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Lifestyle & Wellness Desk13 November 2025

President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed legislation officially ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history — a 43-day impasse that crippled federal operations and left hundreds of thousands of government workers without pay as both parties traded blame. The Republican-controlled House of Representatives voted mostly along party lines to approve a Senate-passed bill reopening […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk13 November 2025

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has announced that the planned implementation of the 15 per cent ad-valorem import duty on imported Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and Automotive Gas Oil (diesel) has been suspended. In a statement shared on its official X handle on Thursday, the Director of Public Affairs, George Ene-Ita, […]

Tech & Tools Desk13 November 2025

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has appealed to Nigerians to stay calm and avoid panic buying of petroleum products, assuring that there is sufficient supply across the country. In a statement dated November 12 and signed by the Director of Public Affairs Department, George Ene-Ita, the agency noted that petroleum products […]

James Obasi13 November 2025

In a renewed move to strengthen regional cooperation and improve border management, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kebbi Area Command, has reinforced its partnership with the Benin Republic Customs Service along the Tsamiya/Sebgana border corridor. The engagement took place on Wednesday when a Nigerian delegation, led by the Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Mahmoud Ibrahim, and […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk12 November 2025

WHO strengthens Enugu healthcare training with donation of equipment The students and management of the Enugu State College of Nursing, Parklane and Awgu, received a major boost as the World Health Organization donated a wide range of training equipment to enhance the schools’ capacity and improve health service delivery. The donated items include two 15-seater […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk12 November 2025

The All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Social Democratic Party presidential candidate Adewole Adebayo clashed on Tuesday over calls for President Bola Tinubu to step down amid rising insecurity in Nigeria. Adebayo, speaking at the National Electoral Reforms Summit 2025 in Abuja, aligned with former U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent comments on killings in Nigeria, […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk12 November 2025

The Straight Child Foundation has reported notable progress in its clubfoot treatment programme, successfully enrolling 101 children for care in October 2025. Operating 22 clubfoot clinics across 11 states, the foundation said most of the children treated were under 12 months old, giving them a higher likelihood of full recovery with timely intervention. Speaking in […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk12 November 2025

all actions taken under it. He further contended that under Section 76(1)(a)(iii) of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu has requested the Federal High Court in Abuja to suspend the judgment in his terrorism trial, which is scheduled for November 20. In a motion filed on November 10 and personally signed, Kanu asked Justice James Omotosho to […]

Tech & Tools Desk12 November 2025

The Federal Government has inaugurated an inter-ministerial committee to oversee the nationwide enforcement of the ban on single-use plastics. The committee was launched in Abuja by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, represented by Mohammed Danjuma, the permanent secretary in charge of the General Services Office. According to a statement released […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk12 November 2025

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has launched a joint investigation with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the United Kingdom National Crime Agency (NCA) to uncover those responsible for importing 1,000 kilogrammes of cocaine worth over $235 million (approximately ₦338 billion). The consignment was intercepted at the PTML Terminal, Tincan Island […]

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Trump Signs Legislation to End Longest Government Shutdown in US History

FG Halts Implementation of Proposed 15% Import Duty on Petrol and Diesel

NMDPRA Cautions Against Panic Buying, Assures Nigerians of Sufficient Fuel Availability

Customs And Army Strengthen Partnership with Benin Republic to Enhance Border Management

WHO Strengthens Enugu Healthcare, Donates Medical Training Equipment

Insecurity: APC Criticises SDP Leader Over Call for Tinubu’s Resignation

NGO Provides Treatment For 101 Children with Clubfoot

Terrorism: Kanu Petitions Court to Suspend Impending Judgment

FG Sets Up Inter-Ministerial Panel to Enforce Single-Use Plastic Ban

NDLEA, US, UK Collaborate to Trace Cartel Behind ₦338bn Cocaine Haul

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