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Macron to meet Israeli, Palestinian leaders as Gaza war rages
French President Emmanuel Macron was Tuesday set to become the first Western leader to meet both Israel’s premier and the Palestinian president, more than two weeks into the brutal Gaza conflict that has claimed thousands of lives. As Israel battles Gaza’s Islamist rulers Hamas after suffering the worst attack in its 75-year history, Macron visited
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Israel-Hamas war’s impact on economy serious -World Bank chief
The war between Israel and Hamas could deal a “serious” blow to global economic development, the president of the World Bank told an investor conference in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. “What just happened recently in Israel and Gaza — at the end of the day you put all this together, I think the impact on
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Ogun agro-cargo airport ready in December, says gov
The governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has said that the ongoing Agro-Cargo Airport project along Ilisan-Iperu road in the Ikenne Local Government Area of the state should be ready for commercial flight operations by December. Abiodun, according to a statement on Monday from his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Lekan Adeniran, revealed this while speaking
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Defilement: Kate Henshaw in court for medical director’s judgment
A Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw, was on Tuesday at the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence court to witness the judgment of the medical director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Doctor Olufemi Olaleye, accused of defiling his wife’s niece. Olaleye was arraigned on two counts bordering on defilement and sexual assault by penetration of his
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Troops kill four suspected bandits, arrest others in Plateau, Kaduna
Troops of the Operation Safe Haven Special Military Task Force, maintaining peace in Plateau and parts of Bauchi and Kaduna States, have neutralised four suspected bandits. The Media Officer of the operation, Capt. James Oya, made this known in a statement on Monday in Jos. The troops, he said, also arrested 120 others for various
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108 stranded Nigerians return from Niger
The Federal Government has received 108 Nigerian migrants stranded in Niger Republic. This is contained in a statement by the Southwest Zonal Coordinator, National Commission For Refugees Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons, Mr Alexander Oturu, on Tuesday, in Abuja. The commission said the Nigerians include 32 males, 29 females, 44 children and three infants. “The
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Ogun monarch seeks support against drug abuse
The Olowu of Owu, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Prof. Saka Matemilola, on Monday, called for support to fight the menace of drugs and substance abuse among youths. He described the havoc such antisocial behaviour wreck among youths as huge. Oba Matemilola spoke at a press conference held in his palace to kick off the celebration of
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Ogun commissioner urges parents to embrace child immunisation
The Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker, on Monday, emphasised the need for parents and guardians to ensure that their children are well immunised as this helps to aid mental alertness and prevent diseases that could cause brain disorders. Coker equally urged the residents of the state to fully embrace the HPV vaccination
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Produce all commercials locally, ARCON tells advertisers
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria has banned the production of indigenous advertisements in foreign countries, adding that such would reduce unemployment and improve the national economy. This was contained in a press statement signed by ARCON Director-General, Olalekan Fadolapo, on Monday. ARCON noted that advertisers must stop the capital flight and development of other
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Ondo Assembly resumes Aiyedatiwa’s impeachment process, demands CJ’s panel
The Ondo State House of Assembly has written a fresh letter to the state Chief Judge, Justice Olusegun Odusola, to constitute a panel to investigate the allegations of gross misconduct against the deputy governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa. In a letter signed by the Speaker, Mr Olamide Oladiji, and made available to our correspondent on Monday,
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