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Ethiopia: Without Immediate Funding, 750,000 Refugees Will Have ‘nothing To Eat’
NEW YORK, USA, 10 August 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-UN agencies appealed on Tuesday for $73 million over the next six months to provide ...
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Buhari Appoints Former Permanent Secretary, Habiba Lawal As Special Adviser On Policy And Coordination
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed former Permanent Secretary, Ecological Project Office (EPO), Dr Habiba Muda Lawal, as Special Adviser to the President, Policy ...
Crime
Police arrests two persons for illegal possession of firearms in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command, Ajah division have arrested two suspected cult members identified as Bada Bayo and Segun Ogundele over illegal possession ...
Health
Thirty-five people infected as scientists discover new ‘henipavirus’ in China
A newly detected henipavirus (transmited from animal to human) has been discovered in China, with 35 people in two provinces infected. A team ...
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Diri Directs Council Chairmen To Reside In Their Communities
Gov Douye Diri of Bayelsa on Wednesday directed Local Government Chairmen to reside within their domains and ensure peaceful coexistence in their communities. ...
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Stay Clear Of The Southeast, Igbo Youths Tell Tinubu Campaigners
Igbo youths under the auspices of the Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) on Wednesday warned groups and individuals promoting the presidential ...
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Chinese Court Rejects Appeal In Landmark #MeToo Case
A Chinese court rejected an appeal in a landmark sexual harassment case on Wednesday, dealing a blow to the country’s fledgling #MeToo movement. ...
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Tunisia Body Overturns President’s Sacking Of Judges
Tunisia’s judicial authorities on Wednesday revoked the sacking in early June by President Kais Saied of almost 50 judges, a court spokesman told ...
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‘Nigeria Needs Foreign Support To End Insurgency’
Director, Centre for Democratic Development Research and Training, Professor Abubakar Siddique Mohammad has advocated intervention of foreign government to end insurgency in Nigeria. ...
Crime
Gunmen free 800 inmates, kill two police officers in DR Congo jailbreak
More than 800 prisoners on Tuesday night, 9 August, reportedly escaped from a prison in eastern DR Congo after gunmen staged a jailbreak ...
