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The Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources has said it is aware of the need to make additional pedestrian bridges available in Oshodi. This was after citizens of the state complained of horrible experiences while making use of the only available bridge in the area. The Guardian learnt that one of the bridges…
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An economic expert, Ismaila Yusuf Atus, has advised Nigerians to shift their focus from relying on government interventions and instead prioritise investment as a means of securing financial stability and long-term success. Atus, who is the Managing Director of Atus West Africa Investment, a leading provider of financial solutions, in a statement on Monday, said…
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The Plateau Ministry of Education has closed down two private schools in Jos for operating below minimum standard. Mr Sabastine John, the Director, Quality Assurance of the ministry, disclosed this to newsmen on Monday in Jos. John identified the schools as First Academy and Niret Private School, located in Jos North and Jos South Local…
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The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has stressed the importance of securing a good ending in life, stating that a greater tomorrow is vital for every individual. Speaking during the church’s monthly Thanksgiving Service at its Lagos headquarters on Sunday, which coincided with his 83rd birthday, Adeboye underscored…