…SAYS RENEWED HOPE AGENDA IS ALIVE IN THE FCT Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike has said that the completion of FCT road projects is in keeping with promises made to residents of the Territory.  The FCT Minister made the statement in Abuja over the weekend when he carried...
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FG TO FAST TRACK DEVELOPMENTAL STRIDES IN NIGER DELTA REGION (NDR)
The Honourable Minister, Ministry of Niger Delta Development, Engr. Abubakar Momoh (FNSE) says the Federal Government (FG) has identified a need to harness enormous potentials and investments of Public Private Partnership (PPP) towards fast track of developmental strides in the NDR. FRM L-R, THE DEPUTY GOV OF ABIA STATE, Ikechukwu Emetu, The Hon.Min Of Niger...
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Nigeria Customs Service Reaffirms Commitment to Gender Equality in Decision-Making
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reiterated its dedication to promoting gender equality in decision-making processes as part of its efforts to combat gender discrimination and gender-based violence. At a capacity-building workshop on gender inclusivity, co-organized by the World Customs Organization (WCO) and the NCS in Abuja on Monday, April 22, 2024, the Comptroller-General of...
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Zoonotic Disease: Kwara Govt Receives 330,400 Doses of Anthrax Vaccines From L-PRES Project
The Kwara State Government has received a total of 330,400 doses of anthrax vaccines from the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES) through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, with a view to ensuring total eradication of anthrax disease in the Country. Taking delivery of the vaccine, the State Commissioner for Agriculture...
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BE SECURITY CONSCIOUS, DG WARNS CORPS MEMBERS*
The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General YD Ahmed has warned Corps Members to be security conscious throughout their service year. He advised them not to undermine their safety by embarking on frivolous adventures that can endanger their lives. General Ahmed stated this while addressing the 2024 Batch ‘A’ Stream Two Corps...
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National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), World Bank and Global Facility for Disaster Risk Reduction Organise Lesson Learned Exercise (LLE) of the 2022 flood*
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in partnership with the World Bank and the Global Facility for Disaster Risk Reduction, has organized a two-day Lessons Learned Exercise (LLE) on the 2022 floods, taking place on April 24th and 25th, 2024. This event gathers key stakeholders including State Emergency Management Agencies (SEMA), journalists, Faith-Based Organizations (FBOs),...
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KATSINA GOV TASKS CORPS MEMBERS ON NATION BUILDING*
The Governor of Katsina State, Mallam Dikko Umaru Radda has tasked Corps Members deployed to the State for the one year national service to strive towards nation building. He also lauded the immense contributions of successive batches of Corps Members to the socio-economic development of Katsina State over the years, especially through Corps Members’ Community...
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Kwara Govt confiscates suspected beef
The Kwara State Ministry of Environment has temporarily shut the abattoir at Mandate Market in Ilorin to allow for fumigation and general cleaning of the area following suspected meat poisoning in the facility. Dr. Abubakar Ayinla, permanent secretary of the ministry, said the steps are part of the efforts to protect members of the public...
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Vice Chancellor, Al-Hikmah University, Prof. Noah Yusuf Charges 1,243 Matric Students to Shun Cultism, Indecent Dressing, others
The Vice Chancellor, Al-Hikmah University Ilorin, Prof. Noah Yusuf has warned the 1,243 Matriculating students to shun all forms of social vices such as cultism, indecent dressing, examination malpractice, sexual misbehaviour The Vice Chancellor, who gave the warning on Friday at the Matriculation of the students in Ilorin, urged the students to avoid bad company and...
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FG FULLY COMMITTED TO HOUSING DELIVERY FOR CIVIL SERVANTS
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to provide affordable homes for Civil Servants through the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation’s(OHCSF) Federal Integrated Staff Housing (FISH) programme, in line with pillar 6 of the Federal Civil Service Strategy and Implementation plan 2021-2025 (FCCSIP-25). The Head of the Civil Service...