Special sports athletes protest exclusion from sports festival
Special sports athletes, consisting of para-athletes and deaf sports athletes, on Wednesday, staged a protest in front of the National Stadium, Surulere Lagos.
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Fasola says 2nd Niger Bridge completed, ready for public use soon
Mr Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Works and Housing, on Wednesday in Abuja confirmed that the construction of the second Niger bridge has
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Veld fires kill 18 in Zimbabwe
Veld fires in Zimbabwe have killed 18 people this year, with the hectarage burnt up 58.6 per cent from last year, a cabinet
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Tanzania to build referral hospital in western region of Kigoma
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan said Tuesday the government has set aside five billion Tanzanian shillings ($2.1 million) for the building of a
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Protests paralyse Tunisian town after migrant deaths
A southern Tunisian coastal town was paralysed by protests on Tuesday amid growing anger over the fate of people who drowned in a
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Speakers’ Conference seeks urgent inquiry into Kogi assembly fire
The Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria (CoSAP) has called for an immediate investigation into the fire that gutted the Kogi
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Russia destroys power, water infrastructure across Ukraine
By Agency Report Ukraine said Russia had destroyed almost a third of its power stations over the past week as Moscow stepped up
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Ebola death cases in Uganda rise to 24 – Ministry
Uganda’s Ministry of Health on Monday said the cumulative number of Ebola deaths in the country has risen to 24 after five new
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Handball League 2nd Phase serves off in Lagos
Handball men League leader, Kano Pillars and their female counterpart Safety Babes, will be among the top-flight teams to restream as the second
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Experts call for regulation of drug manufacturing process in India
India’s experts have called for better regulation of the drug manufacturing process in the South Asian country. This came after World Health Organisation