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SGF, Benue lawmaker urge Nigerians to embrace waste recycling

31.10.2024
The Secretary to Government of the Federation, George Akume, on Thursday, urged stakeholders to invest in recycling and waste management to reduce its effect on the environment and create employment opportunities for young Nigerians. Akume made the appeal at the public presentation and launch of ‘Recycling in Nigeria’, a book written by a member of...
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Landowners receive N300m compensation for Ekiti airport project

31.10.2024
The Ekiti Government has awarded N300 million to 377 landowners whose lands were acquired for the construction of the State Agro Allied Cargo Airport in Ado-Ekiti. Governor Biodun Oyebanji said this on Thursday, in Ado-Ekiti, while disbursing cheques to the landowners from Ijan, Igbemo, Afao, and Iworoko affected by the airport project. He also paid...
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Oluremi Tinubu unveils food outreach in Ekiti

31.10.2024
Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has launched the Renewed Hope Initiative Food Outreach in Ekiti State, distributing food items to people with disabilities, widows, and other vulnerable groups. Speaking at the symbolic presentation of food items to the beneficiaries at a brief event held at the Osuntokun Pavilion, Government House Grounds, Ado Ekiti, Tinubu, represented...
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Reps to ban sale of alcohol, hard drugs in motor parks

31.10.2024
The House of Representatives on Thursday took significant steps to ban the sale of alcohol and psychoactive drugs in and around motor parks in Nigeria. This followed the adoption of a motion sponsored by the member representing Ibadan North-East/Ibadan South-East Federal Constituency, Oyo State, Mr Abbas Adigun, during Thursday’s plenary. Emphasising the need to support...
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Petrol tanker catches fire on Sagamu-Benin Expressway

31.10.2024
A petrol-laden tanker burst into flames on Thursday along the FIDSCO area of the Sagamu-Benin Expressway in Ogun State. The Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency Commandant, Seni Ogunyemi, confirmed the incident, noting that the tanker fell into a ditch before catching fire. According to Ogunyemi, despite warnings, several residents were seen attempting to...
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Minister promises power restoration in Kano within 72 hours

31.10.2024
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Thursday promised that optimum power would be restored in some parts of the Northern Region within the next 72 hours. The Minister also clarified that President Bola Tinubu has never been against the North and has no intention of discriminating against the people, as perceived negatively by some...
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Rivers begins probe into three-storey building collapse

31.10.2024
The Rivers State Government has launched an investigation into the collapse of a three-storey building under construction at the Iriebe area of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area. PUNCH Online reports that construction work was ongoing on the third floor of the building when it caved in early Tuesday morning. Following the incident, the Chairman of Obio/Akpor...
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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

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