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Millennium Tower project ‘ll be delivered in two years, says Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike said on Monday that the ministry will deliver the Millennium Tower project in the next two years. Wike stated this in Abuja after a closed-door meeting with contractors handling different projects in the FCT. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Millennium Tower at
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Publish forensic report on NDDC – Niger Delta women tell Tinubu
Women leaders of ethnic nationalities in the Niger Delta have called on President Bola Tinubu to publish the report of the forensic audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission. Ms Ann-Kio Briggs, leader of the delegation made the call during an interactive meeting with the Managing Director of NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, in Port Harcourt
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Top-up programme not for every HND holder – NBTE clarifies
The National Board for Technical Education says the new online top-up programme for Higher National Diploma holders to acquire a Bachelor’s Degree for one year, with foreign accredited universities, is meant for HND holders who want to pursue an academic career. The NBTE Head of Media Unit, Hajiya Fatima Abubakar, offered the clarification in a
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E2%82%A65bn-palliative-fct-undecided-on-what-to-do-wike/ ?5bn palliative: FCT undecided on what to do – Wike
***Says administration may consider transportation, food support The Minister, Federal Capital Territory Administration, Nyesom Wike, has said his administration has yet to make a decision on how to expend the ?5billion palliative fund expected from the Federal Government. This is as he noted his administration may consider transportation and food support while noting that efforts
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Isese: Court summons IGP, Ilorin Chief Imam, others over Isese activists arrested in Kwara
A Federal High Court in Lagos, Monday, summoned nine persons and entities closely connected to the arrest and remand of three Isese adherents, Mr. Adegbola Abdulazeez aka Tani Olorun; Madam Efunsetan Abebi Aniwura Olorisha aka lya Osun and Chief Ademola Olawoore aka Baba Tede. Those summoned include the Inspector-General of Police, Kwara State Police Comminssioner,
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BREAKING: Police arrest over 100 gay suspects in Delta
The Delta State Police Command on Tuesday announced that it arrested over 100 gay suspects carrying out a gay wedding ceremony in a hotel in Delta state. In a post on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, the state police said it would parade the suspects shortly. “Delta State Command has arrested over a hundred
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FCTA to reintroduce environmental sanitation in Abuja – Wike
The Minister, Federal Capital Territory Administration, Nyesom Wike, has said his administration has concluded plans to reintroduce monthly sanitation as part of strategies to keep the city of Abuja clean. Wike revealed this to press men on Monday night following a closed-door meeting with contractors handling different projects in the FCT. He said he had
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Miyetti Allah decries injustice against kinsmen, inaugurates 55-member legal team
Worried by the continuous incarceration of Fulani herdsmen in correctional centres across the country, the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Fulani Socio-cultural Association, on Monday, inaugurated a 55-member legal team to rescue herdsmen currently serving jail terms. The National President of the association, Alhaji Abdullahi Bodejo, made the disclosure during the group’s 2023 Annual General Meeting
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Kwara Police declare man who threatened Ilorin Isese adherent wanted
The Kwara State Police Commissioner, Ebunoluwarotimi Adelesi, has declared one Salam Ayodeji, wanted for allegedly threatening Isese adherents in Ilorin Kwara State. Punch Online had on Sunday reported that Ayodeji stormed the shop of a female Isese adherent in Ilorin, to not only bully her but also threaten to wreak havoc should she not leave
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NLC, FMBN disagree over N238bn national housing fund
The Nigerian Labour Congress and the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria have disagreed over the management of the contributory National Housing Fund. The NHF is an offshoot of NHF Act of 1992 which mandates all employers in both the private and public sectors to make monthly remittances to the fund. It is an initiative of
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