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UNDP to invest N320M to support IDPs in Benue – Yahya

By Titus Atondu, Makurdi The Country representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Mohamed Yahya has disclosed that additional N320 Million is to be invested to support Internally Displaced Persons(IDPs) and empower the Youths in Benue State. The UNDP…

Buhari hosts out-going Nigerien President, Issoufou

President Muhammadu Buhari met behind closed doors with the outgoing President Mahamadou Issoufou of the Republic of Niger at the State House, Abuja on Tuesday. Reports said that the Nigerien leader, who arrived at the Presidential Villa at about 11.45…

Woman dies in Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway accident

The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) on Tuesday confirmed the death of a woman in an accident that involved a commercial bus on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. Four others sustained varying degrees of injuries in the lone accident which occurred…

ICRC D-G Izuwah passes on

Mr Chidi Izuwah, the Director-General, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has died. A reliable source from the organisation confirmed to newsmen that Izuwah passed away on Tuesday morning after a protracted illness. “It is a sad day for us at…

NGO calls for effective sensitisation on waste management

Clean-Up Nigeria (CUN) an NGO, on Tuesday urged all tiers of government and relevant stakeholders to engage in effective sensitisation for positive result on waste management in the country. Mr Ene Baba-Owoh, CUN’s National Coordinator made the call while speaking…