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British govt should properly define its help offer to Nigeria — PANDEF
…says it should also convince Nigerian leaders to accept restructuring By Chioma Onuegbu, Uyo NATIONAL Chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Senator Emmanuel Ibokessien has said the British
NSCDC busts petroleum products adulteration syndicate in Bayelsa
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) says it has uncovered a syndicate and arrested three suspects involved in the adulteration of petroleum products. Mrs Christiana Abiakam-Omanu, the Commandant
NSCDC bursts oil pipeline vandals in Lagos
By Bose Adelaja The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps NSCDC, Lagos State Command on Wednesday, burst a syndicate of oil pipeline vandals and recovered an unspecified number of bagged
Why we have fierce political battles in Ebonyi — Umahi
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has attributed the fierce political battles recorded in the state to people’s “over-dependence on politics” as means of livelihood.
NEMA solicits media support on disaster management in Oyo
By Adeola Badru, Oyo The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Wednesday, solicited the collaboration of the media industry on efficient disaster management in Oyo State. The newly deployed zonal coordinator
15,000 smallholder women farmers’ cooperatives benefit from ActionAid’s project
…govt urged to meet 10% budgetary allocation on agriculture By Gabriel Ewepu, Abuja Over 15, 000 smallholder women farmers’ cooperatives have benefited from ActionAid Nigeria, AAN’s, Public Financing for Agriculture,
AstraZeneca ‘respects’ decision by Germany to restrict use of vaccine
AstraZeneca says it respects this week’s decision by Germany to restrict the use of its coronavirus vaccine – but reiterated that the jab has been deemed safe by other health bodies. “We
Sanwo-Olu unveils learning platform for public service professionalism
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State. Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu Wednesday unveiled the Lagos State Government (LASG) Learning Management System (LMS), aimed at enhancing professionalism in the public
Easter: FRSC deploys over 3,000 Marshals, sets up mobile courts
By Marie-Therese Nanlong, Jos Ahead of this year’s Easter celebration, the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Zone 4 Command comprising Plateau, Benue and Nasarawa States has called on all road
EU agency finds no specific age risk for AstraZeneca so far
Experts probing links between the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine and blood clots have found no specific risk factors, including age, but are investigating further, the EU’s drug regulator said Wednesday. The
