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Year: 2023

Our mission is to enhance road network in Abia – Otti

Otti commended the people of Umunneochi for their support of the programmes and policies of his government. Governor Alex Otti of Abia has said that the government’s commitment to building roads was informed by the need to provide an efficient road network in the state. Otti said this on Sunday at a church thanksgiving service…

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NCDC registers 200 Lassa fever deaths in 28 states

The Nigerian Public Health Institute said that the time between the infection and the appearance of symptoms of the disease was three to 21 days. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has confirmed the death of 200 persons from Lassa fever, representing 17.1 per cent in 28 States and 114 Local Government…

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APC celebrates ex-President Buhari at 81

Morka expressed optimism that the Renewed Hope agenda of the APC-led administration would consolidate the legacies of Buhari’s administration. The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Sunday, celebrated former President Muhammadu Buhari, as he turns 81. Felix Morka, the party’s National Publicity Secretary said this in a statement in Abuja. “The APC heartily felicitates with former…

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No agreement with NNPP on Kano guber poll – APC Chairman

The Kano APC chairman urged party supporters and Nigerians generally to ignore propaganda, and provocation and remain calm. The All Progressives Congress (APC) has refuted the claim that it has agreed with the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), on the Kano Governorship Election. Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas, the state APC Chairman, stated this in a statement…

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Economic situation not excuse to make unfair profit, Tinubu urges Nigerians

Tinubu cautioned Nigerians against taking undue advantage of the harsh economic situation to exploit their fellow citizens. President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians not to use the current economic situation in the country to make unfair profits. Nigerians are currently living through harsh economic circumstances, largely due to the new petrol and monetary policies introduced…

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Stop registering businesses you’ve no intention of operating – CAC advises

Nidia said the commission in line with Tinubu’s mandate, developed a four-point agenda to drive the affairs of CAC. The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), has advised the general public to desist from opening/registering businesses that they had no immediate intention of translating into action. The Director of Compliance, CAC, Justine Nidia, gave the advice in…

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APC chieftain urges Tinubu to pick Lalongs replacement from Plateau central

The former lawmaker said that the marginalised central zone had some of the major financiers and biggest founding fathers of the APC. Former House of Reps member, Alphonsus Komsol, has urged President Bola Tinubu to replace former Minister of Labour and Employment Simon Lalong with a new minister from the Plateau Central Senatorial Zone, for…

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NLC dismisses notice of nationwide strike

According to Upah, the statement is fake news and there is no notice of strike from the NLC. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has dismissed a notice of a nationwide strike allegedly scheduled for Monday. Benson Upah, NLC Head of Information and Public Affairs, said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. There was…

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Gov Adeleke reads riot act to film pirates in Osun

Adeleke said that piracy must end in Nollywood, adding that pirates cannot benefit from the sweat and blood of filmmakers. Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun has warned that film piracy will not be tolerated in the state, saying anyone caught will be prosecuted and jailed accordingly. A statement by the Founder and Convener of Best…

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2 die in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident

Okpe said that the accident occurred at 2:38 p.m., attributing it to speeding and loss of control, which led the driver to run into a drainage by the roadside. Two men died in a lone accident a few metres after Iperu bridge, on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, on Sunday. A woman also sustained injuries in the…

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