The Police Service Commission (PSC), has approved the promotion of 1,607 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs), to the next rank of Superintendents of Police (SPs).The promotion of the DSPs to SPs saw the elevation of 158 officers in the professional cadre which included 105 in the communication unit, 22 in
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by Uchechukwu Okoroafor, AbujaThe coming on stream of the Geometric Power Plant in Aba, the famous Enyimba City, following the commissioning of the power plant by Vice President Kashim Shettima recently, has continued to attract local and global attention, as the media is awash with stories of companies around the
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Akwa Ibom State governor, Umo Eno, has assured the people of the state government’s intervention in their plight by launching the Food Subsidy Initiative (SFI) for the “very poor”.To cushion the effects of the food crisis, especially amongst the very poor, the governor directed the proper review of the state's
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The federal government has introduced design thinking, coding, robotics, and artificial intelligence (DTCRA) in the newly established smart schools across the country.The executive secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr. Hamid Bobboyi, disclosed that the government is determined to equip learners in smart schools with the necessary skills
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In his fight against immorality in Kano State, the Hisbah Board commander-general, Sheikh Amin Ibrahim Daurawa, has warned all effeminates, prostitutes, and other morally-derailed persons to repent within the next two weeks or face the wrath of the law.He stated this on the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Hausa Service on
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Kaduna State government has partnered with global tech giants to provide artificial intelligence (AI) skills for 5,000 women across the state.Governor Uba Sani, who stated this when he opened the third “Artificial Intelligence and Robotic Summit” held in Kaduna, said his administration is committed to harnessing the power of digital
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The Chairman and CEO of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has named the road leading to his Lagos refinery after the late Herbert Wigwe.Recall, that in February, the Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings died alongside his wife and son in a helicopter crash in California, the United States of America.Dangote,
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A former governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, has filed an application at the Federal High Court, Abuja, seeking the quashing of nine-count money laundering charges filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Specifically, Obiano, through his lawyer, Onyechi Ikpeazu (SAN), based his application on the
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Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has criticized the recent decision by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to raise the interest rate to 22.75 percent, labeling it as ‘detrimental’ to the nation’s economy.Addressing attendees at the annual Edo Zone Bankers’ Committee Dinner in Benin, Obaseki expressed concerns over the
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The war-torn Ukraine has donated 25,000 tons of wheat grain to Nigeria, a gesture aimed at alleviating the hunger crisis in the country.This donation, gifted through the World Food Programme (WFP), seeks to support 1.3 million vulnerable Nigerians grappling with the aftermath of conflicts in the North East and North
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