The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Protocol, Issah Niniola, says the president has laid a solid foundation in the education sector to permanently end incessant strikes by …
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Business & Economy
Lagos Trains Facility Managers on Modern Maintenance of State-Owned Estates
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborThe Lagos State Ministry of Housing on Monday trained facility managers on modern maintenance practices and operational innovation on state-owned estates.The facility management workshop, which was held in Lagos, had …
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Health
Ebola Cases in DR Congo Exceed 8,000 as Outbreak Continues to Expand
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborConfirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have exceeded 8,000, with the World Health Organisation (WHO) warning that the outbreak remains extensive and continues to spread …
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Education
Youth Parliament Seeks Stronger Media Literacy Framework in Borno
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborThe Nigerian Youth Parliament, Borno Caucus, has called for a stronger media and information literacy framework to equip youths and communities with skills to identify, assess and responsibly share information.The …
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News
FAO Urges Increased Investment in Agroecology to Boost Africa’s Food Security, Climate Resilience
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborThe Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has called for increased investment in agroecology to strengthen Africa’s food security, climate resilience and sustainable agricultural development.Hussein Gadain, FAO representative in Nigeria and …
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News
FG lauds AFD for Extending Urban Water Project to 2028
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborThe federal government has commended the French Development Agency (AFD) for extending the National Urban Water Sector Reform Project from December 2026 to 2028.The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, …
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Masked Men Arrested in UK on Suspected Terror Plot Identified as British Nationals in Their 20s
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborUK police have identified the five male suspects arrested on Sunday on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack as British nationals.Police arrested the suspects after a resident reported seeing vehicles …
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Business & Economy
Fuel Price Hike Raises Costs, Cuts Sales for FCT Traders
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborSome traders in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed concern over the impact of the recent fuel price increase on their businesses.The traders, who spoke in interviews on Monday, …
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Amnesty International, CPJ Call for Fresh Probe Into Unsolved Murder of Journalist Martin O’Hagan
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborHuman rights groups Amnesty International and the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) have renewed calls for an investigation into the unsolved murder of Irish journalist Martin O’Hagan, who was killed …
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Business & Economy
Crude Oil: Domestic Refiners Secured 112 Million Barrels Out of 182 Million Offered, Says NUPRC
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborThe Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says crude oil producers offered 182 million barrels to domestic refiners between January and August, and 112 million barrels have already been transacted.The …
