Kwara launches war against drug abuse with operation ‘Gbalumo’
Biodun Esan, Ilorin Kwara State has commenced a statewide operation to rid the state of drug and substance abuse with the launching of operation ‘Gbalumo’. The special operation code named…
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SAN to FG, sell underutilised correctional centres to fund education
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Kayode Ajulo, has advocated the sale of some underutilised correctional centres in the country to fund education. Ajulo in a letter he wrote to…
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CSOs condemn blackmail against NNPCL over missing crude oil
A coalition of Civil Society Groups has criticised alleged blackmail and extortion against the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) and other government agencies over allegations of 48 million barrels…
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Lagos Gov receives AFCON trophy ahead of tournament in Cote d’Ivoire
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has received the trophy of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), ahead of the opening of the tournament in Côte d’Ivoire in 2024. The…
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Kogi LG chairmen, councillors quit as tenure ends
The 21 Local Government Chairmen and 239 councillors in Kogi State have vacated their offices following the expiration of their three year tenure as elected council officials. Their tenure of…
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Rivers crisis: More Commissioners resign
The Commissioner for Education in Rivers State, Prof. Prince Mmom, has joined others who resigned from the state government’s service. Mmom disclosed this in a letter routed through the office…
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APC seeks sanctions against saboteurs in Bayelsa poll
Concerned members of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State have called on the party’s national leadership to sanction party members engaged in anti-party activities at the state’s November 11…
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FG, IFAD partner women to enhance productivity, income
The Federal Government and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have expressed commitment to strengthen their collaboration with women to enhance productivity, nutrition and income generation. Director, Project Coordinator…
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ISAVAT trains 156 veterinarians on disease surveillance
The In-Service Applied Veterinary Epidemiology Training (ISAVET) programme says it has trained no fewer than 156 frontline veterinarians on disease surveillance. ISAVET National Coordinator, Prof. Hannatu Lombin, while speaking at…
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FG distributes fertilisers, inputs to wheat farmers
The Federal Government has distributed assorted fertilisers and inputs to 3,000 wheat farmers to accelerate paddy production in Bauchi State. The federal government distributed the commodities to the farmers at…
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