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Federal Govt Approved 211 Loan Apps, See List
The federal government through the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has registered and approved 211 loan apps, at the end of ...
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CJN Urged Judges Not To Succumb To Mob Mentality In Deciding Cases
For the umpteenth time, Chief Justice of Nigeria Olukayode Ariwoola has urged judges to overcome “mob mentality” in dispensing justice. He also reiterated ...
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Police Confirm Killing Of Traditional Ruler
The Nigerian Police Force, Imo State Command has confirmed the gruesome murder of the traditional ruler of Otulu Amumara Autonomous Community in the ...
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Light Won’t Blink In Ogun Before I Leave Office – Gov. Dapo Abiodun
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State is confident of fixing the power issue in the South-West state and hopes to achieve that before ...
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Tinubu Retains Kyari As NNPCL GCEO, Appoints Management Board Members
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Pius Akinyelure as the Non-Executive Board Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and also retained ...
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KWSPHCDA Scribe, Elelu to speak at NUJ 40th Media Parliament, tomorrow
All is set for the 40th Media Parliament of the Kwara State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) holding in Ilorin ...
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Coup in Sierra Leone: We won’t tolerate plot to obstruct peace, ECOWAS warns, nationwide curfew shuts down flights
The Economic Community of West African States has condemned the plot by some individuals to disrupt the peace in Sierra Leone. The condemnation ...
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NDLEA Raids Illicit Drug Party In Osun, Arrests Organisers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has raided a lounge in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, targeting a night party organised for ...
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FG, Philanthropic Bodies To Raise $200m For Job Creation, MSME Support
The Federal Government has set plans in motion to raise N200m from philanthropic organisations as part of efforts to create jobs and support ...
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Correspondents’ Chapel Of Kwara NUJ Starts 3-Day Press Week, Honour Distinguished Personalities
Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union Journalists (NUJ), Kwara State Council will today (Monday) start its yearly press week. The chairman, 2023 press ...
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SGF advocates public, private sectors synergy for improved tertiary education
By Usman Aliyu Sen. George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), says only a robust collaboration between the public ...
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Eight Confirms Death In Kwara Fatal Accident, As FRSC Warns Against Dangerous Driving
Kwara Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of eight travelers at Oke Onigbin, along Omuaran-Ilorin road, ...
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BridgeAfric Launched In Lagos as Stakeholders Advocate Collaboration in Africa’s Creative Industry
With an unwavering commitment to providing investment opportunities to African artistes through tours, live music events, concerts and talent management, a new Pan-African ...
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Steps Taken To Address Shortage Of Manpower, Welfare Of Officers – IGP Egbetokun, Thanks Emir Of Ilorin
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun on Friday said President Bola Tinubu has approved the increment in the number of personnel ...
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Prioritise Political Participation, Governance, Ex-Justice Commissioner Tells Muslims
A former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Oyo State, Mutalubi Ojo Adebayo, has urged Muslims across the country to see political participation ...
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FG reassures paramilitary agencies of upward salary review
The Federal Government has reassured personnel of the paramilitary agencies of the commitment of the current administration to undertake an upward review of ...
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Why Soldiers invaded Police headquarters – Army
The Brigade Commander of the 23 Armored Bridget, Yola, Adamawa, Brig. Gen. Gambo Mohammed, has disclosed the reason behind the invasion of Adamawa ...
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Commissioner Tasks KWTV Staff On Quality Programmes As GM Takes Delivery Of Newly Procured Equipments
The Commissioner for Communications in Kwara State, Hon. Bola Olukoju has commended Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for his proactiveness in ensuring that state-owned media ...
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Governor Yahaya Bello Freezes Kogi State Accounts
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has directed the freezing of all the state and local governments’ accounts with immediate effect. A statement ...
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Imo Governor Uzodinma Sacks Commissioner, Special Adviser
Imo state Governor, Hope Uzodimma, Thursday, sacked two of his appointees, Commissioner for Lands, Survey and Physical Planning, Noble Atulegwu, and the Special ...
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Court Refuses To Vacate Judgement Stopping NBC From Imposing Fines On Stations
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court Abuja has dismissed the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC)’s motion seeking an order setting aside its ...
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Minister Asks Senate To Review Outdated Laws To Improve Performance In Information Sector
Minister of Information and National Orientation Alhaji Mohammed Idris Malagi , has urged members of the Senate to review outdated laws in the ...
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Court Grants Former CBN Governor Emefiele N300m Bail
Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court Abuja, has granted the immediate past Governor of the Central Bank, Mr Godwin ...
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My Name Deserves To Be In Guinness World Records – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says his past exploits paved the way for his emergence as president and that he deserves to be listed in ...
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Court of Appeal Clears Air On Controversial Kano Judgement
The Chief Registrar of the Court of Appeal, Umar Bangari, has cleared air on the controversies surrounding the judgement delivered by the court ...
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Why FG, State Must Rescue Oro, Cocoa, Cassava Hub In Abia – Stakeholders
More voices have joined the plea to Abia State and federal governments on the need to save Oro, an autonomous community in the ...
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Kwara Gov. Visits Military Camp In Oro Ago, Commends Improved Security In Region
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday visited the military troops involved in the Still Waters III exercise in Oro Ago town in ...
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Construct Pedestrian Bridges Along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway- Reps Tell FG
The House of Representatives on Wednesday, asked the federal government to construct pedestrian bridges at strategic places on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The resolution ...
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Kwara Governor Has Changed Narratives On Thuggery, Drug Abuse, Says Aide
Senior adviser and counsellor to Kwara State governor, Alh Saadu Salahu has said that Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has changed the narratives of 2018 ...
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Sultan, Ilorin, Kano Emirs, AbdulRazaq, Saraki For Muhammad Kamalud- deen Varsity Commissioning
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alh Sa’ad Abubakar, Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, the Emir of Kano, Alh Aminu Ado Bayero and the Emir ...
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Three Judges Shouldn’t Overturn Decisions By Millions Of Voters — Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described as “cathedral judgements” verdicts of the Nigerian judges on electoral disputes, saying three to five judges should ...
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FG Revokes 1,633 Mining Licenses
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr Dele Alake, has announced the revocation of mineral titles of 1,633 holders with a stern warning ...
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Electricity Supply Will Improve By 2024 First Half — Minister
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb Maitama Tuggar, says with the Siemens gas deal between Nigeria and Germany, Nigerians will experience improved electricity ...
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Your Security Is Guaranteed, Kwara Governor Assures Youth Corps Members
The Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday assured youth corps members posted to the state of their security during their service year ...
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NUPENG, PTD deny purported strike action
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and its Petroleum Tanker Drivers Branch (PTD) have jointly denied media reports of ...
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Dawulung Resumes As New Kwara FRSC Sector Commander
The New Sector Commander, Kwara Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kwara Sector Command, Corps Commander Stephen Dawulung, has assumed duty. The statement issued ...
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No Money To Pay Peseiro If We Sack Him – NFF Board Member
A board member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Nse Essien says the federation won’t be able to pay the Super Eagles Head ...
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Top Five Benefits of Being a Guinness World Record Holder
Guinness World Records, GWR, is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the ...
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7 Students, Sales Representative Injured In Gas Explosion In Kwara
No fewer than seven students plus a sales representative have sustained different degrees of injuries in a gas explosion that occurred at a ...
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Why Judgements Sacking Govs Should Be Reviewed – Falana
Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, says the judgements of the appellate court sacking Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State and Governor ...
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Appeal Court sacks 3 PDP lawmakers in Plateau
The Court of Appeal, Abuja jurisdiction, Sunday, sacked three Plateau state House of Assembly, members. The court panel of judges, led by Justice ...
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Insecurity: Time to heed Zulum’s warning
By abiodun KOMOLAFE At a programme in honour of the reconstituted North-East Development Commission (NEDC) recently, Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, warned ...
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Monarchs Laud FG Over School Feeding Program
The Emir of Borgu kingdom, HRH Dr. Barrister Mohammed Sani Dantoro, has lauded the current administration for its continued interest in the National ...
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Your Projects Are Highly Futuristic, IHS Chief Hails Gov. AbdulRazaq, As Kwara Signs Partnership On Innovation Hub
A telecommunication guru, Kazeem Oladipo has hailed the Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for his choice of projects, saying the governor shows good ...
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FG To Include Almajiris in School Feeding Program
The Federal Government on Friday said plans are underway to conduct headcounts of Almajiris in the country and enroll them into the homegrown ...
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Court remands Emefiele in Kuje Correctional Centre
The High Court sitting in the Federal Capital Territory has ordered that the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, ...
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Why kidnapping has replaced armed robbery in Nigeria – NSA
National Security Adviser, NSA, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu says kidnapping has replaced armed robbery in Nigeria today because people no longer carry cash about. ...
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Gov. Adeleke Suspends Osun Chief Judge
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has suspended Adepele Ojo from office as chief judge of the state. This was disclosed in a statement ...
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‘Disclose What You Inherited’, Obi Tackles Tinubu Over Bankruptcy Claims
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has asked the Federal Government (FG) to disclose the ...
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Supreme Court Elevation: Full List Of 22 Justices Nominated
A list of 22 Justices of the Court of Appeal nominated by the Federal Judicial Service Commission, FJSC, for elevation to the Supreme ...
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Nigeria Can No Longer Rely On Borrowing, Finance Minister Tells Senate
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, has disclosed that the country cannot rely on borrowing to fund ...
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Pro-palestine protest: Two Feared Dead As Security Operatives Clash With Shitte
At least two people are feared killed in the Kaduna state capital on Thursday as police operatives attempted to disperse the proscribed Islamic ...
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EFCC Condemns Unauthorized Use of Its Operational Identities for Skit Making
A video, code-named: “EFCC and Army Wahala” gaining traction across the social media, once again, compels the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to ...
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Journalists Urged To Imbibe Tenets Of Profession
Journalists in Kwara State have been advised to imbibe the tenets of the profession particularly in the area of media ethics and law, ...
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World Bank disburses $300m palliative loans
The World Bank has commenced payment of the $800m approved for the National Social Safety Net Program-Scale Up. The PUNCH on Wednesday learnt ...
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Organized Labour Suspends Nationwide Strike
The organised labour in Nigeria has suspended the nationwide strike that commenced on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, to protest the brutalization of NLC ...
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FG Inaugurates Committee On Industrial Production Of Salt, Kaolin
The Federal Government has inaugurated a 10-man committee to strengthen the mechanism for full-scale and industrial production of Salt and Kaolin in the ...
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Four Stowaways Hiding On Dubai-Bound Ship Arrested – Navy
Four stowaways trying to illegally leave the country on board a container vessel (TEME EXPRESS) enroute to Dubai have been arrested. The Navy ...
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NLC, TUC Commend Gov. Sani For N3bn Gratuity Payment To Kaduna Pensioners
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) in Kaduna State ...
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Why We Deported 264 Nigerians – Saudi Embassy
Deported Nigerians Submitted ‘Incorrect Information,’ Saudi Embassy Addresses Cancelled Visas On Monday, The Saudi Arabian government cancelled the visa of all the 264 ...