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Zulum approves appointment of 168 aides, 104 board members
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has appointed 168 assistants and 104 board members for the 15 agencies and commissions of the state.
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NGO seeks gender equality in access to business funding, investment
An NGO, HEIR Women Hub, has called for gender equality in access to business funding and investment to address challenges faced by female entrepreneurs...
Mental health: New York conference to focus on black communities—Official
The 2024 edition of the Created Unique Mental Health Conference will focus on increasing incidents of mental health problems among Nigerians and black communities...
Investment in agriculture panacea to insecurity, poverty – Obi
Mr. Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, says improved investment in agriculture will address the problems of insecurity, poverty, inflation,...
Osun govt. sets up committee to tackle fake news, cyber bullying
The Osun Government has set up a committee to tackle cyber crimes, cyberbullying, and online fake news in accordance with relevant provisions of the...
Stop stigmatising sufferers – Medical experts charge as world marks Tuberculosis...
As the world marks 2024 World Tuberculosis Day on Sunday, a Pulmonologist, Dr Oluwaseun Ololade, has called on Nigerians to stop stigmatising Tuberculosis sufferers,...
Survivors of brain tumour, injury seek FG’s financial support
Some survivors of brain tumours and injuries have called on the federal government to provide financial assistance to people battling with brain tumours and...
Lawmaker reconstructs Cross River bridge destroyed during Nigeria’s civil war
Sen. Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe (PDP-Cross River) has facilitated the reconstruction of a bridge destroyed by the federal troops during Nigeria’s civil war in 1967.
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Constitution Amendment: Group warns against creation of state police
An advocacy group, Joint Action for Good Governance (JAGG), has urged the National Assembly not to consider the creation of state police in the...
UNDP urges aggressive awareness campaigns to tackle climate change challenges
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has called for aggressive climate change awareness campaigns as part of proactive measures to tackle climate change-related challenges...
“Ounje Eko”: Lawmaker lauds LASG
A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr. Gbolahan Yishawu, has lauded the state government for the food market initiative aimed at...
NDLEA never said drugs are sold in Benin like sachet water...
The Edo Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) never said that drugs were being hawked on the streets of Benin like...
Jigawa simplifies process for rural dwellers to access free drugs
The Jigawa government has inaugurated a committee to facilitate the process by which rural dwellers could easily access free drugs across its 27 council...
Many FCT residents clamour food, transport price stability
Many residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed concern over the continuous instability and increase in the cost of essential goods and...
Anambra 2025: LP’s Ozigbo declares to run again
Mr. Valentine Ozigbo, a chieftain of the Labour Party (LP), has said that he was not impressed with the performance of Gov. Chukwuma Soludo...
Palm Sunday: Faithful mark feast with procession, fanfare rekindle faith
Catholic Faithful in Lagos on Sunday joined others across the world to mark Palm Sunday with a procession and fanfare to rekindle faith in...
Police nab mastermind of attack on Fadan Kamantan Seminary
The Police Command in Kaduna State said its operatives have arrested a notorious kidnapping gang leader who masterminded the Fadan Kamantan inferno, where a...
