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FIRE SERVICE CONTAINS FIVE-MILLION-LITRE DIESEL TANK FIRE IN APAPA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has contained and extinguished a fire involving a five-million-litre diesel storage tank at Bono Energy Terminal, located within the Ibru Jetty Complex
NIGER STATE BEGINS UPGRADE OF BAKO KONTAGORA STADIUM AHEAD OF NPFL SEASON By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Niger State Government has commenced the rehabilitation and upgrade of the Bako Kontagora Stadium in Minna ahead of the 2026/2027 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)
FG MOVES TO SCRAP JSS, SSS SEPARATION POLICY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has announced plans to phase out the policy separating Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) from Senior Secondary Schools (SSS), saying it has contributed to the growing number of
INEC, NOA STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIP AHEAD OF 2027 ELECTIONS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the National Orientation Agency (NOA) have agreed to deepen collaboration to promote democratic values and increase citizens’ participation ahead of the 2027 general
FG FLAGS OFF DISTRIBUTION OF ONE MILLION COCOA SEEDLINGS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban IBADAN — The Federal Government has flagged off the distribution of one million improved hybrid cocoa seedlings to farmers across Nigeria’s 14 cocoa-producing states as part of efforts to
FUT MINNA STUDENTS PROTEST RISING OFF-CAMPUS INSECURITY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Students of the Federal University of Technology (FUT) Minna, Niger State, on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest over persistent armed robbery attacks at off-campus hostels, calling for urgent intervention by the
ARMY COMMISSIONS 80 HOUSING UNITS FOR PERSONNEL IN JOS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Army has commissioned 80 housing units for its personnel in Jos, Plateau State, as part of efforts to improve soldiers’ welfare under its Soldier-First initiative. Commissioning the
REVENUE MOBILISATION ALLOCATION AND FISCAL COMMISSION PRESS RELEASE RMAFC REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO FAIR REMUNERATION FOR FOR ALL CATEGORIES OF POLITICAL AND PUBLIC OFFICE HOLDERS Abuja, Nigeria July 1st 2026. The Honourable Chairman, Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Dr. Mohammed Bello
SENATOR MUSTAPHA DISTRIBUTES N1.5BN FARM INPUTS TO KWARA FARMERS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Senator representing Kwara Central Senatorial District, Saliu Mustapha, has distributed farm inputs worth N1.5 billion to thousands of smallholder farmers across Kwara State to boost agricultural production and enhance
NELFUND CONDEMNS UNETHICAL PRACTICES BY TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has raised concerns over the failure of some tertiary institutions to refund students whose tuition fees were paid before the disbursement of student loans. In