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Commendations Trail Gov Sanwo-Olu’s Appointment of Student Leaders As SSAs
… Increases bursary allowance Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been applauded for appointing four student leaders from tertiary institutions in Lagos, Eniola Opeyemi, Kayode Samuel, Giwa Moor and Adeola Adewunmi., as Senior Special Assistants, SSAs.The governor also gained public commendations for increasing the bursary allowance of students of Lagos origin to N60,000 and…
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Gov.Zulum Mulls 85,000 New Houses For 66 Borno Communities
… As Group Hails His Leadership Style Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, said his administration is targeting the construction of 85,000 new houses in 66 communities in the state aimed at resettling IDPs and other victims of Boko Haram insurgency. Zulum stated this on Thursday when he received a delegation under the northeast ambassadors’…
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OPINION: A History of Biu” ( 2015) And The Lingering Bura – Pabir Question (2)
By: Balami LazarusThis is the conclusion of my previous article on the above caption. I appreciated those that commented positively in respect of the part (1) on the one hand. While some tongue lashed me calling me agent of disunity forgetting that the piece is and for the purpose of Bura cultural identity , coupled…
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Nasarawa Football in Limbo as Stakeholders Urge Nasarawa FA to Address Administrative Failures
In a recent development, football stakeholders in Nasarawa State have raised concerns over the operational efficiency and organization of the Nasarawa Football Association (NFA), labeling it as the most disorganized Football Association (FA) in Nigeria. Expressing their dismay, stakeholders highlighted the absence of a physical office for the NFA, which hampers effective communication and engagement…
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Youth Bureau, CSOs commend Sanwo-Olu’s social intervention, urge support for FG’s economic reforms
A pro-democracy youth group and civil society organisation have applauded Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State for his latest interventions to mitigate economic hardship. The commendation was contained in a statement signed by the Publicity Secretaryof Youth Bureau, Saheed Adegboyega and made available to newsmen on Sunday in Abuja. Gov. Sanwo-Olu had announced three working…
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CSO condemns video threatening President’s wife over economic woes
A rights group, Save Nigeria Movement (SNM), a famous Civil Society Organisation (CSO) in Nigeria has condemned in strong terms a video in which an acclaimed Islamic cleric is seeing attacking Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu by over the hardship experienced in the country. In a video which has already gone viral on the…
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Tell Tinubu Nigerians are hungry, Emir of Kano sends First Lady
From Lateef Taiwo As the Economic hardship bites harder, The Emir of Kano Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, sent Nigerian first lady, Oluremi to tell president Bola Tinubu that citizens of the country are hungry. Mrs. Tinubu visited Kano to attend the opening ceremony of a Faculty of Law building at Maryam Abacha American University, which…
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Mineral Exploitation: Speaker Urge For Private Sector Partnership to Unlock Potential
From Lateef Taiwo The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Tajudeen Abbas has call for strong partnership between private sector and the government to exploit maximum benefit available in the solid minerals sector across the country. The Speaker made the call yesterday during the public policy dialogue on sold minerals event organized by the…
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Unbearable cost: Table, sachet water producers down tools in Enugu
From Lateef Taiwo Association of Table, Sachets Water Producers (ATWAP) in Enugu State is to down tools and suspend production in all water producing factories due to unbearable high cost of production. This is contained in a statement issued by the Chairman of ATWAP Enugu State Chapter, Mr Tony Edike and its State Secretary, Sir…
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Retired Police Officers Petition IGP Over Unpaid Cooperative Society Savings
Members of the Edo State chapter of Retired Senior Police Officers’ Association of Nigeria have petitioned the Inspector General of Police IGP over inability of members of the Police Cooperative Society to access their savings after retirement. In the petition titled “Multi billion MULTI BILLION Naira Sleaze in the Nigeria Police Cooperative Society Limited: A…