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Mohammed Hails Peaceful Council Polls
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has commended the conduct of the Bauchi State Local Government Council elections, describing the process as orderly, peaceful and
Locals Kill 13 Lakurawa Terrorists in New Attack on Sokoto State, Soldiers, Others Die
• Atiku: Condolences no longer enough, tackles FG Chuks Okocha in Abuja and Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto At least, about 13 members of the Lakurawa Terrorist group were killed by
15 Ethnic Regions Proposed as PANDEF, Citizens’ Group Demand Restructuring
• Seek state police, resource control, 50% derivation • Blame 1966, 1968 decrees for over-centralisation, insecurity •Demand devolution of powers, local government autonomy Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Pan Niger
EU Releases €2.3m to African Countries for Cholera Fight, Nigeria Gets €1.5m
• 61,888 cases, 1,230 deaths recorded across continent in five months Michael Olugbode in Abuja The European Union (EU) has released €2.3 million in emergency humanitarian funding to Nigeria and
FGN/IFAD-VCDP Distribute Farm Equipment to Farmers to Boost Food Security in Kogi, Empower 33 PWDs
Ibrahim Oyewale in Lokoja The Federal Government/IFAD Assisted Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP-AF) in Kogi State, has distributed agricultural equipment to farmers and provided start-up packs to 33 Persons With
Keyamo Requests IATA To Review Osubi Airport Location Code
• Directs stakeholders to reflect designation Kasim Sumaina in Abuja The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has formally requested the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to review
FG Holds Ember to Remember National Stakeholders Conference September 14
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja The federal government has scheduled the Ember to Remember National Stakeholders Conference for September 14 at Eko Hotel, Lagos. Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the
AMLSN Raises Alarm Over Nigeria’s 99% Dependence on Imported Diagnostic Products, Demands Immediate Reform
Sunday Ehigiator The Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria (AMLSN), Lagos State Branch, has raised the alarm over Nigeria’s heavy dependence on imported diagnostic products, saying the country imports
Idris: Former Military President Ibrahim Babangida Committed to United Nigeria
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has lauded former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida for his devotion to the unity of the country.
Agric Funding Hits N3.8trn as Nigeria Battles Production, Import Gaps
Fidelis David in Akure Despite a sharp rise in financing to Nigeria’s agricultural sector, the country is yet to fully translate the growing capital inflow into increased productive capacity, a
