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Cricket: Nigeria Beat Uganda by 5 Runs in Low-Run Scoring Thriller

Abuja: Nigeria Women’s Senior Cricket Team on Wednesday defeated her Ugandan counterpart by 5 runs at the ongoing Kwibuka Women’s Cricket Tournament in Rwanda, Kigali. The low-run scoring thriller had fans on their feet as Nigeria snatched victory from the defending champions, halting their win streak after six games in a row. According to News […]

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NRC Takes Firm Stance on Illegal Mining Near Rail Tracks

Jebba: The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has committed to implementing stringent measures against illegal mining activities that are damaging rail tracks. The Managing Director of the corporation, Mr. Kayode Opeifa, issued this warning during a conversation with journalists in Jebba, conducted on the margins of an inspection tour of the rail tracks in Mokwa, Niger. […]

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Ondo State Government Targets Cocoa Adulteration in Major Crackdown

Ondo: The Ondo State Government on Wednesday destroyed adulterants of cocoa beans seized from a cocoa merchant at Lipakala Junction, Ondo West Local Government Area of the state. Chief Segun Odusanya, Permanent Secretary (PS), Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, stated that the task force team intercepted a truckload of adulterants during a routine patrol. According […]

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Catfish Farmers Record Boom in Nasarawa

Karu: Some catfish farmers and sellers in Nasarawa State have expressed satisfaction following the high patronage in their business. The farmers stated this in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. According to News Agency of Nigeria, research shows that catfish farming in Nigeria is […]

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Plateau Fights Against Child Rights Violations

Jos: Mrs Olivia Dazyem, Chairperson of the Plateau Gender and Equal Opportunities Commission, says the state is fighting for the legal rights of children. Dazyem, who also doubles as the Special Adviser to Gov. Caleb Mutfwang on Gender, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria. According to News Agency of Nigeria, […]