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Akwa Ibom Gov Umo Eno Celebrates IBB At 84
The Akwa Ibom Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has joined millions of Nigerians, family, friends and well-wishers in celebrating Nigeria’s elder statesman, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, GCFR, (Rtd) on…
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NiMet’s Latest Forecasts Warn Of Rain, Thunderstorms Nationwide
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has predicted rain and thunderstorms across the country from Sunday, August 17 to Tuesday, August 19, NAN reported. NiMet’s weather outlook released on…
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Gov Umo Eno Pledges Loyalty To President Tinubu, Alumni Body
The Akwa Ibom Governor, Pastor Umo Eno says he has an emotional attachment to President Bola Tinubu, crediting his leadership qualities and achievements. He disclosed this on Saturday…
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President Tinubu Departs For Japan, Brazil Visits
President Bola Tinubu, who was initially scheduled to leave Abuja on Thursday for a two-nation visit to Japan and Brazil, departed on Friday at 11:15 a.m. local time.…
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Tinubu Overhauls NTA Leadership, Appoints Rotimi Pedro As New DG
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced a major shake-up at the Nigerian Television Authority, NTA, replacing the current management team with new leadership. Veteran media executive, Rotimi Richard…
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NLC Issues 7-day Strike Notice Over Pension, NSITF Funds
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to refund allegedly diverted workers’ funds from the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF)…
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FEC Approves $34m, N13b For Power Sector Transformation
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved major funding to upgrade power infrastructure across the country in a bid to boost electricity supply and support national industrial growth,…
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Federal Govt Approves ₦142bn For Bus Terminals In Six Geopolitical Zones
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the construction of modern bus terminals in each of Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones at a total cost of ₦142,028,576,008.17. Minister of…
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Akpabio Hale, Hearty In London, Says Gbenga Daniel
Former Ogun State governor and Senator representing Ogun East, Gbenga Daniel, has dismissed media reports claiming that Senate President Godswill Akpabio was hospitalised in an unnamed London hospital.…
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Retired Police Commissioner Danjuma Kromda Dies in Jos
By Zagazola MAKAMA The Plateau State Police Command has announced the death of retired Commissioner of Police Danjuma Kromda. Sources said Kromda died on Saturday at the Jos…
