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PHOTOS: Protest rocks Niger varsity over student’s killing
Daily Trust
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June 23, 2025
A 300-level student of chemistry education department, Faculty of Education, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State, Abdulwahab Abubakar, has been killed by gunmen suspected to be armed robbers. The Monday killing sparked...
Suspected assailants kill 300 level student in Niger varsity
The Sun Nigeria
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June 23, 2025
Students barricade highway to protest incessant killing From John Adams, Minna A 300-level student of the Niger State-owned Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU), Lapai, in Niger State, simply identified as Jafar, has been reportedly killed...
Niger State Communities Hit By Flash Flood, Residents Accuse Road Contractors Of Causing Disaster
Sahara Reporters
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Residents of Man Musa Kodogi and Nasarafu communities in Bida Local Government Area, Niger State, have blamed Arab Contractors, the firm handling the construction of the road from Low-Cost Houses to Federal Polytechnic and G.R.A., for the...
IBB University Students Protest Colleague’s Murder In Niger, Barricade Lapai Road As School Shuts Indefinitely
Sahara Reporters
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Students of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBUL), Lapai, Niger State, on Monday barricaded the Agaie–Lapai Road in protest over the killing of a fellow student, Abdulwahab Jafar, by suspected armed robbers. The protest followed the murder...
Student of IBBU Lapai murdered by armed robbers in Niger
Daily Post
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June 23, 2025
The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a 200-level student, simply identified as Jafar, of the state-owned Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, IBBU, Lapai, in Lapai Local Government Area, by armed robbers. The deceased,...
Hajj 2025: NAHCON delegation inspects medical clinics, outposts in Makkah
Eagle Online
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June 22, 2025
A delegation of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has conducted an extensive inspection tour of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria-operated medical clinics and outposts in Makkah. This was contained in a report made available to newsmen...
Global, Regional, and National Burden of Iodine Deficiency in Reproductive Women From 1990 to 2019, and Projections to 2035: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study in 2019
Dove Medical Press
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June 21, 2025
1Department of General Surgery, Cancer Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi, Xinjiang, 830011, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of General Surgery, Xiangya Hospital Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, 410008, People’s...
FG, Oyo, Gombe, 5 other states spend N360bn on govt house renovations
Business Hallmark
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July 7, 2025
A new fad among governors seems to be emerging, which takes wasteful and corrupt spending of public funds to a whole new level and relates to the building and renovation of Government Houses, while critical public needs suffer. The supposed...
Mobile Clinics Enhance Access To Health Care Services In Niger
MENAFN
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June 20, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) NIAMEY, Niger, June 20, 2025/APO Group/ -- In Niger, West Africa's largest country by land surface, access to health care services is a major challenge. Just one in two people has access to health services. One...
Mobile Clinics Enhance Access To Health Care Services In Niger
MENAFN
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June 20, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) In Niger, West Africa's largest country by land surface, access to health care services is a major challenge. Just one in two people has access to health services. One of the ways to bridge the gap is through mobile clinics in...
Tinubu’s Aide On Health, Dr. Kolo, Pledges Support For Newly Established Orthopaedic Hospital In Hawul
Daily Independent
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June 20, 2025
4 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Health, Dr. Salma Anas Kolo, has pledged that the government would leave no stone unturned in supporting the newly established National Orthopaedic Hospital in Azare (NOHA), the Headquarters of...
Niger man dies in dispute over girlfriend
Punch
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June 13, 2025
A 25-year-old man, Usman Mohammed, has been killed following an alleged scuffle with some miscreants over his girlfriend. Arewa PUNCH learnt that a violent altercation had also earlier ensued, which resulted in a fatal injury. The incident...
Polio Moose stuffie sales aim to eradicate infectious disease
St. Albert Gazette
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June 20, 2025
Rotary Club of St. Albert selling toy to raise funds Stopping polio in its tracks requires action. Since its inception in 1905, Rotary International has made it a primary mission to focus on humanitarian efforts, from promoting peace to providing...
FG receives 148 returnees from Niger Republic in Kano
Daily Trust
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June 20, 2025
The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), on Wednesday disclosed that 148 Nigerian migrants who had been stranded in the Niger Republic voluntarily returned to Nigeria. A statement by the Kano State...
FG begins free nationwide training to upskill vocational teachers across Nigeria
Nairametrics
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July 7, 2025
The Federal Ministry of Education has announced the commencement of the 2025/2026 Technical Teachers Training Programme (TTTP), a tuition-free, one-year Post-Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) designed to upskill public secondary school teachers...
IHS Nigeria, UNICEF Partner to Deliver Emergency Support to Flood-Affected Communities in Niger State
TechEconomy
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June 19, 2025
Advertisements In response to the devastating floods that struck Mokwa Local Government Area (LGA) in Niger State, IHS Nigeria and UNICEF have joined forces to deliver urgent humanitarian assistance to affected communities. On May 29, 2025,...
Economy, health, education, top agenda as ECOWAS ministers meet in Abuja
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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June 19, 2025
Critical issues relating to economic integration, infrastructure development, health, education and agriculture were some of the issues topping the agenda at the opening of the 94th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers in Abuja on...
Which countries have rabies? How to avoid disease after woman dies following Morocco holiday
Metro
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June 19, 2025
Rabies can be fatal if it is not treated immediately (Picture: Getty Images) A British woman has died of rabies after she was ‘scratched’ by a puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had what has been...
Which countries have rabies? How to avoid disease after woman dies following Morocco holiday
Metro
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June 19, 2025
Rabies can be fatal if it is not treated immediately (Picture: Getty Images) A British woman has died of rabies after she was ‘scratched’ by a puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had what has been...
Efficacy of Hyoscyamus Niger in Mental Disorders
homeopathy360
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June 16, 2025
Introduction to Hyoscyamus Niger :- Henbane, also known as Hyoscyamus Niger, is a well-known homeopathic remedy that is especially recommended for a number of neurological and mental health issues. The effectiveness of homeopathic Hyoscyamus Niger...