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Award On NDDC Testament To Impactful Developmental Strides

George Turnah, has described an Interventionist Agency of the Year 2024 Award bestowed on Niger Delta Development Commission as a testament to the Commission’s impactful developmental strides across the Niger Delta region. Recall that NDDC, under the visionary leadership of its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Samuel Ogbuku, was at the weekend honoured with...
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Edo Govt, PDP Bicker Over Rising Insecurity In Edo

The Edo State Government and the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), on Sunday, disagreed over rising insecurity in the State for the second time in one week. This was as the state government alleged that the leaders of the opposition PDP are responsible for the endless kidnappings that have become a thing of concern for...
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FG Moves To Fast-Track SDGs Implementation At All Levels

As the country continues regional consultations on the 2025 Voluntary National Review (VNR), the Senior Special Assistant to the President on SDGs (SSAP-SDGs), Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, has emphasised the need for stakeholders to intensify efforts towards the achievement of the SDGs by 2030. She stated this in her Keynote Address, delivered on her behalf by Bala...
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IDPs Population Hits Over 500 Thousand In Benue

As Benue State continues to grapple with the challenge of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) due to attacks by armed herdsmen, the population of victims affected by the attacks have hit over 500,182 in the state. The number, according to statistics released by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) via Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM), revealed recently...
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Alleged N109.5bn Fraud Highlights Need For Accountability In Public Offices – HEDA

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has said the reported diversion of N109.5 billion in public funds allegedly by a former Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed Idris, highlights the urgent need for accountability in public office. HEDA’s Chairman, Olanrewaju Suraju, in a statement on Sunday also commended the Economic and Financial...
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Oyegun Refutes Defecting To SDP

Former National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun has dismissed reports of his defection to the Social Democratic Party (SDP), saying such exists only on social media. It was alleged on Saturday that Odigie-Oyegun, a former governor of old Bendel State, joined by some Ministers that served under former President Muhammadu...
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Anambra APC Ward Congress Ends In Confusion

The ward Congress election for the conduct of the gubernatorial primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State ended in confusion following a delay in the announcement of the exercise. Meanwhile, the eight-man Congress Committee members of the party headed by Mohammed Abubakar are nowhere to be found as it was alleged...
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