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Measles kills 14 children in Anambra

The Anambra Government has confirmed the death of 14 children from measles outbreak in nine local government areas of the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike, announced the figure at a Post Measles Outbreak Response news conference in…

Abia shuts 31 scraps markets in Aba

Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has directed the immediate closure of 31 scraps and disused materials markets in Aba. The closure was announced on Wednesday in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Trade and Investment, Chief Okiyi Kalu. Kalu…

NDE trains 130 women on entrepreneurial skills in Imo

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has begun the training of 130 women on various entrepreneurial skills in Imo. Director-General of NDE Mallam Abubakar Nuhu-Fikpo said this while inaugurating the training in Owerri on Wednesday. Nuhu-Fikpo said the five-day programme…

NSCDC arrests suspected rail line vandals in Enugu

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Enugu State Command, has arrested a four-man vandalism gang that specialises in vandalising rail line materials within Enugu State. The NSCDC Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSC Denny Manuel, disclosed this in a…