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African Leaders Should Prioritize Healthcare, Not Foreign Aid, Says Moghalu
Kingsley Moghalu, an economist and former presidential candidate, has urged African nations to prioritize financing healthcare with their own funds rather than depending on...
Fire Erupts After Fuel Tanker Explosion At Jigawa Filling Station
On Thursday night, a filling station in Dutse, the capital of Jigawa state, experienced a fire outburst. The incident happened at about 8pm at Shakkotu...
Abia: ABSIEC Chairman Kidnapped In Gunmen Attack
Prof. George Chima, the chairman of the Abia State Independent Electoral Commission (ABSIEC), was kidnapped from his home in Okigwe, Imo State. Sources told Vanguard...
Deputy Speaker Calls For Abolition Of Death Penalty In Nigeria
Benjamin Kalu, the deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, has pushed for a review of the nation's death penalty legislation while establishing a...
Driver Crashes Into Soldiers In Lagos, Four Dead, Several Injured
Following a suspected drunk driver's collision with the Myoung Barracks in the Morocco neighborhood of Shomolu in Lagos, four soldiers are believed dead and...
NIS Foils Trafficking Plot, Rescues 21 Minors On Route To Niger Republic
The Nigeria Immigration Service in Yobe State has apprehended 21 minors at a checkpoint, believed to be victims of human trafficking. The children, aged 7...
Corps Members Set To Get N77,000 Monthly From February, Says NYSC DG
Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, the National Youth Service Corps' (NYSC) director-general, has declared that corps members will start receiving a new N77,000 monthly allowance...
NBA Calls For Imo High Court Shutdown Over Safety Concerns
Due to safety concerns, attorneys in Owerri, Imo State, have demanded that operations at the Justice Oputa High Court be suspended for one week. The...
PDP Governors Hold Closed-Door Meeting In Delta
In Asaba, the capital of Delta State, twelve governors running on the Peoples Democratic Party platform are presently meeting behind closed doors. PUNCH Online has...
FG Delivers 2.1 Million Bags Of Fertilizer To Farmers To Boost Farming
Senator Abubakar Kyari, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, has stated that the Ministry has given more than 2.1 million bags of fertilizer...
