Hamas releases 9-year-old Irish girl, thought dead, among others
A 9-year-old girl, initially thought to have died, is among 17 hostages freed by Hamas as part of a temporary cease-fire on Saturday.
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Breaking: Hamas releases new set of 20 hostages
Hamas group, the Military wing of the Palestinian enclave, said released a new set of 20 Israeli captives to the International Committee of
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Hamas to release 13 Israelis, for 39 Palestinians – mediators
Qatari and Egyptian mediators say Hamas agreed to release 13 Israelis and seven foreigners on Saturday in exchange for 39 Palestinians imprisoned by
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FG targets 1.25 million tonnes of wheat cultivation
From Our Correspondent The Federal Government hopes to boost wheat production to 1.25 million tonnes of yield as it launched the National Wheat
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Nigerian, 2 others win 2023 ABH’s $.7m Prizes
By Abdulfatah Babatunde A Nigerian, Dr Ikpeme Neto and two other African entrepreneurs, have emerged winners of the 2023 African Business Heroes (ABH)
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IGP visits Kwara, urges people-oriented policing
From Our Correspondent The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun, re-emphasised the importance of professionalism and people-friendly policing as he interacted with
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Shettima tasks governors on agric sector development
From Our Correspondent Vice-President Kashim Shettima has implored governors to revamp Nigeria’s agricultural sector so as to reduce dependence on food imports and
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Nigeria to begin exporting petroleum products in 2024 – NNPC
From Our Correspondent Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, has projected Nigeria will become a net exporter of petroleum products, come 2024. The
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WHO, Nigerian governors to sign health compact agreement
From Our Correspondent The World Health Organisation (WHO) and Nigeria’s 36 State governors will, next month sign a compact agreement to improve healthcare
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Environment
FG commission 15 rural water projects in Benue
From Our Correspondent President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, inaugurated 15 motorised boreholes in Benue State to address the perennial shortage of drinking water