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FCT Minister calls for national support to address security issues
Favour Ishember, Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr Nyesom Wike, has sounded the alarm about the intricate security and health challenges facing Abuja, stressing the need for coordinated national support to effectively address them. While defending the FCT’s budget before Senators in Abuja at the National Assembly Complex,Wike highlighted the territory’s
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi addresses HIV testing decline following funding cuts
Karen Singh | Published 4 weeks ago Minister of Health Aaron Motsoaledi stated that while there may be a decline in HIV testing following the funding cuts by the United States’ President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (Pepfar), the country’s HIV/Aids programme is not collapsing. This comes after Reuters reported this week that data from
Culture minister announces ‘Destination 2030’, partners Ekiti Gov on tourism initiative
This ambitious initiative aims to position Nigeria as a premier global destination for art, culture, tourism, and the creative economy. The post Culture minister announces ‘Destination 2030’, partners Ekiti Gov on tourism initiative appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria...
Interior minister assures private sector of ongoing business reforms in Nigeria
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to implementing continuous reforms to improve business operations in Nigeria. Mr Tunji-Ojo made this assurance while addressing journalists on Tuesday in Lagos after a closed-door interactive session with representatives from the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) and other stakeholders from the private sector.
Saudi Minister of Economy, Planning Meets with his Finnish Counterpart
Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal Alibrahim recently held a meeting with the Finnish Minister of Economic Affairs, Wille Rydman. The discussions focused on fostering deeper economic and trade collaboration between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Finland, exploring opportunities for mutual growth and cooperation in various sectors...
NSW Health Minister begs doctors to withdraw mass resignations
By Cindy Yin Updated January 11, 2025 — 4.21pm Health officials are scrambling to put contingency plans in place after more than 200 of NSW’s 295 public hospital psychiatrists submitted their resignations over concerns about uncompetitive pay and the fractured mental health system. Health Minister Ryan Park on Saturday begged the doctors to withdraw their
Health Minister Christian Dubé indicates he won’t seek re-election
Appearing on “Tout le Monde en Parle,” Dubé said that running in 2026 is “not my intention.”...
Dutch Minister Pushes for EU-Wide Loot Box Ban to Shield Consumers
Dutch Minister of Economic Affairs, Dirk Beljaarts, stresses the need for a Europe-wide ban on loot boxes in video games claiming this strategy would best protect consumers. His remarks came after the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) and the Christian Union (CU) asked questions in parliament about issues a UNICEF study raised regarding in-game purchases. Why
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Nestory Irankunda scores Australia’s first World Cup goal against Turkiye
Nestory Irankunda buried Australia’s opening goal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on June 14, finishing a counter-attack in the 27th minute against Turkiye in Vancouver. At 20 years old, he became the youngest player in Socceroos history to score at a World Cup. The goal gave Australia a 1-0 lead in their Group D
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Carlo Ancelotti takes responsibility for Brazil’s 1-1 draw with Morocco as crypto fan tokens enter the World Cup spotlight
Brazil opened their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a 1-1 draw against Morocco on June 13, and Carlo Ancelotti accepted full responsibility for the tactical shortcomings that left the five-time champions splitting points in their Group C opener. Ancelotti promised improvement and reminded everyone that you don’t win a World Cup in your first
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Scotland defeats Haiti 1-0 in World Cup opener, tops Group C
Scotland picked up their first World Cup victory in 28 years on June 13, beating Haiti 1-0 in their Group C opener at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. John McGinn scored the only goal of the match in the 28th minute, pouncing on a rebound after Haitian goalkeeper Johny Placide saved an initial effort from
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Pyth Network Targets Bloomberg’s $50 Billion Market-Data Empire
Pyth Network is pushing deeper into the more than $50 billion market for financial data, launching 24/7 index products across metals, oil, and U.S. equities as it positions its onchain price feeds against incumbents like Bloomberg. Key Takeaways Pyth Network launched 24/7 indices for metals, oil, and U.S. equities, adopted by Coinbase and Kraken. Euronext
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Macron and Trump test their bruised bromance at G7 summit
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