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Dubai

February 29, 2024

NGO unveils toll-free line to track violations, religious-based abuses across Nigeria

“Our mission is to find local solutions to today’s toughest violent conflicts.’’

Members of FORB in a group photograph (Credit: NAN)
February 8, 2024

Man jailed two years for exporting 3.4kg hemp to Dubai

He was arraigned on February 1 and pleaded guilty to the charge.

Gavel used to illustrate the story
January 15, 2024

Mr Woodberry asks U.S. appeals court to slash eight-year prison sentence in multimillion-dollar fraud conviction

Prosecutors, however, maintained that Olalekan Jacob Ponle’s penalty was consistent with similar cases decided in the past.

MR WOODBERRY
January 7, 2024

Super Eagles beat Al Gharbia FC 12-0 in AFCON 2023 warm-up match

AFCON 2023 is scheduled to start on January 13 and end on February 11.

Super Eagles
December 23, 2023

UNICEF seeks $2 billion humanitarian assistance for children in west, central Africa

“West and central Africa is home to a large number of most neglected humanitarian crises in the world for children.’’

United Nations
December 20, 2023

Kogi government unable to replace doctors who left for greener pastures: CMD

On Wednesday, Isah Adagiri, Kogi Specialist Hospital’s chief medical director, lamented the shortage of doctors.

Yahaya Bello, Kogi Specialist Hospital
December 14, 2023

Tinubu committed to improving Nigeria’s food security: Atiku Bagudu

According to budget minister Atiku Bagudu, the challenges posed by climate change are formidable.

Food items
December 13, 2023

Pope Francis becomes first in 100 years to choose tomb outside Vatican

“The place is already prepared. I want to be buried in Santa Maria Maggiore,” the pontiff said.

St Peter’s Basilica,Pope Francis
December 11, 2023

Climate expert blasts COP28 climate draft for “weak wording”

The 21-page paper, which was published on Monday, only mentions a reduction in the consumption and production of fossil fuels.

COP28
December 11, 2023

Climate Change: Zamfara to distribute 2000 clean cookstoves to residents

Mr Abdullahi said the cooking stoves called Save80 would reduce carbon emissions by 80 per cent.

Cookstove