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In recent events, Apple's iPhone 12 has come under scrutiny in France due to alarming radiation emission levels. The French regulatory authority, ANFR (Agence Nationale des Fréquences), has diligently tested various mobile devices to ensure they adhere to radiation safety standards. While other...
According to Jutaro Sakamoto, the education manager at UNICEF, more than 50% of girls in Nigeria are not receiving basic education. In a conference organized by the French Institute in Nigeria, he revealed that 7.6 million girls in Nigeria are out of school, with 3.9 million at the primary level...
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A recent investigative report highlighted a growing concern regarding online ads acting as gateways for Spyware, exposing devices to covert surveillance, especially in regions like Nigeria. With the digital landscape rapidly expanding in Nigeria, many users may need to be made aware of the...
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In a fortunate turn of events, a three-storey building at Ikpoh Street, Surulere, Lagos, collapsed without any casualties. The incident, which occurred around 10:00 p.m. on Friday at No. 14 Ikpoh Street, saw all its occupants safely evacuate before the structure came crashing down. Photo...
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The Nigeria Police Force has successfully detained Peace Robert, a suspect previously declared wanted due to her alleged involvement in various fraudulent activities. These activities encompass criminal conspiracy, threats to life, forgery, fraudulent conversion, and actions that could...
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According to a recent United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) statement, more than half of the girls in Nigeria are missing out on primary education. Jutaro Sakamoto, the education manager at UNICEF, revealed these alarming figures during an education conference hosted by the French Institute in...
A tragic explosion at an illegal fuel depot in Cotonou, the Republic of Benin, has claimed the lives of 34 individuals, including two babies, according to a government official's confirmation. The incident occurred near the border with Nigeria, resulting in a significant fire in the town of Seme...
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has raised concerns about 48 Nigerian healthcare professionals who are suspected of engaging in fraudulent activities to obtain qualifications needed to work in the UK. These individuals are believed to have paid someone to take a computer-based medical...
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In a recent update, the U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Nigeria issued a comprehensive travel advisory, urging citizens to reconsider any plans to visit Nigeria. The advisory cites a myriad of concerns, including crime, terrorism, civil unrest, kidnapping, and the presence of armed gangs. Image...
A repentant Boko Haram member, Musa Dauda, has been arrested and confessed to the murder of his wife, Hafsat Musa, in Borno State. The gruesome act was allegedly committed due to suspicions of her involvement in an extramarital affair with a farmer. The police received information about the...
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