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WHO Warns of Rising NCD Deaths in Africa, Seeks Safer Care
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja_ The World Health Organization, WHO, has raised alarm over the rising burden of non-communicable diseases, NCDs, in Africa, warning that millions of people living with chronic
IPCR Urges Nigerians to Invest in Peace Ahead of 2027 Elections
•Ochogwu seeks stronger social cohesion, early warning systems, inclusive governance Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) has called for urgent and sustained investment in
Passengers Avoiding Closed First Niger Bridge Drown in Boat Mishap
David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka An unspecified number of persons traveling to Onitsha, Anambra State from Asaba for business have died, following an incident of boat capsizing reported on Tuesday. THISDAY
IGP Calls for Greater Attention to Mental Health and Wellbeing of Security Personnel
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has called for greater attention to the mental health and overall well-being of men in uniform, emphasising that their
Plateau Govt Applauds Army Chief over New Units to Protect Vulnerable Villages
Linus Aleke in Abuja The government and people of Plateau State have applauded the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, for establishing additional Nigerian Army formations and
SDP Presidential Candidate Hails Supreme Court Verdict, Declares Ruling Ends Crisis
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has declared that there was “no life” in the legal challenge by Shehu Gabam to the
IGP Disu Pledges Tougher Security Measures After Fresh Plateau Killings
Yemi Kosoko in Jos Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force to strengthening security operations in Plateau State, following a series of
Customs Seize Goods Worth Over N5bn, Launches Investigation at Onne Port
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt The Nigeria Customs Service has seized goods worth over five billion naira at the Onne Port, Eleme local government area of Rivers State. Comptroller General
Now That the Facts Are Out, Will You Quit the Presidential Race, Presidency Dares Obi
• Anambra govt releases ex-gov’s alleged debt records, insists he owed gratuity, others Deji Elumoye in Abuja and David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka The Presidency, yesterday, asked the presidential candidate of
NHRC, AccountabilityLab Seek Coordinated Response to Digital Rights Violations
• Agencies, CSOs move to bridge complaint-resolution gaps, restore confidence in access to justice Michael Olugbode in Abuja The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and AccountabilityLab Nigeria have called for
