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FG to spend N500bn on abandoned TCN projects — Minister

01.11.2024
The Federal Government is to spend over N500bn to complete more than 100 abandoned projects for the Transmission Company of Nigeria across the country. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, stated this on Thursday, during an official visit to the Kano Electricity Distribution Company. The minister was in the state to engage with stakeholders, including...
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Kogi partners L-PRES to vaccinate 200,000 livestock against anthrax

01.11.2024
The Kogi State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, in partnership with the Kogi State Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES), has administered anthrax vaccines on over 200,000 livestock. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday and made available to Arewa PUNCH in Lokoja. The campaign is focused on safeguarding cattle, sheep,...
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Babalakin pledges prompt salary payment for alma mater teachers

01.11.2024
Re-elected National President of the Government College Ibadan Old Boys Association, Dr Olawale Babalakin, has said teachers employed by the association will receive their salaries on or before the 25th of every month, starting in October. This commitment was made during the commissioning of several multi-million-naira infrastructure projects in celebration of the school’s 95th anniversary....
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Obuh sure of more Eagles invitations for Abia Warriors players

01.11.2024
Abia Warriors chairman John Obuh is confident about more players of the club getting Super Eagles call-ups following the invitation of their midfield maestro Innocent Godwin to the senior national team ahead of African Nations Championship qualifiers against Ghana. The former Olympic Eagles handler made the assertion while reflecting on their Nigeria Premier Football League...
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Messi inspired me to choose Nigeria over England – Bassey

01.11.2024
 Nigeria international Calvin Bassey has opened up on the magical Lionel Messi moment that inspired him to choose to play for the Super Eagles ahead of the Three Lions of England, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. “When Nigeria played Argentina, they lost 2-1, but it was a good game,” Bassey told Sky Sports. “Messi, of course—Messi...
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Foundation awards scholarships to 50 UniPort students

01.11.2024
The Victor Tulutu Briggs Foundation has awarded scholarships to 50 students of the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The beneficiaries, selected from undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, were presented with their scholarship awards on Monday. A Tuesday statement noted that the awards were part of a commitment made during the maiden youth political participation and...
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Reading boosts vocabulary, confidence, says college

01.11.2024
The Librarian, Corona College of Education in Lagos, Mr Waheed Abudu, said reading enhances vocabulary and boosts confidence. During the donation of 470 reading books to Majolate Nursery and Primary School in Ilupeju, Lagos, Abudu emphasised the need to revive the reading culture in schools, aiming to nurture children from a young age. “Reading enhances...
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Bauchi counsels farmers on dry season farming

01.11.2024
The Special Adviser to the Bauchi State Governor on Agriculture, Iliyasu Gital, has urged farmers in the state to prepare for the dry season farming as the harmattan season rapidly approaches. Gital, who made the call in an interview with Arewa PUNCH, underscored the importance of early preparations and infrastructure development to enhance agricultural productivity...
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Nigerian judiciary, threat to democracy, says Senator

01.11.2024
A former senator representing Adamawa North Senatorial District, Senator Ishaku Abbo has declared that Nigerian democracy can not grow if the judiciary is not overhauled to deliver justice and not injustice. Abbo who was sacked this year by the Appeal Court sitting in Abuja after earlier winning his case at the Tribunal to return to...
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