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Month: January 2024

Pastor blames parents for their children’s involvement in money rituals

He said that most social media lifestyles are fake, therefore the youths should avoid copying them and believe in themselves Pastor Deji Titus of Christ Image Church, Ilorin, has blamed some parents for their children’s involvement in money rituals in the country. Titus stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

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Nasarawa senator pays WAEC registration fees for 744 students

Nuhu said that merit in terms of academic performance was used in selecting the students. Senator Ahmed Wadada (SDP- Nasarawa ) has paid the 2024 West African Examination Council (WAEC) registration fees through his Education Foundation for 744 less privileged students in public schools in his senatorial zone. Mallam Ismaila Nuhu, Chairman of the 2024…

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Relocation of FAAN, CBN departments to Lagos: Northern youths up in arms

The CBN said the relocation of some departments to its Lagos office was done to decongest the Abuja headquarters. Northern youths, under the aegis of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), have vehemently opposed the proposed relocation of key departments of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)…

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Gov Sule won’t seek political office again after his tenure in Nasarawa

On Friday, the Supreme Court dismissed the PDP’s appeal and affirmed Sule’s victory in the Nasarawa governorship election. Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has disclosed that he has no desire to contest for any political office again once he finishes his second tenure as the governor of the North-Central state. Sule is currently serving his…

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Minister visits Ibadan explosion victims at UCH, delivers Tinubu’s message

The impact of the explosion was said to have been felt as far away as 15km from the scene of the blast. Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Tunji Alausa, visited the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, on Saturday to empathise with victims of Tuesday’s massive explosion in Ibadan. The News Agency…

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Aiyedatiwa inaugurates multi-million naira library in Ondo

He promised to employ a librarian to monitor the well-stocked library until one is employed by the government or the community. Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State on Saturday inaugurated a multi-million Naira library and science laboratory building at Community Grammar School, Igboegunrin in Ilaje Local Government Area of the state. The library and science…

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President Tinubu renews appointment of NITT boss Bayero Farah

According to him, the reappointment is under the provisions of the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology Act, 1986 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria. President Bola Tinubu has approved the reappointment of Dr. Bayero Farah as Director-General/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Zaria for a second term of four years. This is…

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Delta Gov Oborevwori faced 38 election lawsuits, won all – Aide

He said that in all the travails of Oborevwori, God was with him and that if God exalted a man, no mere mortal could bring him down. Dr Latimore Oghenesivbe, Executive Assistant on Communications and Orientation to Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta, says the governor’s survival of 38 lawsuits is a divine intervention. Oghenesivbe stated…

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NSCDC arrests 2 suspects over alleged trafficking of 16 children

Salihu decried the rate at which parents abdicate the responsibilities of raising their children, opting to hand them over to strangers for a pittance. The Taraba Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has arrested two suspects attempting to traffic 16 children. The suspects were arrested on Thursday at the Jalingo Main…

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We accept outcomes of Supreme Court judgment on 6 governorship polls – APC

The APC spokesman, therefore, urged all the party’s members to remain calm and peaceful. The All Progressives Congress (APC), says it has accepted the Supreme Court decisions on election petitions challenging the outcome of the 2023 governorship elections in six states. Felix Morka, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, while reacting to the development in a…

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