Newscenter Media News Analysts have said that the multiple factors of persistent inflation, a high interest rate environment and unemployment have eroded the potential benefits of the growth in Gross Domestic Product to …
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[UPDATED] La Liga: New signing, Olmo, earns Barca 2-1 win against Vallecano
Barcelona FC debutant, Dani Olmo, fired an 82nd-minute winning goal for his new club against Rayo Vallecano on Tuesday night. The Catalans came from a goal behind, courtesy of Pedri …
Read More »Journalists detained unlawfully should seek redress in court-Bwala
A former spokesman for the Atiku Abubakar 2023 Presidential Campaign, Daniel Bwala, has urged journalists who were unlawfully detained to approach the courts to seek redress. The lawyer, who is …
Read More »Tanzanian Ndugulile becomes WHO Africa new regional director
The World Health Organisation African Region has announced Dr Faustine Ndugulile as its new Regional Director. Ndugulile, a Tanzanian, takes over the reins from Dr Matshidiso Moeti, who has served …
Read More »Nigeria’s voter population exceeds 14 West African countries’ -INEC chairman
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Tuesday, revealed that Nigeria’s registered voter population surpasses that of all 14 other countries in the West African …
Read More »Lagos Red Line rail begins free test operations Wednesday
The Lagos Mass Transit Red Line Rail will begin partial operations on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. This was announced by the spokesperson for the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, Kolawole …
Read More »Technology will drive Africa’s growth, says Kwara gov
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday, said the Ilorin Innovation Hub, one of the legacy projects of the administration presently under construction will drive increased technological growth in Africa …
Read More »Police foil armed robbery, arrest car thieves in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command has foiled an armed robbery attempt, arrested two suspected car thieves and intercepted 15 Army camouflage materials. According to a statement by the command’s Public …
Read More »FG unveils task force on indiscriminate use of antibiotics
The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Taskforce on Antimicrobial Stewardship, which aims to address the indiscriminate use of antibiotics and inadequate microbial sensitivity surveillance. Speaking during the inauguration of …
Read More »Feyenoord-Ajax game in Netherlands called off due to police strike
Rotterdam mayor Ahmed Aboutaleb on Tuesday called off this weekend’s football match between arch-rivals Feyenoord and Ajax due to a police strike, saying public safety “cannot adequately be guaranteed”. The …
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