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Momoh Warns Commissions On Abandoned Projects

The Minister of Regional Development, Abubakar Momoh, has warned regional development commissions not to commence new projects without completing existing ones. This is as he warned against duplication of efforts and inter-agency rivalry among the development commissions, insisting that “this has to stop.” The Minister gave the warning in Benin at the opening of a...
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Osun APC Slams Salam Over Remarks Against Tinubu

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned a member of the House of Representatives who represents Ede North/Ede South, Egbedore, and Ejigbo Federal Constituency, Bamidele Salam, over his recent remarks against President Bola Tinubu and key party figures of the party. The party, in a statement released on Thursday, by...
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SIMI Applauds Otu, Urges Stronger Border Security

The Provost of the Strategic Intelligence Management Institute (SIMI), Ambassador Jadesohola Adesuyi, has commended the Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, for his commitment to security, governance, and academic excellence, describing his leadership as a model worthy of study and emulation. Speaking during a courtesy visit at Government House, Calabar, Adesuyi congratulated the...
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Group Petitions INEC Over Osun REC Transfer

A civil society organisation in Osun state, Coalition of Concerned Nigeria Citizens (CCNC), on Thursday, stormed the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Osogbo, to demand clarification on the ongoing wave of postings and redeployments of Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) within Osun, which, according to them, appear to be selective and overtly partisan...
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Mimiko Resigns From PDP, Joins APC

Former Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, has formally resigned his membership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). In his resignation letter addressed to the Chairman, Ward 7, of the PDP in Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo State, Mimiko said: “I am tendering my resignation from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), effective from...
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Gov Idris Conferred Sardauna Title From Dosso Emirate

Dosso Emirate in the Republic of Niger has conferred the traditional title of Sardauna on Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Nasir Idris, in recognition of his meritorious service to humanity. Presenting the letter of appointment on Thursday in Birnin Kebbi, the Sultan of Dosso, Amadou Sounna Seydou Djermakoye, said the title was in recognition of Governor...
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Niger Gets Korean, UNICEF Support To Tackle Zero Dose

… Blame burden on insecurity, hard to reach communities As part of plans to address zero dose burden and improve immunization in the State, Niger State government has disclosed that it will aggressively strengthen interventions in ten Local Government Areas (LGAs) identified to immunise children within the next eight months. Speaking at the socialization meeting...
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FG Commissions Maritime Institute At UNILAG

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola on Thursday commissioned the Institute of Maritime Studies (IMS) Multipurpose Building at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) to boost research, reduce dependence on foreign expertise, and create sustainable employment opportunities in the country. He reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to advancing Nigeria’s marine and blue...
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