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Gusau Praises Tinubu for Honoring Sports Legends

Recognition of Nigerian Sports Legends The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau (MON), has expressed admiration for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s consistent efforts to honor the nation’s sports heroes, both those who are still with us and those who have passed away. This sentiment was shared during the Night of Tributes event, which took place …

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Kenyan Athletes Target Sh6m and Diplomatic Passports in New Plans

New Proposal for Rewarding Kenyan Athletes Kenyan athletes who achieve success on the global stage may soon be eligible for substantial financial incentives and additional benefits, according to a new proposal introduced in Parliament. The initiative, proposed by Mwingi West MP Charles Ngusya, aims to create a structured system of rewards for top-performing athletes. The motion seeks to require the …

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Ngora Health Centre Break-In Triggers Security Urgency

Community Urges Government to Secure Health Centre Amid Security Breach Residents and health authorities in Omito Health Centre II, located in Kapir sub-county of Ngora district, are raising concerns about the lack of security at the facility. Following a recent break-in, they have called on local government and district leaders to install a perimeter fence around the health centre to …

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Experts Advocate Open Health Data for Crises

The Need for Open and Updated Health Facility Databases in Africa Researchers from the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust in Kilifi and the Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp have emphasized the importance of creating and maintaining open, regularly updated health facility databases across Africa. These databases are crucial for improving healthcare delivery, especially in regions where resources are limited and coordination is …

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Oyo Boosts Economy Through Sports Tourism Focus

Sports Tourism as a Catalyst for Economic Growth in Oyo State Sports tourism is increasingly becoming a key driver of economic development, and Oyo State is leveraging this trend to boost its economy through the integration of sports and hospitality. The state’s Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Wasiu Olatubosun, has emphasized that sports tourism is at the forefront of Governor …

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Kaduna Govt and Kaka Foundation Roll Out Free Health Insurance for Vulnerable Residents

Introduction to the Health Insurance Initiative The Kaduna State Government, in partnership with the Kaka Foundation, has launched a one-year free health insurance scheme targeting 200 vulnerable residents in Kaduna North Local Government Area. This initiative, executed through the Kaduna State Contributory Health Management Authority (KADCHMA), was officially unveiled during a formal ceremony at Arewa House. The program is designed …

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GFA and YEA Boost Youth Development via Football Ties

Strengthening Youth Development Through Football The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has taken a significant step in its efforts to empower the youth of the country through football. This initiative was highlighted when the GFA President, Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, led a delegation to meet with the Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Malik Basintale. The meeting took place …

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Car Import Regulation Committee Reviews Control Measures

Key Developments in Sudan’s Car Import and Export Policies The Car Import Regulating Committee recently convened for an expanded meeting, chaired by the Minister of Finance, Dr. Gebrirl Ibrahim. During this session, the committee focused on the implementation of Cabinet decision No. (154), which outlines regulations for car imports into Sudan. The discussion also included measures related to the entry …

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NTSA Urges Motorbike and Vehicle Owners to Update Records and Apply for Duplicate Logbooks

NTSA Calls for Vehicle and Motorcycle Owners to Update Records The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has issued a public notice urging all motorcycle and motor vehicle owners to update their vehicle duty status and ownership records. This initiative is part of the authority’s ongoing efforts to streamline motor vehicle registration and licensing, in line with its mandate under …

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Katsina Launches Free Typhoid Treatment to Enhance Public Health

Katsina State Launches Free Typhoid Treatment Initiative In a bold step aimed at improving public health and curbing the spread of typhoid fever, the Katsina State Government has announced a new initiative to provide free medical care to all patients diagnosed with typhoid infection. This includes treatment and surgery for those suffering from typhoid perforation, ensuring that affected individuals receive …

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