Day: September 1, 2020
BAGA RESETTLEMENT: Zulum Inaugurates Committee
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has inaugurated a high-powered committee for the resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons back (IDP) back to Baga. The Governor recalled that he was in Baga on the assessment of damages caused d by Boko Haram insurgents on the town, and to equally have an interface with the military command […]
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Jigawa State distributes 2.5m tree seedlings
Jigawa State Government has launched the distribution of two point five million seedlings. The State Governor Abubakar Badaru At the distribution exercise in Andaza, Kiyawa local government area, said planting trees would ensure a cleaner environment. He said the tree’s would cover 4KM shelter belt with 1KM distance each, in Babura, Birniwa, Suletankarkar and Maigatari […]
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Lawmakers denies ‘shutdown’ during recess
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, says the House does not totally shut down its activities during recess. He told Newsman on Monday in Abuja, that Pubic and investigative hearings are suspended for the remaining 3 weeks of the annual recess to put in more measures in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. He […]
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NDLEA arraigns alleged importer of Tramadol in Lagos
A businessman who allegedly imported a container loaded with Tramadol weighing 2,346.9 kilograms was on Monday arraigned before a Federal High Court, Lagos by the National Drug Laws Enforcement Agency (NDLEA. Uchenna Igboaka was arraigned before Justice Nicholas Oweibo on a two-count charge of unlawful importation of the banned drugs. The prosecutor, Mr. Fingere Dinneys […]
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PDP Expresses Shock Over Supreme Court Judgment on Kogi Governorship Election
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) expresses shock over the judgment of the Supreme Court on the 2019 Kogi state governorship election. In a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary Kola Ologbondiyan, the party says though it accepts the verdict of the Supreme Court, as the apex court in the land, the judgment fell short […]
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