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Child Abuse Case: NAPTIP Says Parents Backing Pastor Require Counselling
Nwamaka Ikediashi, an official of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in Rivers State, stated that parents of some minors [more…]
NELFUND Disburses ₦86bn To 449,000 Beneficiaries
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced the disbursement of ₦86 billion to 449,000 students, selected from a total of 735,000 applications submitted under [more…]
Flood Kills 37 In Indian Kashmir Mountain Village
Powerful torrents driven by intense rain smashed into a Himalayan mountain village in Indian-administered Kashmir and killed at least 37 people on Thursday, a top [more…]
Liverpool Man Accused Of Football Parade Crash Faces 24 New Charges
A British man accused of driving his vehicle into crowds celebrating Liverpool’s Premier League title win faces an additional 24 criminal charges, prosecutors revealed Thursday [more…]
India To Bid For Commonwealth Games As Part Of Olympic Push
India says it will bid for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, seen as part of a wider push by the cricket-mad nation to host the 2036 [more…]
Chinese Climber Dies On Pakistan’s K2 Mountain
A Chinese mountaineer died while descending the world’s second-highest peak, with Pakistani rescuers waiting on Thursday for weather conditions to improve to recover her body. [more…]
Hardship: Okonjo-Iweala Meets Tinubu, Advocates Social Protection Measures
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has urged the Federal Government to establish social safety nets to cushion the impact [more…]
Minister of Information Launches Citizens’ Engagement in South-East
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, on Thursday arrived at Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, to begin a two-day sensitisation programme and [more…]
Despite Risks, Residents Fight To Protect Russian National Park
After getting fined for her environmental protest against a road being built through a national park near Moscow, Irina Kuriseva is back to check on [more…]
Trump Warns Of Make-Or-Break Chance With Putin As Pressure Mounts
Pressure mounted ahead of a landmark summit in Alaska between the United States and Russia, as Donald Trump warned that Vladimir Putin had only one [more…]
