Kyari confirms Port Harcourt refinery will start operations in December

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A report by BudgIT, a civic technology organization that advocates for fiscal transparency and accountability, finds that the influence of wealthy Nigerians and lack of trust in government are key drivers of inequity and inequality in healthcare delivery across the country. It was determined that This report, themed ‘Strengthening Partnerships for Accountability and Equity’, focuses on strengthening partnerships in the following areas:

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Nigeria has achieved 78% of the national human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination target of 80% set in pilot states where the vaccine has been rolled out. The Immunization Officer of the Rivers State Primary Health Care Management Board, Dr. Joseph Uran, disclosed this during a two-day media interaction in Port Harcourt.

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Election monitoring group Yaga Africa says the failure of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to clean up Nigeria’s voter register is due to the National Population Commission (NPC) and the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) providing reliable data. He blamed it on his inability to create one. Those who have died and those who have permanently resided abroad.

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Major General Johanna Kure, a former officer who commanded the 83rd Division in Enugu, has died at the age of 84. The late Major General Yohanna Yerima Kure was a retired officer in the Nigerian Army. He was a member of the Armed Forces Governing Council from 1985 to 1987 during the inauguration of President Ibrahim Babangida’s government.

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Wike, Minister of Women Affairs on Road Walk The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Women’s Mandate Secretary, Adedayo Benjamins-Ranyi, has expressed concern over the increasing incidents of gender-based violence (GBV) in the capital. She also decried the challenges involved in reporting GBV incidents and the difficulty of raising awareness about GBV.

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