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14m Nigerians addicted to drug abuse

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says no fewer than 14 million Nigerians are estimated to have been involved and addicted to the consumption of harmful drugs. The Deputy Commander, Ondo State Command, NDLEA, Mrs Yetunde Joyifous, disclosed a drug abuse awareness programme, organised by Oijefon Youth for secondary schools in Ile Oluji/Oke-Igbo Local

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Develop action plan to end open defecation by 2030, FG tells States

…says 142 LGAs open defecation-free out of 774 By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – AS Nigerians continue to experience waterborne diseases, the Federal Government, Wednesday, demanded the 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, develop an action plan to end Open Defecation by 2030 to safeguard the health of Nigerians. The Minister of Water Resources

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South-East Dev’t Commission targets $200bn regional economy by 2035

The South-East Development Commission SEDC) has said it intends to grow the economy of the region from the present $40 billion to $200 billion by 2035. Mr Mark Okoye, Managing Director of SEDC, said this in his inaugural speech made available to journalists in Awka on Wednesday. Okoye said that the inauguration of SEDC was

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Edo Gov Poll Tribunal: Why INEC voided our polling unit results

…as APC opens defence, lines up 28 witnesses By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA– The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Wednesday, said it has lined up 28 witnesses that would testify and tender exhibits before the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja. The party made the disclosure after it opened its defence to the

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