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PFI, AEI Present Free JAMB Forms To Students In Lagos

Following their cardinal objectives of helping indigent students attain quality education, two non-governmental organisations, People First Initiative (PFI) and Academic Excellence Initiative (AEI) have presented free JAMB forms to students writing this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Oshodi, Lagos State. The distribution of the free forms held on Saturday was done after careful...
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NAFDAC Shuts Down 11,000 Shops Over Illicit Drug Trade

Amid the ongoing crackdown on illicit drug trade in major drug markets nationwide, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said it shut down over 11,000 shops in Aba, Onitsha, and Idumota Lagos. NAFDAC’s Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye also disclosed that the Agency arrested 40 people linked to the...
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N102m Asphalt Road Commissioned By Two Ex-Govs

On Saturday, former Governors of Akwa Ibom and Jigawa States, Arch. Obong Victor Attah and Alhaji Sule Lamido respectively, commissioned a N102 million asphalt overlay road in Kwara. The road, with drainages on both sides, was singlehandedly funded by a former All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant, Hon. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim. In his remarks, Attah said:...
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Lagos Police Rescue Six Childrens Living Alone

The Lagos State Police Command on Saturday disclosed that its operatives rescued six children from a building within an estate in the Ejigbo area of the state. Confirming the incident in a statement made available to newsmen, the command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, said on Tuesday, February 18 at about 12pm the police received information...
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Edo Sets For S’South Zonal Elimination Games

The Edo State Government on Saturday said the State is ready to host the south-south zonal elimination games of the National Sports Festival, slated to be held in Abeokuta, Ogun State in May. The Government also welcomed the contingents from Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, and Cross River states who are to join the Edo...
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