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NLNG Unveils The Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts

The Nigerian creative industry has received a boost as NLNG on Friday unveiled a new prize category, The Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts. NLNG, sponsors of the prestigious “The Nigerian Prize for Literature” and “The Nigerian Prize for Science”, stated that the new The Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts will target young Nigerians with the aim...
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“I Almost Quiz Music After Mo’Hits Disbanded”- Don Jazzy

Nigerian music executive, Michael Collins Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy has revealed how he nearly abandoned Nigeria music industry and relocated abroad following the 2012 collapse of Mo’Hits Records, the label he co-founded with D’banj. Speaking in an interview with ‘Rolling Stone’, Don Jazzy disclosed that the abrupt dissolution of Mo’Hits, triggered by irreconcilable...
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Ladega, Lash Advance Senior Citizens’ HealthCare With Itoju Agba Cards

The Executive Chairman of Ikorodu Local Government, Hon. Prince Adedayo Ladega, has reinforced his administration’s commitment to accessible and quality healthcare for senior citizens through the distribution of Itoju Agba Health Insurance Cards to elderly residents. The event, held at the O’Clean Event Centre, Ikorodu Local Government Secretariat, marked Day 2 of the Council’s 100...
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Borno To Establish State-Owned Electricity Outfit

The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum is set to establish a state-owned independent electricity framework, following the recent constitutional amendment of the Electricity Act. Governor Babagana Zulum made this disclosure on Friday during a high-level meeting with the Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Abba Abubaar Aliyu, at the council chamber of the...
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NITDA Calls For Deepened Digital Investment In Nigeria

The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has called for more investment in the development of digital assets in Nigeria. Inuwa, who made this call recently at the 2nd annual Sustainability Week Africa, which was held at The Westin in Cape Town, South Africa, stated that Nigeria can transition to...
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GIFSEP Trains Women In Renewable Energy

…As 85 Million Nigerians Lack Access to Electricity The Green Innovation and Social Empowerment for Peace (GIFSEP) has taken a significant step towards promoting climate justice by training women in renewable energy. The Executive Director, Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP), Michael Terungwa David, at the Empowering Women Voices for Renewable Energy...
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KWSG Sets Up Two C’ttees To Pay LG, State Pensioners

Kwara State Government has appointed two committees comprising mainly technocrats and Labour leaders to verify the existing gratuities’ records at the state and local government levels and clear pensioners to receive their dues on the basis of when they retired from the civil service. The eight-person committee for the state gratuities is headed by the...
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BAT Group Seeks Inclusive Empowerment In APC

The Convener of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group, Bamidele Atoyebi, has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders to review the party’s reward system to ensure that loyal members are recognised and empowered for their contributions to the party’s achievements. Atoyebi noted that party members who worked tirelessly to ensure the APC‘s victory...
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