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Bayelsa governor cries for help over ravaging flood
Bayelsa State Governor, Duoye Diri has appealed for aide form the Federal Government and international agencies as the country battles flood. Diri in a statewide address on Tuesday, said over 300 communities with over one million people have been displaced as a result of the flood. He directed that relief materials be distributed to the displaced resident Governor Douye Diri’s…
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Insecurity: Bello flags off Exercise Enduring Peace II
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on Tuesday flagged off “Exercise Enduring Peace II” at Owunoh community along Ajaokuta-Okene road, Okene Local Government Area of the state. Governor Bello assured the commander and personnel of “Exercise Enduring Peace” of his administration’s support in ensuring a successful operation. He charged the personnel to treat criminals with equal punishment without gender, religious…
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Wike endorses Sanwo-Olu for second term
…says Nigerians should reject presidential candidates with ethnic mindset Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, on Tuesday said Nigeria does not need a president with ethnic mindset in 2023. Wike also said the performance of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu should earn him a second term in office. He spoke as the special guest of honour at the 2022 Annual Conference of…
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Kwara govt promises reconstruction of Geri-Alimi Diamond Underpass
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State government on Monday said it would bring back the contractor that constructed the Geri-Alimi Diamond Underpass in Ilorin West Local Government Area for poor job. The N3.7billion road was constructed by the government of AbdulFatah Ahmed. Commissioner for Works and Transport, Rotimi Iliasu, while on an inspection tour of the bad portion of the…
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Breaking: Wike endorses Sanwo-Olu for second term, donates N300m to COWLSO
Rivers State Governor, Nyelsom Wike on Tuesday endorsed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for a second term in office. He also donated N300 million to the Committee of Wives of Lagos State officials (COWLSO). Wike spoke at the 22nd edition of COWLSO’s conference in Lagos. Details later..
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NBC slams Zamfara over illegal closure of broadcast stations
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has slammed the Zamfara State government for shutting down broadcast stations in the state. This was contained in a statement by the Director General of NBC Balarabe Ilelah. The NBC tagged the move as illegal, calling on the state government to reverse the move. “The National Broadcasting Commission has noted with serious concern the illegalaction…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu delivers Arewa Joint Committee lecture in Kaduna
All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu at Arewa House, Kaduna on Monday delivered a keynote address before Northern leaders under the banner of Arewa Joint Committee where he laid out his vision for Nigeria and work to make the Northern region a hub for agribusiness in Africa. At the summit were Governors Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa…
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Soludo to deliver 2022 ANA award lecture
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State would be delivering the 2022 award lecture of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA). This was made known by the National Secretariat of ANA on Sunday. According to ANA, Prof. Soludo will also present the second edition of Chinua Achebe Prize for fiction during the award night. In a statement issued by the National…
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APC youth leader flags off training of 10,000 Jigawa youths, women in vocational skills
National Youth Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dayo Israel, on Saturday flagged off the training and empowerment of over 10,000 youths and women in Jigawa State. The event, held at the Manpower Development Institute in Dutse, was part of his visitation to the state in his ongoing nationwide youth mobilization and energizing tour which began in the…
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We are going to court to protect our interest in Dangote Cement – Kogi govt
The last has not been heard of the face-off over the ownership of the Obajana Cement Plant as the Kogi State government, resolved on Friday to drag Dangote Cement Plc to court and reclaim what rightfully belongs to the people. The decision to go to court was taken at an emergency meeting on Thursday night between key government officials, led…
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