Foreign
Maltese Customs intercepts largest drug haul
(Xinhua/NAN) Maltese Customs intercepted the largest ever drug haul, the Customs Department said on Tuesday. According to local media Malta Today, over 15 tonnes…
Month: October 2023
General News
Pay new minimum wage in October, Don urges FG
By Hilary Akalugwu A lecturer at the University of Nigeria Nsukka, Prof. Rose Onah, has urged the Federal Government to expedite action and start…
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Kemi Adeosun’s resignation, salute to honour, integrity – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says the resignation of Mrs Kemi Adeosun as Minister of Finance and acceptance of same by President Muhammadu Buhari…
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Paris Club Refund: NLC hails FG on bail-out directive
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has commended the Federal Government on its directives to the states to account for the previous Paris Club Refund…
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Linda Ikeji shows off ‘Baby J
By Anita Eboigbe Nigeria’s phenomenal blogger, Linda Ikeji has shown off her baby boy, Baby J, hours after she announced the birth in a…
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Zainab Ahmed, Acting Finance Minister resumes
By Racheal Ishaya The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Finance, Dr Mahmoud Isa-Dutse, and other directors of the Ministry, on Monday received the Supervising Minister…
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ICRC condemns midwife’s murder, appeals to abductors to spare healthcare workers
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Monday condemned the tragic killing of its abducted staff, Saifura Hussaini Ahmed Khorsa, in the North-East…
Foreign
6.3m children died in 2017-UN report
No fewer than 6.3 million children under the age of 15 died from mostly preventable causes in 2017, a group of UN agencies said…
General News
Flood: NEMA declares ‘national disaster’ in Kogi, 3 other states
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has declared a ‘national disaster’ in Kogi, Anambra, Delta and Niger, following high levels of flooding in the…