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- October 1, 2024
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#October1: Security operatives take over MKO Stadium
A heavy presence of security agencies including the soldiers, police and officers of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps were observed on Tuesday at the Moshood Abiola International Stadium, Kuto, Abeokuta, one of the designated venues for the #FearlessInOctoberProtest. Our Correspondent who visited the Stadium however observed that no protesters were in sight as of
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A heavy presence of security agencies including the soldiers, police and officers of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps were observed on Tuesday at the Moshood Abiola International Stadium, Kuto, Abeokuta, one of the designated venues for the #FearlessInOctoberProtest. Our Correspondent who visited the Stadium however observed that no protesters were in sight as of
- Africa
- October 1, 2024
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Thousands of Haitians face starvation as hunger reaches famine level
Some 6,000 people in Haiti are starving, with nearly half the population experiencing crisis levels of hunger as gang violence smothers life in the capital of Port-au-Prince and beyond, according…
- Africa
- October 1, 2024
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DRC recorded in 2023 its highest number of victims of sexual violence ever
25,166 victims of sexual violence sought care in 2023, MSF said Monday (Sep. 30). Victims who are mostly women and girls were treated in displacement camps near Goma, the capital…
- Biz & Economy
- October 1, 2024
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Naira gains N43.83 in September as parallel market faces pressure
The naira, Nigeria‘s currency, recorded gains at the official foreign exchange (FX) market, closing the month of September with N43.83 read more Naira gains N43.83 in September as parallel market…
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- October 1, 2024
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#October1st: Group cautions Kano youths to shun violence
The Kano Peace Committee, on Tuesday, cautioned Kano youths against participating in the October 1 protest, citing concerns of violence that may lead to the destruction of public and private properties. The group’s warning came as Nigeria marks its 64th Independence anniversary, emphasising the importance of unity and peaceful coexistence. KPC’s Convener/Head of Secretariat, Ibrahim
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The Kano Peace Committee, on Tuesday, cautioned Kano youths against participating in the October 1 protest, citing concerns of violence that may lead to the destruction of public and private properties. The group’s warning came as Nigeria marks its 64th Independence anniversary, emphasising the importance of unity and peaceful coexistence. KPC’s Convener/Head of Secretariat, Ibrahim
- Biz & Economy
- October 1, 2024
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10 states with the lowest jobless rates in Nigeria
Nigeria faces economic challenges, including unemployment, but some states maintain lower rates than the national average. Despite this, unemployment remains read more 10 states with the lowest jobless rates in…
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- October 1, 2024
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64th Independence: Be courageous, hopeful, CAN tells Nigerians
President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Archbishop Daniel Okoh has urged Nigerians to be courageous and hopeful, calling for unity and progress. He made the call in a statement on Tuesday as the country celebrates its 64th independent anniversary. He emphasised the importance of reflecting on the nation’s journey, celebrating achievements, and recommitting to
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President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Archbishop Daniel Okoh has urged Nigerians to be courageous and hopeful, calling for unity and progress. He made the call in a statement on Tuesday as the country celebrates its 64th independent anniversary. He emphasised the importance of reflecting on the nation’s journey, celebrating achievements, and recommitting to
- Biz & Economy
- October 1, 2024
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Ghana’s President Champions Policy-Driven Innovation at Africa Soft Power’s UNGA Symposium
At this year’s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Ghana’s President H.E. Nana Akufo-Addo delivered a powerful message at the Forward read more Ghana’s President Champions Policy-Driven Innovation at Africa Soft…
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- October 1, 2024
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Japa: Kumuyi urges Nigerians to stay, warns of harsh realities abroad
William Kumuyi, the founder and general superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, has urged Nigerians to exercise caution when read more Japa: Kumuyi urges Nigerians to stay, warns of…
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- October 1, 2024
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Subscribers cancel on Netflix following co-founder’s donation to Kamala Harris
Some Netflix subscribers cancelled their subscription to the streaming platform after Reed Hastings, the co-founder, made a $7 million dollar read more Subscribers cancel on Netflix following co-founder’s donation to…
