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Gridlocks, PPEs, major challenges for emergency response in Lagos —Red Cross

The Nigerian Red Cross Society, Lagos Branch, says mobility and insufficient personal protective equipment pose major challenges to reducing casualties during emergency response in the state.

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Investment in childcare could generate 17 million jobs in Nigeria – Report

Investments in free universal childcare could generate 17 million jobs in Nigeria, especially for women, reducing the gender gap in employment by up to seven percentage points.

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The Perfect Christmas Dish

So, in the spirit of Christmas, I’ll be sharing a special Christmas dish in the hope to help you spice up your kitchen for the season. One of the common Christmas staple is Fried Rice and Chicken, right? But I’ll be sharing a special Fried Rice recipe called “The Goat Meat Fried Rice” (Lol I’m resisting the urge to add special before the goat meat). Well, That’s it.

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Persons with disabilities lament stigmatisation, call for prosecution of rapists

People Living with Disabilities in Bauchi State have lamented that the stigmatisation and maltreatment they encounter in their homes, which often leads them to beg for alms, thereby making them vulnerable to sexual abuse.

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Court Dismisses Suit Challenging Lulu-Briggs’ NDC Governorship Candidacy

A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed a suit challenging the emergence of Dumo Lulu-Briggs as the governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), following the plaintiff’s decision to withdraw the case. The suit was instituted by Kings Unyeawaji, an aspirant of the NDC,...

DisCos Announce Power Outages In Parts Of Lagos

The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) and the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) have announced power outages in several communities across Lagos and Osun states following flooding caused by heavy rainfall. The disruption comes amid widespread flooding reported in several parts of the country, including Lagos State. In a...

Seven Killed, Over 5,400 Affected As Windstorm Ravages Jigawa

At least seven people have been killed and 5,403 others affected after powerful windstorms swept through 120 communities in 13 local government areas of Jigawa State. The Executive Secretary of the Jigawa State Emergency Relief Management Agency (SEMA), Hon. Hannafi Yakubu, disclosed this while briefing journalists in Dutse. He...