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Kwara Now 3rd In Nat’l Fiscal Performance Ranking

Kwara State has recorded yet another milestone in fiscal governance, emerging as the 3rd best-performing state in Nigeria in the 2025 State of States Fiscal Performance Ranking released by BudgIT, a leading civic-tech organisation renowned for its independent assessment of subnational fiscal sustainability across the federation. The new ranking, according to the Commissioner for Finance,...
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Students Urge Tinubu To Prioritise Local Refining

…Allocate 100% Crude Supply to Dangote Refinery Nigerian students under the aegis of the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) have called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to prioritise local refining and allocate 100 per cent of the nation’s crude oil supply to the Dangote Refinery to enable full-scale production and self-sufficiency in fuel supply....
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Nigerians Suffer 65% Of Zoonotic Diseases –NVMA

The Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) has said 65 per cent of human diseases in Nigeria are zoonotic (livestock-related). President Moses Arokoya said this at the 61st Annual National Congress/ Annual General Meeting of the NVMA in Jalingo. He noted that zoonotic diseases were on the increase in Nigeria, resulting in 2.7 million lives lost...
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FG Processes 170 Foreign Applications For Citizenship

The Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo yesterday said the Federal Government is currently reviewing citizenship applications from 170 foreign nationals. On his X handle, he said the Citizenship Advisory Committee was responsible for reviewing and recommending citizenship applications for President Bola Tinubu’s approval. Tunji-Ojo said:“We understand that the exercise is a test of our integrity...
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Gov Sule To Receive National Award

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has said he will be present to receive the prestigious Sports Writers’ Association of Nigeria (SWAN) National Merit Sports Award slated to hold in Abuja on Friday. He disclosed this while unveiling kits and trophies for the upcoming Governor’s Cup Football Tournament at the Government House on Tuesday in Lafia....
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Taraba Gov Sets To Dump PDP

The Taraba State Governor’s Special Adviser on Political Matters and Special Duties, Josiah Kente, has said the call for Governor Agbu Kefas to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) would boost development in the state. Kente, in a press release issued in Jalingo on Tuesday, said Governor Kefas’ likely alignment with the ruling party was...
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