US committed to improving ties with Nigeria, says Envoy
The United States (US) says it is committed to strengthening ties with Nigeria through the creative industry. The US Consul-General in Lagos, Mr Will Stevens, made this known on Monday,…
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Official confirms death of inmate in Kuje prison
The Nigerian Correctional Service, (NCoS) FCT Command, has confirmed the death of an inmate of Kuje Custodial Centre, after a protracted illness. This is contained in a statement by the…
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Yinka Odumakin’s father dies at 116
Late Yinka Odumakin’s father, Elder Ezekiel Odumakin is dead. Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, widow of Yinka Odumakin, in a statement on Monday entitled “Moro Shakes Again”, said that late Elder Odumakin…
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FG to train 3000 in various skills across Lagos
The Federal Government on Monday, restated its commitment to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty by 2030, following the ongoing launch of its Project T-MAX (TVET Maximisation) initiative in…
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Ondo Assembly tasks ministry on revenue generation
The Ondo State House of Assembly has charged the State Ministry of Commerce and lndustry to look inward and be more proactive in generating revenue for the state. The House Committee…
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IGP condemns attacks on officers, orders trial of all assault cases
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has strongly condemned the recent trend of assault on Police Officers and men in uniform, carrying out official and lawful duties in…
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Budget 2023: FG plans to spend N19.76trn
The Federal Government is proposing to spend N19.76 trillion in 2023. Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Dr Zainab Ahmed, made the declaration in Abuja on Monday when she…
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Shekarau defects again to PDP, drops NNPP’s senatorial ticket
The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar today, Monday received ex-Kano State Governor, Sen. Ibrahim Shakarau, into the fold of the party from the New Nigeria Peoples…
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SERAP/NGE suit: Court stops FG from shutting down broadcast stations
The Federal High Court in Lagos has stopped President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) from revoking the licenses of 53 broadcast stations in the country, and shutting down…
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First phase of N1.5bn Gbugbu int’l market ready, says Kwara Gov
Biodun Esan, IlorinThe first phase of the N1.5 billion Gbugbu international market in Edu local government of Kwara made of 20 open stores and 22 lock-up shops is ready for…
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