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APC Commends Workers’ Dedication In Ondo

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has described the existing industrial harmony in the State as a reflection of the uncommon understanding between the government and the workforce. In a statement issued by its Chairman, Ade Adetimehin, the APC expressed optimism that the cordial relationship between the government and workers would be sustained,...
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CBEX resumes operations despite SEC ban, N1.2tn EFCC probe

Despite the alleged N1.2tn digital trading fraud that reportedly affected over 600,000 Nigerians, the embattled Crypto Bridge Exchange trading platform, accused of these acts, has resumed operations, announcing fresh withdrawal options in a move to restore investor confidence. Two traders on the CBEX platform confirmed to The PUNCH on Wednesday that the digital trading firm...
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Kwara Secures $85m World Bank Grant

The Kwara State Government has achieved a significant milestone in the just-concluded 4th Independent Verification Assessment (IVA) of the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) Programme, with the World Bank confirming that the State has secured over $85 million in performance-based grants—ranking it among the top-performing States in the country. This achievement was...
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Kwara Records Major Fiscal Gains In Q1 2025 – Commissioner

The Kwara State Ministry of Finance has recorded major fiscal gains in the first quarter of 2025, reflecting the AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq administration’s commitment to prudent financial management and sustainable economic growth. Speaking during the Q1 2025 Ministerial Briefing, Commissioner for Finance, Hauwa Nuru, announced a 16 percent rise in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) compared to...
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Eradiri Condemns Cult Killings In Bayelsa

Udengs Eradiri, former President of the Ijaw National Council, on Thursday condemned the actions of cultists who are reportedly targeting and killing promising youths and leaders in Bayelsa State. Decrying the resurgence of cult-related killings in the State, Eradiri — a former Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate — described the situation as unacceptable, saying the...
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Alaafin Seeks Harmonious Working Relationships

The Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has emphasized the importance of fostering strong and healthy relationships within the Palace workforce, stating that such unity is essential for achieving long-term success. In a maiden meeting with Palace staff at his residence in the Boroboro area of Oyo town, Oba Owoade,...
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Northern Youth Dismisses Alleged Rift Between Gov Bago, Deputy

…Labels Media Attacks Politically Motivated A prominent Northern youth group has debunked rumours suggesting a rift between the Governor of Niger State, Mohammed Umaru Bago, and his Deputy, Comrade Yakubu Garba. The group described the allegations as baseless, politically motivated, and a calculated attempt to discredit the Governor’s rising popularity and sterling performance. In a...
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Alli Salutes Workers, Advocates Fair Wages

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has extended warm greetings and heartfelt appreciation to all Nigerian workers on the occasion of the 2025 Workers’ Day celebration. In a statement issued by his Media Office on Thursday in Ibadan, Senator Alli commended the resilience, dedication, and unwavering contributions of workers to the development of Oyo State and...
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