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We’ll release Rivers federal allocation despite court order – FG
Rivers state government will receive its federal allocation despite a court order, the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation...
Gunmen abduct Kogi journalist’s relations, demand N50 million ransom
The Kogi Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of three relations of former Daily Trust Editor, Malam Ahmed Ajobe. The...
15,000 applicants scramble for 900 civil service jobs in Oyo
Only 900 persons will be picked from the list of more than 15,000 who applied for recruitment into the Oyo...
Sultan turbans Kebbi governor ‘Gwarzon Daular Usmaniyya’
The Sultan of Sokoto, Dr Sa’adu Abubakar, has conferred on Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi traditional tittle of “Gwarzon Daular...
Vandals disrupt ongoing repairs on Ahoada-Yenagoa 132kV line – TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says vandals have again disrupted repair work of its Ahoada-Yenagoa 132 Kilo Volt (kV)...
Uba Sani donates N10 million to military heroes
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has said that there is no sacrifice greater than putting one’s life on the...
Hunger protest: Kano governor reunites 76 teenagers with parents
The Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has handed over the 76 Kano children who were discharged of treasonable felony...
FEDECO boss, Ahmadu Kurfi, dies at 93
Former Administrative Secretary of the defunct Federal Electoral Commission (FEDECO) in the Second Republic, Alhaji Ahmadu Kurfi, Maradin Katsina, has...
Sanwo-Olu constructs 198 roads across Lagos’s 20 LGs in five years— Official
The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, says the state government has completed 198 roads across all the local...
Zamfara governor appoints 25 advisers, heads of MDAs, board members
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara state has approved the appointment of 25 qualified citizens as Special Advisers, Senior Special Assistants,...