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Nigeria: North-East Faces Extreme Poverty - VP Shettima

2025-02-14 14:17:59
[Leadership] The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said that the North-East suffers extreme poverty even as he hailed North-East Development Commission (NEDC) for investing in education to wriggle the region from poverty. Source
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Nigeria: 7 Die, 40 Injured As Truck Suffers Break Failure in Kano

2025-02-14 14:17:58
[Leadership] At least seven people have lost their lives, while over 40 others sustained various degrees of injuries after a heavy-duty truck experienced brake failure, lost control and overturned beneath the Muhammadu Buhari Bridge in Nassarawa local government area of Kano State. Source
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Nigeria: Kano Govt Targets Zero Maternal Mortality

2025-02-14 14:17:57
[Leadership] The Kano State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating maternal mortality, rather than merely reducing it, as part of its broader efforts to revamp the healthcare sector. Source