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BREAKING: Nigeria defeat South Africa on penalties to reach final
Nigeria are into the final of the Africa Cup of Nations, beating South Africa 4-2 on penalties. The Super Eagles will take on either Ivory Coast or DR Congo in the final on Sunday. South Africa will face the loser of the second semi-final in the third-fourth place play-off on Saturday. ..details later
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Nigeria partners UAE on educational opportunities
Kunle Sanni The United Arab Emirates has appealed to the Nigerian government to help conclude the processes and signing of the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) between the two countries. The Bilateral Education Agreement is a division of the Federal Scholarship Board(FSB) that implements scholarship awards between the Government of Nigeria and partnering countries. Some of the partnering countries include: Algeria,…
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FG plans to construct six cancer treatment centres in three years, says Alausa
Minister of State, Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Dr.Tunji Alausa, has announced the Federal Government’s plan to construct six new cancer healthcare centres within three years. The Minister made this announcement on Tuesday while speaking at a symposium organized by the Federal Ministry of Health & Social Welfare in Abuja. Alausa mentioned that the cancer centre would be…
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Osun judiciary strike: Adeleke hosts JUSUN national leadership, seeks strike action’s resolution
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has again called for the amicable resolution of the ongoing strike action by the State Chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), expressing unhappiness about the hold-up in the justice administration due to the industrial action. Speaking while hosting a delegation of the national leadership of the judicial union…
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FG to collaborate with Angolan government to enhance water sector
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Joseph Utsev, has said the federal government will be partnering with the Angolan government to bolster the water sector in both countries. Utsev said this when he received Jose Zau, the Angolan Ambassador to Nigeria, during a courtesy visit to the Ministry in Abuja. This was contained in a statement issued by Funmi…
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Central motor registry design to protect Police, says Gwarzo
Kunle Sanni The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Police Affairs, Nasir Gwarzo has pointed out that the Central Motor Registry was designed to ensure the protection of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) from criminals and challenges of stolen vehicles. He stated this during a two-day stakeholders Conference on Improving Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) for the Ministry with a theme “Strategies at…
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World Defence Exhibition 2024: Nigeria to explore latest technologies to combat insecurity, says Matawalle
The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle along with other Nigerian delegation is attending the second edition of the world Defence exhibition which commenced on 4th February 2024 in Riyadh Kingdom of Arabia. The Nigerian delegation to the World Defence Exhibition comprises of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, the Chief of Defence Staff,…
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Gov. Eno commissions BOI office In Uyo
… reiterates commitment to entrepreneurship development In keeping with his campaign promise to support entrepreneurship, Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has commissioned an office of the Bank of Industry (BOI) in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital. The new business office is on the third floor of the 21-storey Dakkada Towers, Udo Udoma Banking Layout, Uyo. Speaking before…
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Constructive dialogue crucial to a sustainable, thriving Gas sector, says Ekpo
The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo has called for an open and constructive dialogue as pathway to securing a thriving future for Nigeria’s gas sector. The Minister made the call in his opening address at a Stakeholders’ Consultative Meeting held in Abuja on Tuesday. The purpose of the meeting, according to the Minister, was to harness the…
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Govt is concerned about current hardship, says Information Minister
The minister of information, Mohammed Idris, has expressed that President Bola Tinubu is worried over the public outcry amid hardship in the country. He said that to lessen the burden on the public, the President has ordered the Presidential Committee to tackle the situation. Idris said this while briefing State House correspondents after a closed-door meeting with the President’s Chief…
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