The Yobe State Independent Electoral Commission (YSIEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates winners of the 17 chairmanship seats in the state.The electoral body conducted the election in …
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FG Approves Modernisation of Onne, Rivers, Delta, Calabar Ports
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborThe federal government has approved the comprehensive modernisation and upgrade of Onne, Rivers, Delta and Calabar ports to improve efficiency, competitiveness and trade facilitation.The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, …
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NICA Urges Shift From Cash-Based Economy, Says Credit Access Key to Nigeria’s Industrialisation
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborThe National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA) has called for a shift from Nigeria’s cash-based economy to a credit economy to accelerate industrialisation and expand economic opportunities.Prof. Chris Onalo, registrar/chief …
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Disease Control: FG, Cross River Conduct Surveillance on 600 Livestock Samples
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborThe Cross River State government, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development, has conducted a sero-surveillance exercise involving 600 livestock samples to strengthen disease control in the state.Liyel …
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The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has intensified its enforcement operations across identified traffic flashpoints in the state, impounding 84 commercial and private vehicles for various traffic infractions.LASTMA General …
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Insecurity: Kano Govt Restricts Durbar Procession, Horse Riding
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborThe Kano state government has announced a restriction on durbar processions and horse riding in the Kano metropolis until further notice.Sanusi Bature, the media aide to Governor Abba Yusuf, announced …
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Business & Economy
NGX Chairman Woos Global Investors, Highlights Nigeria’s Opportunities
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborUmaru Kwairanga, group chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group, has urged global investors to take advantage of Nigeria’s investment opportunities on the Nigerian Exchange.Mr Kwairanga made the call while speaking …
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Woman Arrested Over Alleged Attempt to Smuggle Alcohol to Ogun Inmate
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborThe Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Ogun Command, has arrested a woman, Balikis Shobowale, for allegedly attempting to smuggle alcohol into the Ibara Custodial Centre, Abeokuta.The command’s public relations officer, Olayinka …
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Politics
Gov Oyebanji Dissolves Boards, Terminates Political Appointments Ahead of October 16 Inauguration
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborThe Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the immediate dissolution of boards, commissions and parastatals, as well as the termination of the appointments of all political appointees in the …
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The founder of the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement, Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has said that Nigerians would reelect President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election.Mr Ekpemupolo stated this …
