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Flood damages Borno-Chad-Cameron link bridge, police urge alternative route

The Punch 

The Borno State Police Command has alerted that a flash flood has caused extensive damage to the Ajeri-Dikwa road and the Dikwa-M/Guri road, leading to  disruption of socio-economic activities just as it has also rendered critical routes impassable. A statement  by the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Nahum Daso, on Saturday night advised “commuters travelling

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Ex-Kansas GOP senator backs Harris

TheHill.com 

Former Kansas Republican Sen. Nancy Kassebaum (R-Kan.) is endorsing Vice President Harris in the 2024 presidential election, stating the White House contest “presents a stark choice that is not easy for any of us.” Kassebaum, who served three terms in the upper chamber, announced her backing of the Democratic nominee in a Thursday statement alongside...

Cash transfer: FG releases N24bn to 991,261 households

The Punch 

The Federal Government has disbursed N24.78bn under the National Cash Transfer programme to 991,261 poor households as part of efforts to alleviate poverty in Nigeria. The cash transfer initiative, spearheaded by the National Social Investment Programme Agency, had beneficiaries across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, according to a statement from NSIPA on

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World Bank estimates $21tn loss to learning crisis

The Punch 

A report from African leaders, the African Union, and Global Development warns that the World Bank estimates a staggering $21 trillion in lost productivity globally if the ongoing learning crisis is not urgently addressed. The statement was released following a conference at the UN General Assembly in New York, where it was emphasised that improving

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APC chieftain carpets Abbas over appointments

The Punch 

In a move that has sparked intense controversy within the ruling All Progressives Congress, Mr Taslim Dan-Wanki, a chieftain of the party, has raised concerns over recent appointments made by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas. The APC chieftain decried the decision of Abbas to appoint over 600 members of the

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Alabama has executed Alan Eugene Miller, the second inmate known to die by nitrogen gas - CNN

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  1. Alabama has executed Alan Eugene Miller, the second inmate known to die by nitrogen gas  CNN
  2. Alabama carries out second-ever nitrogen gas execution in the US  South China Morning Post
  3. Alabama executes inmate who killed 3 in separate workplace shootings by nitrogen gas  Fox News
  4. Alabama is set to execute its second inmate by nitrogen gas, a relatively new method of capital punishment  Yahoo! Voices

FG celebrates 25 years of democracy, lists Tinubu’s achievements

The Punch 

As Nigeria approaches its 64th Independence Day, the Federal Government has lauded the country’s 25 years of uninterrupted democracy, calling it a testament to the will of the Nigerian people to sustain freedom and liberty for future generations. Speaking at a World Press Briefing in Abuja on Thursday, the Minister of Information and National Orientation,

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