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SEMA trains 405 safety security volunteers in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said it has trained 405 volunteers from seven local government areas of the state on safety and security measures.
Electricity firms cut power supply to patients on life support
Two electricity companies have each been fined 40,000 Australian dollars (US $28,589) for cutting power to people on life support, it was announced on Tuesday.
British toddler at centre of legal battle dies
Terminally-ill British toddler Alfie Evans died in hospital on Saturday after doctors withdrew life support, the child’s parents said, following a protracted legal battle and a campaign that drew support from Pope Francis.
India’s Supreme Court allows ‘passive euthanasia’
India's Supreme Court has issued a landmark ruling allowing "passive euthanasia", declaring that individuals have the right to die with dignity under strict guidelines.
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Ryan Giggs: Aaron Ramsey absence “a blow”
Wales manager Ryan Giggs said midfielder Aaron Ramsey missing his country’s opening Euro 2020 qualifier against Slovakia on Sunday due to injury is a “blow”.
Overloading: FRSC goes tough on offenders
The Corps Marshal, FRSC, Mr. Boboye Oyeyemi, says the commission will not rest on its oars until the campaign against vehicle overloading is achieved.
Kano rerun: APC dismisses PDP’s allegation
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has dismissed the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)’s allegation on the importation of political thugs from neighbouring states.
PDP condemns alleged attack on agents, members in Kano
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the alleged violent attacks and alleged killing of its agents and members by thugs allegedly unleashed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Kano supplementary election.
Chad fires chief of staff after Boko Haram attack kills 23 soldiers
Chad President Idriss Deby has fired his armed forces chief of staff following the latest bout of unrest which culminated in a Boko Haram attack that left 23 dead.
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Governor Ajimobi orders free treatment for victims of Ibadan building collapse
Oyo state Governor Abiola Ajimobi has sympathised with victims of the building collapse in Ibadan, and ordered free treatment for the injured at government hospitals.
Motorist in court for allegedly dousing man in petrol, causing hurt
A 48-year-old motorist, Sanni Bashorun, who allegedly doused a man with petrol inflicting injuries on him, on Monday, appeared in an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.
US tabloid spends $200,0000 buying Bezos texts to girlfriend
US tabloid National Enquirer bought revealing messages between world’s richest man, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his then-secret girlfriend, Lauren Sanchez, for $200,000.
Aliu Lasisi to defend WBC Int’l Silver title against Keyvin Lara
Dubai-based Nigerian boxer Aliu Lasisi will defend his World Boxing Council (WBC) International Silver Super Flyweight title against Keyvin Francisco Lara of Nicaragua on the 5th of April, 2019 at the Emirates Golf Club in Dubai, UAE.
Money market rate to trade low this week
Money market rates are expected to trade slightly lower following system liquidity boost, dealers have said.