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CSOs Laud Police Operations In Kogi

…Urge NASS To Boost Funding The Progressive Youth Council (PYC) has commended the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) for its recent security operations, particularly in Kogi State, while urging the National Assembly to approve increased funding to enhance the Force’s efficiency. The Kogi State Police Command recently disclosed that joint police and military operations, supported by...
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FG Begins Database For Traditional Medicine Practitioners Nationwide

The Federal Government has begun the documentation and registration of traditional medicine practitioners to standardise, regulate and strengthen the sector. The Nigerian Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) DirectorGeneral Martins Emeje said this in Abuja yesterday following his appointment as co-chair, WHO Strategic and Technical Advisory Group on Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine (STAG-TM) in December...
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…Constructs 2,000 Boreholes, Targets 300 Greenhouses

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation Joseph Utsev said yesterday the Federal Government through the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority (O-O RBDA) constructed over 2,000 boreholes. According to him, the government is also target ing about 300 greenhouses in the South-West to boost food security in the country. Utsev said this at the opening...
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Stakeholders Task FG On Protection Of Lives

Stakeholders in Nigeria have urged the federal government to prioritise the protection of citizens’ lives, citing the rising wave of violence and killings across the country. Speaking at the Night of Tribute in honour of Princess Mediatrix Ochigbo, organised by the Global Association of Female Attorneys (GAFA) in Abuja, Chinelo Iriele, GAFA International President, emphasised...
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Why I Remained In APC After Mbah Joined –Agballah

Erstwhile All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman in Enugu State Ugochukwu Agballah has said he refused to leave the party after Governor Peter Mbah joined and the dissolution of the state executive committee because he had put in so much effort, time and resources in repositioning the party. Speaking yesterday while revalidating his membership of the...
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Enugu APC Chiefs Protest Alleged Exclusion From LG Stakeholders’ Forum

All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders in Enugu State yesterday raised concerns over their alleged exclusion from a stakeholders’ forum in the Isi-Uzo Local Government Area. Aggrieved members, who spoke to newsmen in Abuja, said several long-standing members and leaders were neither invited nor involved in deliberations at the meeting despite the party’s national leadership’s effort...
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