Banned pesticides poison hundreds in Nigeria | Why is there still such a demand? Oneindia News
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Banned pesticides poison hundreds in Nigeria | Why is there still such a demand? Oneindia News
In 2020, at least 270 people in Nigeria's Benue State died from a mystery ailment.
The Nigerian government has revealed exclusively to DW that hundreds of people who died early last year from a mystery ailment in Benue State, had been poisoned by pesticides in a nearby river.
Over a few weeks, at least 270 people died and more fell ill after drinking the water, contaminated by the substance.
The sale and use of this product have been illegal for years but, as DW correspondent Flourish Chukwurah found, it's still available in the market.
Over in Kenya, hazardous pesticides are used there on a massive scale.
But many are not subject to any restrictions.
Some farmers have been campaigning for such chemicals to be withdrawn from the market citing evidence that they are harmful to human health.
But they're facing resistance from the agriculture industry.
In a shocking revelation, Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz claims Iran orchestrated recent sabotage attacks on France’s high-speed rail network, causing massive disruptions ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics. Katz warns of further threats against the Israeli delegation and Olympic participants, urging for heightened security measures. Join us as we dive into the details of this alarming accusation and its potential implications on international relations and Olympic security.
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In this video, we bring you the latest updates from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget speech on July 23, highlighting the significant developments for Bihar's historic temples. The Vishnupad Temple in Gaya and the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya are set to undergo major transformations into world-class pilgrim and tourist destinations, modeled after the successful Kashi Vishwanath Temple Corridor.
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In an exclusive interview with One India, Dr. Satyapal Singh, Associate Professor at Deendayal Upadhyaya University, offers a penetrating analysis of the Union Budget 2024. Renowned for his expertise in economics, Dr. Singh delves into the budget's implications, shedding light on its impact on various sectors and the broader economy. His insightful commentary provides a fresh perspective on the fiscal policies and economic strategies outlined in the budget, making this interview a must-watch for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the latest financial developments.
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has expressed strong support for Union Budget 2024, highlighting its potential to create lakhs of job opportunities for the youth and provide welcoming new tax slabs for the middle class. Adityanath describes the budget as a crucial step towards India’s goal of becoming a $5 trillion economy and praises it as a growth engine for the world. In his statement, he also extends gratitude to PM Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for their efforts. Join us as we explore the implications of this budget and its impact on India's economic future.
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Bangladesh is in turmoil as violent protests over job quotas escalate, leading to a nationwide curfew and army deployment. Over 4,500 Indian nationals, along with nearly 540 citizens from Nepal, Bhutan, and the Maldives, have been safely evacuated. The Indian High Commission in Dhaka is working tirelessly to ensure the safety of all Indian citizens. Meanwhile, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has offered shelter to distressed Bangladeshis. In a significant development, the Bangladesh Supreme Court has overturned a high court order on job quotas, further fueling the unrest. Tune in for detailed updates and expert analysis.
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The nation's economy stands as a critical political division that French MPs within the new left-wing alliance "New Popular Front" are addressing. DW interviews Dieynaba Diop, a first-time elected MP from the French center-left Socialist Party, following their parliamentary victory against the far-right party National Rally.
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Around the world, there has been praise for Biden's achievements in office and his legacy for US foreign relations. DW's Shalu Yadav with reaction from India.
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In Belgium, DW met Gazans who left the Strip and were welcomed by a local hotel owner. Many feel hopeless as the war drags on.
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Biden's poor performance in a TV debate triggered new concerns about his ability to do the job. DW's Janelle Dumalaon went to Biden's home state of Delaware to gauge support for the president.
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Young Kenyans are taking to the streets again after the government's violent response to last week's demonstrations. What started as a protest against a tax bill is now a demand for justice for those killed, as DW's Mariel Müller reports from Nairobi.
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Twelve years have passed since 21-year-old Agnes Wanjiru was found dead in a hotel septic tank in her Kenyan hometown, Nanyuki and six years since an inquest.. Sky News
Twelve years have passed since 21-year-old Agnes Wanjiru was found dead in a hotel septic tank in her Kenyan hometown, Nanyuki and six years since an inquest.. Sky News
Hundreds of people are believed to be stranded in an exclusion zone on the border between Poland and Belarus. DW's Jack Parrock met with migrants freezing in the forest and local volunteers trying to..