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Cocaine use in France has nearly doubled, with 1.1 million people having taken the illicit drug at least once in 2023, according to a study published on Wednesday.
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In a bid to prioritise youth empowerment and employment, the Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Ayodele Olawande, has called on stakeholders to create platforms that empower and protect young people in the country. The Minister made this appeal while receiving a delegation from the Nigerian Youth Economic Engagement and De-radicalisation Programmes (NIYEEDEP), led by Comrade…
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Residents of Kaduna metropolis have raised concerns as people suspected to be scrap metal scavengers, popularly known as ‘Babanbola,’ have been stealing electric cables and iron objects in their communities. Affected residents narrate that security agents, especially the Kaduna State Police, should do more to arrest these scavengers and cable thieves because, if nothing is…
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Beijing on Wednesday said it “firmly opposes” a US move to effectively bar Chinese technology from smart cars in the American market, saying alleged risks to national security were “without any factual basis”.
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The Nigeria Immigration Service has rescued 10 suspected trafficked persons in Jigawa state in the Babura local government area. The operation took place at midnight, on January 12 as the suspects were intercepted by the operatives of the service. The state Comptroller of NIS, CIS Musa made this known in a press briefing with pressmen…
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