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Zamfara gov inaugurates N6.6bn road project

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has said the ongoing road projects across the state are evidence of his administration’s dedication to enhancing the transportation system by linking towns and villages with access roads. The governor spoke at the flag-off ceremony for the construction of 11.65-kilometre link roads between Rawayya, Furfuri, and Kurya Madaro towns Read More

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August 29, 2024
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NiMet predicts three-day thunderstorms, rains from Friday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted thunderstorms and rains from Friday to Sunday across the country. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Thursday in Abuja forecasts thunderstorms on Friday over parts of Borno, Yobe, Kaduna, Taraba, Jigawa, Gombe, and Bauchi States during the morning hours. According to the agency, thunderstorms are expected over parts of Sokoto, Read More

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August 29, 2024
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New DSS DG assumes office, promises to improve service

The newly appointed Director General of the Department of State Services, Adeola Ajayi, has assumed office. President Bola Tinubu had appointed Ajayi as Yusuf Bichi’s replacement on Monday. In a statement on Thursday by the spokesperson for the DSS, Peter Afunanya, Ajayi promised to refocus the Service towards covertness and likelihood of studied silence over Read More

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August 29, 2024
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Edo poll: Obaseki not funding my campaign, says Akpata

The governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Edo state, Olumide Akpata, has denied being sponsored by the State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, as speculated ahead of the September 21 election. The immediate past president of the Nigerian Bar Association made the rebuttal when he was featured as a guest on Thursday’s edition of Channels Television’s Read More

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August 29, 2024
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ECOWAS seeks end to residence permit system

A joint committee of the Economic Community of West African States has called for the abolition of the residence permit system, which it argues is obstructing the free movement of citizens across the region. The joint committee made this call on Thursday to member states and the ECOWAS Commission in their draft report at the Read More

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August 29, 2024
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Edo APC, PDP trade words over plot to rig election

The All Progressives Congress in Edo State has accused the Peoples Democratic Party of plotting to violently subvert the will of the people in the September 21 governorship election. The Media Director of the APC Governorship Campaign Council, Mr Kassim Afegbua, on Thursday in Benin, the state capital, alleged that the State Security Network, set Read More

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August 29, 2024
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Health, finance ministries collaborate to settle health workers’ arrears

The Minister of State for Health, Dr Tunji Alausa, said the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has been interfacing with the Ministry of Finance on reviewing pending arrears for healthcare workers in the country. Alausa said this on Thursday, at the National Dialogue on Human Resources for Health with the theme, “Unlocking financing Read More

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August 29, 2024
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NDA announces temporary road closure for cadets endurance run

The Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA, has announced a temporary road closure and traffic diversion in the vicinity of the Rigachikun-Kawo-Mando area, in Kaduna. Major Mohammed Maiwada, Public Relations Officer, Nigerian Defence Academy, in a statement, said the road closure will be between August 30, 2024, from 7 am to 11 am on Friday. According to the statement: “The affected area will be from the Nigerian Army Command Engineering Depot (at the Nigerian-Turkish International School Junction) in…

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August 29, 2024
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Anyim seeks constitutional backing for SGF, SSG offices

A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, on Thursday, said the Offices of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation and the Secretary to State Governments were not creations of the law. He has therefore called for the institutionalisation of the offices so that they can be protected Read More

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August 29, 2024
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NAPTIP DG promises tougher measures against human trafficking

The newly-appointed Director General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, Binta Bello, has promised to fully enforce all instruments and counter-trafficking policies to minimise human trafficking in the country, in line with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. She stated this in Abuja on Thursday while addressing management and officers Read More