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    Mbah presents N971bn 2025 budget estimate to Enugu Assembly

    Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah, has proposed a record ₦971bn budget bill for the 2025 fiscal year to the Enugu State House of Assembly. Presenting the estimates entitled “Budget of Exponential Growth and Inclusive Prosperity” on the floor of the House on Tuesday, Mbah said the proposed estimates comprised ₦837.9bn capital expenditure, representing 86 per cent of the budget…

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    Yahaya Bello in our custody- EFCC confirms

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed the arrest of the former Kogi State former governor, Yahaya Bello. In a viral video online, the anti-graft agency through its Spokesman, Dele Oyewale, said Bello had been detained, saying that he would be quizzed over the allegations leveled against him. “Yes, he (Yahaya Bello) was arrested today around 12:54 PM,…

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    Insecurity: Afe Babalola Advocates law amendment to enhance Military, Police institutions

    The founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola has advocated for law amendment in order for the military and Police to maintain the territorial integrity of the country in addressing insecurity. The legal icon made this call in  Ado-Ekiti during the 4th Aare Afe Babalola Distinguished Personality Lecture Series (DPLS) titled “Insecurity, Leadership and Peace Building in…

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    FCT police intensify security operations to combat crime

    The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has announced the deployment of additional personnel and equipment to bolster patrols, conduct stop-and-search operations, and enhance surveillance across Abuja. This proactive measure is aimed at addressing the rising cases of ‘one chance’ robberies and vehicle theft within the city. In a statement, the Command emphasized its determination to crack down on vehicles…

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    VIDEO: Finally, NNPC Refinery in Port Harcourt now producing petroleum products

    Today marks a monumental achievement for Nigeria as the Port Harcourt Refinery officially commences crude oil processing. This groundbreaking milestone signifies a new era of energy independence and economic growth for our nation. https://www.westernpost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/WhatsApp-Video-2024-11-26-at-11.14.03-AM.mp4 Hearty congratulations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the NNPC Board, and the exceptional leadership of GCEO Mele Kyari for their unwavering commitment to this transformative project.…

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    Okpebholo orders immediate review of Edo State’s electronic governance platform 

    Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has ordered an immediate review of the State’s electronic governance platform. The order was contained in a “Government Special Announcement,” dated 25th November 2024, and signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor. According to the statement, the review became necessary following a discovery that the entire e-governance platform of Edo…

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    I’ll chase criminals out of Edo State- Okpebholo

    Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has vowed to chase criminals out of Edo State and restore total peace in the Heartbeat of the Nation. Governor Okpebholo said under his watch, criminals will not be allowed to get away with murder or disrupt the relative peace in the State. According to a statement signed by Fred Itau, Okpebholo’s Chief Press…

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    BREAKING: Ebonyi governor suspends two Commissioners

    The Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has suspended the state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Moses Ekuma and his Housing and Urban Development counterpart, Francis Ori. According to PUNCH report, they were suspended on Monday during the State Executive Council meeting in Abakaliki, the state capital. The PUNCH reported that a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and State Orientation,…

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    Plateau Governor presents 2025 budget estimate of N471bn 

    …urges speedy consideration  Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State, has presented a budget estimate of over four hundred and seventy-one billion naira before the State House of Assembly.  The governor also presented to the house a medium-term expenditure framework/fiscal strategy paper for 2025-2027 and commended the lawmakers for their support. Presenting the proposal, Governor Mutfwang said despite economic challenges being…

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    Gov Abdulrazaq promotes Kwara as Nollywood hub at BON Awards

    By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State hosted the crème de la crème of Nigeria’s movie industry (Nollywood) on Sunday night, with Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq inviting them to take advantage of the state’s state-of-the-art facilities and welcoming environment for creatives. Speaking at the 16th edition of the Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards, held at the Sugar Factory Film Studio in Ilorin,…

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