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Ebonyi State Governor Inaugurates new appointees


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Ebonyi State Governor in South-East Nigeria, David Nweze Umahi has Inaugurated new Commissioners, Special Assistants, Head of Service and Development Centres Designates. The appointment came to fill the vacancies created after…

Nigeria targets 70% Broadband Penetration by 2025


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The Nigerian Government says it is targeting 70 percent of broadband penetration and not more than N390 per gigabyte by 2025. The Country’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Pantami, said this while…

Election of ECOWAS MPs by direct universal suffrage gains more support


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The Speaker of the National Assembly of The Gambia, Fabakary Tombong Jatta has joined the agitation to have members of ECOWAS Parliament elected through universal adult suffrage by citizens of Member States. The Speaker of the Gambian…

Gunmen kidnap Catholic Priest in Plateau state


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The Catholic priest of St Anthony’s Parish, Angware community in the Jos East Local Government Area of Plateau State, Rev James Kantoma, has been kidnapped by gunmen. Our correspondent gathered that Kantoma who is also the chairman of…

Plateau Governor swears in new Judges, Khadi


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The Plateau State Judiciary has received a boost with the swearing in of 4 new Judges of the State High Court and a Khadi of the Sharia Court of Appeal. While performing the swearing in ceremony at the New Government House Little…

June 12 Celebration Climaxes With Ceremonial Parade


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Activities scheduled for this year’s Democracy Day climaxed with a ceremonial parade at the Eagle Square, Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari, who was the special guest of honour at the event, was accompanied by the President of the…

Democracy Day: Ogun Government reverses death sentence for some convicts


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Ogun state government,  Southwest West Nigeria has approved the committal of six convicts on death row to life imprisonment and also released 40 inmates, as part of activities to commemorate  the Democracy day. The committal to life…

June 12: Democracy is a struggle for a better society- Governor Soludo


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Governor Chukwuma Soludo, CFR, says democracy all over the world is a continuous struggle towards a better society. Governor Soludo stated this during a special mass to mark Nigeria's June 12 Democracy Day Celebration at the Governor's…

Hajj 2022: Kaduna state to airlift 2,491 intending pilgrims


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Intending pilgrims from Kaduna state have been urged to adhere strictly to the tenets of Islam while on pilgrimage. The Executive Secretary, Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency, Yakubu Al-Rigasiyyu stated while addressing intending…

President Buhari Congratulates Former Leader, Abdulsalami Abubakar at 80


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President Muhammadu Buhari has sent warm felicitations to retired General Abdulsalami Abubakar, former Head of State and Chairman of the National Peace Committee, on his 80th birthday, on June 13, 2022. The President, on behalf…