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IGP commissions Police Tactical Operations Centre in Port Harcourt
ppreciates Gov. Wike for Commitment to Police Reforms, Structural Improvements The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, was in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital on Friday to join the Rivers State Governor, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike for the commissioning of the Police Tactical Operations Centre (PTOC) in Rumuepirikom executed. The PTOC, executed by the Rivers State government, contains state-of-the-art…
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Imo State House of Assembly holds induction for incoming legislators
The Imo State House of Assembly (IMHA) has organized an induction retreat for the incoming members of the 10th Assembly. The event, held in Akwa Ibom State, aimed to provide the legislators with the necessary knowledge and insights to fulfill their core legislative responsibilities. During the opening ceremony, Governor Hope Uzodimma addressed the participants, highlighting the significance of their roles…
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Hajj 2023: AbdulRazaq accompanies Kwara pilgrims to Ilorin Airport
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Friday night accompanied the state pilgrims to the Ilorin International Airport to bid them farewell. The pilgrims are the first batch to be airlifted from the state to Saudi Arabia for Hajj 2023. It has been a routine for the governor to pay courtesy visit to intending pilgrims at their camp and later accompany…
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FG grants Nigeria Governors’ Forum request to halt deductions, repay Paris Club debts
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has received confirmation from the federal government that their request to cease further deductions from states’ accounts for Paris Club debt obligations has been granted. The decision was announced in a communiqué issued at the conclusion of the 7th emergency meeting of the forum, held in Abuja on Tuesday. During the meeting, Aminu Tambuwal, the…
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Abe thanks Rivers people for believing his dreams
Governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Rivers state, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe has expressed appreciation to Rivers people for believing in his dreams and vision for a better Rivers state. In a statement posted on his Facebook account to appreciate his family, friends, supporters and all those who found time to celebrate his 58th birthday on Wednesday,…
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Etuboms Traditional Council denounces impersonation, clarifies Obong of Calabar succession
Thr Etuboms Traditional Council, the governing body representing the 26 Royal Houses of the Efik Eburutu Kingdom, has strongly condemned the circulation of forged letters and misleading announcements that falsely claimed the authority of council members on the issue of the Obong of Calabar. Chairman HRH Etubom Bassey O. B. Duke in a statement, expressed deep concern over these incidents,…
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South East governors name Second Niger Bridge after Buhari
South East governors have decided to name the Second Niger Bridge as Muhammadu Buhari Bridge after President Muhammadu Buhari. This was disclosed by the Special Assistant to the President on Digital Communications, Bashir Ahmad, and Special Assistant to the President on Digital/New Media, Tolu Ogunlesi in separate tweets on Tuesday. Ahmad tweeted: “The Second Niger Bridge is to officially to be…
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Federal Poly Orogun to commence academic activities soon – Omo-Agege
Admission seekers would soon heave a sigh of relief, as the newly approved Federal Polytechnic, Orogun, Delta State is expected to commence academic activities in the next two months, the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has assured. Senator Omo-Agege stated this at the National Assembly Complex Abuja while hosting leaders from Delta North Senatorial District. The Delta…
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Ambrose Alli University dismisses 13 staff, demotes others for corruption, misconduct
…more cases to be reviewed by Special Intervention Team The University Staff Disciplinary Committee (USDC) of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, has dismissed 13 staff of the institution for various cases of misconduct. Acting Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Asomwan Sonnie Adagbonyi disclosed this while presenting the Committee’s Report to the Chairman, Special Intervention Team, Andrew Olotu, at the Government…
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Edo Chief Judge retires from service
The Chief Judge of Edo State, Justice Joe Acha, on Friday, retired from service at the age of 65 years. The newly sworn-in acting Chief Judge, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, described the retiring Chief Judge as an epitome of integrity and a jurist of unquestionable repute. Okungbowa was sworn-in earlier as acting Chief Judge on Friday by Governor Godwin Obaseki. A…
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