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Kogi LGAs provide free medicare to 300 communities

The 21 Local Government Councils in Kogi State have launched an ambitious medical outreach which has provided free medical services to people in over 300 communities of the State. The program, according to the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy…

Gov. Tambuwal declares for 2023 Presidency

Aminu Tambuwal, the Sokoto state governor, has  declared his intention to run for the highest political office, the presidency, in Nigeria come 2023. Tambuwal revealed that he would be seeking to realise his ambition under the Peoples Democratic Party. The…

Jubilation in Kwara as govt pays full minimum wage

By SAKA Laaro, Ilorin Public service workers are jubilant cross Kwara State as the state government has fully implemented the minimum wage for all categories of its labour force, bolstering their purchasing power and rejuvenating the local economy. Alerts of…

Osun court remands nine persons for alleged cultism

An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Monday remanded nine persons in correctional facility over alleged cultism. The defendants are, Lawal Ibrahim, 22; Tosin Olajiire, 22; Monday Abiola, 22; Abolarin Amos, 20; Leke Adebisi, 20; Oyewole Jamiu, 20; Hammed Eluwande,25;…