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Drug Abuse: LG Chair Aspirant, Segun Alabi, Tasks Councils Over Spread
The creation of associations for Co-curricular activities to engage youths, has been suggested as one major way to stem the use of illicit drugs among [more…]
China Slaps 125% Tariffs On US Goods
This illustration photograph shows a screen displaying a stock market index graphs and the word “Tariffs” written in the colours of the US flag, in [more…]
Russia, US Swap Prisoners In Push For Closer Ties
FILE: US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. AFP A Los Angeles-based ballet dancer released by Russia as part of a [more…]
Trump Administration Cuts Thousands Off From Social Security
FILES: President Donald Trump (Photo by ALEX WONG / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) The Trump administration has added over [more…]
Helicopter Crashes Into River In New York
First responders are seen near the landing skids of a helicopter after it crashed into the Hudson River, in Newport, New Jersey, on April 10, [more…]
Youths Need Capital, Not ₦10,000 Handouts – AfDB’s Adesina on ‘Japa’ Trend
FILE: AfDB’s chief Akinwumi Adesina The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, says Africa’s youth bulge is a demographic asset that [more…]
US Deports Mexican Ex-Governor Jailed For Corruption
(Photo by Narinder NANU / AFP) The United States has deported to Mexico a former governor who had been jailed on money laundering charges [more…]
Dominican Republic Ends Search For Nightclub Collapse Survivors
Aerial view shows rescue teams working at the Jet Set nightclub a day after the collapse of its roof in Santo Domingo on April 9, [more…]
US Says To Deny Immigrants Visas Over Social Media Posts
US Visa US immigration authorities said Wednesday they will look at social media accounts and deny visas or residence permits to people who post [more…]
Cholera Outbreak in Kenya Claims Five Lives – Health Official
Kenya’s government urged vigilance on Wednesday as it tackles a cholera outbreak that has killed at least five people, a health ministry official said Cholera [more…]
