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Fire Razes Trademore Estate Market In Abuja

In the early hours of Monday, a fire ravaged the sole market in Trademore Estate, Lugbe, Abuja, leaving residents and traders grappling with heavy losses. The blaze reportedly began around 3:30 am shortly after power restoration by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC). While the cause of the fire remains undetermined, eyewitnesses suspect electrical faults....
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FG, France sign MoU to boost mining

The Federal Government and France have agreed to develop joint projects to promote and diversify the value chain of the critical minerals in the solid minerals sector of both countries. Critical minerals such as copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt, and rare earth elements are essential to clean energy technologies. According to a statement by the Special...
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Trump Appoints Boulos Senior Advisor On Middle Eastern Affairs

The President-elect of the United States (US), Donald Trump has once again announced the appointment of Lebanese-American businessman, Massad Boulos as Senior Advisor on Arab and Middle Eastern Affairs. Boulos, who is the father-in-law of Trump’s daughter, Tiffany, played a pivotal role in mobilizing Arab-American and Muslim voters during Trump’s campaign, particularly amid dissatisfaction with...
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Zulum Begins First North’s Rail Network

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, is set to construct an intra-city rail network to connect Maiduguri and its environs. This is the first such project by any of Nigeria’s 19 northern state governments. The first phase of the project will commence with 12 designated terminals within Maiduguri, to connect major markets, schools, other public...
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Belgium Grants Full Employment Rights To Sex Workers

Belgian Federal Government on Sunday announced a law granting sex workers the same rights as employees in other industries. The groundbreaking legislation which was announced on December 1 entitles sex workers to benefits such as maternity leave, pension contributions, and robust legal protections against exploitation. The law, driven by protests in 2022 over the lack of...
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Seahorse Empowers Anambra Youths With N10m

Seahorse Lubricants Limited Chief Executive Officer Ebuka Onunkwo yesterday announced a donation of N10 million in support of Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo’s One Youth Two Skills programme. Onunkwo who was at this year’s Anambra Youth Conference in Awka Capital City noted that youth empowerment is key to crime fighting and securing the future of...
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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

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The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...