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South-East leaders have praised the region's decision to avoid participating in nationwide protests. They believe that the South-East region has been able to maintain peace and avoid the violence and destruction seen in other parts of the country.
A report has revealed that Boko Haram and ISWAP insurgents have killed 109 people in Nigeria over the past six months. The terrorist groups continue to pose a threat to security in the country.
Despite the Nigerian president's request to stop protesting, a significant number of protesters are defying the call. The country is currently facing its worst cost-of-living crisis in years, which has led to widespread dissatisfaction among the population.
The Kwara Football Association has opened registration for the Youth Super League, providing young footballers with an opportunity to showcase their talent and potentially join professional clubs.
The Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed N20,000 stipends to 20,371 students in six universities. This monthly allowance aims to support students financially and improve access to education.
Airtel Africa has notified that it has engaged in transactions involving its own shares. Details of the transactions have not been provided.
NELFUND has continued its monthly disbursement of stipends to students, benefitting over 20,000 individuals. This initiative aims to alleviate financial challenges faced by students and enable them to focus on their studies.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has highlighted the importance of taking action to tackle hypertension in Ebonyi state. The goal is to bridge the knowledge gap and improve healthcare outcomes in the region.
The WHO has emphasized the significance of strategic partnerships in transforming health systems and outcomes in Nigeria. Collaborative efforts are needed to address healthcare challenges and improve the well-being of the population.
The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA) has urged protesters to embrace dialogue in addressing their concerns. NECA believes that peaceful negotiations are the most productive way to achieve meaningful change.
Following a deadly police crackdown, protests in Nigeria appear to be fizzling out. The country has been shaken by the cost-of-living crisis, but the government's response and the use of force have dampened the momentum of the demonstrations.
Source of content: OOO News 2024-08-05 News
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