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Lagos Assembly Invites LASIEC Over LG Election

…adopts recommendations on Epe chieftaincy dispute   Lagos State House of Assembly has invited the key officials of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) to appear before the House regarding the upcoming Local Government Election slated for July. The decision was reached, following a motion raised Under Matter of Urgent Public Importance by the...
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Kaduna Varsity Lecturers Resume Indefinite Strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of the Kaduna State University (KASU) yesterday resumed its suspended indefinite strike over government’s failure to honour previous agreements with it. In a statement, Chairman Peter Adam cited breach of trust and failure of the state government to honour agreements reached by both parties as reasons for the...
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NEC Approves Establishment Of Cotton, Textile Garment Development Board

…..Endorses Livestock Industry Transformation Plan The National Economic Council (NEC), on Thursday approved the creation of the Cotton, Textile and Garment (CTG) Development Board as part of efforts to revitalize Nigeria’s textile industry and stimulate economic growth. Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma made this disclosure while briefing State House Correspondents at the end of...
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Lalong Donates Rice To Shimankar Crisis Victims

Senator Simon Bako Lalong, representing Plateau South Senatorial District, on Thursday donated bags of rice to victims of March communal clashes in Shimankar, Shendam Local Government Area. Lalong, who had visited the community shortly after the incident, had promised to continue supporting the residents as they recover from the crisis and work toward rebuilding. During...
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Creative Economy Key To Unlocking Katsina’s Climate Resilience – FG

The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, has emphasized the critical role of the creative economy in tackling climate challenges and unlocking development opportunities in Katsina State. Speaking at the Katsina State Climate Action and Green Investment Summit in Abuja, the Minister highlighted the state’s unique climate-related challenges—including desertification, water...
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Victoria Mercy Honoured With BAT Award For Pioneering Contributions To Fintech, Cybersecurity

Renowned finance and cybersecurity expert, Victoria Bigila Mercy, has been honoured with the prestigious BAT Award for Excellence in Financial Technology Innovation at the 2024 edition of the Bridge Africa Technologies (BAT) Innovation Awards, held in Lagos. The award celebrates her trailblazing work in bridging finance and cybersecurity, and her remarkable impact in both the...
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