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4 Oct
The Owa-Onire community in Ile-Ire, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State has commended the state government on the ongoing developmental projects across the state, especially the construction of the OOWU Waterfalls road project. A statement signed by the Chairman of the Owa-Onire Central Planning Committee, Mallam Saka Ogunbiyi, said that the various development projects…
26 Sep
President Bola Tinubu on Monday received the Edo State governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Okpebholo was accompanied by the Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, and some of the governors elected on the platform of the party. Among the governors sighted on the entourage was the chairman…
23 Sep
Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Monday swore in the newly elected chairpersons and vice chairpersons of the 16 local government areas, stressing the need for prudent governance and community collaboration. The officials were elected in local government elections held on Saturday by the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWIEC). During the oath-taking ceremony at…
5 Sep
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman Abdulrazaq has ordered the immediate deployment of buses to different parts of the metropolis. The government described the gesture as sensitive and responsible for easing hardship on citizens amid the hike in petrol prices. "The inconveniences are regretted, and we are confident that things will ease as soon as possible," the…
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The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Monday, visited the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Oyo State over the power outage running for over 107 days. The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) in March and October 26, 2024 disconnected power supply at the hospital due to accumulated debts. The IBEDC for the third time in…
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A university professor from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Philip Adetiloye, has said that the urge to bridge the educational gap between the North and the South was one of the hidden objectives for initiating the National Youth Service in 1972, saying that objective has been achieved and can no longer be…
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Bayero University, Kano (BUK) is spending over N100,000 to host dignitaries including President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for its 39th convocation ceremony. The four-day staggered event begins on Wednesday, 12th, with the award of degrees, diplomas, and certificates, while the grand finale, fixed for Saturday, 14th February 2025, with the award of an honorary degree. Vice…
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The Executive Chairman of the Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS), Jerry Adams, has said that the service was able to collect N70 billion taxes in 2024, while targeting N112 billion for 2025. Adams said this on Monday in Kaduna at a two-day Annual Performance Review, Work Plan and Strategic Retreat 2025. He said it…
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The Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Economic Matters, Dr. Tope Fasua, has cautioned Africa not to be carried away with the campaign against fossil fuels. Fasua made the call while speaking during a symposium organised by the Centre for Petroleum, Energy Economics and Law Students' Association (CPEELSA), University of Ibadan with the…
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An Osun Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ile-Ife on Monday, ordered the remand of a 36-year-old man, Ojo Israel, at the Ile-Ife Correctional Service, over alleged N6.2 million visa fraud. Israel, whose address was not provided, is facing a five-count charge bordering on conspiracy, intent to defraud, stealing, fraud and forgery. He, however, pleaded not guilty…
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The Church of England's elected governing body will begin a week-long meeting on Monday after an "unprecedented crisis" triggered by a number of sexual abuse scandals. The London meeting comes a month after Justin Welby stepped down as Archbishop of Canterbury, head of the world's Anglicans, over the scandal. Sexual abuse allegations against a priest…
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Nigeria Forest Security Service (NFSS), Kano State Command, says it received no fewer than 25 complaints in January. The Commander of NFSS in the state, Abdullahi Al’ameen, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kano on Monday. Al’ameen said that out of the 25 complainants received, 18…