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A Nigerian national, Christopher Agbaje, has been extradited from the United Kingdom to face charges of defrauding a North Dakota law firm of nearly $200,000. The United States Attorney Mac Schneider announced that Agbaje, on Monday, February 12, made an initial court appearance in the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota…
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The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has revealed that over 15,000 nurses and midwives left the country in 2023, seeking better opportunities abroad. NMCN’s registrar, Faruk Abubakar, disclosed this during an interview on Channels TV on Tuesday. Abubakar’s revelations come amid ongoing protests by nurses demanding improved salaries, working conditions, and staff shortages.…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday awarded each member of the Super Eagles squad to the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast with a national title, one plot of land and a flat. This was announced by Tinubu’s Special Assistant on Social Media, Olusegun Dada, after the President hosted the team in…
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To address rising cost of menstrual hygiene products, El Echad Foundation in partnership with Massey College and the Rotary Club of Toronto Bay-Bloor, have advocated for the use of reusable pads to promote menstrual hygiene among young girls.
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Mr Gbenga Komolafe, the Chief Executive, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), says Nigeria has the potential to produce 2.2 million bpd as against the current production of between 1.5 million and 1.6 million.
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