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Smoking now glamourised in Nigerian movies— Activist
Oluchi Joy Robert The World Health Organisation, WHO, says over eight million people die annually from tobacco-related smoke. Most of these deaths occur in low-and middle-income countries. The tobacco industry
2023: APC crisis deepens as Udoedehe’s faction allegedly tackles Akpabio over leadership
By Harris Emmanuel The internal crisis rocking the Akwa Ibom State chapter of All Progressive Congress ( APC) has deepened as the party faithful allegedly loyal to Senator John Akpan
Soludo’s monarch orders cleansing of community
By Vincent Ujumadu Following the recent attack on the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Professor Chukwuma Soludo during a town hall meeting with youths in the
Police Inspector killed in FCT, as operatives foil multiple kidnap attacks
By Kingsley Omonobi A Police Inspector with the Federal Capital Territory Command was killed in the early hours of Tuesday while leading operatives to repel multiple attacks by kidnappers in
NAPTIP hands over 5 trafficked children to parents
To arraign suspect in court By Joseph Erunke ABUJA -THE National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons,NAPTIP, has reunited five children rescued from a child trafficker with their
Innocent Chukwuma: Evergreen legacies that never fade
Innocent Chukwuma By Adewale Adeoye His death struck like lightning: swift, decisive and frightening. How can we humans disappear, like a loose kite in the sky, just like that, with
Bauchi govt to pay JAMB, NECO, other fees for students
Bala Mohammed By Charly Agwam – Bauchi Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed has approved the payment of UTME registration fees for 3,810 students who got grades ‘A’ and ‘B’ in
Burkina Faso’s Compaore To Be Tried For Thomas Sankara’s Murder
The exiled former president of Burkina Faso, Blaise Compaore, is to be tried for the murder of the man he ousted in a 1987 coup, Thomas Sankara, lawyers told AFP on
Pray for Nigeria’s shared prosperity, APC charges Muslims at Ramadan
By Omeiza Ajayi The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has asked Muslim faithful’s to use the occasion of this year’s Ramadan to pray for Nigeria’s shared prosperity. National Secretary of
34 Migrants Dead After Boat Capsizes Off Djibouti
File photo of a boat used to illustrate the story Thirty-four migrants drowned on Monday after their boat capsized off the coast of Djibouti, the International Organization for Migration (IOM)
