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…As SEDC seals deal with GasSync, commits $3m .. Tinubu says S’East must rise from potential to reality …Mbah, governors hail Tinubu, pledge support for 400km pipeline The Federal Government, through the South East Development Commission (SEDC) has kicked off a $100 million gas distribution pipeline project to boost industrialisation, attract investments and create jobs […]

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By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Alara-in-Council and residents of Aramoko-Ekiti, Ekiti State, have appealed to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, and Governor Biodun Oyebanji to intervene in the selection of a new traditional ruler, six months after the process was suspended. The kingmakers said the prolonged delay had left the Alara stool […]

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By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Ondo State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has raised the alarm over the circulation of suspected fake and adulterated beverages, warning that they may be contributing to liver and kidney diseases among young people. The association recalled previous incidents involving suspected adulterated drinks in parts of the state […]

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By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Owa-Ale of Ikare-Akoko in Ondo State, Oba Adegbite Adedoyin, has appealed to Nigerians to exercise patience with the economic reforms of President Bola Tinubu, expressing confidence in the country’s future under the administration. The monarch also prayed for Tinubu’s re-election, expressing the belief that the President would secure another term […]

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Governor Dauda Lawal appointed Kabiru Jelani as the new Statistician-General of Zamfara State. This was contained in a statement signed by the Zamfara State Head of Service, Shehu Baraya. The appointment follows the elevation of the former Statistician-General, Mu’azu Jibril Guraguri, to the position of Permanent Secretary in the state civil service. The statement added […]

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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in collaboration with the Zamfara State Ministry of Information and Culture, organised an awareness walk in Gusau to commemorate World Polio Day. The walk commenced at the Gusau Emir’s Palace and proceeded to Dr. Karima Primary Health Care Centre, Gusau, as part of efforts to raise public awareness about […]

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Defeated right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro left Brazil and is traveling to the United States despite a court order banning him from exiting the country, US media reported Tuesday.

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According to him, Russia and Nigeria enjoy a robust relationship dating back to the Soviet Union.

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Presenting the bill, Abdullahi said it sought to amend the 1999 Constitution, as altered, to establish state police services while retaining the Nigeria Police Force as the federal police service.

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