WHO: Global leaders, donors pledge $2.6bn to end polio
Global leaders and donors on Wednesday at the World Health Summit in Berlin, Germany, pledged 2.6 billion dollars to work toward ending polio. Director-General of World Health Organisation, (WHO) Dr…
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Climate Change: AfDB seeks reduction of poisonous gases
…….by petroleum sector The African Development Bank (AfDB), says mitigating climate change requires urgent and significant reductions of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by the petroleum sector. Independent Advisor and Consultant…
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Photos: Ekiti Speaker’s last moments before heart attack
L-R; Speaker, Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Funminiyi Afuye; Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye; State Governor, Mr Biodun Abayomi; at the inter-faith thanksgiving service held…
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Minister: FG to unveil conduit masterpiece for broadband penetration
The Federal Government says it will soon provide a conduit masterpiece in every part of the country that will give future provider easier and cheaper installation of their services. Minister…
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AFCON U-23 squad off to Tanzania for qualifier
……Minister hopeful of victory Nigeria’s under-23 male football team will have a good outing against Tanzania on Saturday in Dar es salaam, Youth and Sports Development Minister Sunday Dare said…
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Lagos Gov tasks NIOB on mass housing delivery
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has charged professional builders to leverage vast opportunities in the state to support government’s efforts towards affordable mass housing delivery. Sanwo-Olu, represented by Permanent…
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Gov El-Rufai inaugurates fertiliser plant in Kaduna
Govermor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State inaugurated a 120-tonne per hour fertiliser blending plant in Kaduna on Wednesday. The site is sited at the Kaduna Green Agro-Allied Industrial Zone (GAAIZ).…
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Ekiti Speaker, Afuye, dies of cardiac arrest
The Speaker of Ekiti House of Assembly, Mr Funminiyi Afuye, is dead. In a statement by Mr Yinka Oyebode, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Biodun Oyebanji in Ado-Ekiti on…
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Airtel Africa launches ‘The Voice Africa’
Telecommunications company, Airtel Africa, has launched “The Voice Africa”, a platform to help discover and champion the musical talents of young Africans, enabling them to achieve their full potential. Managing Director…
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FG directs network service providers to reverse tariff adjustment
The Federal Government has directed telecom network service providers to reverse their upward tariff adjustment. In a statement Signed by the Director, Public Affairs, Reuben Muoka, the Nigeria Communication Commission…
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