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Ekiti Govt to set up disaster management agency in LGs
The Ekiti State Government has promised to launch the State Emergency Management Agency across the 16 local government areas in a bid to mitigate disasters. The Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, made the promise, in Ado Ekiti, on Thursday, during a sensitisation programme on prevention of rainstorms, fire outbreaks and floods, organised […] Ekiti Govt to set up disaster management agency in LGs
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Emab Plaza Fire: Emergency Workers Battle Rubbles After 2 Days
Emergency crews were still battling through rubbles two days after a devastating fire tore through Emab Plaza, a four-storey commercial building located behind the iconic Mandilas Building on Lagos Island. The inferno, which broke out late Tuesday night after similar incident At Afriland Towers in Lagos, spread rapidly to three neighbouring buildings, leaving widespread destruction […]
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FG to begin implementation of digital public infrastructure, data exchange standards
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Malam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has announced that the implementation of regulations for the Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and the The post FG to begin implementation of digital public infrastructure, data exchange standards appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Nkechi Blessing slams critics over viral gym photo
Actress Nkechi Blessing has fired back at critics after an unflattering photo of her at the gym surfaced online. She said her focus at the gym is staying fit and The post Nkechi Blessing slams critics over viral gym photo appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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IMF Proposes US Treasury Official As Second-In-Command
The selection of Dan Katz, which needs to be approved by the Fund's executive board, would place a close confidant of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent among the top ranks of an organization that has faced criticism from President Donald Trump's administration. The post IMF Proposes US Treasury Official As Second-In-Command appeared first on Channels Television.
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Penalty for sexual harassment in Ondo Civil Service is dismissal – HoS
The Head of Service ( HoS) in Ondo State, Mr Bayo Philip, says the new extant rules guiding the public service in the state have dismissal and criminal prosecution for offence of sexual harassment in the service. Philip stated this on Thursday in Akure during the Annual General Meeting of the Association of Retired Heads […] The post Penalty for sexual harassment in Ondo Civil Service is dismissal – HoS appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Benue Assembly passes Nursing College Bill
The Benue State House of Assembly has passed a bill for the establishment of the Benue State College of Nursing Sciences. The bill followed a debate led by the Chairman of the House Committee on Health, Thomas Dugeri (APC/Kwande West), who emphasised the importance of the proposed institution. Dugeri told colleagues that the public strongly […] Benue Assembly passes Nursing College Bill
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Ebonyi govt debunks employment of auxiliary nurses
Tribune Online Ebonyi govt debunks employment of auxiliary nurses The information was not only false but misleading Ebonyi govt debunks employment of auxiliary nurses Tribune Online
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2027: AA, PNT form alliance for Tinubu’s re-election in Ondo
Ahead of the 2027 general election, the Action Alliance (AA) and the Progressive Network for Tinubu (PNT) have entered into an alliance in Ondo State to mobilise support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu. The post 2027: AA, PNT form alliance for Tinubu’s re-election in Ondo appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Over 400 senior police officers undergo promotion examination in Abuja
The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Thursday conducted promotion examinations for over 400 senior police officers from across the country. 56 Chief Superintendents of Police were recommended for promotion to The post Over 400 senior police officers undergo promotion examination in Abuja appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Nigeria leads Africa in signing petroleum regulatory charter
Nigeria today spearheaded the signing of a charter to birth the African Petroleum Regulators Forum (AFRIPERF). It was a demonstration of the country’s leadership in Africa’s oil and gas sector. The post Nigeria leads Africa in signing petroleum regulatory charter appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Peter Obi overrated – Bwala
Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, has criticised Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, saying he is not a genuine ‘labour’ leader. Speaking on The Clarity Zone Podcast on Wednesday, Bwala argued that Obi’s reputation as a philanthropist was exaggerated. “Peter Obi is a billionaire, multi-billionaire. There is no […] Peter Obi overrated – Bwala
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Retired HoS, Perm Secs task South-West governors on pensioners’ plight
The Association of Retired Heads of Service and Permanent Secretaries in the South-West (ARHOSPS–SWN) has urged governors in the region to tackle pressing challenges confronting citizens, particularly pensioners. The post Retired HoS, Perm Secs task South-West governors on pensioners’ plight appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Empower yourselves for future leadership – APC group tells Ogun youths
Youths in Ogun State have been encouraged to seize every opportunity to acquire skills, knowledge and experiences that will make them valuable contributors to society. The Director of Media and Publicity for the All Progressives Congress, APC, Youth League in Ogun State, Olamide David, gave the advice while speaking on a radio program monitored by […] Empower yourselves for future leadership – APC group tells Ogun youths
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Nigeria’s First Lady Calls For Global Peace, Understanding Among Nations
September 18, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has prayed for a world filled with peace, standing firm against the provocations of war. THEWILL reports that the First Lady made the appeal when she received in audience the Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Nigeria, Ali bin Ghanem Al-Hajri, in her office. While […] The post Nigeria’s First Lady Calls For Global Peace, Understanding Among Nations appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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CBN warns against spraying, mutilating Naira
Tribune Online CBN warns against spraying, mutilating Naira The governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemu Cardoso has warned Nigerians, especially traders against spraying, hawking and mutilating of the Naira, the nation’s currency. Governor Cardoso who was represented by the Ag. Director, Corporate Communications Department, CBN, Mrs. Hakama Sidi Ali, spoke at the Central Bank Fair, held at Hotel Seventeen Kaduna on Thursday. […] CBN warns against spraying, mutilating Naira Tribune Online
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Rivers Assembly asks Fubara to nominate commissioners, prepare new budget
Meanwhile Rivers Elders and Leaders Forum (RIVELF) has urged political actors in the state to embrace reconciliation, forgiveness and unity as emergency rule ends and democratic governance is restored.
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CLO threatens to sue Nigerian Govt over non-payment of salaries of Immigration officers
The Civil Liberties Organization, CLO, has threatened to sue the Federal Government over the non-payment of immigration officers who are serving in different countries abroad. The rights organization said the officers have not been aid for 14 months. DAILY POST reports that the officers have been crying out over non-payment of their salaries since last […] CLO threatens to sue Nigerian Govt over non-payment of salaries of Immigration officers
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LASG orders immediate suspension of all reclamation projects
The Lagos state government has ordered the immediate suspension of all reclamation projects across the state, regardless of whether they have Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) approval or drainage clearance. In The post LASG orders immediate suspension of all reclamation projects appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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FUTA VC raises alarm over escalating threats to wildlife
Tribune Online FUTA VC raises alarm over escalating threats to wildlife The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Prof. Adenike Oladiji, has raised the alarm over rising global threats to wildlife, calling for swift action to protect biodiversity. FUTA VC raises alarm over escalating threats to wildlife Tribune Online
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Anxiety as Fubara yet to resume at Rivers Government House
A crowd of supporters who thronged Government House and adjoining roads in Port Harcourt on Thursday to celebrate the reinstatement of Governor Siminalayi Fubara were left in suspense and confusion after the governor failed to appear. The post Anxiety as Fubara yet to resume at Rivers Government House appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Cardi B expecting child with football player boyfriend Diggs
Rapper Cardi B is expecting a child with her American football player boyfriend Stefon Diggs, she said Wednesday, following weeks of rumors. The singer confirmed the news in an interview with CBS, telling the outlet: “I’m excited. I’m happy.” Cardi The post Cardi B expecting child with football player boyfriend Diggs appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Kenya Airways pays NCAA sanction over consumer protection breach
Tribune Online Kenya Airways pays NCAA sanction over consumer protection breach "The NCAA sanctions are not to punish operators, but to help improve their flight operations Kenya Airways pays NCAA sanction over consumer protection breach Tribune Online
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Drama as Wike steps in Sowore's saga with Tinubu, makes great revelation
Nyesom Wike, the minister of FCT, has told AAC 2023 presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, why President Bola Tinubu is not dealing with him, despite abusing him.
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Putin has ‘really let me down’ over Ukraine – Trump
Trump told a press conference that he had thought the Ukraine conflict would be the "easiest" to end because of his relationship with Putin. The post Putin has ‘really let me down’ over Ukraine – Trump appeared first on Vanguard News.
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2027: Mbah’s Second Tenure, A Done Deal — Stakeholders
The people of Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State, have said Governor Peter Mbah’s reelection is a done deal, citing the governor’s superlative performance in just two years.…
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NiMet, C-WINS Formalise Partnership To Advance Climate Action
Stella Omona The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Centre for Well-being and Integrated Nutrition Solutions (C-WINS) have committed to advancing climate action in Nigeria through integrated solutions that connect…
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Abia Assembly confirms Otti’s two commissioner nominees, Deputy Clerk
The Abia State House of Assembly has confirmed the nomination of Mr Chiemela Uzoije and Dr. Salome Obiukwu as commissioner designates in the state. This followed their earlier nomination by Governor Alex Otti and subsequent screening by the House of Assembly. The confirmation was announced on Thursday by the Speaker of Abia State House of […] Abia Assembly confirms Otti’s two commissioner nominees, Deputy Clerk
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Read trending post as lady displays unexpected messages man sent to her
A Nigerian lady's recent conversation with an admirer who left her puzzled with his words has gone viral online. Mixed reactions trailed her post on X.
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All On pumps $1.5m into Hinckley to pioneer battery recycling in Nigeria
Adrian Clews, CEO at Hinckley Ewaste Recycling added “Through this investment, we aim to strengthen our commitment to both environmental care and livelihood enhancement—shifting informal e-waste collection into organised systems and building recycling facilities that comply with global standards."
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Italian Luxury Brand, Angelo Galasso, Unveils Exclusive Collection At Delborough Lagos
Wilson Macaulay‎‎For the first time in Africa, renowned Italian luxury fashion house, Angelo Galasso, a label admired by global elites, is set to present its latest exclusive collection in Nigeria.‎‎In…
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C’River: NDLEA commander found lifeless in Calabar hotel
The Cross River State Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Morrison Ogbonna, was on Thursday morning found dead in his hotel room in Calabar. The post C’River: NDLEA commander found lifeless in Calabar hotel appeared first on Vanguard News.
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FG Urged To Establish Ministry For Artificial Intelligence
The foundation noted that a dedicated ministry would not only regulate AI use but also promote generative AI applications that could transform multiple sectors of the economy. The post FG Urged To Establish Ministry For Artificial Intelligence appeared first on Channels Television.
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FG Urged To Establishment Ministry For Artificial Intelligence
The foundation noted that a dedicated ministry would not only regulate AI use but also promote generative AI applications that could transform multiple sectors of the economy. The post FG Urged To Establishment Ministry For Artificial Intelligence appeared first on Channels Television.
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‘I only took a break’, Wike dismisses reports of heart complications
Nyesom Wike has dismissed claims circulating on social media that he recently travelled to London for treatment of heart-related complications. The post ‘I only took a break’, Wike dismisses reports of heart complications appeared first on Vanguard News.
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NECO rewards staff, students for excellence
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has honoured outstanding staff and students for their hard work, dedication, and exceptional performance during its 2024 Staff Productivity Awards held at the council’s headquarters The post NECO rewards staff, students for excellence appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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