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Northern Group Carpets El-Rufai Over Tinubu’s Criticism

Northern Patriots Forum (NPF), on Wednesday, rebuked the former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, for criticizing President Bola Tinubu and his administration. El-Rufai had, during his interview on Arise Television on Monday, accused President Tinubu and National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu of orchestrating his failed ministerial nomination. The embattled former Governor specifically said...
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No Vacuum In Afenifere Leadership- Ajayi

Against the recent announcement of Oba Oladipo Olaitan as the new leader of Afenifere, the National Publicity Secretary of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organization,  Jare Ajayi, has said that there is no leadership vacancy yet in the group. Ajayi who spoke on Wednesday said, “It is a known fact that the National Leader of...
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Keyamo Reaffirms Commitment To Workers’ Welfare

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has reaffirmed his commitment to unionism and the welfare of aviation workers. According to a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by Odutayo Oluseyi Head of Press and Public Affairs (PPA), the Minister stated this while delivering a keynote address at the 11th Edition of Aviation...
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RMAFC Advocates Innovative Revenue Strategies For Fiscal Sustainability

The Chairman of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Mohammed Bello Shehu has emphasized the urgent need for innovative and sustainable revenue generation strategies to address dwindling federal allocations and increasing public service demands at all levels of government. Speaking on Wednesday at the opening ceremony of a two-day training programme titled “Optimizing...
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Oyo Gov’t Demolishes Illegal Properties In Ibadan

The Oyo State Government has taken action against land grabbers, demolishing properties on Government lands in Podo Area, along Top One Garden, Oluyole Local Government, and Dizengoff, Kolapo Ishola Area, Ibadan. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Williams Akin Funmilayo, on Wednesday in Ibadan. During the exercise at the...
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Jigawa Pilgrims Board Extends Payment Deadline

The Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board, on Wednesday, announced the extension of the deadline for the payment of Hajj fares. The board’s spokesperson, Habibu Yusuf Babura who made this known in a statement issued to newsmen said the development followed a directive from the National Hajj Commission. According to him, the Director General of the Jigawa...
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Tech, Gadget Sellers Protest N700m Loss In Calabar

No less than one thousand traders selling technology and other communication gadgets on Wednesday in Calabar protested sustained burglary attacks on their shops. Armed with various placards with inscriptions such as: “Businesses cannot function in an unsafe environment;” “My prince, our gadget shops are shutting down;” “Phones and gadget shops are shutting down;” and “There...
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NIS Arrests 376 Illegal Immigrants In Ogun

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has arrested 376 illegal immigrants in Ogun State, who are into fraudulent activities at different levels to swindle innocent Nigerians. They were arrested at their hideouts during a joint raid by officers of the service in the Ogun State Command and Zone A headquarters, in the suburbs of Lambe/Ajuwon Akute...
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