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Flood alert: 11 states at risk as Nigerian govt sends out fresh warning

The Federal Government has raised an alarm that 11 states could face heavy rainfall and possible flooding between Sunday and Thursday. The warning came from the National Flood Early Warning Centre of the Federal Ministry of Environment. According to the notice, the areas at risk include Adamawa State: Ganye, Natubi, Benue State: Abinsi, Agyo, Gogo, […]
Flood alert: 11 states at risk as Nigerian govt sends out fresh warning

Stakeholders reject telecom academy, urge FG to strengthen DBI

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s telecom and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector have urged the Federal Government to strengthen the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) and expand its mandate to bridge skill gaps in the industry.
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Ajayi Breaks 18-yr Jinx, Reaches 100m Final At World Athletics Championships

Team Nigeria’s Kanyinsola Ajayi has made history by becoming the first Nigerian man to qualify for the 100m final at the World Athletics Championships in 18 years. The 21-year-old sprinter, who celebrated his birthday on Sunday, September 14, demonstrated his remarkable talent during the heats, clocking an impressive personal best of 9.88 seconds, finishing just […]

EPL: ‘We didn’t do it against Brentford’ – Maresca identifies area Chelsea need to improve

Chelsea head coach, Enzo Maresca has identified the area the Blues need to improve after their Premier League 2-2 draw against Brentford on Saturday night. Recall that Maresca watched as Chelsea drew against the Bees at the Gtech Community Stadium. Kevin Schade gave Brentford the lead in the first half before Cole Palmer came off […]
EPL: ‘We didn’t do it against Brentford’ – Maresca identifies area Chelsea need to improve

When sports betting becomes a problem

Sports betting has become a popular pastime, but for many, it spirals into addiction with devastating consequences. From financial ruin to broken relationships, the risks are real. Here’s what to know about the signs, causes, consequences, and ways to prevent
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Displacement, violence drive new poverty patterns in Nigeria – Study

Findings from a recent multidimensional poverty study assessing how individuals escape from or fall back into poverty across six states representing Nigeria’s geopolitical zones have revealed alarming trends stemming from ongoing poverty crises in Nigeria, experts say.
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Flood ravages Kaduna community

Residents of Manchok in Moro’a Chiefdom, Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State, are pleading for urgent help from both the federal and state governments after severe flooding swept through their community. The flood, caused by three days of heavy rain, destroyed homes, farmlands, and plantations. Many residents have been left stranded and unsure of […]
Flood ravages Kaduna community