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Niger Civil Servants Begin Strike Wednesday
Civil servants in Niger State have declared an indefinite strike over the failure of the government to meet their demands. The civil servants, acting under the umbrella of…
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TY Danjuma Launches N250m Project For Plateau Attack Victims
A former Minister of Defence, Lt. Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (retd.), on Monday, launched a project aimed at empowering and improving the livelihoods of crisis victims in Plateau State…
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Woman Gives Birth At Lagos Bus Stop
There was celebration at Onipanu Bus Stop on Ikorodu Road in Lagos after an expectant mum was delivered of her baby while waiting for a bus. The woman…
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Tragedy As Hungry Lion Kills OAU Staff In Ile-Ife
Olabode Olawuyi, a staff member at Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife, was reportedly killed by a 9-year-old lion in the institution’s zoological park. Abiodun Olarewaju, the University’s Public Relations…
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AFCON : Fubara Gifts Nigerian Goalkeeper, Nwabali N20m, State Honour
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Friday, said his administration will sustain purposeful governance and administrative efficiency because they are helping the people of the state to engage…
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Obasanjo, Jonathan, VPs, Governors Attend Diri’s Second Term Inauguration
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri and his deputy, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, yesterday took the oaths of office for a second term in office. The colourful ceremony, which held at…
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Fubara Approves Automatic Promotion, N35,000 Wage Award To Rivers LG Workers
The Rivers Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has lauded Gov. Siminalayi Fubara for approving the immediate promotion of Local Government workers with full…
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Reps To Investigate States’ Spending Utilisation Of FAAC Increased Allocation
The House of Representatives has mandated the Committees on Special Duties, National Planning and Economic Development to look into state spending and utilisation of the increased allocation from…
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Gunmen Kill Police Officer, Free Seven Inmates In Okigwe Prison
Gunmen have killed a police officer and freed seven inmates in an attack on Okigwe Correctional Farm Settlement. The incident took place in the hours of Monday at…
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Wigwe: Rivers Reps Seek Probe Of Helicopter Crash
The Rivers State caucus in the House of Representatives has called on the United States Government and its relevant agencies to thoroughly investigate the cause of the helicopter…

