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Lawrence Omoge

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Lawrence Omoge is a sports journalist based in Nigeria. He holds a master's degree in communication and language arts. He specializes in sports journalism with a keen interest in human-interest sports stories and exclusive sports content. He joined Rocketparrot in 2023. You can reach out at [email protected]

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World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria Faces Russia in Key Preparation Match

Russia will host Nigeria at the famed Luzhniki Stadium on Friday night, marking the inaugural senior match between the two countries. This international friendly is set to stir excitement, as both teams aim to assess their capabilities in entirely different circumstances.  For the home side,...

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Aid to Trade: US Embraces a New Economic Partnership with Nigeria

The US is transitioning from providing aid to fostering trade in Nigeria and other countries, as stated by Richard Mills Jr, the US Ambassador to Nigeria.  During a Fireside Chat at the Lagos Business School themed 'Toward a Robust US-Nigeria Commercial and Investment Partnership,' Mills Jr sh...

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Students mobilise for Malaria Contest with N1b Geneith health

In an effort to tackle one of Nigeria’s deadliest diseases, Geneith Pharmaceuticals Ltd has launched the Geneith Health Competition, a N1 billion campaign mobilising students across the country to combat malaria. Unveiled during a joint press conference in Abuja, the initiative is in collabor...

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Dangote Advocate end to health tourism, Emphasize local drug- production

ABUJA, Nigeria - President and chief executive officer of Dangote groups, Aliko Dangote, has called for an end to health tourism in Nigeria, urging local investment in pharmaceutical production and stronger partnerships with global health players to build medical self-sufficiency. Dangote said this...

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72% of Pupils in Northern States Cannot Read - UNICEF Chief

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concerns over the state of youngsters’ welfare in the North-East, noting that 72 per cent of pupils, who complete primary school in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe States, cannot read basic text. Chief of UNICEF Maiduguri Field Office, J...

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Customs Seizes N1.28bn, Arrests Seven Smugglers in Lagos, Ogun, Oyo

    The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has apprehended seven smugglers and intercepted contraband worth over N1.28 billion around the border in Lagos, Ogun, and Oyo states.    ...

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EFCC's Crackdown on Illegal Mining, Two Chinese Nationals Charged in Lagos Court

LAGOS, Nigeria - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged two Chinese nationals, Zhang Hong Lin and Gao Pei Hai, in the Federal High Court in Lagos for alleged illegal mining and possession of mineral resources.  They face five charges related to conspiracy, illegal mini...

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Trump Ban Nationals from 12 Countries amid Security Concerns

President Donald Trump has enacted a new proclamation prohibiting citizens from 12 nations from entering the United States, pointing to national security issues.  The comprehensive travel ban impacts nationals from Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Lib...

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