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FG mobilises Northern monarchs to reach 2.1m unvaccinated children
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government has intensified efforts to address Nigeria’s zero-dose child crisis by engaging traditional rulers across Northern Nigeria to help reach millions of children who
Katsina Hisbah Bars Personnel From Raiding Hotels, Homes Without Court Orders
Francis Sardauna in Katsina The Katsina State Hisbah Board has directed all its personnel to obtain valid court orders or arrest warrants before entering hotels or residential premises in the
Inter Milan, AC Milan battle to 1-1 draw in friendly
Frenchman Christopher Nkunku converted a late penalty as AC Milan drew 1-1 with rivals Inter Milan in a lacklustre pre-season derby on Wednesday in Perth. In front of 52,310 fans,
‘Deceitful’ Infantino must go – Luis Figo
Former Real Madrid and Barcelona star Luis Figo has called for “deceitful” Gianni Infantino to quit as pressure mounts on the under-fire FIFA president. Infantino is fighting to save his
3 die, others injured in Ogun auto crash
No fewer than three persons on Wednesday lost their lives, while three others sustained injuries in a road crash along Sagamu-Benin Expressway. The Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency (TRACE) spokesman,
Video: Why I’ll never move back to Nigeria, even for £15m — UK-based woman
By Sharon Adeleye A Nigerian woman based in the United Kingdom, UK has explained why she would not permanently return to Nigeria, even if offered millions of pounds, saying the
ITUC-Africa faults Nigeria’s plans to remove subsidy on electricity
By Victor Ahiuma-Young Organised Labour through the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC-Africa, has called on Nigeria and other African governments to ensure that industrialisation translates into improved living standards for
LAWMA evacuates 18,660 tonnes of waste in one week after Olusosun upgrade
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has evacuated over 18,660 metric tonnes of municipal solid waste across its disposal facilities in one week, following operational improvements at
Absent Cameroon president boosts personal security corps
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has strengthened his personal security with a clutch of new appointments, as questions swirl about the 93-year-old’s prolonged absence from the country. For the first time,
Embattled FIFA chief Infantino holds emergency talks with directors
President Gianni Infantino held emergency talks with other FIFA directors in Morocco on Wednesday, a source told AFP, amid a wave of criticism over his now-shelved plan to open the
