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How we’ll utilise FG’s palliative- Kaduna governor
The Kaduna State government has outlined a number of initiatives to combat the effects of the state’s economic difficulties brought on by the removal of the petrol subsidy. Governor Uba Sani in a statement said the palliative for Kaduna State will be utilised in three phases. It will be recalled that President Bola Tinubu had announced last month in a…
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Stop giving gratification to soldiers at checkpoint- military urges public
The Nigerian Army has warned soldiers stationed at checkpoints from engaging in improper behaviour such as taking gratification which it said could harm the service’s reputation. The warning was given by the 82 Division of the Army in Enugu during a discussion about the accountability of soldiers stationed at various checkpoints within the Division’s area of responsibility, according to a…
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Tinubu to hold first FEC meeting Monday
President Bola Tinubu will hold his first Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Monday, WesternPost can report. The cabinet meeting, which will be presided over by President Tinubu will be held at the Council Chamber, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The inaugural FEC meeting will be attended by the Vice President, Kashim Shittima, and all 45 ministers who were…
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Report: 3,620 people kidnapped, N5bn ransom demanded in Nigeria July 2022 – June 2023
Armed groups kidnapped at least 3,620 people across Nigeria between July 2022 and June 2023, and a ransom of N5 billion was requested in the same period, a new report by a Lagos-based security and political risk research firm has shown. The report, The Economics of Nigeria’s Kidnap Industry released last week, was conducted by SBM Intelligence. The report detailed…
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15TH BRICS SUMMIT: Tinubu very passionate about empowering MSMEs, says Shettima
The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, says President Bola Tinubu is very passionate about empowering Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) for the development of the nation’s economy. According to the Vice President, “It is a known fact that the empowerment of the MSMEs is key to empowering our youth and women towards contributing to the nation’s economic development.” The Vice…
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UNICEF to assist Nigeria’s humanitarian plans with $270m
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has promised to support Nigeria’s humanitarian response and poverty alleviation plans with $270million. This was disclosed by the Country Representative of UNICEF, Christian Mundate, and the Chief of Health & HIV/AIDS, Eduardo Celades, who paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation Betta Edu in her office in Abuja…
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