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The Director-General (D-G), National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Yushau Ahmed has urged the Nigerian Defense Academy (NDA) to incorporate skills acquisition and entrepreneurship programme into its curriculum. READ ALSO:NYSC DG urges corps members to prioritise safety, avoid unnecessary journeys He made the recommendation at the NDA 22nd Convocation Lecture in honor of the graduating…
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is poised to become one of the greatest threats to global health. READ ALSO:Nigeria’s cholera cases surge by 128% with Lagos as epicenter – NCDC The NCDC said that it could push millions into extreme poverty, reverse decades…
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The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has sealed several establishments—including churches, guest houses, and a printing press—across the state for alleged noise pollution violations. In a statement released on Wednesday, Babatunde Ajayi, LASEPA’s general manager, explained that the action aims to enforce compliance with environmental laws and protect public health. The sealed establishments include…
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Hezbollah said it had fired a ballistic missile at the Israeli city of Tel Aviv on Wednesday, with Israel launching more air strikes on Lebanon after its military intercepted the unprecedented launch. It is the first time Hezbollah has claimed a ballistic missile strike since its nearly year-long battle with Israel began after its Palestinian…
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The Oyo State Government has declared that it has desilted over 153.11 km of blocked drainages and culverts along major roads in the Ibadan metropolis, as a proactive measure to avert flood disasters. The Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Architect Abdulmojeed Mogbonjubola, affirmed the figure, stating that the government saw it as imperative to…