Zimbabwe has evacuated 118 students from Ukraine to safer places following an ongoing military operation in that country and will provide them with air tickets for their return home.
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar – Farouq, says that the Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the enrolment of an additional one million pupils into its National Home Growth School Feeding Programme NHGSFP across the country, at an event organised to commemorate this year’s 7th edition of Africa Day of School Feeding held in Abuja Nigeria’s capital.
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, has revealed that malaria costs Nigeria over $1.1 billion annually in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) losses. He shared this during the inaugural meeting of the Advisory Body on Malaria Elimination in Nigeria held in Abuja.
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has raised concerns about West Africa becoming a major hub in the global trade of stolen vehicles. According to the Comptroller General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, this illegal network spans continents, including Europe, North America, South America, and Australia.
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The Nigerian equity market witnessed a modest recovery on Tuesday as market capitalization increased by N8bn, closing at N59.2tn. The All-Share Index (ASI) edged up slightly by 13.61 points, or 0.01%, to settle at 97,639.88.
Despite the uptick, the market reflected a one-week loss of 0.34% and a...