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Govs Call For Timely Activation Of New Revenue Formula

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has emphasised the urgency of having a new revenue allocation formula that aligns with the current economic realities. Chairman of the Forum and Executive Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, underscored the need for a review of the revenue formula which has been a work-in-progress for decades. Represented by Razaq...
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Sokoto Govt Inaugurates Media, Publicity C’ttee

The Sokoto State Pilgrims Welfare Agency (PWA) has officially constituted its Media and Publicity Committee to oversee communications for the 2025 Hajj exercise, marking a significant step in preparations for the annual pilgrimage. The inauguration ceremony, held at the PWA office, was presided over by the agency’s Executive Chairman, Aliyu Musa. During the event, Musa...
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FG Declares Thursday Public Holiday

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Interior, on Tuesday declared Thursday, May 1, a public holiday to mark this year’s Workers’ Day. Announcing this in a statement, the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, commended Nigerian workers for their diligence and sacrifice. He recognised their efforts as contributors to the country’s internal and external growth....
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Aide Praises Aiyedatiwa’s Efforts In Tackling Insecurity

Olufemi Lawson, Senior Special Assistant on Public Enlightenment to Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has commended the governor’s robust efforts in tackling insecurity across the state, highlighting significant progress in safeguarding lives and property. In a press briefing in Lagos, Lawson detailed the administration’s proactive measures, which have led to a notable reduction in kidnappings...
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Cyber Threats: Experts Convene At ChiCyberCon 2025

As the global community grapples with the growing sophistication of cyber threats, industry leaders, scholars, and technology professionals gathered at the Illinois Institute of Technology for ChiCyberCon 2025, a premier cybersecurity education conference renowned for shaping the future of digital defense. This year’s theme, “Where AI, Data, and Human-Centered Cybersecurity Converge,” set the stage for...
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SON Destroys Substandard Tyres, Other Products In Lagos

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on Tuesday destroyed a consignment of substandard products, including compromised vehicle tyres, fake spark plugs, substandard steel doors, and cables worth millions of Naira, as part of its ongoing efforts to protect consumers and ensure product safety in Nigerian markets. The destruction exercise, carried out at SON’s facility in...
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FCTA Crushes 600 Impounded Okadas

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has insisted that it has a law backing its enforcement, impounding and crushing of motorcycles (Okadas) seized from offending operators. The Mandate Secretary of the Transportation Secretariat Chinedum Elechi said this when he supervised the crushing of 601 motorcycles impounded for violating operational restrictions in Abuja. Elechi noted that...
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