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FCTA’s Task Force Raids Motor Parks, Black Spots

As the Yuletide season unfolds, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has commenced raids of motor parks and some black spots to ensure the safety and security of travellers and other residents. The raids carried by the Task Force code code-named “ Operation Sweep”, stormed major motor parks located at Utako, Area 1 and Berger...
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HEDA Commends FG’s Wood Export Ban

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has commended the Federal Government for imposing an immediate nationwide ban on the export of wood and allied products. The group also lauded the Nigerian Government for revoking all previously issued licences and permits. Reacting to the announcement of the ban, HEDA’s Executive Secretary, Sulaimon Arigbabu,...
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CAF Introduces Annual African Nations League

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the creation of the African Nations League, a new competition that will be staged every year to highlight the continent’s leading national teams and elite players. According to CAF, the tournament is intended to provide a regular, high-quality competitive platform for senior national sides, allowing African footballers...
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Firm Launches Wiki Classroom Initiative In Lagos, Kano, Anambra

The Wiki Classroom Initiative, developed by African & Proud, a digital literacy and open-knowledge programme funded by the Wikimedia Foundation, has been launched across different states in Nigeria, Lagos, Kano, and Anambra. Selected students from five secondary schools — Barachel Model College, Providence Heights Secondary School, Imola Comprehensive College, Novel Light High School and Excellent...
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World Bank Hails SPESSE Certification, Insists On Credibility, Transparency

The World Bank has commended the Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Standards Enhancement (SPESSE) Environmental Node for commencing professional certification examinations, describing the move as a significant step in strengthening standards-based practice in Nigeria. The Bank said the development represents a critical milestone, marking the transition of the SPESSE Project from largely theoretical capacity building...
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