UN Summit: Combating food insecurity requires collective action – Shettima

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Artist treks from Akoko-Edo to Benin over bad road, kidnappings
A 45-year-old artist, Balogun Omokhafe, also known as Hakuzion, on Monday completed a four-day trek from his hometown in Ekpesa, Akoko-Edo Local Government Area, to Benin City, Edo State, to protest the deplorable state of the Igarra–Ibillo section of the Auchi–Ibillo Road and rising cases of kidnapping in the area.
Vatican sees boost in real estate profit
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Trump gives Putin 10-12 days for Ukraine talks
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Heineken shares plummet as beer sales dry up
Shares in Dutch brewer Heineken plunged Monday after it reported a drop in beer sales in the first half of the year, with volumes down in the United States and Europe.
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Displaced Hippos kill one, attack communities in Adamawa
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Soludo is our biggest export – APGA
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has described Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State as its biggest export.
NCoS, REA sign MoU to power prisons, empower inmates
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Our resilience saved Nigeria education from total collapse under Buhari – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has said that but for its resilience, the Nigeria public university education sector, would have totally collapsed during the immediate-past administration of late President Muhammadu Buhari; and Senator Chris Ngige as Minister of Labour and Productivity.
Alleged python killing for ritual sparks tension in Bayelsa community
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Trump warns of ‘real starvation’ in Gaza as aid deliveries pick up
US President Donald Trump warned Monday that the people of Gaza are facing “real starvation”, as aid agencies sought to take advantage of an Israeli “tactical pause” in fighting to rush in food aid.
Councillors suspend Niger LG chairman over alleged constitutional breaches
Councillors of Chanchaga Local Government Area in Niger State have suspended the council chairman, Aminu Ladan, from office over alleged breaches of constitutional guidelines and misconduct.
Over 8.1% of Nigerian population infected with Hepatitis B, says FG
The federal government has lamented the rising cases of Hepatitis B in the country, regretting that over 8.1 percent of the Nigerian population is infected with disease in spite of the availability of vaccination and treatment.
Tinubu confers national honour, gifts $100k, houses to Super Falcons players
‘On behalf of a grateful nation, I hereby confer on the players and 11-man technical team the national honour of OON’
I didn’t want to watch WAFCON final because of BP — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu said he didn’t want to watch the WAFCON final because he didn’t want to have high blood pressure.

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