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Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue has appealed to indigenes of the state in diaspora to invest in the state in order to achieve the desired growth and development. Speaking at an inaugural party organised by Chief Steven Lawani, a Former Deputy Governor
The Emir of Bukkuyum in Zamfara, Alhaji Muhammad Usman has urged people of the state to support Gov. Dauda Lawal to tackle the security and developmental challenges in the state. The Emir made the call in Bukkuyum at a reception and award
Mr Olusade Adesola, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), says steps will be taken towards developing bicycle tracks within the Abuja metropolis. Adesola made the expression in a statement by the Director, Information and Communication FCT, Mr Muhammad Sule, in
Nigerians have been urged to continue to have trust in various government policies and programmes established to ease their daily life challenges. Hajiya Saratu Shafi’i, Chairman of Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT), stated this in an interview with Africa 247 in
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has warned criminals to stay away from the state, warning that his administration will not tolerate any activity that will breach the existing peace in the state. Yusuf issued the warning while addressing 20 suspected criminals
The United Nigeria Airlines Limited has announced plans to increase its fleet and expand operations to more cities across Nigeria and the African region. Mr Mazi Okonkwo, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the airline, made this known in a statement by Mr
Schools, markets, retail outlets, hospitals, transporters, malls that continue to obey the weekly Monday sit-at-home order by the proscribed Independent People of Biafra (IPOB) in Enugu State will be shut. The state government declared on Saturday in Enugu that it already cancelled
The Federal Government has announced the recommencement of two additional train trips on Abuja-Kaduna Train Service (AKTS) which was suspended. The Board and Management of Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) made the announcement in a statement by the Manager of AKTS, Mr Pascal
Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Mr David Adejo on Saturday in Abuja lamented the rate at which parents made their underage children to sit for National Common Entrance Examination. “Parents are killing these underage children by allowing them to write the
Fa’izah Atu Muhammad, a National Youth Service Corps member with the National Human Rights Commission, has made Nigeria proud by receiving an award as the overall best in an essay competition in Africa. The essay competition organised by UONGOZI Institute of Tanzania