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President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday declared that he must succeed by all means to deliver on the expectations of Nigerians who brought him into office and has therefore charged his ministers and other government officials to help him in this direction. He spoke at the opening of a three-day retreat with the theme, “Delivering on…
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called on African leaders to embrace technology innovations that would foster resilience in its agricultural sector and fast track the attain self-sufficiency in food production in the continent. Jonathan made the call in his keynote address at the maiden edition of the African Conference on Agricultural Technologies (ACAT) with the…
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Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested sixty-nine, 69, suspected internet fraudsters in Osun State. They were arrested on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at Oduduwa Estate area of Ile-Ife, Osun State following actionable intelligence on their suspected involvement in fraudulent internet-related activities. Credible intelligence linked Oduduwa…
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The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammed Pate, has called for global collaboration to strengthen childhood vaccination platforms and vaccine research and development. Pate made the call while addressing the First Asia Pacific Summit on Infectious Diseases and Immunisation, organised by the Asia Pacific Immunisation Coalition (APIC) with theme “Vaccination for All:…
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Residents of Dorowa Delale, behind the old airport, Bauchi metropolis are groaning over excessive dust emanating from the abandoned Shafa Roundabout–Zango road posing a risk of respiratory, cancer, and other dust-related diseases to the road users. The road which was flagged off for construction on 25th February, 2021 by the Bayelsa Governor, Douye Diri is…