NIDCOM confirms return of 10 girls trafficked to Ghana

Arrival on trafficked girls from Ghana. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has disclosed that ten Nigerian teenage girls who were allegedly trafficked to Ghana for prostitution have safely returned to Nigeria. The girls, all of whom were under the age of 18, were allegedly lured from Nigeria to Ghana. In a viral video that showed the girls after they were rescued, a NIDCOM official was heard saying, “We just rescued all these ones from one…

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Nigeria inflation remains high at 33.95% despite month-on-month slowdown

Nigeria’s annual inflation rate ticked up to 33.95 percent in May. However, month-on-month headline inflation slowed to 2.14 percent in read more Nigeria inflation remains high at 33.95% despite month-on-month slowdown

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All It Takes is Half An Hour: Your Blood Could Save a Life

By Ida Mbuthia As a medical practitioner, I am very fortunate to be educated in the often-subtle workings of the human body. This has served me, not only in my profession and with patients but also personally, as I recognise potential medical issues in myself and seek care when I feel something isn’t quite right. This was the case in my second pregnancy. I suddenly felt odd 38 weeks in, with about two weeks to go. …

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Troops arrest wanted gunrunner who coordinated attacks in Plateau

The Nigerian troops of Operation Safe Heaven (OPHS) have arrested a wanted terrorist gun runner in the North Central region of Plateau State. It was gathered that the feat was recorded on June 14, when intelligence operatives tracked and arrested the suspect at Furaka Community in Lamingo axis of Jos Local Government Area (LGA). Intelligence […] The post Troops arrest wanted gunrunner who coordinated attacks in Plateau appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria…

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LASTMA sanctions 52 commercial vehicles over illegal garages

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) have sanctioned 52 commercial vehicles for operating illegal garages and parking indiscriminately around Obalende and Iyana-Oworonsoki areas of the State. This operation was led by LASTMA Director of Operations, Mr. Peter Gbegemede, following the directives of the Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Hon. Sola Giwa. Giwa […] The post LASTMA sanctions 52 commercial vehicles over illegal garages appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and…

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FRSC: 19 die in Kwara road accident

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said that a road crash that occurred in Kwara State has claimed the lives of 19 persons. The Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, disclosed this while addressing a press conference on Friday in Abuja. He said the accident occurred at Kanbi village, on the Olooru new Jebba road in Kwara State at exactly 20:00hrs on Thursday. The Corps Marsha revealed that preliminary investigation revealed that the crash which occurred as…

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NUJ, rights group commend The Guardian, laud Burna Boy for supporting UPTH patients

The Rivers State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) and the Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre The post NUJ, rights group commend The Guardian, laud Burna Boy for supporting UPTH patients appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.  

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‘House Of The Dragon’ Renewed For Season 3

HBO’s highly anticipated series House of the Dragon has received the green light for a third season. This news comes just days before the release of its second season. The renewal was shared via a press release, which confirmed the future of the beloved Game of Thrones spinoff. This renewal comes as no surprise, given […] The post ‘House Of The Dragon’ Renewed For Season 3 appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and…

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Falz Features Phyno, Crayon, Adekunle Gold In Latest EP, ‘Before The Feast’

Nigerian rapper Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has released his much-anticipated EP, “Before the Feast,” featuring stars like Adekunle Gold, Phyno, Odumodublvck and Crayon. Falz is known for his clever lyrics and engaging storytelling, and he has been teasing this EP with hints and sneak peeks on his social media page for a while […] The post Falz Features Phyno, Crayon, Adekunle Gold In Latest EP, ‘Before The Feast’ appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria…

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R.E.M. delivers surprise performance at songwriting gala

R.E.M. performed onstage together for the first time in well over a decade Thursday, reuniting to play their classic “Losing My Religion” as they were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Michael Stipe, Peter Buck and Mike Mills broke up in 2011, and the last time all four members played onstage together — Bill […] The post R.E.M. delivers surprise performance at songwriting gala appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World…

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Business & Economy

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Access Holdings leads Nigerian lenders in credit quality, PREMIUM TIMES Annual Banking Report shows
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FG considers refinery sales to attract investors, boost competition 
FG considers refinery sales to attract investors, boost competition 
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FirstHoldCo sustains growth momentum as gross earnings rise 17% to N2.6trn