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555 Persons Killed By Tanker Explosion In 2022

At least 555 persons have been killed in petrol tanker explosions across the country between January 2020 and January 2025, according to data from the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC). Mrs Joyce Alexander, Sector Commander, FRSC, Anambra State Command, read the data on Thursday in Awka, during a town hall meeting on Tanker and Trailer...
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NSCDC Deploys 2,800 Operatives In Kwara

In a bid to ensure a safe and peaceful Eid-el-Fitri celebration in Kwara State, the State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 2,800 personnel across the 16 local government areas to protect critical National Assets and ensure public safety. The Kwara State Commandant, Dr. Umar J. G. Mohammed, in...
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Mutfwang Launch Distribution Of Safe Delivery Kits To Pregnant Women In Plateau

Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has inspected a series of transformative projects aimed at enhancing the standard of living for Plateau residents. These projects, spanning health and infrastructure, reaffirm his administration’s commitment to fulfilling campaign promises and improving the welfare of the people. Governor Mutfwang on Thursday in Jos began his inspection tour...
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Emergency Response Africa Hosts Summit To Strengthen Prehospital Care

Emergency Response Africa (ERA), a leading healthcare technology company, successfully hosted the inaugural Prehospital Emergency Care Stakeholder Summit, Beyond the Ambulance, in Lagos. The event was held at Four Points by Sheraton, This landmark event brought together healthcare executives, policymakers, emergency responders, and industry experts to address critical challenges in emergency care and explore solutions...
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NASS Urged To Budget Adequate Funds For TB Prevention

The Acting Board Chair of Stop TB Partnership Nigeria, Dr Queen Ogbuji-Ladipo, has urged the National Assembly to prioritise budget allocations to address the challenge of Tuberculosis (TB) in the country, especially due to the declining donor support for interventions. Speaking at the Re-Launch of the Nigeria Parliamentary TB Caucus at the National Assembly, she...
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Lawmaker To Youth: Key Into Tinubu’s Devet Agenda

A member of the House of Representatives, Prince Abiodun Adesida has charged Nigerian youths to take advantage of the empowerment initiatives of the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The lawmaker representing Akure North/ Akure South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives gave thi charge on Thursday while delivering a Keynote address at the...
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NNPC Ltd Ready For Initial Public Offer

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) is at the final stage of getting listed in the capital market in keeping with the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021. This was disclosed by the company’s Chief Finance and Investor Relations Officer (CFIO), Mr Olugbenga Oluwaniyi, at a consultative meeting with partners at...
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Bisola Ajimobi Dies After Battling Breast Cancer

Bisola Ajimobi, the eldest daughter of the late former Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, has reportedly passed away in the United States (UK) after battling breast cancer. New Telegraph gathered that Bisola died in the early hours of Thursday, March 27, at the age of 42, in the United Kingdom (UK). Following the announcement...
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FG Flags Off Three Major Water Projects In Benue

…Alia: We’ll continue collaboration with FG to drive home dividends of democracy The Federal Government has inaugurated three critical water projects in Benue State under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda to improve access to clean and potable water. The projects aimed at enhancing water supply and reducing waterborne diseases include the rehabilitation and...
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S’East Senate Caucus Urges Tinubu To Immortalize Nwosu

The South-East Senate Caucus, on Thursday, urged President Bola Tinubu to immortalize Professor Humphrey Nwosu, the former Chairman of the National Electoral Commission (NEC), who recently passed away. The Senators of the Southeast extraction made this call following the Senate’s rejection of a motion moved by Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe (Abia South) at plenary, asking the...
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