House of Representatives has taken steps to stop the move to cede Danare and Biajua communities in Boki local government area of Cross River State through Pillar 113A to the Republic of Cameroon.The House took the decision when it unanimously adopted a motion jointly sponsored by members of the House
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The Senate has tasked the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to close-down illegal garages.This followed a motion sponsored by Senator Aliyu Ahmed Wadada (Nasarawa West) and co-sponsored by Senator Kingibe Ireti Heeba (FCT) titled: "Urgent Need to Stem the Tide of Illegal Motor Parks and Pick-up Points within Abuja Metropolis."The
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The management of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) has concluded arrangement with the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) for a dedicated power line that will guarantee an uninterrupted power supply to the facility for 20 hours. The 20 hours electricity supply to UITH will commence fully by next
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Kwara State government has reversed the directive which reduced working days from five days to three days to civil servants in the state in the wake of fuel subsidy removal by the federal government.The government had on June 5, 2023, through a letter from the state's head of service, Mrs
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Plateau State government and the Republic of Bulgaria have gone into partnership in agriculture, information and communications technology, education and infrastructural development.The agreement was reached when the Bulgarian Ambassador to Nigeria, Yankovic Yordanov, visited Governor Caleb Mutfwang in Jos.A statement issued in Jos by the director of press and public
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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged worshippers and citizens not to be discouraged by recent attacks and losses but to continue to look up to God for help.In a statement signed yesterday by CAN president, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, he said the two incidents are devastating blows to the
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Acting inspector-general of police, Ag. IGP Olukayode Egbetokun has ordered the reployment of 35 commissioners of police to various state commands and formations across the country.This followed the approval of his recommendation by the Police Service Commission.Amongst the newly posted commissioners of police are CP Adelesi Oluwarotimi to Kwara State
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Over 1.5 million girls were enrolled in schools within 10 years in six northern states under the Girls Education Project Phase 3 (GEP3).The project which commenced in 2012 and ended in 2022 targeted one million girls and surpassed it with over 500,000 girls by household, according to findings of an
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Tension has heightened in various parts of Enugu following sporadic shooting by hoodlums suspected to be enforcing the weekly sit- at-home order.But the police command’s spokesman, Daniel Ndukwe, dismissed the alleged shooting, saying it was fake news.Ndukwe urged the people to go about their legitimate businesses, adding that those behind
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Science Park High School in Newark, New Jersey, United States, has honoured Achunike Okafor, a remarkable Nigerian student, for his outstanding performance.Okafor received an International Baccalaureate diploma from the school, boasting an extraordinary grade-point average of 4.625.According to the report, his GPA stands as the highest among the 2,649 graduates
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