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Month: August 2024

Kagame dismisses over 200 soldiers from Rwandan army with no reason given

No official reasons were provided for the dismissals, but under Rwandan law, military personnel can be dismissed from the RDF for “gross misconduct.” President Paul Kagame of Rwanda has dismissed over 200 military personnel from the Rwanda Defense Force (RDF), including 21 senior and junior officers, the military announced in a statement on Friday. Among…

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Troops end 9 Kaduna terrorists after intense gun duel, seize weapons

The Nigerian army added that its troops further projected offensives to Gayam village of the same Local Government Area, where a notorious insurgent leader was neutralised. Troops of the Nigerian Army have eliminated nine terrorist elements and recovered a substantial number of dangerous automatic weapons and ammunition in an intense gun duel in Kaduna State….

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I’m not worried about being arrested in Mongolia next week – Putin

Because Mongolia is economically dependent on Russia, it is considered unlikely that the country would risk relations by arresting Putin. Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to travel abroad despite an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for alleged war crimes in Ukraine. Putin is due to visit Mongolia on Tuesday, Sept. 3….

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Reps lauds Gbajabiamila’s impact on 10th assembly

Speaker Abbas Tajudeen’s achievements have been seen as a direct result of Gbajabiamila’s strategic mentorship. Femi Gbajabiamila, the former Speaker of the House of Representatives and current Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, has been hailed for his profound impact on Nigeria’s legislative progress. Described as a “modern-day Nostradamus,” Gbajabiamila’s foresight in leadership has…

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10% of cardiovascular deaths in Nigeria attributed to high salt intake

SA to the president stressed the need for public education and policy intervention to tackle cardiovascular diseases. Dr Salma Anas-Kolo Ibrahim, Special Adviser to the President on Health, has called for urgent action to address the growing issue of hypertension and excessive salt consumption in Nigeria. Ibrahim made the call on Friday during the investiture…

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It was peer pressure – Mercy Eke reveals why she got a BBL

She has undergone a Brazilian butt lift, liposuction, and lip fillers, and she says it was worth it. Big Brother Nigeria star Mercy Eke has opened up about her cosmetic procedures, including her Brazilian butt lift. Eke appeared as a guest on the latest episode of the Love is a Game show, where she disclosed…

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Tinubu’s Beijing visit to strengthen Nigeria-China bilateral ties – Expert

The expert added that Tinubu’s is a way of reaffirming relations with China. An International Relations Expert, Prof. Femi Otubanjo, says that President Bola Tinubu’s trip to Beijing will consolidate bilateral relations between Nigeria and China. Otubanjo, a Research Professor at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), said this in an interview with the…

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5 surprising side effects of milk

Could it be that milk has hidden downsides? Milk has long been associated with strong bones and essential nutrients like calcium and vitamin D. For many, taking milk is a daily ritual, and it’s widely promoted as a beneficial part of our diet from childhood through adulthood. However, recent studies and discussions have started to…

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Abike Dabiri thanks Atiku for condemning Sunnberger’s ethnic poison threats

In response to Atiku’s comment, Dabiri-Erewa appreciated the former Vice President for commending her agency’s quick response to the issue. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has thanked former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar for his reaction to Amaka Patience Sunnberger’s threat to poison Yoruba and Bini people in Canada. Sunnberger’s threats…

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Rep criticises tech policy fatigue, calls for better implementation

The Plateau Rep also blamed corruption as a major factor confronting technological development in the country. Rep. Daniel Ago (LP-Plateau) has decried the level of fatigue exhibited by government agencies in the implementation of technological development policies in the country. Ago said this at the closing ceremony of the second edition of the free summer…

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