The Cross River State officials report a Lassa fever outbreak in Obubra Local Government Area that has already claimed one life. On February 18, 2025, the state government activated its Lassa Fever Emergency Operation Center after a 30-year-old male farmer from Unincha community died from the infection. Authorities acted swiftly to contain the outbreak and […]
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Lagos State plans to enforce a monthly rental payment system to ease the financial burden on tenants, following in the footsteps of Enugu’s recent measures to rein in exorbitant rents. On July 14, 2023, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced that his administration would shift away from the traditional annual rent model. He explained, “The current rental
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Professor Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director General of Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), declared on February 15, 2025, that she “can’t go anywhere without police escorts.” She faces constant threats as she wages war against counterfeit drugs and fake medicines. Her job puts her directly in the crosshairs of criminals
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President Bola Tinubu approved a N1 trillion financing package to boost Primary Health Care (PHC) services across Nigerian states. He announced this bold move on February 25, 2025, during a cabinet meeting. Tinubu emphasized that the investment will improve health outcomes for millions of Nigerians and drive sustainable development. To begin with, the government plans
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Oyo State has taken decisive action to remove illegal structures from government land, and it now demonstrates zero tolerance for unauthorized developments. On July 14, 2023, officials began demolishing buildings at the Omololu Olunloyo Government Reservation Area (GRA) in Ring Road, Adeoyo, Ibadan. In addition, this action targets structures built without proper approval on land
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In Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, a Magistrate’s Court sentenced 21-year-old Adebanjo Segun to six months in jail. The court handed down this ruling on February 25, 2025, after Segun stole a fowl from a local vendor. The decision highlights the state’s strict stance against petty crimes that threaten social order. The incident occurred at a busy
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In Cincinnati, Ohio, a tragic event shook a local household on the early morning of February 20, 2025. A 15-year-old boy shot his stepfather during a violent dispute at a residence on Center Street. Local police rushed to the scene and quickly took control of the situation. The incident began when the teen’s mother and
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The Edo State Police have made a breakthrough in a series of horrific murders that have rocked the Irrua community. On February 26, 2025, police operatives arrested five suspects in connection with the brutal killing of a 7-year-old boy and the murder of a local vigilante commander. This development marks a significant step in an
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President Donald Trump announced a bold new immigration proposal on February 25, 2025. He introduced the “gold card” visa program, a fast track to US citizenship for wealthy investors. Trump explained that the program would require a $5 million investment from each applicant. He stated, “We want these people to come in. They will create
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The Nigerian government has called for a full investigation into the sudden death of Abubakar Lawal, a Nigerian footballer who played for Vipers SC in Uganda. Lawal, 29, reportedly fell from the third floor of the Voicemall Shopping Arcade in Kampala on February 24, 2025. Initially, reports suggested he died in a road accident. However,
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