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2023 presidential poll not religious war, says Archbishop Kaigama

On: April 5, 2023

His Grace Ignatius Kaigama,Archbishop of Abuja Archdiocese By Bridget Ikyado The Archbishop of Abuja Arch-Dioceses, His Grace Ignatius Kaigama, says those who saw the recent presidential elections as a referendum between Christians and Muslims or the North and the South have badly missed the point. Kaigama made this knownContinue Reading

Loko-Oweto, 2nd Niger Bridges completed by Buhari administration -Fashola

By: isaac aregbesola

On: April 4, 2023

In: Metro

Completion The completed and ready to be inaugurated Loko-oweto Bridge, in Nasarawa State By Perpetua Onuegbu The Federal Government says it has completed the Loko-Oweto Bridge and the 2nd Niger Bridge and both would be commissioned and handed over before May 29. The Minister of Works and Housing, MrContinue Reading

Group asks Akpabio to contest for Senate Presidency

By: isaac aregbesola

On: April 4, 2023

In: Politics

By Angela Atabo The Nigeria Civil Society Advocacy Group (NiCAG) on Tuesday in Abuja urged Sen. Godswill Akpabio to contest for the position of President of the 10th National Assembly. The group, which comprises more than 20 civil society organisations and interest groups across the six geo-political zones, also urgedContinue Reading

Nigerian Navy redeploys, appoints senior officers

By: isaac aregbesola

On: April 4, 2023

In: Defence/Security

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Awwal Gambo, has approved appointments of senior officers comprising Rear Admirals and Commodores as part of the routine reorganisation in the service. The Director of Information, Nigerian Navy, Commodore Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan, made this known in a statement on MondayContinue Reading

PSC, NPF move to promote harmonious relationship

By: isaac aregbesola

On: April 3, 2023

In: Defence/Security

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chairman, Police Service Commission (PSC), Mr Solomon Arase and Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, have expressed commitment to promote harmonious working relationship between the commission and police force. This commitment was made when the I-G paid a courtesy call on the chairman onContinue Reading

SMEs crucial to surmounting nation’s challenges – Arunma Oteh

By: isaac aregbesola

On: April 3, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Deborah Coker A former treasurer and also former Vice-President of the World Bank, Dr Arunma Oteh, (2015 – 2018) says Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are capable of bailing Nigeria out of its multi-dimensional challenges. Oteh made the declaration on Monday in Abuja in a lecture she delivered atContinue Reading

Businessman, 68, docked over alleged N115m fraud

By: isaac aregbesola

On: April 3, 2023

In: Judiciary

By Philomina Attah A 68-year-old businessman, Nelson Gwede, on Monday appeared before a Wuse Zone 2, Abuja Magistrates’ Court charged with defrauding one Agwu Ogbonna of the sum of N115 million. Ngwede, a resident of Chika, Airport Road, Abuja, is facing a two-count charge bordering on criminal breach of trustContinue Reading

NGO seeks partnership with NCC on industry-specific trainings

By: isaac aregbesola

On: April 3, 2023

In: Science & Tech

By Jessica Dogo Society for Corporate Governance Nigeria (SCGN) is seeking to partner with Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on specialised and industry-specific trainings for Executives and Board of Directors in the telecom industry. The President of SCGN, Mohammad Ahmad made this known when he led the organization leadership on aContinue Reading

Nigeria attained highest rating in fight against terrorism in 2022 – COAS

By: isaac aregbesola

On: April 3, 2023

In: Defence/Security

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, says it is on record that Nigeria recorded its highest rating in the fight against terrorism in 2022 since 2011 till date. Yahaya said this at the opening of the Chief of Army Staff First Quarter Conference 2023Continue Reading

Medical expert highlights need for regular physical exercise

By: isaac aregbesola

On: April 3, 2023

In: Sports

By Justina Auta Dr Olaolu Modupe-Oni, Medical Director, HealthGate Medical Centre, has highlighted the need for regular physical exercises to improve brain health, manage weight and reduce the risk of diseases Modupe-Oni gave the advice on Saturday at an inter-house sports competition, organised by Holy Child Educational Home, with theContinue Reading

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