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Coronation: Alaafin Arrives From Canada

The new Alaafin of Oyo Oba Akeem Owoade arrived in Oyo yesterday to begin the traditional rites ahead of his coronation next month. Owoade, who in Nigeria after weeks in Canada, was in January presented with his certificate and staff of office by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde. His media aide Bode Durojaiye said: “Alaafin...
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Adeleke Meets With Monarchs Over LG Crisis

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke yesterday insisted that the Court of Appeal did not reinstate the sacked local government chairmen and councillors. Adeleke, who met with traditional rulers, said there was no court ruling that reinstates the council chairmen whose election was declared null and void by court. At the meeting attended by the Ooni...
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Firm introduces direct export service to boost trade

AAJ Express Logistics Limited, an indigenous logistics company, has launched a direct export service from Nigeria to the UK, USA, Canada, and 11 European countries to boost logistics export growth in the country. The launch ceremony of AAJ’s Express export direct service was held on Wednesday at its headquarters in Lagos. Speaking at the launch,...
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Global campaign launched to combat treatment non-adherence

The inaugural World Adherence Day, observed on March 27, 2025, marks a global call to action against one of healthcare’s most pressing challenges—treatment non-adherence. Under the campaign slogan #DontMissaMoment, the initiative aims to educate patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals on the importance of adhering to prescribed treatments.  Led by the World Heart Federation and supported...
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Uganda achieves milestione in snail fever treatment

The Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium says it has achieved a milestone by administering arpraziquantel to the first preschool-aged child for the treatment of schistosomiasis, otherwise known as snail fever.  It was disclosed that Uganda became the first country to introduce arpraziquantel to children under five, marking a significant step toward expanding treatment access.  According to a...
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Ellah Lakes converts N3.1bn debt to equity

Ellah Lakes Plc has converted its N3.1bn debt to equity, leading to the listing of an additional 1.1 billion ordinary shares on the Nigerian Exchange Limited. In a notification to trading license holders on Wednesday, NGX disclosed that 1,104,386,890 ordinary shares of 50 kobo each were listed on its daily official list at N2.8 per...
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