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FG Needs N880b For Road Maintenance Annually

The Minister of State for Works, Bello Goronyo, Monday, disclosed that the federal government requires an estimated N880 billion annually for the optimal maintenance of its roads nationwide through the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA). Goronyo disclosed this at a public hearing organised by the House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on the Need to Investigate...
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APC Blasts Atiku, Amaechi, El-Rufai Over Poverty Allegation

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fired back at former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and ex-governors Rotimi Amaechi and Nasir El-Rufai over claims that the administration of President Bola Tinubu is “weaponizing poverty.” In a strongly worded statement issued Monday in Abuja, APC National Publicity Secretary Felix Morka dismissed the trio’s comments as hypocritical, noting...
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Tinubu Attracted $50b Through Foreign Trips In Two Years

The Presidency has disclosed that President Bola Tinubu’s international engagements have attracted over $50 billion in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to Nigeria since he assumed office two years ago. This was revealed on Monday by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and International Relations, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaye, during a mid-term assessment...
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Obi Visits Niger, Donates N20m To Victims

2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has donated the sum of twenty million Naira to flood victims in Mokwa Local Government of Niger state. Obi who was received on arrival at Government House, Minna by the state Deputy Governor, Comrade Yakubu Garba expressed sympathy to the government and people of Niger state...
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NAPS Urges NASS To Allow Polytechnics Award Degrees

The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) on Monday called for the legislative upgrade of polytechnics to degree-awarding institutions. According to a statement signed by its President, Comrade Eshiofune Oghayan, the association said the upgrade will resolve the lingering dichotomy between Higher National Diploma (HND) and Bachelor of Science holders (BSc). The students further proposed a...
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