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Idoma Traditional Council Suspends Conferment Of Chieftaincy Titles On Personalities

The paramount ruler of the Idoma nation and Vice Chairman Benue State Council of Traditional Rulers, His Royal Majesty, Agaba-Idu Dr. Elaigwu Odogbo John, on Tuesday, directed the immediate suspension of the conferment of traditional chieftaincy titles on personalities on the entire three intermediate areas in his kingdom. The three affected intermediate areas include: the...
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Otu Strengthens Nursing Colleges With 32-Seater Buses

Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State hss presented 32-seater buses, one each, to the Colleges of Nursing and Midwifery Sciences in Itigidi, Calabar, and Ogoja, a move he described as part of his administration’s investment in preventive health and training of the next generation of healthcare professionals. The presentation, which took place at the...
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Boat Accident Claims 29 Lives In Niger

…50 rescued, 2 still missing Twenty nine bodies have been recovered and buried following a boat accident in Gausawa waters around Malale area/ward of Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. The incident which occurred on Tuesday morning, according to the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), had ninety people including women and children onboard....
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LG Chairmen Critical To Grassroots Devt – Abbas

…As ALGON Insists On Financial Autonomy For Local Councils Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, on Wednesday, said that local government chairmen were very important to the development of the grassroots. Abbas disclosed this at the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) national retreat and interactive workshop organised by the House...
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Abbas Unveils Proposed Amendments To Southern Stakeholders

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, on Wednesday, unveiled the reforms being proposed in the ongoing review of the 1999 Constitution to stakeholders in the southern region of Nigeria. Among the reforms are gender inclusion in politics and governance, youth and women empowerment, and constitutional roles for traditional rulers. The speaker,...
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