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7 die, 2 injured in Kano auto crash
The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed seven persons dead and two others injured in a road crash at Mundubawa junction on Hadejia road in Nassarawa Local Government Area of the state.
Malam Saidu Muhammed, the Public Relations Officer (PRO)...
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Awolowo’s eldest daughter, Oyediran, dies at 79
Rev. Omotola Oyediran, the eldest daughter of late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, died on Friday at age 79.
The news of Oyediran’s was confirmed in a statement issued on Friday evening by the husband on behalf of the family and made...
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Breaking: Emir of Biu is Dead
The death has occurred of the emir of Biu, in Borno state, Alhaji Umar Mustapha Aliyu.
News reaching us indicate that the first class emir died in Gombe at the Federal Teaching Hospital where he has been receiving treatment.
Details later..
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Tanzania’s ex-president Benjamin Mkapa dies at 81
Former President of Tanzania Benjamin Mkapa has died, the presidency announced on Friday.
“Mkapa, 81, died in hospital in the city of Dar es Salaam, where he was being treated for an illness,’’ incumbent President John Magufuli said in a...
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Nasarawa former Information Commissioner dies at 62
Mrs Titi-Victoria Monde, the former Information Commissioner in Nasarawa State, died in the early hours of Thursday at the age of 62, her family announced on Thursday.
Mr Paul Abuga, the younger brother to Monde disclosed this to the News...
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Growing incidence of cancer disease in Nigeria, worrisome- Expert
A Consultant Ocular Oncologist, Dr Abia Nzelu, has decried the growing incidence of cancer disease in Nigeria...
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Pakistan to receive 500,000 vaccine doses as gift from China
Pakistan is set to receive half a million doses of COVID-19 vaccine from its neighbour and ally China this January .
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Vaccine doses rescued from severe floods in Britain
British emergency services worked through the early hours of Thursday morning to prevent severe flooding damaging a store of doses of the...
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FRSC boss insists on compulsory use of speed limit device
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has said that all stakeholders must ensure compulsory installation of speed...
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Morison Industries appoints Oladeja as Managing Director
Morison Industries Plc has notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), stakeholders and the investing public of the appointment of Mr Adesoji Oladeja,...