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Adeleke Asks FG To Release Osun LG Allocations

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke yesterday asked the withheld local government areas’ federal allocations “in line with the law and demands of the Constitution”. The councils have not been to access their monthly allocations since February, following the violent clashes between members of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress (APC) over...
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FG Begins Free Financial Literacy Training For 100,000 Youths

The Federal Government has begun registration for a nationwide free financial education programme to train 100,000 youths annually in financial literacy, global trade, entrepreneurship, and investing. In a statement yesterday, the Ministry of Youth Development said the training was in partnership with Investonaire Academy, According to the ministry, the strategic initiative reflects the ministry’s commitment...
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Delta, REA, RESCOs Sign Pact On Renewable Energy Investments

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has affirmed the readiness of his administration to harness renewable energy solutions as a catalyst for industrial growth in urban and rural areas in the state. The Governor said Delta has strategically positioned itself to leverage on national energy programs such as the Nigeria Electrification Project, Energizing Education Programme, Energizing...
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Delta APC Women Fight Over N50m ‘Kolanut’ Money

There was fisticuffs among women leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta South Senatorial District over the sharing formula of the ‘kola-nut’ money that was raised at a political function. The women leaders include female appointees and elected officials from across the senatorial district. The controversial money was provided by the party bigwigs...
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Fg Urges NJOB To Tackle Building Collapse

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development Ahmed Dangiwa yesterday urged the Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) to enforce the regulatory laws guiding building construction. He made the call during the 55th Builders Conference/Annual General meeting in Abakaliki. Dangiwa said:“The Federal Government prioritised Housing delivery to the citizenry and other regulatory laws for development.” The...
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Obi Condemns Inhumane Treatment Of Lady In Anambra

Former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has condemned in strong terms the inhumane treatment meted out to a female Youth Corps member serving in Anambra State, describing it as “wickedness and savagery”, insisting that it had no place in a civilised society. Reacting via his verified X handle,...
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