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No Covid in our state, Kogi Senators, Reps vow not to take vaccine
Serving senators and members of the House of Representatives from Kogi State have said it is not certain, they would receive the COVID-19 vaccine or not.
This stand was made known…
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I have dedicated the rest of my life to serve humanity – Obasanjo
Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has opened up on how how he intends to spend the rest of his life.
The octogenarian, yesterday, said he would live the rest of his life…
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Buhari approves payment of stipends to beneficiaries of 774,000 jobs
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the payment of stipends to the 774,000 participants of the ongoing special works programe across the country.
The Minister of State for…
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Why ‘Fulani herdsmen’ attacked my convoy, Ortom reveals
Governor Samuel Ortom has comfirmed an attack on his convoy along Tyomu community in Makurdi Local Government Area of the state.
Gunmen, suspected to be bandits, opened fire on Ortom’s…
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Ensure effective utilisation of $890m health grant, Buhari tasks Minister
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, to ensure effective utilisation of Global Fund’s provision of $890m over the next three years.
Buhari…
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Appeal Court dismisses certificate forgery suit against Obaseki
The certificate forgery suit filed against the Governor Obaseki by the All Progressives Congress and a chieftain of the party, identified as Williams Edobor, was dismissed yesterday by…
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Don’t spend N700b to embalm ‘dead’ Port Harcourt refinery, Melaye tells Buhari
A former lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye, has faulted the Federal Government's move to spend $1.5bn on renovating the Port Harcourt refinery.
Melaye,…
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AstraZeneca vaccine safe for Nigerians, NGF says
Nigerian governors, under the auspices of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), have given their backing for the continued roll-out of the controversial AstraZeneca vaccine.
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Nigeria economically attractive to kidnappers in Africa — Masari
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has said there has been a palpable improvement in the security of the country since 2015 when President Buhari assumed duties as the…
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We won’t allow bandits disrupt education, says El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has vowed that his administration will resist attempt by bandits to disrupt the education of children in the state.
The governor said he would…
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