Nigeria-Qatar ties
4 Mar 2024
President Bola Tinubu and Emir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, yesterday, in Doha, witnessed the signing of historic agreements between both nations, opening a gateway for leveraging the potential of cooperation in pivotal sectors of education, enterprise development, investment promotion, youth empowerment, mining, tourism and sports.
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has ordered restriction of vehicular movement from 5:00 am to 5:00 pm on Saturday across the state. The directive was due to the statewide local government election scheduled across the state. Adeleke, in a statement on Friday by his spokesperson, reiterated his commitment to peace and security. He said the…
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Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, has defended the recent 120% increase in tuition fees at Gombe State University (GSU),
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The forum of chairmanship and councillorship candidates of the Labour Party (LP) in Osun, on Friday, urged the Osun State Independent
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The Minister of Regional Development, Mr. Abubakar E. Momoh, yesterday, attributed the relative peace in the Niger Delta region to the meaningful engagements of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration. Momoh, alongside the Minister of State, Uba M. Ahmadu, gave an account of the achievements of the sector since they assumed office and identified peace in…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the federal government's commitment to supporting local farmers through targeted interventions.
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Elder statesman, Chief Chekwas Okorie, stated on Thursday that the admission by former military Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangid
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