti

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Expectations are high among Ekiti indigenes following the inauguration of Dr Kayode Fayemi as the new governor of the state…

Dollar gains for a second day

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The dollar edged higher on Wednesday as a rally on Wall Street boosted risk appetite, although gains were capped before…

Air Force wings 91st combat pilot

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has winged another combat pilot, Flying Officer Salihu Usman,…

2019 Elections: Senate approves N53.2bn security budget

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Senate on Tuesday approved the security budget of N53.2 billion for the 2019 general elections.

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