Breaking: Inferno claims 6 lives in Lagos
No fewer than six persons have been confirmed dead in a fire outbreak, on Tuesday, at the Adeola Odeku area of Victoria Island,
Disasters
Environment
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UK suspends former Health Minister over jungle reality show
Matt Hancock, the former Health Minister, who led Britain’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, has been suspended by the ruling Conservative Party after
Transportation
Aviation workers disrupt flights in Lagos
By Our Correspondent Aviation workers under the umbrella of the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN), on Tuesday, barricaded the
Education
NGO's
Lagos inducts 210 students as SGBV ambassadors
By Our Correspondent The Lagos State Government, through its Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), has inducted 210 students from Education District-5 into
Foreign News
Kenya launches programme to create 1m youth employment
Kenya has launched an accelerator programme that seeks to create at least one million employment and entrepreneurship opportunities annually for the country’s youth
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Russia extends evacuation zone in Ukraine’s Kherson region
Russian-installed officials in Ukraine’s southern Kherson region have said they were extending an evacuation zone from the Dnipro river, repeating claims rejected by
Agriculture
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Ethiopia, UNIDO join hands to boost efficiency in coffee value chain
The Ethiopian government and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) have joined hands to boost efficiency in the coffee value chain. As
Foreign News
Oil & Gas
Saudi Aramco Q3 net income jumps 39% on crude prices
Saudi Arabian state oil producer Aramco, on Tuesday, posted a 39 per cent jump in its third-quarter net income that beat analysts’ forecasts,
Foreign News
Oil & Gas
Oil prices rise as weaker dollar offsets China COVID-19 concerns
Oil prices rose on Tuesday, paring losses from the previous session, as a weaker U.S. dollar offset widening COVID-19 curbs in China that
Environment
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Ghana requires $2bn to achieve SDG on universal sanitation coverage – official
Ghana required a minimum of two billion U.S. dollars in capital investments to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) on universal sanitation coverage,