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Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Tuesday, visited the Aleshinloye market, Ibadan, where a section got burnt on March 12. Makinde, while on-the-spot assessment of the incident, ordered suspension of the planned demolition of the burnt section until a proper alternative had been provided for the affected traders. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
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Lagos State generates an average of 13,000 tonnes of waste daily, the state waste management agency has said. Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, Managing Director of Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), gave the figure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. Gbadegesin said that the authority had been effectively evacuating the…
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In response to rising security concerns, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has issued a directive requiring individuals and groups to notify law enforcement before embarking on camping or hiking activities. The Commissioner of Police, CP Wale Ajao, in a statement, emphasised the need, warning that remote and unsecured locations pose significant security risks.…
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Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has called on government officials to join him in building the State and to shun the get rich quick syndrome. Sule made the call on Tuesday when he hosted the state Deputy Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Akabe, who led a delegation of government officials to him on a Sallah homage…
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Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State has issued a stern warning to traditional leaders, urging them to halt illegal land encroachment and grabbing to promote peaceful coexistence among communities in the state. He gave the warning during his Eid el-Fitr Sallah homage, “Gaisuwar Sallah,” at the Emir of Zazzau’s palace in Zaria on Tuesday. Represented…