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FRSC Begins Free Vehicle Inspection in Lagos

Lagos State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has said it will commence a four-day vehicle inspection from June 23 to June 26, 2022. FRSC Sector Commander in the State, Olusegun Ogungbemide, who disclosed this, noted that the effort is to prevent breakdown of vehicles across the State. According to Ogungbemide, at the end of the initiative, a checklist ticket would be issued to encourage motorists fix any […]

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PDP Sets Up Reconciliation Committee in Akwa Ibom

Akwa Ibom State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has set up an eleven-man peace/reconciliation committee. In a statement issued by the Party’s State Publicity Secretary, Borono Bassey, the committee is to identify all aggrieved members at the just-concluded congress and primaries to appease and reconcile them back to the Party. The statement acknowledged the existing grievances among members who lost the Party’s ticket, adding that the Party is […]

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Ondo State Police Command Warns Against False Alarms

Ondo State Police Command has warned the public against raising false alarms about crimes. A statement issued by the State Public Relations Officer, Funmilayo Odunlami, stressed that false alarms put unnecessary fear in the minds of people. The statement warned that the Command would not hesitate to deal with anyone caught in such act.

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Sanwo-Olu Orders Investigation Into Attack on Journalists.

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered investigation into the attack on Journalists that left some injured and the press crew bus badly damaged. A statement signed by the State’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, ordered the arrest of those involved. The statement noted that the government would pick up the hospital bills of those injured in the incident. It stressed that government holds the media in high […]

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INEC Assures PWDs of Participation in Osun Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has assured People with Disabilities, PWDs, of effective and seamless participation in Osun State election. The State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Abdulganiy Raji disclosed this at a one-day voter education and sensitization meeting for sign language interpreters in Osogbo, the State Capital. Raji noted that to realize all these, magnifying glasses for persons with low vision and albinism were provided; voter information in Braille for […]

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UK Commends Ekiti Residents Over Peaceful Governorship Election

The United Kingdom has congratulated the people of Ekiti State for their peaceful and democratic participation in the Governorship election in the State. On its Twitter page, the UK commended Security Agencies, Civil Society Partners, and all Stakeholders for their collective effort in the successful conduct of the poll. It, however, advised the Independent National Electoral Commission to reflect on other potential improvements to the electoral process ahead of general […]

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Cross River TUC Warns Against Impending Strike

Cross River State Chapter of Trade Union Congress, TUC, has warned of an impending strike action in the State. State Chairman of the Union, Monday Ogbodum, issued the warning on Monday. Ogbodum stated that Governor Ben Ayade’s administration had placed the State Workers’ welfare on the back-burner. The Chairman added that the Union was set for a showdown should the government fail to keep to the Memorandum of Understanding entered […]

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Kano Assembly Elects New Deputy Speaker

Kano State House of Assembly has elected Kabiru Dashi as its new Deputy Speaker following the resignation of Zubairu Massu who defected to the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP. Dashi’s election followed his nomination by a member representing Dawakin-Tofa Constituency, Sale Marke at plenary on Monday. In his acceptance speech, the new Deputy Speaker appreciated the house for finding him worthy of the new appointment.

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Enugu Government Train Youths In Agriculture

Enugu state government has sent 260 youths selected from the State to Keffi, Nasarawa State, for a two-week agricultural training. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Agriculture, Michael Ogbuekwe, said Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi is committed to his mission of producing the next generation of agriculture business men and women in the State. Ogbuekwe commended Ugwuanyi for his steadfastness and visionary approach in empowering the youths through agricultural ventures.

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