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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control says products worth over N326m were destroyed at Lafia, Nasarawa State. NAFDAC made this known on Thursday evening in a post on its official Twitter handle, @NafdacAgency. The agency tweeted, “Today, products worth N326,833,592.80 were destroyed at the North-Central destruction exercise which took place at […]
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Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has presented cheques of various sums to representatives of 40 selected communities in the state for the implementation of community micro projects. Speaking at the event, Adeleke, who assured residents of an enabling environment for development efforts to thrive, said the initiative was part of the steps to revamp […]
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Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Thursday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari to assuage the pain and anguish of Nigerians over the current cash crunch across the country. It also demanded that leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) including its presidential candidate and governors should immediately release the hundreds of […]
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Turkish rescuers on Thursday pulled a 17-year-girl and a woman in her 20s from the rubble of last week’s devastating earthquake, as hopes fade of finding more survivors. Aleyna Olmez, 17, was rescued 248 hours after the 7.8-magnitude quake flattened entire cities, killing nearly 40,000 people across southeastern Turkey and parts of Syria. “She looked […]
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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has rejoiced with the mother of the Vice President, Mama Olubisi, on her 90th birthday. Gbajabiamila said Mama Olubisi has been a blessing to the Osinbajo family, her community and the nation as a whole. Gbajabiamila noted that it was the good training and discipline […]
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Ukraine on Thursday reported a new wave of an overnight Russian missile and drone strikes, which killed at least one and damaged many buildings. The Ukrainian army said it shot down 16 of the 36 missiles Russia launched overnight from planes and ships in the Black Sea. “Unfortunately, there were hits in the north and […]
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Ahead of the presidential elections, Governor Nyesom Wike has said All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, possesses the character and courage required for Nigeria. Wike who received Tinubu at the Government House, Port Harcourt, shortly after the APC candidates campaign rally for Rivers Wednesday, said he owes nobody apologies for making the […]
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A total of 303,955 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) are yet to be collected in Ondo State. This is out of a total of 1,991,344 registered voters in the state. Administrative Secretary of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ondo State, Mr Oyelami Oyekola Oludayo, who disclosed this at a stakeholders meeting in Akure, said […]
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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says the deadline for the remittance by states for the 2023 hajj remains February 28. In a statement on Thursday, Mousa Ubandawaki, NAHCON’s assistant director of information and publications, urged states to endeavour to make their remittances before the deadline to avoid forfeiture. “The National Hajj Commission of […]
Continue ReadingThe Department of State Services has written to the Federal Ministry of Transportation confirming that its intelligence revealed that the Boko Haram terrorists are planning to launch a fresh attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train service. According to Sahara Reporters, The Ministry of Transportation, in an internal memo obtained on Thursday, therefore wrote to the Federal […]
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