NGO seeks review of youth employment policies
Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP), a non-profit organisation, on Monday, called for a review of youth employment policies with a view to tackling
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Law / Crime
Nnamdi Kanu: Court stops proceedings in FG’s suit
A Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja, on Monday, adjourned the suit filed by the Federal Government against the leader of the proscribed
Foreign News
Passenger plane skids off runway in Pakistani
A passenger plane slipped off the runway while landing in Pakistan’s northern Peshawar city on Monday, a spokesperson for the country’s civil aviation
Politics
INEC begins display of voters registers in Ondo State
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ondo State has begun the display of voters’ registers across the 18 Local Government Areas of
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Philippines’ fertility rate continues to decline
The fertility rate of Filipino women in the Philippines has continued to decline since the 1970s, according to Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) data.
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Man, 25, docked for alleged sexual assault on teenager
A 25-year-old man, Kelvin Opuene, has appeared before an Ojo Magistrate’s Court in Lagos for allegedly having unlawful carnal knowledge of a teenager
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Health
Ebola spreads to eastern Uganda – official
Uganda’s Ministry of Health says Ebola has spread to the eastern part of the country beyond the epicentre in the central region. Ruth
Sports
Beach Volleyball Tour: Games Village wipe Kada Kings 2-0
Games village Club (GVC) of the Abuja male team has maintained a 100 per cent unbeaten record at the second phase of the
Agriculture
Food Security
FCT empowers 2,000 fish farmers with inputs
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Saturday in Abuja, distributed assorted fishery inputs to 2,000 individuals and fishery cooperative groups from the six
Climate Change
Environment
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UN hails China’s contribution to global climate response
The Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Simon Stiell, on Friday lauded China’s determination and concrete actions