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FG donates food items to Zamfara IDPs

The federal government has donated assorted grains and other food items loaded in 42 trailers to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Zamfara state. The items were presented through the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to the Zamfara state government on Friday. Director-General of NEMA, Mustafa Maihaja, who presented the items, said that the 29, 930 […]
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FG frowns at indiscriminate hike in prices of rice

The federal government has frowned at the indiscriminate hike in the prices of local rice, accusing dealers of dishonesty and of being unfair to consumers. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Alhaji Sabo Nanono, made the accusation in Abuja, revealing that the government is going to engage stakeholders in the rice value chain to protect […]
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COVID-19: Ganduje orders closure of schools

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state has directed the closure of public and private schools across the state as part of precautionary measures against the threat posed by the coronavirus.  A statement signed by the Commissioner for Education, Muhammad Kiru explained that the indefinite vacation becomes effective from March 23 and directed parents to
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Housewife docked for allegedly stabbing peace -maker

A housewife, Salimat Hamza on Friday appeared before a Kaduna Upper Sharia Court for allegedly stabbing a peace-maker, who was trying to separate a fight. The 22-year- old defendant, who resides along Taiwo Road Kaduna, is charged with causing grievous hurt. Prosecution counsel, Abubakar Shehu, told court that the peace-maker who was also the defendant’s […]
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Tambuwal lauds Okowa as he inaugurates projects in Delta

The Governor of Sokoto state, Aminu Tambuwal has commended Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state for enhancing the socio-economic life of citizens of the state through his sustained commitment to promoting good governance in the state. Gov. Tambuwal was speaking in Asaba while inaugurating the Mariam Babangida dual carriageway which was constructed by the state […]
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MMIA access gate: FAAN targets N100m in March ending

The chairman, Air Transport Services Senior Staff, Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN), FAAN Branch, Comrade Ahmed Danjuma has projected an expected income of about N100 million by March ending, as proceeds from the collection of tolls at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) access road. READ ALSO: WHO: Coronavirus may spread further in Africa with onset […]
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U.S approves chloroquine for treatment of COVID-19

The United States on Thursday approved a malaria drug, chloroquine for the treatment of the coronavirus (COVID-19). President Donald Trump said at a coronavirus task force news conference that the drug canhelp with symptoms of COVID-19. According to him, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is fast-tracking approval of using the drug chloroquine to treat […]
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Labour leaders call for further reduction of fuel price

Some labour union leaders have expressed dissatisfaction over the reduction in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from N145 to N130, saying the federal government ought to have reduced it further. They spoke separately on Thursday in Lagos. READ ALSO: German economists warn of dramatic 9-per-cent contraction in GDP Deputy General-Secretary, United Labour Congress of
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Ekiti queries 11 prominent monarchs for insubordination

The Ekiti state government has issued administrative letters to 11 first class traditional rulers over alleged non -cooperation with the state government and leadership of the state traditional council. The memo entitled: “Re-Absence from state functions and council of traditional rulers’ monthly weetings” was issued to the affected traditional rulers late on Wednesday and