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FG’s new Health Policy, turning point for Nigeria’s health sector – Group
The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) have expressed confidence that the newly introduced National Health Policy will address longstanding concerns about healthcare delivery in Nigeria and help reverse the brain drain in the health sector. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Chukwudi Enekwechi, and Secretary, Sunday Shedrach Gyungoun, the TMV emphasized that the new policy reflects President Bola Tinubu’s administration’s…
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Group calls for probe, prosecution of #Endbadgovernance protest organizers
The Patriotism Awareness Forum (PAF), a civil society organization, has called for a thorough investigation into the recent #Endbadgovernance protest that erupted in parts of Nigeria. The group has labeled the protest as an attempted coup, accusing its organizers of attempting to overthrow a democratically elected government under the guise of public dissatisfaction. In a statement released on Sunday and…
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Presidential jets seizure: Utomi accuses Amosun of breaching contract
Renowned economist Professor Pat Utomi has accused former Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun of breaching contractual agreements, leading to significant financial losses and international embarrassment for Nigeria. Utomi’s allegations were detailed in a post on his X handle on Sunday, where he recounted how Amosun’s actions resulted in the seizure of three Nigerian presidential jets in France. According to Utomi,…
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Adhere to mandates in 2025 budget preparation, Shettima urges gov’t agencies
Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on heads of government agencies to strictly follow their organizational mandates as they prepare for the 2025 budget. This directive was delivered at a one-day retreat held in Abuja on Saturday, organized for State House Management and chiefs of agencies under its supervision. The retreat aimed to prepare participants for the issuance of the…
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Agriculture Ministry set to collect Farmers’ data
By Kunle Sanni The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has inaugurated a Technical Working Group (TWG) to develop a comprehensive farmer database. This initiative aims to improve the identification of farmers and ensure that agricultural inputs and support are delivered to the right beneficiaries. The inauguration, held recently at the Ministry’s conference room in Abuja, was led by…
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Sanwo-Olu inaugurates final Red Line Flyover in Mushin
‘We’ve fulfilled our pledge,’ says Governor By Adeola Ogunrinde Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu officially commissioned the Mushin flyover on Saturday, marking the completion of the last of five overpasses along the Red Line corridor. The project, executed by the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), has significantly eased traffic for motorists and commuters traveling on Agege Motor Road from Onipanu, while…
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NSGF pledges continued support for FG to tackle food insecurity
By Kunle Sanni The Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) and Governor of Gombe State, Inuwa Yahaya, has assured Nigerians that state governments will continue to work closely with the federal government to address the ongoing food insecurity crisis in the country. Speaking to State House correspondents after a meeting with Vice President Kashim Shettima at the Presidential…
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Sanwo-Olu commits to affordable housing, unveils 170 units in Lagos
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to providing affordable housing for the residents of the state as he unveiled a 170-unit housing project in the Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) on Friday. The project, named Raymond Estate and Sterling Heights, is a government-private sector initiative delivered by the administration of Mayor Dele…
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NCAA to digitalize operations, enhance passenger experience
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced plans to fully digitalize its operations, aiming to improve the efficiency of its oversight functions and enhance the passenger experience across the country. Captain Chris Najomo, the Acting Director-General of NCAA, revealed this initiative on Friday while inaugurating a training program for the newly unveiled Consumer Protection Portal. The portal is part…
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First Lady advocates for African solutions to drive development
By Kunle Sanni First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has emphasized the importance of Africa harnessing its abundant natural resources and focusing on internal solutions to achieve significant progress in human development. She highlighted that a crucial aspect of this endeavor is providing quality education for the continent’s youth. The First Lady made these remarks during a meeting with the Burundian Ambassador…
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