3.6bn people face inadequate access to water — UN
Some 3.6 billion people currently face inadequate access to water at least a month per year, according to the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO)..
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Health
Tambuwal’s wife restates commitment to fighting GBV
By Our Correspondent The wife of Sokoto State Governor, Hajiya Mariya Tambuwal, has restated her commitment to fighting Gender-Based Violence (GBV) within and.
Agriculture
Nigeria’ll earn N18bn from grain silos concession – Minister
By Our Correspondent Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mohammad Abubakar, says the Federal Government will earn N18 billion from the concessions of.
Law / Crime
Police arrest 3 suspected robbers in Edo
By Our Correspondent Police have arrested three suspected armed robbers, believed also to be Eiye secret cult members, recovering guns from them in.
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Washington to help Ukraine restore power after Russian strikes
The United States will, on Tuesday, announce new aid to help Ukraine restore electricity as its people faced another week of brutal cold.
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Luxury ship arrives in Sri Lanka with 2,000 tourists
A super luxury cruise ship arrived at Colombo Port, on Tuesday, carrying over 2,000 passengers, the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) said. The.
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Zimbabwe hydro plant halts generation, worsening power shortage
Zimbabwe’s prolonged power shortage sets to worsen after the entity that manages the dam ordered suspension of electricity generation. The Zambezi River Authority.
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Indonesia relaunches multiple entry visa
Indonesia on Monday said it has relaunched the multiple entry visa which was deactivated amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The high transmission of the.
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Security forces kill 15, end hotel siege in Mogadishu
Somali security forces said they have ended a 20-hour siege on a popular hotel in Mogadishu, the Somali capital , killing 15 people..
Law / Crime
Police nab 20-year-old housewife for allegedly killing co-wife
By Our Correspondent The Police have arrested a 20-year-old housewife (name withheld) for allegedly killing 30-year-old co-wife of the same husband in Bauchi.