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From the heart of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, Dabbybankz Clothings, led by the visionary Creative Director Daberechi Elechi, is redefining the global fashion narrative with its groundbreaking AfriFusion Couture Winter and Streetwear Collection. Known for merging African cultural heritage with cutting-edge Western design, the trailblazing brand has successfully carved a niche in both the Nigerian…
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Former US House speaker Nancy Pelosi underwent successful emergency hip-replacement surgery on Saturday after she sustained injuries during a visit to Luxembourg, her office said. "Earlier this morning, Speaker Emerita Pelosi underwent a successful hip replacement and is well on the mend," spokesperson Ian Krager said in a statement. Pelosi "is grateful to US military…
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Police in northern France said a person had turned themselves in Saturday claiming to have killed five people in the Dunkirk area. Two security guards and two migrants were killed near Dunkirk Saturday, police said, while a fifth person was slain in Wormhout, around five kilometres (three miles) south of the Channel port city. The…
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An attack on the main hospital in the western Sudanese town of El-Fasher has killed nine people and wounded 20, the head of the World Health Organization said, forcing the facility to halt operations. In a posting on X Saturday, WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that "continued attacks on health across Sudan are…
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Fast-rising Nigerian music star, Chidozie Ugochinyere, popularly known as Fave, has added another feather to her cap by graduating with a law degree from Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife.Fast-rising Nigerian music star, Chidozie Ugochinyere, popularly known as Fave, has added another feather to her cap by graduating with a law degree from Obafemi Awolowo University…
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Gov. Hyacinth Alia on Saturday launched a 5000-personnel new security outfit known as the Benue State Civil Protection Guards (BSCPG). Alia also unveiled a Joint Security Task Force named “Operation Anyam Nyor” to tackle the security challenges bedevilling the state. The governor during the ceremony in Makurdi announced the donation of 100 Hilux security vans…
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Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, at the weekend stressed his administration's commitment to advancing education and healthcare delivery in the state. While disclosing this during the 6th convocation ceremony of the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Aiyedatiwa revealed tha N1 billion had been approved for the strategic investment in the institution's future. The governor,…
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Vice-President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed Federal Government’s support for initiatives aimed at expanding Nigeria’s hydrocarbon exploration, storage and refining. Shettima, who represented President Bola Tinubu, said this at the inauguration of 315 million dollars Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel on Saturday in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…
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The Police Command in Benue has confirmed the arrest of a native doctor, Veror Orduen, and an accomplice driver, Aondoaver Viaga, over the alleged theft of a company truck. The Commissioner of Police (CP), Steve Yabnet, made the disclosure in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Makurdi.…
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The Federal Government has called for the protection of the rights of persons with disabilities in the country. Mrs. Franca Adiekweh, Director of Social Security and Cooperative Development at the Federal Ministry of Labour, made the call during a road show to mark the 2024 International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Saturday in Abuja.…
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The Education Rights Campaign (ERC) has condemned the decision of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to exclude Higher National Diploma (HND) graduates who completed their National Diploma (ND) through part-time programme. It said the policy not only undermines the efforts of thousands of hardworking Nigerian students but also perpetrates unnecessary discrimination in our education…