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FAAN Requires N580bn for Runway Rehabilitation, Says MD

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has revealed that it requires a whopping N580 billion for the rehabilitation of airports’ runways across the country. Olubunmi Kuku, Managing Director of FAAN, who made this disclosure during a tour of Lagos airport facilities by Aviation Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Dr. Ibrahim Kana, on Wednesday, said the airports’...
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UN Condemns Attacks On Civilians

…Seeks Justice For Victims Following the recent killings of civilians in Dumba Local Government Area of Borno State, the United Nations has outrightly condemned the move. The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Malick who spoke on Thursday said at least 40 civilians in the Dumba community were brutally killed on Sunday, January 12, 2025,...
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Sanwo-Olu Mourns Sunny Ajose

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has described the passing of Chief Akinsanya Sunny Ajose, former Head of Service and member of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), as a significant loss to the State and the All Progressives Congress (APC). New Telegraph had earlier reported  that Chief Ajose, an elder statesman and former head of service...
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Fubara Approves N50m For Widows

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has announced a N50 million donation to widows of service personnel, who lost their lives defending the country. He announced the donation while addressing legionnaires and service personnel during the 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration in Port Harcourt on Wednesday. Fubara said: “The N50 million is dedicated...
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Reps Deputy Chief Whip, Onanuga, Is Dead

Rt. Hon. Oriyomi Adewunmi Onanuga, also known as ‘Ijaya’, the member of the House of Representatives representing Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency, has passed away. Onanuga, who served as the Deputy Chief Whip of the House, died yesterday following a brief illness. This was confirmed in a tweet on the official X account of the House...
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LAHACA Congratulates Meranda As Lagos Speaker

The Lagos State House of Assembly Correspondents Association (LAHACA) has congratulated Mojisola Meranda, the newly elected Speaker of the Assembly. In its congratulatory message, LAHACA described Meranda as a dynamic leader, friend of the masses, and philanthropist, who has a deep understanding of the needs of her people. The association said that Meranda’s historic emergence...
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