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President Buhari approves 159 new radio, television stations

President Muhammadu Buhari has granted approval to 159 companies, communities and institutions of higher learning to operate radio and television stations. Director-General, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Malam Balarabe Ilelah, made the disclosure in a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday.…

Ekiti State seeks more support for farmers from FG

Ekiti State on Tuesday appealed to the Federal Government for more assistance and empowerment of farmers affected by flooding and other natural disasters in 2020. The state’s deputy governor, Chief Bisi Egbeyemi, made the appeal in Ado-Ekiti at the inauguration…

Gombe Govt. stops salaries of 731 workers

Gombe State Government has suspended the payment of salaries of 731 workers for being absent from work in the month of September while 170 others are being investigated. Mr. Muhammad Magaji, the state Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development, stated…