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Gov. Idris approves N92.2m for water treatment chemicals, soft starter Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has approved N92.2 million for the purchase of water treatment chemicals and soft…

Sokoto can generate N2bn from agricultural commodity levies – state AFAN The Chairman of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) in Sokoto State, Alhaji Jamilu Sanusi, says the…

Varsity teacher urges FG to privatise refineries, review monetary policy  An Associate Professor of Economics and Public Affairs Analyst, Dr Omolade Adeleke, on Thursday urged the…

Hajj: NAHCON transports 33,818 pilgrims in 80 flights – Official The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says it has transported 33,818 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia in 80 flights…

Solutions Journalism is key instrument in changing the narrative – Ihekweazu The Managing Director, Nigeria Health Watch, Mrs Vivian Ihekweazu, has said that solution Journalism is a key…

FG, SMEDAN sign MoU on poverty reduction among older persons The Federal Government said it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Small and Medium Enterprises…

NCC honours maiden creative writing competition winner, Ojutalayo, in Ibadan Nigerian Copyright Commissions (NCC), on Thursday in Ibadan, honoured Miss Firdaous Ojutalayo, winner of the…

Cut cost of governance, invest more on education, group urges FG A group on the platform of the Plateau chapter of Civil Society Action Coalition on Education for All (CSACEFA), has…

Zulum probes hospital staff for allegedly rejecting accident victims  Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has directed the Ministry of Health to investigate and fish out medical staff on duty…

30-year-old man hangs self in Jigawa A 30-year-old man, Usman Sanigoga of Akula Quarters in Babura Local Government Area of Jigawa has hanged himself. Spokesman of the Nigeria…