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Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has reiterated his administration's commitment to grassroots development and community engagement in the state. The governor made the promise while inspecting projects in Yakurr and Ikom local government areas during the weekend The inspection visit also took the governor to the northern part of the state to assess…
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Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Saturday promised a bigger and better Access Bank Lagos City Marathon in 2016. Sanwo-Olu made the pledge in an interview on the sidelines of the 10th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon finishing point ceremony held at the Eko Atlantic city. The governor, to the surprise of many, had…
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The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division of the Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Faruk Mijinyawa, has charged soldiers to continue to imbibe and uphold the core values of the Nigerian Army. Mijinyawa gave the charge at the 2024 174 Battalion West Africa Social Activities (WASA) held in Ikorodu on Saturday. The GOC, represented by the Chief…
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The Yobe State Primary Health Care Board has recruited 42 community nurses to bolster health care service delivery in the state. This is contained in a statement by Alhaji Adamu Abba, the board’s spokesman, in Damaturu on Saturday. He said that Dr Babagana Machina, the board’s Executive Secretary, had already presented appointment letters to the…
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President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Bishop Wale Oke, has urged Nigerians not to lose hope in the country, assuring that there is hope for Nigeria. He stated that Nigeria's economy will rebound, the education sector will revive and infrastructural development will pick up. Briefing journalists after the closing of the 18th Biennial…
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Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has announced its withdrawal from the forthcoming local government polls in Osun. The party’s chairman, Mr. Wale Adebayo, announced this in a statement issued on Saturday in Osogbo. Adebayo cited what he called the lack of transparency exhibited by the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC) as the reason for its…
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) says that the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), known as fuel, being dispensed at its various retail outlets is high quality. The NNPC Ltd., in a statement issued by its Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye, said that the clarification was necessary following a misleading viral video online…
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Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has been elected as a member, Steering Committee of the Organization of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD), the highest decision-making body of wives of Presidents. Elected at the 29th Ordinary General Assembly ongoing in Addis Ababa on the sidelines of the 38th African Union Summit Ordinary Session, the…
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The Federal Government has reaffirmed its dedication to strengthening Nigeria’s agricultural research system through the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF). The fund plays an important role in addressing challenges within the sector and driving innovation for sustainable development. This was stated in a release signed by the Communications Lead of the fund, Nike Babalola, during…
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Nigerian music legend, Innocent Idibia, known as 2Baba, has been seen shopping with Natasha Osawuru at a hair store, sparking more reactions over his relationship with the Edo lawmaker. This comes just after concerns were raised by his family over his sudden disappearance. A video making rounds online on Friday showed the African Queen crooner…