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UN steps up response to climate-related security risks

The United Nations is stepping up efforts to address climate-related security risks amid growing recognition of the role of climate change in exacerbating the risk of...

Electricity challenges threaten efforts to contain COVID-19 – UN envoy

A United Nations envoy, Ms Damilola Ogunbiyi, says efforts by the global community to contain the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic are threatened by electricity supply...

Lagos, Abuja, Edo record 10 new COVID-19 cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the country has recorded 10 fresh cases of COVID-19 in Lagos, Abuja and Edo. NCDC, through its...

COVID-19 cases increase to 3,662 in Malaysia, death toll at 61

A total of 61 people have died of the COVID-19 in Malaysia with 179 newly confirmed cases, bringing the total to 3,662 in the...

UK coronavirus deaths could reach 7,000 to 20,000 – Ferguson

UK deaths from the coronavirus could rise to between about 7,000 and 20,000 under measures taken to slow the spread of the virus. Neil Ferguson,...

COVID 19: Govt, states urged to release guidelines on support

The Federal Government and the 36 states of the Nigerian federation have been asked to make public guidelines for the distribution of food and other materials...

Global medical war, nationalism and Covid-19

The world system is unravelling as nations vigorously pursue national interest in defiance of multilateral institutions and structures. A war is on devoid...

Lagos announces death of second COVID-19 patient

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, on Sunday, April 5, 2020 said the state has recorded the death of a 36-year-old...

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Publisher declares for Lagos Island Constituency II House of Assembly seat ahead of 2027 poll

The Publisher of online news platform, August24news.com, Mr. Ajagbe Adeyemi Teslim, popularly known as "Omoatitebi", has formally entered the...
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Governors back direct remittance of oil, gas revenues to federation account

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has expressed its support for the recent federal reforms mandating that all Oil and...

EcoCirculate expands community-driven circular economy efforts to Ojokoro

The Office of Climate Change and Circular Economy (OCCE) has once again advanced Lagos State’s sustainability agenda with the...

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Publisher declares for Lagos Island Constituency II House of Assembly seat ahead of 2027 poll

The Publisher of online news platform, August24news.com, Mr. Ajagbe...

Governors back direct remittance of oil, gas revenues to federation account

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has expressed its support...
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