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Cholera outbreak: 60 dead in Katsina communities

At least sixty persons lost have their lives across many  communities in Katsina State following the outbreak of cholera in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Yakubu Danja disclosed this on Saturday during the 2021 Annual General Meeting of…

PSG move is a possibility — Messi confirms

Former FC Barcelona captain Lionel Messi on Sunday confirmed he could join Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) after his reluctant departure from the Spanish giants. The 34-year-old Argentina superstar is a free agent after his contract at Camp Nou expired. Asked about possibly…

FG, World Bank to light up more rural communities in Ogun

Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta More rural communities across 20 local government areas of Ogun State have been selected to benefit  from the Community Engagement on Nigeria Electrification Project, using renewable energy sources, an initiative of the Federal Government Rural Electrification Agency…

2023: The familiar as unknown (3)

By Dakuku Peterside We started this series penultimate week with permutations regarding the conventions and congresses of Nigeria’s two major political parties – the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the run-up to…