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WOMEN ARE HOUSEHOLD PILLARS, SAYS UMAR FAROUQ…. Flags off Rural Women Cash Grant in Adamawa.

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq has described rural women as pillars of the family and the bedrock of small businesses which contribute

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Senate President welcomes release of kidnapped Kankara schoolboys

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, is relieved at the news of the release of the hundreds of schoolboys kidnapped last week Friday at the Government Science Secondary School,

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LASU’S BEST GRADUATING STUDENT GETS SANWO-OLU’S N5M CASH PRIZE, POST-GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

By Ben Omoike, Lagos..Governor Sanwo-Olu has rewarded Oladimeji Shotunde, the best graduating student of the Lagos State University (LASU), for finishing with the Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.95

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COVID-19: LALONG JOINS LIST OF GOVERNORS TO TEXT POSITIVE

Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong has tested positive to COVID-19 following a test he and members of his family carried out. The test result indicated that Governor Lalong’s test returned

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Investigate intelligence report linking North-west governor to banditry, APC charges security agencies

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged security agencies to investigate an intelligence report linking a North-west governor to the heightened cases of banditry, abductions and other violent crimes in

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Execute people oriented projects, Okowa charges DESOPADEC

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday, charged the Delta State Oil Producing Area Development Commission (DESOPADEC) to execute projects that would add significant value to the socio-economic lives of people in

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NORTHERN GOVERNORS FELICITATE WITH PRESIDENT BUHARI AT 78

The Northern Governors Forum has joined other Nigerians and the family of President Muhammadu Buhari to celebrate with him as he marks his 78th birthday. In a congratulatory message issued

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CBN exposes Azimo, Transfer Wise, says they are not registered IMTOs

The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN says Messrs Azimo and Transfer Wise are not authorised by the Apex bank to operate as International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) therefore the general public should desist from patronizing them.

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Witness tells panel how police tortured man to death

One Mr. Okechukwu Jonah had expressed fear before the IPP-SARS Panel that his brother Obinna Jonah must have been killed by police when the case was part heard in November,

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Senate President says 2021 budget will be passed next week Monday

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has announced that the Senate will next week Monday, 21st of December, 2020, hold a special session to pass the 2021 budget presently before

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