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Kaduna Gov Seeks Collaboration With Town Planners

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has been working to enhance transparency in land allocation, enforce development control regulations, and promote orderly urban expansion. The governor also said the Kaduna State Government is investing in infrastructure and urban renewal initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life for its citizens, according to a statement signed by...
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NIMR DG Hails 400,000-Sample Biobank To Boost Disease Research

As a critical resource and move for advancing disease research tailored to Nigeria’s health needs, the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Yabga, Lagos, has unveiled its Biobank, which houses over 400,000 biological samples. The Director-General of the institute, Prof John Oladapo Obafunwa, a Professor of Forensic Pathology/ Consultant Pathologist, disclosed this during a meeting...
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NPA Seeks Strong Legal Framework For Port Investors

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has said that the delays in renewing port concession agreements necessary to strengthen investor confidence and avoid future disputes. The authority stressed the need for a thorough review of the agreement, saying that no investor will put money where the legal framework is weak. The NPA Managing Director, Dr Abubakar...
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Oyo targets sustainable energy for economic growth

The Oyo State Government, on Thursday, reiterated its commitment to building a sustainable energy future that would transform the people from poverty to prosperity through reliable and sustainable power infrastructure. The state Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, who also doubles as the Acting Chairman of the state Electricity Regulatory Commission, Dahud Shangodoyin, stated this...
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Aliyu Urges Fixing Of Lighting System At Sokoto Airport

Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu has called on the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development to urgently address the poor aviation lighting system at Sultan Abubakar III International Airport, Sokoto, ahead of the forthcoming 2026 Hajj airlift. The governor made the call during a courtesy visit to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development,...
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Adeleke Summons IBEDC, Reassures Rainstorm Victims Of Emergency Support

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has summoned the management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) over persistent blackout in Osogbo and other major towns in the state, describing the situation as “unbearable for residents”. In a statement issued yesterday, by the governor’s spokesperson Mallam Olawale Rasheed, he lamented that field reports confirmed the worsening power...
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I’ll Not Resign, INEC Chairman Dares ADC

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN), yesterday said he would not resign based on the demand by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) concerning the interpretation of the Court of Appeal judgement on leadership tussle of the party. INEC in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Adedayo Oketola, drew...
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