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Anambra 2025: If elected, I will combine traditional and modern administration practices, Ozigbo tells the Ndi Anambra Professional Forum in Abuja.

Accurate ReportersNovember 19, 2024

Valentine Ozigbo, a contender for governor in the 2025 Anambra State gubernatorial election, has promised to combine traditional and modern government methods if elected governor of Anambra. Ozigbo hinted to Ndi Anambra professionals and elders during the Anambra State Public Officers and Elders Forum (ASPOF) conference in Abuja. The event, led by Chief Pa. Simon...

NCDMB seeks industry-wide support for FDIs, NOGOF, others, to increase crude output, energy security

Accurate ReportersNovember 19, 2024

At the 42nd Annual International Conference and Exhibition of the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) kicked off on Monday in the bustling city of Lagos, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) took the opportunity to rally industry stakeholders around critical initiatives aimed at countering the troubling trends currently plaguing Nigeria’s energy sector....

Maritime Security: No need for Nigeria Marine Corps – Nigerian Navy

Accurate ReportersNovember 19, 2024

**As other stakeholders say proposed outfit is a duplication of role of security agencies. JONAS EZIEKE, Abuja On Monday, the Nigerian Navy (NN) issued a strong statement dismissing the need for the establishment of the Nigeria Marine Corps, asserting that they are fully capable of fulfilling their mandate to protect and secure the nation’s territorial...

Enforce laws to eradicate child labour —NLC

Accurate ReportersNovember 19, 2024

According to the Lagos State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), enforcing laws against child labor is vital to eliminating the problem in the country.Its Chairman, Mrs Funmi Sessi, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Monday that offenders of child labor should also be prosecuted. “To deter others who might...

Traffic decongestion: Gov Okpebholo flags off first flyover in Edo

Accurate ReportersNovember 19, 2024

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has flagged off the construction of a flyover bridge at Ramat Park, Benin City, the Edo State Capital, as part of immediate efforts to reduce traffic congestion in the city.Performing the ground-breaking ceremony, Governor Okpebholo said his administration will also construct two more flyover bridges at Dawson road Junction...

Tinubu writes NASS, seeks approval for N1.77tn fresh external borrowing

Accurate ReportersNovember 19, 2024

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has written to the National Assembly, seeking approval of a fresh N1.767tn as a new external loan in the 2024 appropriation act.If approved, the loan will be used to part-finance the budget deficit of N9.7tn for the 2024 budget.Tinubu’s request to the House of Representatives was read by the speaker, Tajudeen...

G20 Summit: Tinubu backs launch of global alliance against hunger, poverty

Accurate ReportersNovember 19, 2024

President Bola Tinubu has hailed the creation of the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty, championed by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of Brazil.He described the alliance as pivotal in the global fight against hunger and poverty.He made this statement on Monday at the 19th G20 Leaders Summit opening session in Rio de Janeiro,...

CBN warns against fraudulent contracts, project funding claims

Accurate ReportersNovember 19, 2024

COMFORT EKELEME The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a warning about fraudsters who claim to have received award letters for construction contracts and special financial interventions on behalf of the bank. In a statement released on Monday, Mrs. Hakama Sidi Ali, the Acting Director of Corporate Communications for the CBN, urged the public...

Land administration: We’re committed to fixing gaps in housing sector –Dangiwa

Accurate ReportersNovember 19, 2024

By AKOR SYLVESTER-Abuja The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has firmly reiterated the Ministry’s dedication to addressing existing gaps and making a significant, transformative impact on the nation’s housing and urban development sector. During a recent meeting held in Abuja with a Technical Mission from the World Bank, focused on...

DSS detains Ladi Adebutu over Ogun LG poll

Accurate ReportersNovember 19, 2024

Operatives of Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested Ladi Adebutu, the 2023 Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, over his conduct during the local government election held in the state on Saturday.Adebutu, who had contested against Governor Dapo Abiodun in the last election, has been accused of inciting violence...

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