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President Tinubu hails military successes in North-West, commends security forces
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has expressed relief and satisfaction over the recent successful military operations that have dealt significant blows to security threats in Nigeria’s north-west region. The President’s response came in a statement issued on Saturday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. The Nigerian military, operating under Operation Hadarin Daji, achieved a major…
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FG committed to ending insecurity, says Ribadu
By Kunle Sanni The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has reaffirmed the federal government’s determination to tackle the issue of insecurity across Nigeria, expressing confidence that peace and stability will soon be restored nationwide. During a visit to Damaturu, Yobe State, on Friday, Ribadu emphasized the government’s ongoing efforts to improve security. The visit was part of a condolence mission…
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Minister launches NYSP, unveils strategy to combat unemployment
By Kunle Sanni The Minister of Youth Development, Bio Ibrahim, has launched the National Youth Skills Program (NYSP), a transformative initiative aimed at addressing Nigeria’s growing youth unemployment crisis. Speaking at the launch held in her office in Abuja, Ibrahim emphasized that the program is more than just a new policy; it is a comprehensive solution to one of the…
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Akwa Ibom governor reaffirms commitment to gender balance in leadership
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to achieving gender balance in the state’s governance. Speaking through the Deputy Governor, Senator (Dr.) Akon Eyakenyi, during the 24th Annual National Women’s Conference of the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO), held in Lagos on Tuesday, the governor emphasized the key role women play in…
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VP Shettima pledges continued federal support for victims of flood, insecurity
By Kunle Sanni Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to supporting victims of flooding and insecurity across Nigeria, with additional relief measures promised for the most severely affected states. During an assessment visit to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Gwada, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State on Friday, Shettima highlighted the ongoing collaboration…
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FG plans to upgrade Alau Dam, Minister Utsev discloses
The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has announced plans for the immediate upgrade of the Alau Dam in Maiduguri, Borno State. This initiative is aimed at addressing the recurring flood disasters in the region, providing a long-term solution to the challenges posed by the dam’s overflow. Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Joseph Utsev, made this commitment during…
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Artisans, technicians urge local product patronage, seek government support
By Adeola Ogunrinde Artisans and technicians across Nigeria, under the Association of Nigerian Artisans and Technicians (ASNAT), are calling for increased patronage of local products to support the economy, particularly grassroots small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). During a press conference at Jasmine Hotel, Abuja, Comrade Adeshina Akinyemi, the National Coordinator of ASNAT, unveiled the upcoming Nigerian Artisans and Technicians Exhibitions…
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Tinubu declares 8th National Youth Games open in Asaba
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu officially declared open the 8th edition of the National Youth Games at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, on Thursday. The President, represented by the Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, emphasized the significance of the games in fostering national unity and peaceful coexistence. In his remarks, Enoh highlighted the growing success of the games…
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Oodua Investment seeks FG partnership in agriculture, tech sectors
By Kunle Sanni Oodua Investment Company Limited is seeking a strategic partnership with the federal government to advance Nigeria’s agriculture and information technology sectors. This was revealed by the Group Managing Director of Oodua Investment Company, Abdurrahman Yinusa, after a meeting with Vice President Kashim Shettima at the State House, Abuja, on Thursday, September 12. Yinusa expressed satisfaction with the…
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FG implements Cape Town convention to boost Nigeria’s aviation industry
By Kunle Sanni The Federal Government has officially approved the Cape Town Accord on aircraft leasing, a development that is set to revolutionize the airline industry in the country. This milestone came with the signing of the Cape Town Convention (CTC) Practice Direction by the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Terhemba Tsoho, during a stakeholders’ meeting…
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