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Lawmaker visits Nnamdi Kanu, resolves lawyers’ restriction

26.10.2024
A lawmaker representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency, Abia State, Obi Aguocha, has visited the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. The visit which took place on Thursday, October 24, 2024, is part of an ongoing effort to find a political solution to the continued detention of the IPOB leader. Kanu,...
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Kano LG poll records low voter turnout

26.10.2024
The Local Government elections on Saturday in Kano state witnessed a low turnout of voters, especially in the Kano metropolis and its environs.   Our correspondent who monitored the election reports that while voting had yet to start due to the late arrival of materials, voters had not turned up to some of the polling...
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FG partners Switzerland on tech innovations

26.10.2024
The Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, has established a strategic partnership with Switzerland’s École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Innovation Park. Director of Media and Corporate Communications at the National Space Research Development Agency, Dr. Felix Ale, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. EPFL is a prestigious Swiss federal university located...
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Northern senators seek power restoration in Kano, Katsina, Jigawa

26.10.2024
The Northern Senators Forum has called for swift action from the Federal Government to restore electricity to Kano, Katsina, and Jigawa states, where residents have been grappling with severe power outages. Speaking in Katsina on Saturday, the Chairman of the Forum, Senator Abdulaziz Yar’adua, stressed the critical nature of the situation, emphasizing that prompt intervention...
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Kano LG polls record low voter turnout

26.10.2024
The Local Government elections on Saturday in Kano state witnessed a low turnout of voters, especially in the Kano metropolis and its environs.   Our correspondent who monitored the election reports that while voting had yet to start due to the late arrival of materials, voters had not turned up to some of the polling...
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Tinubu congratulates new Commonwealth secretary-General

26.10.2024
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Botchwey, on her election as the incoming Secretary-General of the Commonwealth. PUNCH Online reports that leaders of the 56 Commonwealth nations meeting in Apia, Samoa, on Friday, elected Botchwey as the 7th Secretary-General. The 61-year-old former lawmaker, who has served as...
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N32bn NUPRC probe yet to be concluded – Reps

26.10.2024
The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives, Bamidele Salam, has admitted that the committee has not concluded their investigation into the alleged missing funds in the Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission. A statement made available to PUNCH Online on Saturday revealed that “The committee already announced that billions of naira...
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Kano disburses N28.4m to fire disaster victims

26.10.2024
The Kano State Government, on Friday, distributed N28.4 million to 62 victims of fire disaster in the state. Governor Abba-Yusuf, made the disclosure while unveiling the distribution of cash to persons affected by the disaster in Kano. The governor, represented by the Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Hajiya Abdullahi, said the gesture was...
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