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UPDATED: TCN restores power to seven states 

31.10.2024
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has announced a partial restoration of electricity supply to seven states located in the Northern region of the country, which had been significantly impacted by the vandalisation of the Shiroro-Kaduna transmission line, disrupting power distribution and causing widespread outages. The states include Lafia, Makurdi, Jos, Kaduna, Kano, Bauchi, and Gombe...
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WHO approves two new mpox tests to boost detection

31.10.2024
World Health Organisation has listed two additional mpox in vitro diagnostics under its Emergency Use Listing procedure to enhance quality-assured testing options. The organisation stated this in a statement on Wednesday. The organisation stated that “WHO’s EUL is based on the review of quality, safety and performance data in compliance with international standards, while addressing...
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Western democracy not working for us, says Obasanjo

31.10.2024
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has stated that adopting local culture in Nigeria’s democracy will go a long way in strengthening the country’s democracy. Obasanjo spoke on Wednesday in Abeokuta, Ogun State, during the valedictory service organised in honour of the outgoing Vice-Chancellor of Chrisland University, Abeokuta, Prof. Chinedum Babalola. He stressed the need for rethinking...
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Govs, monarchs get four weeks to advance security role bill

30.10.2024
A committee comprising state governors and traditional rulers have been mandated to compile key recommendations to be included in a bill to establish a National Council of Traditional Rulers. The 15-member committee chaired by Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, will harmonise recommendations to clarify the role of traditional rulers in ensuring security at the grassroots....
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Spain races to save victims as floods kill 95

30.10.2024
Spanish rescuers on Wednesday scrambled to save people trapped by surging tides of muddy water in floods that killed at least 95 people, tossed cars and wreaked transport havoc. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez urged citizens to remain vigilant as the danger persisted and three days of mourning were declared in the European nation’s worst such...
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Harris seeks distance from Biden ‘garbage’ comments

30.10.2024
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris sought to distance herself Wednesday from comments by US President Joe Biden appearing to refer to Republican Donald Trump’s supporters as “garbage.” Biden caused a firestorm with the remarks in a campaign call on Tuesday, as he addressed a row that erupted after one of Trump’s warm-up speakers at a...
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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

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Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

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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...

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