August 13 in Nigerian History: HPAI Strain Detected in Kano, Adebiyi Adesida Afunbiowo II Named Deji of Akure
On August 13, 2003, Nigerian veterinary authorities confirmed the detection of a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza following outbreaks in poultry farms across northern Nigeria this month. The Federal…
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Family demands N500m from Gbajabiamila over newspaper vendor’s death
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Burna Boy’s ‘Twice as Tall’ nominated for 2021 Grammys
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ACF to Buhari: Our people are angry, act on insecurity now
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Fashola speaks on Zoning, says agreement should be respected
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Buhari receives Chadian Envoy, pledges support for Chad
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Buhari opens Nigeria’s largest modular refinery
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Man bags 40 days imprisonment for stealing sweets, boxers in Abuja supermarket
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