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Some residents of Kaduna, Kano and Katsina States say they are yet to receive the rice recently donated to the states by the Federal Government to them. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the Federal Government had doled out 20 trucks of rice to the 36 states and the FCT. NAN also reports…
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State at the weekend unveiled the leader of the commercial motorcycle (okada) riders association as its candidate for the September 21 local council election in Irepodun Local Government Area (LGA). APC presented the candidate, Abdulazeez Jimoh, a former councillor, former council vice chairman, and former APC chairman in…
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The student loan scheme is a conception of the purest, noblest, and loftiest of intentions and design. It is a bond to secure the nation’s future and a promissory note to a prosperous destiny for many young Nigerians. The kernel of the scheme is to remove the impediments of finance and guarantee access to higher…
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Episode 4 of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 9, The Buzz, delivered exactly what fans have been waiting for, including unfiltered comments, inside scoop, and buzz-worthy moments. Joining Toke Makinwa on the couch was digital content creator Austin Betha, who didn’t hold back as they dissected the past week's jaw-dropping moments. The chat kicked off…
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The Federation of Tourism Association of Nigeria (FTAN has urged the Ministry of Tourism and its affiliated agencies to prioritize unity and inclusivity to safeguard the sector’s future. READ ALSO:‘Travel and Tourism sector holds so much potentials for women’ Mr Nkereuwem Onung, National President of FTAN made the call in a statement on Saturday.…
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1. Late night with the devil Released in March 2023, Late Night with the Devil is set in 1977 and follows a live television broadcast that goes horribly wrong. The story centers on a late-night talk show host who invites a series of guests onto his show, unaware that one of them harbors a dark…
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Ten people have been killed in a landslide in northern Ethiopia's Amhara region, according to local state media, the latest natural disaster to strike the country. The Amhara Media Corporation (AMC) reported Saturday that "10 people have died in the disaster", quoting local administrator Tesfaye Workneh who said four bodies had been pulled from the…
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Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has congratulated the newly installed Chairman of Inner Wheel District 912 club, Mrs Abiola Aberuagba, calling for the club’s increased humanitarian services. READ ALSO:Sanwo-Olu commissions housing estates in Ketu Represented by ‘Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin, the Secretary to the Lagos State Government, Sanwo-Olu gave the congratulatory message at…
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Telegram chief executive Pavel Durov is to appear in court Sunday after being arrested by at a Paris airport for offences related to his popular messaging app, sources told AFP. Russia has accused France of "refusing to cooperate" following the arrest of the Franco-Russian billionaire, 39, at Le Bourget airport on Saturday night. Durov had…
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The Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru, has donated N20 million to victims of flooding in Jigawa state. The donation is to support the state government’s relief efforts for residents affected by the recent flood disaster. This is contained in a statement by Mr Henshaw Ogubike, Director, Information and Public Relations, Ministry of Defence, on…
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Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has commiserated with the people of the state over the death of the Emir of Ningi, Yunusa Muhammad Danyaya. READ ALSO:Bala Mohammed: Accolades from unexpected quarters Danyaya, 88, died on Sunday morning after protracted illness. The governor in a condolence message by his media aide, Mukhtar…