Month: August 2026

Group Rejects Federal Ranching Plan for Benue

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Group Rejects Federal Ranching Plan for Benue

Mirian Gom August 15, 2026 0

BENUE, Nigeria – The Benue ranching plan has drawn criticism from Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain Bemgba...

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Zimbabwe Ferry Disaster Claims 68 Lives

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Zimbabwe Ferry Disaster Claims 68 Lives

Mirian Gom August 15, 2026 0

ZIMBABWE – The Zimbabwe ferry accident death toll has risen to 68 after rescue teams recovered 22...

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Enugu First Lady Enrols 868 Pregnant Women in Free Health Insurance Scheme

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Enugu First Lady Enrols 868 Pregnant Women in Free Health Insurance Scheme

Mirian Gom August 15, 2026 0

ENUGU, Nigeria – The Wife of the Enugu State Governor, Mrs Nkechinyere Mbah, has enrolled 868 vulnerable...

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Family Planning: Experts Seeks More Local Funding as Donor Support Declines

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Family Planning: Experts Seeks More Local Funding as Donor Support Declines

Mirian Gom August 15, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Organisers of the 9th Nigeria Family Planning Conference have called for stronger domestic investment...

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Nigeria, China Seal Major Cancer Deal as FG Targets Local Radiotherapy Production by 2030

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Nigeria, China Seal Major Cancer Deal as FG Targets Local Radiotherapy Production by 2030

Mirian Gom August 15, 2026 0

BEIJING, China – Nigeria has taken a major step towards transforming cancer care after deepening its partnership...

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UBEC Reopens Education Pathways for School Dropout Girls

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UBEC Reopens Education Pathways for School Dropout Girls

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius August 15, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The UBEC girls’ education initiative receives a major boost as the Universal Basic Education...

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On the Brink: How Years of Official Neglect Turned a Mararaba Community into an Erosion Disaster Zone

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On the Brink: How Years of Official Neglect Turned a Mararaba Community into an Erosion Disaster Zone

Abah Felicity August 15, 2026 0

NASARAWA, Nigeria – Every time dark clouds gather over Mararaba, anxiety settles over Calavary Road in Aso...

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WAEC Extends GCE Registration Deadline to August 28

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WAEC Extends GCE Registration Deadline to August 28

Oluwafunbi Bello August 15, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The WAEC GCE registration deadline has been extended to Friday, August 28, 2026, giving...

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Plateau Records 537 Suspected Cholera Cases

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Plateau Records 537 Suspected Cholera Cases

Mirian Gom August 15, 2026 0

PLATEAU, Nigeria – The Plateau cholera outbreak has reached 537 suspected cases, prompting the state government to...

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NMA Seeks Investigation into Doctor’s Death

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NMA Seeks Investigation into Doctor’s Death

Korede Abdullah August 15, 2026 0

PORT-HARCOURT, Nigeria – The Port Harcourt doctor’s death has sparked renewed concern among healthcare professionals after the...

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