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11 Nov
The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) says the free caesarean section programme of the President Bola Tinubu-administration is bound to reduce high maternal deaths in the country. The group said the programme would off-set the prohibitive costs of caesarian section in private and public hospitals across the country and, also remove Nigeria from the list…
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The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has elected Olushola Oladoja as its National President. Oladoja, who is a Postgraduate student of the University of Jos, emerged winner after polling 300 votes in a keenly contested convention held at the Old Parade Ground, Abuja. He defeated Salauhudeen Suleiman, a student of Yakubu Gowon University (University…
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The Renewed Hope Initiative of the wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Bola Tinubu, in collaboration with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's), has flagged off the second phase of empowerment tools to women in Zone B and C senatorial districts of Niger State. Flagging off…
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Legendary actor Gene Hackman and his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, were found dead in their Santa Fe home on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office. Hackman was 95, while Arakawa was 63. Their dog was also found deceased. Sheriff Adan Mendoza confirmed the discovery, stating there was no immediate evidence…
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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has assured officers, soldiers, and their families that he is totally committed to ensuring they have remarkable service and befitting post-service years. He promises unique welfare packages that will positively impact their lives and those of their families. The COAS made the revelation on Wednesday…
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The Chairman of Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Dr Mohammed Shehu, has called for urgent need to address dwindling allocations for sustainable revenue generation. Shehu also called for effective collaboration among relevant stakeholders for innovative revenue strategies to meet public service demands at all levels of government. He made the call on Wednesday…
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After years of legal battles, Major Akeem Aderogba Oseni can finally breathe a sigh of relief as the Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed an appeal filed by the Nigerian Army seeking to reinstate his conviction for manslaughter—a charge that had already been overturned by the Court of Appeal. It all started in February 2017…
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The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has concluded plans to establish a Central Command and Control Centre for the deployment of technology to improve security in the territory. Mr Adamu Gwary, Director, Security Services Department, FCTA, disclosed this in Abuja on Wednesday, while interacting with journalists of efforts to improve security in the territory. Gwary…
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A wave of anxiety has swept through the Lagos State House of Assembly following the abrupt and unexplained withdrawal of all police escort personnel assigned to Speaker Mojisola Meranda and the legislative house. The sudden removal of the security detail, implemented without prior notice, has left the Speaker and the entire House feeling exposed, raising…
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UN human rights chief Volker Türk, on Wednesday, issued a strong appeal for the fragile ceasefire in Gaza to hold amid delays to talks between Hamas and Israel on extending the truce into the second phase. Addressing the Human Rights Council in Geneva on conditions inside the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Türk condemned the Hamas-led terror…
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The Federal Government and MTN have met to strike a deal on the quality and speedy delivery of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway project under the Tax Credit Scheme, aimed at completing it by May 2025 for commissioning. Speaking at the meeting in Abuja, the Minister of Works, David Umahi, reiterated the government's unwavering commitment to ensuring…