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By Salisu Sani-Idris The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has cautioned all broadcasters against compromising national unity while covering forthcoming  general election. The Director-General of NBC, Malam Balarabe Ilelah issued the warning in a statement, on Wednesday in Abuja. He said: ”The National Broadcasting Commission wish to again, remind all broadcastersContinue Reading

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By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) to grow its Assets Under Management from the current value of N18 trillion to at least N100 trillion in the next 10 years. The president gave the charge at the launch of the new MOFI andContinue Reading

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By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC) has launched its Strategic Roadmap on Ageing 2022 to 2032 and the National Plan Action on Ageing in Nigeria and Project Activities 2021 to 2025 respectively. The Director-General of NSCC, Dr Emem Omokaro said the occasion was a milestone for theContinue Reading

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By Ikenna Uwadileke/Cecilia Ijuo President Muhammadu Buhari says that the Federal Government has achieved 100 per cent broadband penetration across Nigeria. The president said this in Abuja on Tuesday at a Digital Economy Conference tagged: “Promoting a Vibrant Digital Economy, A Catalyst for Economic Growth in Nigeria”. The News AgencyContinue Reading

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By Muhammad Nasir Bashir The Emir of Dutse in Jigawa, Dr Nuhu Muhammad Sunusi II died at the age of 79. Sunusi died on Tuesday after protracted illness at a hospital in Abuja. The state Commissioner for Special Duties, Auwalu Daladi Sankara confirmed the death in a statement in Dutse.Continue Reading

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By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari says the inaugurated 5,700-hectare Hadejia Valley Irrigation Scheme in Auyo Local Government Area of Jigawa, will significantly contribute to Nigeria’s quest for food security, job creation and economic diversification. Mr Femi Adesina, the President’s spokesman, said Buhari spoke at a state banquet after theContinue Reading