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Speakers’ Chairman advocates for legislation to establish constituency development fund
The Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria and Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly Abubakar Y Suleiman has advocated for national legislation to institutionalize constituency development fund that will be responsible for managing constituency projects at national and states level. He made the advocacy while making presentation […]
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MAULUD: FG declares Tuesday October 19th, 2021 public holiday to mark Eid-ul-Mawlid celebration
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday  October 19th, 2021  as Public Holiday to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Mawlid Celebration in commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him). Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who made this declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulates all Muslim faithful both at home and […]
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I concur with Buhari that banditry is not a religious, tribal problem – Governor Bagudu
Kebbi State Governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu says he has concurred with President Muhammadu Buhari that the problem of banditry is not a religious or tribal problem. ” President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the banditry phenomenon even though regrettable should even make people to come together and think differently, ” he added, Bagudu […]
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University Don hails President Buhari on fight against corruption
Professor Mansur Usman Malumfashi has expressed regret that the majority of citizens are not wholly committed to fight against corruption by the current administration in Nigeria. The Professor made this view known in an interaction with journalists in Bauchi on Thursday. Malumfashi, who is of the Faculty of Education, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) […]
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BREAKING: NUPENG suspends planned strike
The leadership of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers hereby announced the suspension of the intended withdrawal of the services of Petroleum Tanker Drivers earlier scheduled to commence midnight of Sunday, 10th October 2021. A statement jointly signed by the President and Secretary of the union Comr. Comrade William Akporeha and […]
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Independence day: Nigeria has what it takes to overcome today’s threat and trial – GEJ
By Garba Gwangwangwan Former president Good luck Ebele Jonathan has called on Nigerians to be optimistic about the future of the country, in spite of the challenges currently being faced. Jonathan made the plea in his goodwill message to Nigerians on the occasion of the nation 61st Independence anniversary. He pointed out that Nigeria […]
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Spend 15% National Budget On Healthcare, IMAN urges FG
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa The Islamic Medical Association of Nigeria (IMAN) has called on the Federal Government to implement the 2001 Abuja Declaration by the African Union Member States to spend at least 15% of the nation’s annual budget on healthcare systems; This was contained in a communique issued at the end of its 22nd […]
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FG is constructing over 13,000 Km roads across the nation – Fashola.
By Sani Adamu Hassan. The Federal Government under the ministry of works and Housing is executing over 895 contracts including roads and bridges across the nation. The Minister of Works and Housing Babatunde Raji Fashola stated this during the 27th meeting of the national Council on works with the Theme “infrastructure delivery, the maintenance […]
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2023 Presidency: CNG backs NEF, says North retains power
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna  The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG has thrown its weight behind the remarks by Northern Elders Forum spokesman, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed hinting that the northern region would use its voter superiority to retain political power at the centre beyond 2023. Baba-Ahmed made the remarks at the Ahmadu Bello University Zaria […]
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EMPLOYMENT: FG trains youth on Animation and graphics design in North East
By Muhammad Sani Abdulhamid  About 2,000 Nigerian byouth drawn from different parts of the country have so far benefited from the ongoing Digital Youth Nigeria Program, organized by the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development. This was disclosed by the supervisor of the training from the Ministry Mal. Adamu Usman Kaina during the […]
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