41 m. ago Osun: Group donates mattresses, pillows, others to psychiatric patients

Tribune Online Osun: Group donates mattresses, pillows, others to psychiatric patients A non-governmental organisation, The Sage and Enamel Foundation (SANDEF), has donated mattresses, pillows, and bed sheets to the mental health department of the Osun State Hospital, Asubiaro, Osogbo, while appealing to the government to pay more attention to mental health issues in the state. Speaking during the presentation of the items, Adeyemi Fikayo, Executive Director […] Osun: Group donates mattresses, pillows, others to psychiatric patients Tribune Online

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80 m. ago Oyo flags off first health insurance for primary school pupils

Tribune Online Oyo flags off first health insurance for primary school pupils The Oyo State government, on Thursday formally announced the enrollment of 10,000 basic school pupils into the state’s health insurance scheme to give access to healthcare to public school children in the state. Oyo flags off first health insurance for primary school pupils Tribune Online

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3 h. ago FG unveils policies to accelerate Nigeria’s energy transition goals

The Federal Government on Thursday unveiled the National Integrated Electricity Policy (NIEP) and Integrated Resources Plan (NIRP) to accelerate energy read more FG unveils policies to accelerate Nigeria’s energy transition goals

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4 h. ago Kogi secures $500m World Bank fund for education, healthcare

The Kogi State Government has secured $500 million in funding from the World Bank under the HOPE-GOV initiative to enhance basic education and primary healthcare services in the state. The Commissioner for Finance, Budget, and Economic Planning, Asiwaju Idris, disclosed this during a Citizens’ Sensitisation Programme held at the Government House in Lokoja on Thursday. Read More

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4 h. ago Makinde, Abiodun, Lawal pay tribute as Oyo monarch buries mother

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, and Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State were among the dignitaries who gathered in Ogbomoso on Thursday to pay their last respects as the Olugbon of Orile-Igbon, Oba Francis Alao, laid his mother, Yeye Alao, to rest. Other prominent attendees included Kwara State Deputy Governor Read More

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4 h. ago FG to build 7,000 new communication towers in rural areas — Minister

Tribune Online FG to build 7,000 new communication towers in rural areas — Minister The Federal Government has announced plans to build 7,000 new communication towers in rural areas to expand access to telecommunications services and improve digital connectivity across the country. Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, made this known after leading Airtel executives on a visit to President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential […] FG to build 7,000 new communication towers in rural areas — Minister Tribune Online

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4 h. ago NDIC seeks lawyers’ support to recover assets of defunct banks

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) is intensifying its efforts to collaborate more effectively with external solicitors, particularly in the read more NDIC seeks lawyers’ support to recover assets of defunct banks

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5 h. ago COAS increases troops’ daily feeding allowance from N1,500 to N3,000

Tribune Online COAS increases troops’ daily feeding allowance from N1,500 to N3,000 Expressing disappointment that troops were still receiving N1,500 as their daily feeding allowance, the COAS assured them of his commitment to improving their welfare. COAS increases troops’ daily feeding allowance from N1,500 to N3,000 Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Oyo unveils free health insurance for 10,000 primary school pupils

The Oyo State Government, on Thursday, officially launched the enrolment of 10,000 basic school pupils into the state’s healthcare insurance scheme. Flagging off the enrolment at the Ibadan Civic Centre, Idi-Ape, the state Deputy Governor, Bayo Lawal, emphasised the government’s commitment to ensuring pupils have sound minds for effective learning. The initiative covers children from Read More

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6 h. ago Gov Makinde leads dignitaries at final burial of Yeye Oba Alao in Orile

Tribune Online Gov Makinde leads dignitaries at final burial of Yeye Oba Alao in Orile-Igbon Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, on Thursday led notable dignitaries from all walks of life at the final burial ceremony of the late Yeye Oba Alao, the mother of the Vice-Chairman, Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs and Olugbon of Orile-Igbon, Oba Francis Olushola Alao, at Orile Igbo Community. Gov Makinde leads dignitaries at final burial of Yeye Oba Alao in Orile-Igbon Tribune Online

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8 h. ago NERC stresses consumers’ rights to reliable power supply, accurate billing

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has unveiled the customer bill of rights and obligations for customers within the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry. The newly introduced framework, guided by the Electricity Act 2023, outlines key rights of consumers, including access to reliable and quality electricity, accurate billing, complaint resolution, contract clarity, data privacy, and protection from Read More

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8 h. ago Sani unveils business strategy document for Kaduna’s economic growth

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has unveiled an inclusive business strategy document in what is believed is designed to read more Sani unveils business strategy document for Kaduna’s economic growth

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8 h. ago Fidelity Bank unveils creativerse to empower creative entrepreneurs

To drive entrepreneurship growth in Africa’s most populous country, Fidelity Bank Plc has launched the creativerse to empower small and read more Fidelity Bank unveils creativerse to empower creative entrepreneurs

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9 h. ago Oyo boosts agric extension services with distribution of motorcycles to officers

…demolishes illegal properties on acquired lands in Ibadan The Oyo State Government has begun the first phase of distribution of read more Oyo boosts agric extension services with distribution of motorcycles to officers

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9 h. ago PHOTOS: Lagos tackles environmental violators, shuts hotels, churches, others

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency has intensified its crackdown on businesses and institutions violating environmental laws, sealing multiple establishments across Surulere, Lagos Mainland, Agege, and Kosofe. The enforcement operation targeted noise pollution and the illegal siting of gas refilling plants in residential areas, both of which pose serious risks to public health and safety. Read More

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9 h. ago Benue community donates 110 hectares of land for proposed federal polytechnic

Tribune Online Benue community donates 110 hectares of land for proposed federal polytechnic Community leaders in the Adikpo area of Benue State have donated 110 hectares of land and other primary infrastructure for the take-off of the proposed federal polytechnic in the area. The member representing Kwande/ushongo Federal Constituency of Benue State, Hon. Terseer Ugbor disclosed this in Abuja during the public hearing on four bills organized by […] Benue community donates 110 hectares of land for proposed federal polytechnic Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Gov AbdulRazaq Excited As Kwara Student Hamdalat Wins National Tax Debate

The Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has congratulated Hamdalat Eniola Agboola of Queen Elizabeth School Ilorin on her emergence as the champion in the recently held National Tax Debate in Abuja. Hamdalat recorded 85 per cent score to beat all other contestants, emerging the national ambassador of the Society of Women In Taxation (SWIT) for […]

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10 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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11 h. ago Army increases troops’ daily feeding allowance from N1,500 to N3,000

Olufemi Oluyede, Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General has approved an increase in the daily Ration Cash Allowance for Nigerian read more Army increases troops’ daily feeding allowance from N1,500 to N3,000

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13 h. ago Establish School Safety Task Force, Buratai Tells Federal Gov’t

The former Chief of Army Staff Lt. General Tukur Yusuf Buratai (rtd) has called on the federal government to establish school safety task force in the country for the development of education. Lt. Gen Buratai made the call in a keynote address at the 2025 International Hybrid Conference organised by the Faculty of Education, Federal […]

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