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A Boko Haram faction releases a video showing 416 abducted victims from Ngoshe, Borno, assuring they are healthy and appealing for government intervention. Read More: https://punchng.com/bharram-displays-abducted-victims-in-borno/
Etim Etim writes on the rising international profile of former Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo and the importance of public officials serving with integrity and honour. A few days before
UN World Health Organisation (WHO) and health authorities in Burundi are racing to identify a mysterious illness that has claimed five lives in the country’s north.
The pioneer Chief Executive of the National Youth Service Corps, Colonel Ahmadu Ali (Rtd), has declared that the Scheme is here to stay. Ali made this declaration during a meeting with the current Director-General of the NYSC, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, who visited him at his residence in Abuja. Ahmadu Ali stated that through its […] ‘NYSC here to stay’ – Pioneer DG, Colonel Ali
By Frank Ulom Port Harcourt (Converseer) — In a discovery that blurs the line between human biology and amphibian superpowers, scientists have found that depriving mammalian cells of oxygen can awaken dormant abilities to regenerate lost limbs. Published April 8 in Science, the study by Can Aztekin and colleagues at the Friedrich Miescher Laboratory of...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reported a 35% increase in quarterly revenue, suggesting global AI chip demand remained intact during the first weeks of war in the Middle East.
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The camp of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, yesterday, slammed President Bola Tinubu, for exhibiting what it called a “disturbing pattern of absentee leadership,” following a series of brief public appearances and missed engagements in Lagos and Plateau states. Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication to the former vice president, Phrank Shaibu […] The post ‘10 mins in Jos, zero hours in Lagos’, Atiku faults Tinubu’s ‘absentee governance’ appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Nkiruka Nnorom with agencies report More countries, including Australia, France, United Kingdom and Iran allies – Russia and Turkey, yesterday, joined in calling for the inclusion of Lebanon in the two-week ceasefire deal agreed by the United States and Iran, even as Israel continued to pound Beirut amidst mounting condemnation of its attack on Lebanon. […] The post M-East crisis: Calls grow for inclusion of Lebanon in peace deal appeared first on Vanguard News.
LAGOS — Across many towns and cities in Nigeria, a quiet but alarming housing crisis is taking hold — one that is forcing families to relocate, downgrade their living conditions, or sink into debt. The post Alarm: Cut-throat rent hikes worsening Nigeria’s housing crisis appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Youth President of Rumuji Community in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, Hon. Emeka S. Igwe, has condemned the recent protest to the Government House and Greenville NLNG Limited, allegedly instigated by one Anele Ogbu. In a press statement signed by him and made available to journalists in Port Harcourt, Igwe dissociated the […]
The Ogbakor Etche, an apex social-cultural organisation in Etche ethnic nationality, Rivers State, has demanded full justice and compensation for the people of Umuechem community over the genocide meted out against them by the Federal Government of Nigeria in November 1990. The call was made during the Easter convention of Ogbakor Etche held at Umuechem […]
