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The Ekiti State Government said it has earmarked a total of N8.17 billion to construct some roads across the state. The government said completion of the projects will enhance the state's socio-economic activities, improve its infrastructural development and reduce the hardship of the people. Commissioner for Information and Value Orientation, Taiwo Olatunbosun, in a statement,…
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The Federal Government says there is need to overhaul necessary regulations for milk collection mechanisms and take inventory of the value chain. Alhaji Idi Maiha, Minister of Livestock Development, spoke at the 2024 edition of the Continuing Education Programme for Veterinary Professionals on Wednesday in Abuja. The theme for the event is “Veterinarians as Policy…
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The Ogun Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, says that it generated N1.5 billion between January and October in the state. Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu, the Commissioner, disclosed this on Wednesday in Abeokuta while defending the ministry’s 2025 budget proposal before the Ogun Assembly Committee on Finance and Appropriation. The committee is headed by Mr Musefiu…
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A 34-year old man, Kabiru Isyaka, was on Wednesday arraigned before a Sharia Court in Kano over alleged theft of motorcycle parts worth N800, 000. Isyaka, who resides at Darmanawa Quarters, Kano, is being charged with theft, to which he pleaded not guilty. The Prosecution, Insp Abdullahi Wada, told the court that the complainant, Labaran…
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Special Adviser to the President on ICT and Digital Innovation, Tokoni Peter Igoin, has made a passionate appeal to Engr. Udengs Eradiri, a former Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). Igoin's plea came during a visit to Eradiri's country home in Azikoro Village, Yenagoa, on Wednesday.…
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Johnnie Walker Blue Label Partners with Chef Fregz: A Toast to Bold Steps and Fine Taste at The Joy of Us Dinner Johnnie Walker Blue Label and Chef Fregz Redefine Luxury Dining at The Joy of Us Dinner Johnie Walker Blue Label Pairs Up with Chef Fregz: Celebrating Craft, Connections and Bold Flavours Johnnie Walker…
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The Edo Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) says it has redeployed 1600 personnel for special operations during the celebration of Christmas in the state. The redeployment was announced via a statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, SC Efosa Egbebor on Wednesday in Benin. Egbebor quoted the state Commandant of…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has unveiled the 2025 budget tagged the Budget of Restoration: Securing Peace, Building Prosperity to a joint session of the National Assembly. The ₦47.9 trillion proposal is designed to solidify ongoing economic reforms, tackle insecurity, and lay the groundwork for long-term national prosperity. “This is not just a budget, it is…
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Senate president Godswill Akpabio has warned ministers to respect invitations from the National Assembly anytime they are called upon. The Senate President made this known on Wednesday when President Bola Tinubu presented the 2025 budget estimate of N47.9 tn before the National Assembly. Akpabio said such ministers have no place in the country's democracy, and…
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Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has declared a state of emergency in the power sector and highlighted plans to ensure better power supply in the state. Speaking on the second day of the ongoing EXCO Ministerial briefing/end of year review taking place at the Banquet Hall, Government House Uyo, the governor noted that…