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The long- suffering people of Omu Aran, the headquarters of Irepodun local government area of Kwara State have described the ongoing rehabilitation of Omu Aran water works as a life saver. LEADERSHIP reports that the Omu- Aran water works commissioned in 1977 is undergoing rehabilitation for the first time. Speaking on behalf of his […]
House of Representatives has resolved that its leadership, under Speaker Abbas Tajudeen, intervene in the dispute between Dangote Refinery and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN). This was a sequel to the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance(as amended), moved by Hon. Alhassan Ado-Doguwa (APC, Kano) and […]
The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) has revealed that it has initiated over 120 projects with many of them completed for the Ogoni people. The project coordinator of the HYPREP, Prof. Nenibarini Zabbey, who made this declaration, during the organisation’s appearance at the public hearing session convened by the House of Representatives Adhoc Committee […]
At least 63 people have died after two buses collided in Uganda.
Police in Uganda say 46 people have died after two buses collided in Uganda.
Ahead the governorship election in Anambra State in November 8, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has charged the media practitioners on the appropriate reporting of the election. Represented by his deputy at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja, Mr. Wilfred Ifogah, the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee (IVEC), Mr. Sam Okumekun […]
Kaduna State governor, Uba Sani, has approved the implementation of 70% of the 2024 CONPCASS/CONTEDISS salary structure for staff of the state-owned tertiary institutions, effective October 2025. The governor said the approval was part of his administration’s commitment to improving workers’ welfare and revitalising the education sector. The government further said the approval followed a […]
The CLEEN Foundation (CF), a civil society organisation (CSO) has expressed dismay at the poor administration of Criminal Justice Law (CJL), noting that deficit in funding, human capital and other challenges had combined to hamper effective enforcement of such legislations. Speaking at the ongoing two- day capacity-building workshop aimed at strengthening the implementation of the […]
Former governor of Kano State and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has laid the foundation for the establishment of a medical university to upgrade the Nafisatu College of Nursing Sciences, Kwankwaso, in Madobi local government area . The ceremony, held on Tuesday at the college, was part of the activities to […]
The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal, has called on the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) to intensify efforts, curb illegal refining activities, and strengthen community engagement in the Niger Delta region. The minister who made the call yesterday at the presentation of the NOSDRA’s Compendium of Achievements and the relaunch of […]
