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Junior hospital doctors in England on Thursday began a five-day strike, a week before a general election in which the state of the publicly funded National Health Service is a major issue. It follows nearly a dozen similar actions by doctors below the specialist, consultant level over the last 18 …

Former Chief Executive Officer of Konga, one of Nigeria’s e-commerce giants, Nick Imudia, has reportedly died by suicide.   Imudia was said to have committed the act by jumping from the balcony of his apartment in the Lekki area of Lagos State on the evening of Tuesday, June 25, 2024. …

A fire outbreak has occurred at the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals company located at the Lekki free trade zone in Lagos. Gistfox News learnt that the incident occurred Wednesday morning. The cause of the outbreak could not be ascertained at the time of this report. Confirming the incident to Gistfox News on …

The Sokoto State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps, (NYSC) Alhaji Usman Yakubu Yaro, has said that the Service is in touch with the Nigerian Military, the Department of State Service (DSS), the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), and other critical stakeholders to guarantee the safety of corps members deployed …

The immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has filed a lawsuit against the Kaduna State House of Assembly over the N432 billion investigation findings.   El-Rufai’s son, Bello, disclosed that his father filed the suit against the defamation of his character by the state assembly. Posting on X, …

Diezani Alison-Madueke, the former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources and the first female president of OPEC, is set to break her silence in a new documentary titled “Is It Your Money?” after an eight-year hiatus from the public eye. The documentary directed by renowned Nigerian media personality Chude Jideonwo, promises …

Manchester United are interested in signing Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Manuel Ugarte, a source has told ESPN. United are looking to strengthen their midfield this summer, on top of bringing in a centre-back and a striker and have identified Ugarte as a possible target. A source has told ESPN there has not yet been a …

President Bola Tinubu said on Tuesday he would consult with the 36 state governors and members of the organized private sector before arriving at the figure that will be submitted to the National Assembly in form of Executive Bill as the new national minimum wage. The Minister of Information and …

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I was helpless. In the face of a new type of disaster called the “lithium battery factory fire”, the fire department did not have any sharp countermeasures other than “preventing the second spread” and “reactive control”. In the meantime, more than twenty workers were swept away by the flames. The …