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JavaScript Enigmas: Cracking Closures

By Abdullah Olalekan Abdulfatah Closures, Closures, Closures !!!!🤔 If you’ve ever felt puzzled by closures in JavaScript, you’re in good company. You could be using closures every day in your code and not even know it! Yep, true story. Believe it or not, I once aced a closure-based interview question without fully understanding what closures […]

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Agriculture

Nigeria’s committed to self-sufficiency in dairy production – NABDA

By Our Correspondent The National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) is committed to making Nigeria self-sufficient in dairy production, according to its Director-General. The NABDA DG, Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, made the pledge at a two-day Strategic Interest Research Group Meeting on livestock genetic improvement (SIRGM 4.0), on Thursday, in Ibadan, Oyo State. TheNewsZenith reports that the theme of […]

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General TeleCom

AI holds key to societal, economic transformation – Danbatta

By Abdulfatah Babatunde The CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umaru Danbatta, says Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds the key to driving societal, economic and well-being of African peoples. Danbatta made the remarks at the opening of the 11th Digital Africa Conference and Exhibition (DACE), held, on Wednesday, in Abuja. TheNewsZenith reports that the theme […]

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TeleCom

NCC announces change to fixed lines numbering format

From Abdulfatah Babatunde The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced a new numbering format for fixed lines in the nation’s telephoning system. Reuben Muoka, NCC’s Director of Public Affairs, announced this in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja. According to him, the new format is in keeping with NCC’s responsibilities under the enabling law, the […]

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Foreign News

Tourist safety: S/Africa to deploy 2,300 monitors

South Africa will train and deploy over 2,300 tourism monitors to enhance safety of tourists in the country, Tourism Minister, Patricia De Lille, said on Tuesday in Cape Town. De Lille announced this at the launch of the 2023 Tourism Summer Campaign in the Eastern Cape province. The minister said one of her department’s primary […]

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General

MohBad: PDP’s Jandor urges dilligent investigation

 By Our Correspondent Dr Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, gubernatorial candidate of Lagos PDP in the 2023 general elections, has called for diligence in the investigation into the death of an Afrobeats musician, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba. Adediran (a.k.a JANDOR) made the call in a statement issued by Gbenga Ogunleye, Head of Media and Communications for JANDOR4GOVERNOR Campaign Organisation, […]

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Foreign News

5 soldiers died in Mali terrorist attack

Five Malian soldiers and 40 terrorists, died in an attack on Malian Armed Forces in northern Mali, a statement from the Malian army said on Tuesday. On Sunday afternoon, the terrorists in vehicles and motorcycles, stormed camps of National Guard Group. They also stormed the Army in Lere, in northern Mali, according to the statement. […]

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Foreign News General National Uncategorized

Remilekun: NIDCOM petitions EgyptAir

From Our Correspondent The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has petitioned the Egyptair management over its non-responsiveness on the death of a Nigerian, Ms Remilekun Toyosi Meshioye. TheNewsZenith reports that Meshioye died on board the Egyptian airline on Sept. 4. In the petition she personally sighed, NIDCOM Chairman, Abike Dabiri-Erewa demanded justice from the airline. […]

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Climate Change Environment

Ozone depletion worries FG

UNFrom Our Correspondent The Minister of State for Environment, Dr Ishaq Salako, on Saturday in Abuja, expressed the Federal Government’s commitment to phasing out ozone layer-depleting substances. Speaking at the 2023 World Ozone Day Celebration, the minister expressed worries about level of ozone layer depletion in Nigeria. TheNewsZenith reports that UN celebrates World Ozone Day […]

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General Transportation

Alkali assures better welfare for railway staff

By Our Correspondent The Minister of Transportation, Sen. Sa’idu Alkali, has assured staff of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) of improved welfare to enhance productivity. Alkali announced the proposed welfare package during a familiarisation visit to the NRC headquarters in Ebute-Meta, Lagos. He also assured the corporation of the ministry’s support toward realising its statutory […]

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