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Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State has warned that any contractors who fail to meet up with contract specifications will have their contract revoked. He urged those delaying the execution of the road projects across the local Councils of the state to speed up work to ensure the timely completion of the projects. Bago gave…
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Founder of the Daurama Foundation, Dr. Samira Buhari, has raised concerns over the digital exclusion of women in northern Nigeria, revealing that 60 per cent lack internet access, limiting their economic opportunities. To combat this, Buhari announced the launch of Samira Buhari Mentorship Programme (SBMP) Class of 2025, which she said is aimed at equipping…
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Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has been commended for his progressive approach to gender inclusion in appointing women to key government positions. The acknowledgment came during the International Women’s Day 2025 celebration in Michika, where rural women took center stage in an event themed “Accelerate Action.” The event, supported by Oxfam and its partners,…
12 hours ago
Amidst growing concerns over the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central, Senator Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa West has taken a proactive step in seeking a resolution. Following the contentious decision that saw Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan suspended for six months, Senator Dickson has positioned himself as a mediator, advocating for a reconsideration of the…
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The Taraba State Police Command said they have apprehended a suspect in possession of an AK-47 rifle and 25 rounds of live ammunition. In a statement issued by the Command, officers from the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), led by ASP Yakubu Adamu Bubble, acted on credible intelligence to arrest the suspect, identified as Yusufa…
