We ‘ve more human internal trafficking than external, says NAPTIP DG
The Director-General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Dr. Fatima Waziri-Azi, says there is more of internal trafficking than external trafficking. Waziri-Azi disclosed this on Thursday…
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Oil firm donates solar-powered water project to host community
An indigenous oil firm, First Exploration and Petroleum Development Company Limited (First E & P), on Thursday donated a solar powered water project to Koluama 1 community in Southern Ijaw…
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NDLEA walks to sensitise public against drug abuse
The Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has staged a three-kilometre walk in Benin to commemorate the 2022 United Nations Day against Drug Abuse and Trafficking. It was organised in…
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FG begins taxation on sugar-sweetened beverages to reduce NCDs
The Federal Government says it has started the implementation of the N10 taxation per litre of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) to reduce the incidences of Non-Communicable Diseases. Chief Superintendent of Customs,…
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WHO names Nigeria among 48 countries with monkeypox
…….confirms 3,200 cases The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Nigeria is one of the countries that have reported cases of monkeypox. It says more than 3,200 cases have been confirmed…
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Defence advisers hail MNJTF successes in Lake Chad region
Defence Advisers from 17 countries accredited to Nigeria have commended troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) on the successes recorded against insurgents in various operations in the Lake…
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Kizz Daniel’s ‘Buga’ video hits 2.2m views in 24hrs
Just 24 hours after the official release of the video of popular song , “Buga”, by Oluwatobiloba Daniel, popularly known as “Kizz Daniel”, it has hit over 2.2 million views…
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Minister: Brazil to supply tractors to Nigerian farmers
Nigeria and Brazil are to partner on the supply and distribution of 10,000 tractors to farmers across the country. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammad Abubakar, who…
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MTN, NCC to rollout 5G August 24
MTN Nigeria on Thursday confirmed that it would roll out 5G network by August 24, 2022. The mobile Operator disclosed this at the 90th edition of the telecom consumer parliament,…
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PVC: INEC extends working hours to capture more registrants
……in Gusau-REC The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Zamfara State says it has extended the daily closing hour for its staff to capture more eligible registrants at the centres in Gusau. Prof. Saidu…
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