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The Punch 

FG unveils sale of subsidised rice at N40,000 per bag

The Federal Government has initiated the sale of subsidised milled rice to alleviate the ongoing food crisis in the country. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, launched the sales in Abuja on Thursday. The subsidised rice will be sold at N40,000 per bag, with a limit of one bag per person. The

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BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Leafs D Marshall Rifai signs 2-year extension

(Photo credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images) Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Marshall Rifai, who made his NHL debut last season, signed a two-year extension through the 2026-27 season, the team announced Thursday. The contract carries an annual average value of $775,000. Rifai, 26, played in two games for the Maple Leafs in February, averaging 11:40 in ice time. In 57 games with the Toronto Marlies of the American Ho

Phys.org 

Cohesion at the cellular level is flexible yet stable, study shows

The tissue in our body can only hold together if the cells adhere not only to each other, but also to extracellular structures, such as collagen fibers of the connective tissue and the skin. How exactly does this work on a cellular level? Which proteins play which role?

CBSNews.com 

Parents rushed to Georgia high school after 4 killed, 9 injured

Parents rushed to the Barrow County campus of Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, to locate their children as reports emerged of a shooting. "CBS Weekend News" anchor Jericka Duncan has more on how students and parents dealt with the news of an active shooter.

Top Stories (us) - Google News (ru) 

Dow falls 250 points as growth fears simmer ahead of major jobs report: Live updates - CNBC

  1. Dow falls 250 points as growth fears simmer ahead of major jobs report: Live updates  CNBC
  2. Stock market today: Dow slumps, Nasdaq whipsaws amid more soft labor market data  Yahoo Finance
  3. Wall Street edges lower as focus shifts to payrolls data  Reuters
  4. S&P 500 Falls as Anxiety Brews in Run-Up to Jobs: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg

Voice of America 

7 rescued, 21 missing after migrant shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa

ROME — Seven people were rescued and 21 people were missing at sea after a migrant shipwreck off the island of Lampedusa, the Italian coast guard said on Wednesday.  The survivors, all male Syrian nationals, were picked up from a semi-sunken boat about 18.5 kilometers southwest of Lampedusa, a statement said.  They told rescuers they had set off on Sunday from Libya, and that 21 of the 28 people they had aboard, including three children, had fallen into the sea during rough weather.   The coast... Читать дальше...

Variety 

‘Joker 2’ Team ‘Very Often’ Met in Joaquin Phoenix’s Trailer to ‘Tear the Script Up and Start All Over’: ‘It’s Three Hours Later and You’re Rewriting It on a Napkin’

“Joker: Folie à Deux” director Todd Phillips recently told Variety for a cover story that the goal in making the anticipated sequel to 2019’s “Joker” was “to make it feel like it was made by crazy people. The inmates are running the asylum.” It appears the director got his wish in part from his leading […]

BusinessInsider.com (uk) 

Tommy John men's underwear review 2024

For our Tommy John underwear review, we tested boxer briefs in various proprietary materials. Here's why they're the best underwear we've tested to date.

Real Clear Politics 

Tuesday's Debate Looms Large for Both Candidates

For six weeks, Kamala Harris' campaign has been running circles around Donald Trump's efforts. Democrats have raised tons of money, energized their base, and protected Harris from unscripted interviews and political risks. All the while, Trump's campaigning has been lackluster.

Lagosstate.gov.ng 

LAGOS HEAD OF SERVICE VISITS ALMA MATER

Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Bode Agoro has recently paid a courtesy call to his alma mater, St. Gregory’s College, Ikoyi, Lagos,  where he met with the school’s administrator, Rev. Father Emmanuel Ayeni. During the visit, Mr. Agoro expressed his gratitude to the institution for laying the foundation for his successful career. He praised the …

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Olympic Council of Asia to elect office-bearers for fresh term at Delhi meet

New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) on Thursday held a press conference to discuss the road ahead for the 44th OCA general assembly to be held here. Addressing the press conference, former international shooter and veteran sports administrator, Raja Randhir Singh, who is set to be officially named as the first Indian OCA President on September 8, said the main agenda for the assembly is

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Public Accounts Committee to look into allegations against Sebi Chief Madhabi Puri Buch

The parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is set to investigate allegations against Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch. The inquiry follows claims of conflict of interest and corrupt practices. The PAC, led by Congress leader KC Venugopal, will review the performance of regulatory bodies, including Sebi, later this month.

TheHill.com 

Boebert defends vote against veterans’ health benefits, saying she didn't want to spend ‘$600 billion forever'

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) defended her vote against bipartisan legislation that expanded health benefits for veterans, saying Tuesday she didn’t want to spend “$600 billion forever.” Boebert faced off in a general election debate against her Democratic opponent, Trisha Calvarese. The Democrat pressed Boebert to explain why she didn’t support the landmark “Sergeant First Class...