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54,000 Women Benefit From N3bn Individual Livelihood Grants

Ogun State Deputy Governor, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele has stated that over N3 billion has been disbursed to 54,000 women under the Individual Livelihood Grants of Nigeria For Women Project. Engr. Salako-Oyedele disclosed this during the flag-off of the Livelihood Collective Operational and the handing over of Livelihood Collective Groups to the Ministry of Women Affairs...
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Sokoto Govt Collaborates With AGILE, Stakeholders To Enhance Educational Facilities For PWDs

The Sokoto State Commissioner for Education, Alhaji Muhammad Tukur Alkali, has commended Governor Ahmad Aliyu’s administration for its decision to upgrade the A.A. Raji Special School for Disabled Persons. This move aims to provide modern teaching and learning facilities, enabling the school to compete with others nationwide. Represented by the ministry’s director, Abubakar Salame, Alkali...
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Nwifuru Not Owing Pensions, Gratuities To LG Retirees

  The Executive Secretary of Ebonyi State Local Government Staff Pension Board Mr Emeka Nwonu, has restated that Governor Francis Nwifuru was not owing pensions and gratuities to council retirees. Nwonu made the assertion in Abakaliki the capital city on Thursday while briefing newsmen. Apparently referring to insinuations in some quarters alleging non-payment of initial...
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Govt Alleys Land Owners Fears Over Compensation

Abia State government has assured land owners at the proposed State airport project site that payment of compensation would precede the commencement of the project. Chief of Staff to the Governor, Pastor Caleb Ajagba, said when traditional leaders of the Umunna Nsulu autonomous community visited him to show support for the project, that the clarification...
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N’Delta Youth Warns Against Undermining Electoral Institutions

The Niger Delta Youth Congress (NDYC) has warned against attempts to undermine Nigeria’s electoral institutions, particularly the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In a statement by its National Coordinator, Comrade Israel Uwejeyan, the NDYC condemned the divisive rhetoric of the ReformINEC and SackYakubu movement, describing it as counterproductive and potentially damaging to Nigeria’s democracy. The...
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Troops Kill 8034 Terrorists, Arrest 11, 623 Others In One Year

…seize 219675 arms, ammunition …recover stolen crude, illegally refined products worth over N57 billion Troops conducting counter-terrorism and counterinsurgency operations across the country killed 8034 terrorists, and arrested 11, 623 others between January, and December, the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) revealed on Thursday. During the period under review, fighting forces also recovered 8,216 weapons, as well...
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Angela Okorie Laments Phone Theft On Film Set

Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie has taken to her social media page to express outrage over the theft of her Samsung phone during the filming of Unholy Fantasy. Taking to Instagram page on Thursday, the actress revealed that her phone was stolen while in the possession of the event’s MC. The phone’s screensaver featured a photo...
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Bill Not Withdrawn Or Suspended -Senate

The Senate on Thursday reaffirmed its commitment to advancing Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills, stressing that no aspect of the legislative process has been suspended or withdrawn. Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio made this known during plenary on Thursday. He emphasizes that the upper chamber remains focused on its mandate to represent Nigerians’ interests and will...
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