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Kaduna announces reduction in fees for state-owned tertiary institutions
Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has announced the downward review of current fees in state-owned tertiary institutions. This was contained in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor Muhammad Lawal Shehu on Monday. Under the new fees regime, the fees have been reviewed as follows:a) Kaduna State University – Current Fee: N150,000 – Reduction (%): 30%…
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Zulum gives 12,200 households’ palliatives at Muna, Ngwom communities
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Monday, distributed food palliative to 12,200 vulnerable households living in Muna, Custom and Ngwom communities. At least 73,200 persons will benefit as each of the 12,200 households is made up of six persons. The palliative distribution was to ease the hardship from the removal of the fuel subsidy. The 12,200 beneficiaries comprised of…
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DSS arrests Abuja-Kaduna train services manager, others over security memo leak
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested the Manager of Abuja-Kaduna Train Services, Mr. Pascal Nnorli, in connection with the disclosure of a memo that alerted about a potential terrorist assault on the Abuja-Kaduna railway. According to PM Express, sources within the Nigerian Railway Corporation have confirmed that Pascal Nnorli, along with the Operations Manager, Victor Adamu, and other…
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Shettima attends wedding of ‘beloved teacher’s’ daughter in Ibadan, relieves memories of ancient town
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE IBADAN TAUGHT ME TO TURN EVERYTHING INTO OPPORTUNITY —VP SHETTIMA Reminiscing about his days as a student at the University of Ibadan, Vice President Sen. Kashim Shettima, on Saturday, described the ancient city of Ibadan as home where he learned to turn everything that comes his way into opportunity. Vice President Shettima spoke at the wedding…
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Buhari mourns Niger attack, helicopter crash victims
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his anguish over the death of several soldiers who were killed in an ambush, and a subsequent helicopter crash in Niger State. This was contained in a statement by his media aide Garba Shehu. “I am saddened by the helicopter accident, following the tragic ambush in which we have lost our brave army personnel.…
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Shettima attends reception for Akume, harps on unity, selfless service
As North-Central leaders honour the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume, the Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima has called on present and aspiring political office holders to emulate the SGF’s virtues, putting the interest, unity and progress of the nation above personal or sectional gains. Sen. Shettima gave the advice in his remarks late Friday…
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Shettima attends wedding of Deputy Senate President’s son in Kano
The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima on Friday, in the commercial city of Kano, attended the wedding ceremony of the son of the Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Barau Jibrin. Vice President Shettima who stood in as the groom’s representative, admonished the couple – Abdullahi Jibrin and Mrs Bilkisu Madaki, to imbibe the virtues of patience, perseverance, tolerance and…
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Niger State Government sets N5. 7bn monthly revenue target
The Government of Niger State, under Governor Umar Mohammed Bago, has unveiled an ambitious target of 5.7 billion Naira monthly internally generated revenue, effective from January 2024. This announcement was made during the commencement of a two-day retreat focused on revenue harmonization, which gathered critical stakeholders at the Zuma Rock Resort in Niger State. Governor Bago addressed the gathering through…
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Fuel Subsidy: Zulum gives 2,000 households palliatives in Feezan
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has distributed food and other palliatives to 2,000 residents of Feezan ward in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council (MMC). The distribution which took place on Wednesday at the Mohammed Goni College of Legal and Islamic Studies is part of ongoing efforts to reduce hardship caused by rising cost of living as a result of the withdrawal…
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Governor Sani makes fresh appointments in Kaduna
Kaduna State Governor Senator Uba Sani, has approved more appointments as his administration approaches its first 100 days in office. This was contained in a statement by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Muhammad Molash on Wednesday. The new appointments are: 1. Umar Waziri – Special Adviser, Revenue Matters2. Umar Baba Bambale – Special Adviser, Drugs &Narcotics Control3. Prof. Aminu Ladan…
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