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5 children, 9 others die in Kogi motor accident

Fourteen people, including five children have lost their lives in a ghastly motor accident, which occurred on Anyingba -Ajaokuta road in Kogi State. The State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Solomon Aghure, confirmed this to…

Jonathan emerges Africa Peace and Security Leader of 2020

Former president, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, has emerged as the African Leadership Magazine Africa Peace and Security Leader of the Year 2020, ahead of many other distinguished nominees across the continent. Publisher of the United Kingdom-based magazine, Dr Ken Giami who…

NAFDAC must approve vaccines before use, says DG

The Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has warned Nigerians not to take any vaccine except the ones approved by the agency. Adeyeye, at a briefing on Friday, said the World Health Organisation’s…

Kebbi Govt. approves N2.4bn for constituency projects

The Kebbi State Government says it has approved the release of N2.4 billion for various constituency projects in the 21 local government areas of the state. The state commissioner for Water Resources and Rural Development, Alhaji Nura Kangiwa, said this…

Sokoto loses Commissioner for Home Affairs

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state on Friday announced the death of his Commissioner for Home Affairs, Alhaji Abdulkadir Jeli-Abubakar. A statement signed by Tambuwal’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Malam Muhammad Bello, said Jeli- Abubakar died on Thursday…

Ogun to upgrade SDC to Public Service College

The Secretary to Ogun State Government, Mr. Tokunbo Talabi has said that government will continue to build on the existing structures, in order to allow the public/civil servants best among the comity of States public servants. Mr. Talabi who made…

Motivate talented Nigerians — Powerson tells FG

Akinlabi Afolabi, Ibadan The Supreme Archbishop Emmanuel Ojo Powerson, General Overseer of Holy Ghost Royal House of Restoration Church, has advised Nigeria leaders at various levels of government to motivate talented Nigerians as they are needed for the progress of…