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FG revalidates Eagle Square for NLC’s May Day parade
The Federal Government has revalidated the use of Eagle Square Abuja by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for the annual May Day parade in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday, May 1. In a statement released over the weekend, Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, announced the revalidation of the venue and urged all invited guests, including the…
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Gridlock at Kara on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway ends this weekend -Abiodun
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun on Saturday, said he had extracted a commitment from the contractors handling the Kara end of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway that the part of the road would be completed and open to traffic on or before Sunday, 30th of April, 2023. Abiodun, who has been expressing his worries over the discomfort motorists…
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BREAKING: FG postpones Population Census, incoming administration to decide new date
The Federal Government has announced the postponement of the 2023 Population and Housing Census earlier scheduled for May 3 to 7. This was contained in a statement by the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed on Saturday. The minister said the new administration will determine a new date for the exercise. “President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the postponement of…
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IGP commends Police fighter Ukah for winning African EFC Mixed Martial Arts Championship
Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has praised Police Constable Juliet Ukah for her recent victories in the Extreme Fighting Championship (EFC) in South Africa. In a statement released by CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, the IGP congratulated Ukah on her accomplishments and praised the Nigeria Police Force for its contributions to sports development…
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PHOTO NEWS: Airforce inaugurates $38m Kanji Super Tucano maintenance base
The Nigerian Airforce working with the United States government has formally launched the $38 million upgrade of the Kanji Air Force base in Kanji, Niger State. The base is the maintenance and support facilities for the A-29 Super Tucano and wings additional 6 pilots. The kanji Airforce Base improvements is part of the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration’s $500million arms procurement deal…
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FRSC condemns attack on personnel, operational vehicles in Plateau
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Ali Biu on Friday condemned an attack on its personnel and operational vehicles in Jos, Plateau State on Thursday. Biu, in a statement by the Assistant Corps Marshal, Corps Public Education Officer, FRSC Headquarters, Abuja, Bisi Kazeem, described the attack as unfortunate, uncalled-for, adding that it could have a demoralizing effect…
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PHOTO NEWS: Buhari, Tinubu attend Jumat Prayers at Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari observed Jumat prayers with President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the State House Mosque on Friday.
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We equipped security, subdued terrorists, bandits, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja said the robust plan to improve the security architecture of the country had been realized, with upgrading of hardware, building facilities, training, and equipping staff and officers, and structuring of a welfare system that caters for more than 50,000 children of fallen heroes. Speaking at a ceremony attended by two former leaders of the…
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Governors, NEC members shower accolades on Osinbajo as council holds valedictory meeting
Members of the National Economic Council (NEC), including all state governors, and some members of the federal cabinet rose from their monthly meeting on Thursday with words of commendation and praise for the Chairman of the Council, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. The Council members who were having a physical meeting in a long time rounded up their accolades for the…
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FG’s business environment reforms show new Nigeria possible, says Osinbajo
The Federal Government under President Muhammadu Buhari has made significant efforts in improving the business environment in Nigeria through the implementation of ease of doing business reforms, but more needs to be done in the coming years to deliver a shared prosperity for all. This view was expressed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in his keynote speech last night as…
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