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Day: September 27, 2023

Collapsed Bridge: Enugu Reps urge FG to declare state of emergency on South-East roads

Federal government urged to take urgent steps in salvaging the decaying state of roads in the South East zone. The Enugu House of Representatives caucus led by Nnoli Nnaji, member representing Nkanu East/ West Federal Constituency, has appealed to the Federal Government to hasten in reconstructing the collapsed bridge along Enugu/ Port harcourt expressway. The…

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Governor Nwifuru extends olive branch to opponents after tribunal victory

Governor Nwifuru expressed his desire for his opponents to join him in shaping the future of Ebonyi State. Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has extended a heartfelt invitation to his political rivals from the March Governorship Election. The governor, in a gracious gesture, urged them to bring forth the innovative ideas and visions articulated…

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DSS launches directorate of PR, appoints Peter Afunanya as director

Afunanya will assume the role of supervising director and oversee the service’s public communications. The Department of State Services (DSS) has taken a significant step towards enhancing its engagement with the public by establishing the Directorate of Public Relations and Strategic Communications (DPRSC). In an official statement released on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, in Abuja,…

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Alex Otti vows to prioritise healthcare access for Abia citizens

He revealed that the government had introduced mechanisms to establish an effective maintenance culture in the health sector. Governor Alex Otti has officially reopened the refurbished Abia State General Hospital, Amachara, near Umuahia. During his address on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, the governor affirmed his dedication to improving access to quality and affordable healthcare across…

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‘Serial loser,’ Ganduje mocks Kwankwaso as NNPP governorship candidate defects to APC

National Chairman of APC calls Kwankwaso a “serial loser” The national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has publicly ridiculed the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, labeling him a “serial loser.” Ganduje’s fiery remarks came to light on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, during a significant…

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Labour Party declares full support for NLC, TUC indefinite strike

The party’s message is clear: No retreat, no surrender. The Labour Party has thrown its weight behind the forthcoming indefinite strike action declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC). The party has affirmed its unwavering support for Nigerian workers as they seek to improve their working conditions through legitimate…

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5 unique food wedding traditions from around the world

Have you ever attended a wedding with a fascinating food tradition? Different cultures around the world celebrate weddings in unique ways. One thing common though is food. Apart from treating guests to delicious meals, food in some weddings also come with a deeper meaning. Here are five unique wedding food traditions from around the world;…

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6 major highlights from Ilebaye on ‘BBNaija All Stars’

She is popularly known as the Gen Z Baddie of this season. Over nine weeks in the Big Brother Naija All Stars house, Ilebaye made it to the last week as one of the finalists this season. She came in as the youngest housemate and ever since has had fans and viewers with the constant…

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Businesses blame consumers’ low purchasing power as unsold goods hit ₦272bn

The new figure indicates a 45.4% increase from the figure recorded within the same review period in 2022. The Manufacturing Association of Nigeria, (MAN) half-year report of the economy has revealed that apart from the decline of jobs, the inventory of unsold finished products in the sector increased to ₦271.9 billion in the first half…

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Apple Music home session features Afrobeats star Lojay

Lojay features on Apple Music Home Session Nigerian singer-songwriter is the latest artist to perform his project on Apple Music Home Session where he delivers own stripped-down versions of his some of his classic records. The Home Session EP, available to stream on Apple Music in Spatial Audio, will feature three exclusive unplugged tracks from…

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