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Traditional ruler tasks president-elect, other on campaign promises

NewsDeskNgApr 24, 2023April 24, 20230

Alhaji Usman Abdullahi, a first class traditional ruler in Nasarawa State, has urged incoming political leaders to fulfill their campaign promises to the electorate. According to him, this, if accomplished, will improve the standard of living of the people and boost the overall development of the country. Abdullahi, who is the...

Kaduna: PWDs seek political appointments in Uba Sani’s cabinet

NewsDeskNgApr 24, 2023April 24, 20230

The Disability Community in Kaduna State has appealed to the state Governor-Elect, Sen. Uba Sani to appoint Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) into his cabinet. Representatives of the community, made the appeal in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kaduna on Sunday. They said that the measure...

APC Group endorses Sen. Izunaso for Senate President

NewsDeskNgApr 24, 2023April 24, 20230

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Integrity Group, says it supports Sen. Osita Izunaso as President of the 10th Senate due to his patriotism, competence and political experience acquired in the National Assembly. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday and signed by the group’s National Coordinator, Malam...

Nigerian unemployment figure set to drop in 2023

NewsDeskNgApr 24, 2023April 24, 20230

-as NBS adopts new methodology By Ojogbane David Nigeria’s unemployment figure is expected to drop from its current rate of 33.3 percent. The drop is expected following the adoption of a new methodology for calculations the Nigeria Labour Force Survey by the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The National Bureau...

Opening up cooking gas market to more plant owners will crash prices – LPG Association

NewsDeskNgApr 24, 2023April 24, 20230

A consumer body, the Cooking Gas Consumers Association of Nigeria (CGCAN) has again added its voice to the lingering issue of high cost of the ex-depot price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) popularly called cooking gas in the country, saying that the role played by middlemen in the gas industry...

Hon. Betara mourns Taraba Reps member-elect, Maihanchi who died today

NewsDeskNgApr 22, 2023April 22, 20230

Late member -elect, Maihanchi Leading aspirant for the position of the Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives, Hon. Muktar Aliyu Betara representing Biu/Bayo/Shani/Kwaya Kusar Federal Constituency of Borno state has commiserated with the people and government of Taraba state over the loss of one of its Member-elect, Hon. Ismaila...

JAMB urges 2023 UTME candidates to print examination notification slips

NewsDeskNgApr 22, 2023April 22, 20230

By Ngozi Victor The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board,JAMB, has urged all candidates sitting for the 2023 main UTME to print their examination notification slip from Thursday, 20th April, 2023. The notification slip would contain their examination centre, time of examination, date of examination and other essential details necessary for...

World Bank tasks developing countries on logistics performance

NewsDeskNgApr 22, 2023April 22, 20230

The World Bank on Friday released its 2023 Logistics Performance Index (LPI) report, urging developing economies to boost their economic growth through improvements in logistics for goods transportation. The report is a measure of countries’ ability to move goods across borders with speed and reliability. This is contained in a...

Djokovic hoping to hit top form on clay after Banja Luka exit

NewsDeskNgApr 22, 2023April 22, 20230

Novak Djokovic was far from his best in his quarter-final defeat to Dusan Lajovic at the Srpska Open. But the Serb said he was still hopeful of finding his groove on clay before next month’s French Open. Djokovic had dropped just four games across his previous two meetings with compatriot...

ECOWAS signs grant agreements worth 1.3m euros on agroecology

NewsDeskNgApr 22, 2023April 22, 20230

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) signed grant agreements worth 1.3 million euros with 15 training centres to build capacity on agroecology in member states. In a statement on the website of the ECOWAS, President of the commission, Dr Omar Alieu Touray, signed the grant agreements. The capacity...

Ekiti guber: Group accuses INEC of facilitating 400,000 uncollected PVCs for APC

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Police DIG Warns Of Rising Trans-Border Crime Threat In Jigawa

Traditional ruler tasks president-elect, other on campaign promises

Kaduna: PWDs seek political appointments in Uba Sani’s cabinet

APC Group endorses Sen. Izunaso for Senate President

Nigerian unemployment figure set to drop in 2023

Opening up cooking gas market to more plant owners will crash prices – LPG Association

Hon. Betara mourns Taraba Reps member-elect, Maihanchi who died today

JAMB urges 2023 UTME candidates to print examination notification slips

World Bank tasks developing countries on logistics performance

Djokovic hoping to hit top form on clay after Banja Luka exit

ECOWAS signs grant agreements worth 1.3m euros on agroecology