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Month: January 2024

10 widows of fallen heroes get plots of land, ₦5m donation in Abuja

Akiko said the event was not just about the presentation of the plots of land, but a testament to the compassion that binds Nigerians as a people. A firm, Promiseland Estate, has presented plots of land in Abuja to 10 widows of fallen heroes, in commemoration of the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day. Also, the…

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NUT cries out over shortage of teachers in Lagos schools

The NUT Chairman also urged that accommodation be provided for teachers as a lot of them found it difficult to afford to live close to where they teach. The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Lagos Chapter have appealed to the state government to recruit more teachers in public schools, to fill the gap created by…

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Aba traders describe Gov Otti’s Supreme Court victory as democracy at work

The government needed to repair the road that leads to Obigbo Aba main and the Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom road as that will help to improve business in the city. Traders in Aba have described Governor Alex Otti’s victory at the Supreme Court on Friday as a victory for the people of Abia and democracy…

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7 foods you should incorporate in your diet to kill stomach parasites

By incorporating these foods into your meals, you’re not just nourishing your body; you’re fortifying it against potential invaders. In the complex ecosystem of the human body, unwanted visitors like stomach parasites can upset the delicate balance of the body. These microscopic intruders can cause discomfort, digestive issues, and even more severe health problems if…

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Côte d’Ivoire Embassy sets up ‘AFCON Village’ in Abuja to show live matches

The event attracted officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, members of the diplomatic community, and private organisations. Amb. Kalilou Traore, the Ambassador of Côte d’Ivoire to Nigeria, on Saturday, unveiled the ‘AFCON Village’ in Abuja, set up to enable football enthusiasts to watch live matches of the ongoing African Nations Cup competition. The tournament…

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We’ll wait for another time to take Lagos, PDP on failure at Supreme Court

The Court dismissed the appeals of LP’s Rhodes-Vivour and PDP’s Adediran for lacking in merit and a gross abuse of court process. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, says it is not discouraged by the Supreme Court’s judgment affirming Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the winner of the state’s March 18 governorship election. The…

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Use only Cowry Card for any public transport in Lagos, LAMATA insists

Ojelabi urged that in the event of any infraction in the system by anyone, an email should be sent to info@lamata-ng.com or call/SMS/WhatsApp +234-909-952-6282. The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) on Saturday urged commuters to only pay into authorised bank accounts in paying for transport services. Kolawole Ojelabi, a Consultant, Corporate Communications, LAMATA, said…

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NNPP founder calls Kano’s Gov Yusuf child of God after Supreme Court victory

A five-member panel of the apex, in a judgment delivered by Justice John Okoro, held that the tribunal and the court of appeal erred by sacking Yusuf as governor of the state. The founder of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Dr Boniface Aniebonam, has congratulated Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State on his victory…

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Pray fervently for our leaders, don’t curse them – Sultan urges Nigerians

The donor said the Mosque was a dream come true of her late husband, who he said left the instructions for her and the children to accomplish. The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has tasked Nigerians with unity and peaceful coexistence for the growth and development of Nigeria. Abubakar made the call on…

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Avoid drug abuse to stay alive – Psychologist urges youths

Dim explained that drug use becomes drug abuse when the individual overlooks the consequences of drug use due to the strong desire to use it. Nneka Dim, a Psychologist with the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Enugu, has urged Nigeria youths to stay away from drug abuse so as to live responsibly. Dim gave…

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