3 h. ago Kwara govt to partner SUREMech on youth employment, empowerment

In a bid to live up to its agenda of economic inclusion through collaborative partnerships, Kwara State Social Investment Programme read more Kwara govt to partner SUREMech on youth employment, empowerment

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4 h. ago Makinde committed to workers/retirees’ welfare —Establishments Commissioner

Tribune Online Makinde committed to workers/retirees’ welfare —Establishments Commissioner •Says Oyo govt spends N2bn monthly on gratuities COMMISSIONER for Establishments and Training in Oyo State, Prof. Sal-ihu AbdulWaheed Adelabu, has said that the administration of Governor ’Seyi Makinde is committed to promoting efficiency, maintaining industrial peace and ensuring that the welfare of both serving and retired civil/public servants in the state is given priority […] Makinde committed to workers/retirees’ welfare —Establishments Commissioner Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Develop Proactive Approach To Plastic Waste Mgt, MAN Tells Ogun Govt

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged the Ogun State government to develop a sustainable approach to managing plastic waste, especially single use plastics in the state. The Association stated this in a statement signed by its director-general, Segun Ajayi-Kadir. MAN recognises the government’s initiatives aimed at reducing plastic waste, promoting recycling, and fostering […]

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12 h. ago We’re Fighting Poverty, Not Building Nukes, VP Shettima Tells CTBTO

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to a comprehensive nuclear test ban through collaboration with the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO). He said Africa’s priority, at the moment, is to address its existential challenges of poverty and the effects of climate change, not the pursuit of nuclear weapons capability. The Vice […]

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14 h. ago Tinubu: FG ‘ll strengthen OAuGF, expand digital financial mgt system

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has said his administration is committed to strengthening the Office of the Auditor General of the Federation, as well as expand the deployment of digital financial management systems across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). President Tinubu stated, at the opening of -day ‘National Conference on Public Accounts and […] The post Tinubu: FG ‘ll strengthen OAuGF, expand digital financial mgt system appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Federal Gov’t Denies Rumoured Release Of Water From Lagdo Dam

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has clarified that contrary to the rumours circulating in the media, the Cameroonian authorities have not released water from the Lagdo Dam. Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Richard Pheelangwah, in a statement on Monday, said that the minister, Professor Joseph Utsev, directed communication with the Lagdo Dam […]

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20 h. ago Court Didn’t Order Your Recall From Suspension, Senate Lawyer Tells Natasha

The legal counsel representing the Senate in the suit over the suspension of Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, from the Senate, has publicly challenged claims made by the embattled female lawmaker suggesting that a Federal High Court order has directed her recall from suspension from legislative functions. In a statement issued to journalists on Monday […]

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20 h. ago “Continued Detention Of Nnamdi Kanu Doesn’t Make Sense” – Obi Tells FG

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has described the continued detention of leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu has ‘unreasonable situation’. Obi stressed that it was an unjustifiable action by Federal Government to keep Kanu in custody for four years, especially if the allegations were based on verbal offences. INFORMATION […] The post “Continued Detention Of Nnamdi Kanu Doesn’t Make Sense” – Obi Tells FG appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Makinde mourns Olubadan, says govt will stand by his family to give befitting burial

Gov. ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has been formally informed about the passing of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin. read more Makinde mourns Olubadan, says govt will stand by his family to give befitting burial

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22 h. ago Oyo govt will give Oba Olakulehin befitting burial — Makinde

Tribune Online Oyo govt will give Oba Olakulehin befitting burial — Makinde He said the state would stand by the family during this period and ensure the late Olubadan receives a befitting burial. Oyo govt will give Oba Olakulehin befitting burial — Makinde Tribune Online

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23 h. ago Africa contributes least to emissions yet suffers most, Tinubu tells BRICS summit, calls for global reforms

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja At the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, President Bola Tinubu delivered a powerful message highlighting Africa’s disproportionate burden in the global climate crisis despite its minimal contribution to emissions. “Africa has contributed the least to global emissions but suffers the most,” he declared, calling for urgent reforms in global […] The post Africa contributes least to emissions yet suffers most, Tinubu tells BRICS summit, calls for global reforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago 2027: Coalition can defeat Tinubu if Jonathan gets ticket — Taraba residents tell ADC

Tribune Online 2027: Coalition can defeat Tinubu if Jonathan gets ticket — Taraba residents tell ADC Residents of Taraba State have called on leaders of the Action Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition to shun personal interests and field former President Goodluck Jonathan as the party’s presidential candidate in the 2027 general election. Speaking to the Nigerian Tribune in separate conversations on Sunday in Jalingo, the residents said Jonathan represents the most viable […] 2027: Coalition can defeat Tinubu if Jonathan gets ticket — Taraba residents tell ADC Tribune Online

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26 h. ago Tinubu’s Govt Lacks Compassion, I’ll Be President Who Cares For All Nigerians – Peter Obi

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has assured Nigerians to be compassionate leader, if elected in 2027 general election. Obi also berated President Bola Tinubu’s government for lacking compassion, saying that the president does not care much about the citizens. Speaking during an interview with Channels Television on Sunday, the former governor […] The post Tinubu’s Govt Lacks Compassion, I’ll Be President Who Cares For All Nigerians – Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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28 h. ago NASS to transmit constitution review report to States in December

…tells stakeholders to lobby States’ Assemblies The National Assembly at the weekend said that it would transmit the report of read more NASS to transmit constitution review report to States in December

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33 h. ago 2027: The North Will Celebrate Me If Elected President, Peter Obi Tells Critics

Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has made a passionate appeal for the trust of Northern Nigerians, promising that the region will celebrate him if elected president in 2027. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Sunday Politics’ on Sunday evening, Obi emphasised that the North remains Nigeria’s most valuable asset due to its untapped agricultural land […]

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36 h. ago “You’re Only Planning To Rescue Your Stomach, Not Nigerians” – Wike Tells Coalition Leaders

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has berated organizers of opposition coalition group, planning to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The FCT Minister noted that the political stakeholders who defected from their various parties to join Africa Democratic Congress, were not interested in rescuing Nigerians from economic hardship and insecurity challenges. Wike […] The post “You’re Only Planning To Rescue Your Stomach, Not Nigerians” – Wike Tells Coalition Leaders appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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37 h. ago Globalisation now obsolete, future belongs to emerging markets – Putin tells BRICS leaders

Tribune Online Globalisation now obsolete, future belongs to emerging markets – Putin tells BRICS leaders The ICC alleges he is responsible for war crimes in Ukraine. Globalisation now obsolete, future belongs to emerging markets – Putin tells BRICS leaders Tribune Online

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38 h. ago Ogun Police Vows To Arrest Cultists Who Celebrate ‘777’ Anniversary On Monday

Ogun State Police Command has vowed to arrest anyone planning illegal gatherings or processions that are organised in connection with 777 cult anniversary celebration across the state. INFORMATION NIGERIA learnt that the 777 date, which falls on the seventh day of the seventh month of every year has been linked to violent conflicts in some […] The post Ogun Police Vows To Arrest Cultists Who Celebrate ‘777’ Anniversary On Monday appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Tariffs will ‘boomerang’ on 100 countries if , US govt warns

Tribune Online Tariffs will ‘boomerang’ on 100 countries if , US govt warns So far, only three countries have confirmed trade agreements with the US. Tariffs will ‘boomerang’ on 100 countries if , US govt warns Tribune Online

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38 h. ago Tinubu’s govt has borrowed more than Yar’Adua, Jonathan, Buhari combined — Obi

Tribune Online Tinubu’s govt has borrowed more than Yar’Adua, Jonathan, Buhari combined — Obi Obi made the remark on Sunday while speaking on... Tinubu’s govt has borrowed more than Yar’Adua, Jonathan, Buhari combined — Obi Tribune Online

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