89 minutes ago Delta CP orders massive police deployment ahead of Christmas celebration

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri The Commissioner of Police Delta State CP Olufemi Abaniwonda has ordered massive deployment of Personnel across the state to provide adequate security before, during, and after the celebration to ensure the protection of all residents in the state. State Police Public Relations Officer SP Bright Edafe stated this in a […] The post Delta CP orders massive police deployment ahead of Christmas celebration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 hours ago Organisers responsible for fatal stampedes in Ibadan, Anambra, Abuja — Tinubu

Tribune Online Organisers responsible for fatal stampedes in Ibadan, Anambra, Abuja — Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has condemned the recent fatal stampedes in Ibadan, Anambra, and Abuja, blaming the organisers of the palliative distribution events for the tragedies. The stampedes, which occurred while residents were trying to collect groceries, resulted in the loss of over 60 lives, including children.¹ Tinubu, in a media chat on Monday, described the […] Organisers responsible for fatal stampedes in Ibadan, Anambra, Abuja — Tinubu Tribune Online

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2 hours ago ‘Borrowing Is Not Criminal’, Tinubu Defends Federal Gov’t Debt Profile

President Bola Tinubu has defended borrowing as a strategic necessity for economic growth and national development, saying that it is not a criminal act but a vital tool for building a prosperous future. Speaking during his first Presidential Media Chat on Monday night at his Ikoyi residence in Lagos, Tinubu outlined his vision for Nigeria’s […]

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4 hours ago Indicators Point to a Violent Upswing for Solana (SOL) and New Viral Crypto as Ethereum (ETH) Eyes $6000 in January 2025

There are plenty of prospects in the cryptocurrency market; three names now dominate discussions: Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and Rexas Finance (RXS). While Ethereum targets a $6000 price and Solana sights on $500, the new viral crypto, Rexas Finance, presents a remarkable possibility for investors seeking an exponential increase. It has the potential to rise Read More

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6 hours ago Stampedes: APC national women leader appeals for safer, structured distribution methods

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja All Progressive Congress (APC) National Women Leader, Mary Alile has called for safer and structured distribution methods, in order to prevent a repeat of stampedes that claimed over 30 lives during palliative distributions across Nigeria. Speaking in response to the tragic incidents in Ibadan, Oyo State, Anambra and Abuja, Alile, noted […] The post Stampedes: APC national women leader appeals for safer, structured distribution methods appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 hours ago South Sudan overwhelmed by refugee influx, cholera outbreaks, says MSF

South Sudan is facing a “completely overwhelming” influx of refugees from war-torn Sudan as well as a rapidly growing cholera epidemic, Doctors Without Borders warned Monday. The medical charity said up to 5,000 people were crossing the border every day. The United Nations recently put the figure even higher at 7,000 to 10,000 a day. Read More

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7 hours ago Yuletide : Protect our sweepers, bag your waste, LAWMA urges Lagosians

The Lagos Waste Management Authority has called on motorists to exercise caution and patience while driving, especially during the festive season, to ensure the safety of its sanitation workers. The agency also urged residents to properly bagg and containerise their waste. The Managing Director/CEO of LAWMA, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, made the appeal on Monday at Read More

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12 hours ago NAFDAC, manufacturers forge alliance to strengthen food safety culture in Nigeria

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has partnered with the Association of Food, Beverages, and read more NAFDAC, manufacturers forge alliance to strengthen food safety culture in Nigeria

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13 hours ago Palliative stampedes: NAS condoles deceased families, wants FG to tackle rising hunger

By Adewale Sanyaolu The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity) has expressed concern over the tragic loss of over 60 lives in Oyo, Anambra, and Abuja during the recent palliative distribution stampedes. The association, in a statement on Monday by the NAS Capn, Dr. Joseph Oteri, said these needless deaths, a grim reflection of the […] The post Palliative stampedes: NAS condoles deceased families, wants FG to tackle rising hunger appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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