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WHO Declares Global Health Emergency as Rare Ebola Outbreak Spreads Across DR Congo, Uganda

May 17, 2026 Editor

Ololade Adeyanju/ The World Health Organisation has declared a “public health emergency of international concern” (PHEIC) over a fast-moving outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in the Democratic…

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Tinubu Pushes Airbus to Fast-Track Attack Helicopters, Backs Nigeria Aviation Hub Plan

May 17, 2026 Newsmakers

Segun Atanda/ President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed a proposal by global aircraft manufacturing giant Airbus to establish aircraft maintenance and hangar facilities in Nigeria, while also pressing for the…

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Shell Woos Industries With Cheaper Gas as 150 Firms Embrace Cleaner Energy

May 16, 2026 Newsmakers

Segun Atanda/ Shell plc has intensified efforts to deepen natural gas adoption in Nigeria’s industrial sector as rising energy costs and the demand for cleaner alternatives continue to pressure manufacturers…

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Military Confirms Friday’s Killing of ISIS Commander, Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, was Separate from 2024 Operation

May 16, 2026 Editor

Pat Stevens/ The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has clarified reports surrounding the recent neutralisation of a senior terrorist commander, Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, following public confusion triggered by earlier claims that a similarly…

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LSSTF Equips Lagos Police’s New Violent Crime Unit with Tactical Assets

May 16, 2026 Newsmakers

Segun Atanda/ The Lagos State Police Command has received additional operational assets from the Lagos State Security Trust Fund ahead of the official launch of the newly established Violent Crime…

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20,000 Officers Deployed as Police Assure Neutrality for LG Polls

Segun Atanda/ As Lagos prepares for the July 12 Local Government elections, the state police command has announced the deployment…

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