4 h. ago Oyo Gov’t Flags Off Health Insurance Scheme For 10,000 Primary School Pupils

Oyo State government has officially flagged off the enrollment of 10,000 basic school pupils into the state’s healthcare insurance scheme. The children, enrolled from 90 schools across 18 local government areas of the state were presented their Insurance scheme ID cards on Thursday at the Ibadan Civic Center, Idi-Ape in Ibadan by the Deputy Governor, […]

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6 h. ago Imo govt begins clampdown on non indigenous native doctors, shrines

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri Imo State government may have joined its Anambra counterpart in the fight against traditionalists hiding under the cloak of tradition to defraud inocent residents as its State Council of traditional rulers after an emergency meeting held at the council secretariat ordered for the immediate dismantling of shrines belonging to native doctors […] The post Imo govt begins clampdown on non indigenous native doctors, shrines appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago We are fighting insecurity with  Education,  youth empowerment  – Imo state Legislator 

…pays WAEC fees for 104 students  …Also sponsors Bill for the creation of Film Village, Academy  From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri The member representing OnuImo state constituency in the Imo state House of Assembly, Hon James Esile Uba has said that the only way to insecurity in the state is through Education and empowering the youths […] The post We are fighting insecurity with  Education,  youth empowerment  – Imo state Legislator  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago ‘Remove Emir Bayero From Nasarawa Palace’, Kano Gov’t Tells Tinubu

The Kano State government has called on President Bola Tinubu to order the removal of the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, from the Nasarawa Palace of the Kano Emirate, warning that his continued presence was fuelling unrest in the State. Speaking at the Kano Government House during the distribution of relief materials provided […]

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13 h. ago Policemen reject N1m bribe, rescue children from traffickers in Imo

The Police Command in Imo has arrested two suspected child traffickers and rescued two stolen children in separate operations. The read more Policemen reject N1m bribe, rescue children from traffickers in Imo

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13 h. ago Kogi Govt. secures $500m World Bank funding for healthcare, education

The Kogi Government has concluded plans to secure $500 million funding for a World Bank-assisted programme called HOPE-GOV initiative, to read more Kogi Govt. secures $500m World Bank funding for healthcare, education

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14 h. ago Sacked council officials disrupted PHC services Wednesday — Osun govt

Tribune Online Sacked council officials disrupted PHC services Wednesday — Osun govt OSUN State government, on Thursday, said medical services in some primary healthcare centres (PHCs) in the state were disrupted on Wednesday after some court-sacked local government officials invaded their centres unlawfully. The government said the development created an atmosphere of apprehension for medical personnel and patients due to the unauthorised visitation. Special Adviser to the […] Sacked council officials disrupted PHC services Wednesday — Osun govt Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Kano Gov’t Suspends Acting Head Of Service Over Alleged Salary Fraud

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has suspended the Acting Head of Service and Permanent Secretary, Establishment, Salisu Mustapha over allegation bordering on salary deductions and non-payment of civil servants’ salaries. The suspension, which takes immediate effect, was announced in a statement issued on Thursday night by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. The […]

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15 h. ago Imo Police Nab Two Suspects Over Child Trafficking, Rescue Victims

The Imo State Police Command has rescued two children and arrested two individuals suspected of being involved in child trafficking and theft. The arrests took place during separate operations conducted by several command units. According to a press statement issued on Thursday by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Henry Okoye, detectives from the State Criminal Investigation […] The post Imo Police Nab Two Suspects Over Child Trafficking, Rescue Victims appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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17 h. ago IBB should allow Vatsa rest after killing him for alleged coup – Family

The family of the late General Mamman Vatsa has said that the autobiography of Military President Ibrahim Babangida, which was presented to the public last week, was full of lies and only fit as a reference material for criminals. Arewa PUNCH reports that Vatsa and Babangida, both Niger State indigenes, were childhood friends and confidants. Read More

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20 h. ago Oyebanji mourns as driver dies, others injured in govt bus crash

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of a government driver in a fatal road accident involving a state-owned luxury bus and a truck. The accident, which occurred on Wednesday, also left four other commuters injured. The victims are currently receiving treatment at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital  Read More

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24 h. ago PICTORIAL: After Almost 2 Years In Daura, Buhari ‘Relocates’ To Kaduna

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has relocated to his Kaduna residence after spending almost two years in his native Daura, Katsina State. Buhari retired to Daura town since leaving office on May 29, 2023. One of his former media aides, Bashir Ahmad, disclosed this on social media on Thursday, saying that after completing his eight-year tenure, […]

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27 h. ago Police Nab 2 Female Child Traffickers, Reject ₦1m Bribe In Imo

Operatives of the Imo State Police Command have rescued two children from their female abductors in two separate incidents, even as they rejected a ₦1million offer as bribe. Police spokesperson in the state, DSP Henry Okoye disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Thursday. Okoye disclosed that on February 4th 2025, operatives […]

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27 h. ago Trafficking: Policemen reject N1m bribe, rescue two children in Imo

The Imo State Police Command has arrested two suspected child traffickers and rescued two stolen children in separate operations. The command’s spokesman, DSP Henry Okoye, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, highlighting a strong display of professionalism by officers who rejected a ₦1m bribe to ensure justice prevailed. *”On Feb. 21, operatives of the Read More

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28 h. ago Imo: Police nab two suspected child traffickers, rescue children

Tribune Online Imo: Police nab two suspected child traffickers, rescue children Imo State Police Command has arrested two suspected child traffickers and rescued two stolen children in separate operations. Imo: Police nab two suspected child traffickers, rescue children Tribune Online

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31 h. ago Anambra native doctors threaten to report pastors to Agunechemba

From Emmanuel Uzor, Awka A few days after a protest by native doctors in Anambra State against what they called the stigmatisation and witch-hunting of their members by the Agunechemba security outfit, the group has threatened to submit names of pastors to the security outfit for scrutiny. Led by High Priest Ikele, the native doctors […] The post Anambra native doctors threaten to report pastors to Agunechemba appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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33 h. ago APM accuses Osun of altering LG signatories, govt refutes claims

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has accused the Osun State Government of forcefully taking Finance Directors and Heads of Local Administration (HLAs) in the 30 Local Government Areas to an unknown location to change the signatories of council accounts. The state chairman of APM, Hon. Adewale Adebayo, in a statement made […] The post APM accuses Osun of altering LG signatories, govt refutes claims appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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33 h. ago Why we’re supporting 150,000 farmers in Nigeria’s cocoa industry by 2030 — Johnvents Group

John Alamu, the group managing director of an indigenous agribusiness and manufacturing group, Johnvents Group, has disclosed the readiness of read more Why we’re supporting 150,000 farmers in Nigeria’s cocoa industry by 2030 — Johnvents Group

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34 h. ago Borno govt, UNICEF train staff on monitoring, evaluation framework

Tribune Online Borno govt, UNICEF train staff on monitoring, evaluation framework "The programme aims to train staff for proper understanding and implementation of M&E frameworks," he explained. Borno govt, UNICEF train staff on monitoring, evaluation framework Tribune Online

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36 h. ago Days Of Corrupt Cooperative Societies Are Over – Federal Gov’t

The minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has restated the federal government’s commitment to fighting fake and corrupt cooperative societies that steal and scam innocent citizens. The minister disclosed this at the flag-off ceremony of the National Intensive Training/Workshop  for Trustees, Management Committees and Managers of Cooperative Societies in […]

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