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Good Day! Below is a Summary of News Stories Across Nigeria and Abroad: 1. A few months after the St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Owaluwa Street, Owo, Ondo State, was attacked by terrorists, it is set to reopen for worship on Easter Sunday. The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Ondo, Most Revd. Jude Arogundade […]
The Youth Who Has To Keep On Hiding
By RUEBEN Buhari 3rd October 2021, around 10 am, Pius (not real name), a 25-year-old, married man, was standing outside his Church in (name withheld) his village in Chikun LGA area of Kaduna state when dozens of bandits riding on motorcycles invaded it. They surrounded the church, walked inside, selected five people they wanted, and […]
Social Protection: OGP lauds Kaduna Gov’t over Social Security Bill for Sustainability
The Open Government Partnership’s (OGP) Technical Working Group (TWG) on Strengthening Social Protection Systems in Kaduna State has commended the government for the efforts to provide a legal framework for its social protection programmes.
Nigerian, Indian arrested in India for defrauding women on dating app
A Nigerian, alongside three Indians, has been arrested in India for allegedly scaming several Indian women on matrimonial applications, the Indian police said on Thursday. The investigators said the suspects posed as doctors, engineers and information technology professionals to connect with women on several matrimonial apps and took money from them on the pretext of […]
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Good Day! Below is a Summary of News Stories Across Nigeria and Abroad: 1. Former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has said that the incoming administration must work to facilitate national moral rearmament and reconciliation, following the divisiveness occasioned by the just concluded general elections. This he said had the potential […]
Edo boosts skills of 150 youths in poultry farming
The Edo State Skills Development Agency (EdoJobs) said it has concluded a training programme for 150 farmers in the state under the Edo Food and Agricultural Cluster (EdoFAC). The Managing Director, EdoJobs, Violet Obrokoro said the training focused on agribusiness and boosted the capacity of participants in various areas such as social media marketing, financial […]
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Good Day! Below is a Summary of News Stories Across Nigeria and Abroad: 1. The Federal Government has declared Friday 7 and Monday 10, April 2023 as public holidays to mark this year’s Easter celebration. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration in Abuja. Aregbesola, in a statement signed by the Ministry’s Permanent […]
Lai Mohammed Is “Demarketing” Nigeria Abroad
…I am Saddened by Lai Mohammed’s Action – Obi The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the last presidential election, Mr. Peter Obi, has said that he was saddened, on reading the press statement by the Nigerian Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed.
Kaduna State appoints transition committee
Kaduna State Government has announced a 65-person Transition Committee which will prepare the roadmap for the implementation of the SUSTAIN manifesto of the incoming administration. A statement from Sir Kashim Ibrahim House issued on Tuesday, disclosed that the committee comprises nominees of the outgoing Malam Nasir El-Rufai administration and Senator Uba Sani, the Governor-elect. ‘’The […]
Outstanding salaries: Coalition of Sokoto Civil Servants seek prayers, Tambuwal, Sultan, Elders urgent intervention
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto A coalition of Sokoto state civil servants being owed two months salaries have sought for fervent prayers of people of the state for the state government to as a matter of urgency pay their entitlements. The coalition explained that with the exception of those on levels 03 to 07, others numbering […]