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The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has lauded the group chief executive officer, Engr. Bayo Ojulari, of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) for initiating the process of reviving the Port Harcourt Refinery through an assessment of the plant for a potential private firm under the Technical and Equity (T&E) […]
A recent report from the Oando Foundation highlighted the success of its education program, which enrolled over 5,162 out-of-school children into the formal school system and provided over 2,000 back-to-school kits to ease their transition. Oando Foundation launched two reports highlighting the impact of Early Grade Reading (EGR) and Teaching at the Right Level (TaRL) […]
Charterhouse Lagos has officially opened its new boarding house, marking the commencement of secondary education at the institution and welcoming its pioneer set of students. The inauguration took place at the school’s campus in Lagos. The event coincided with the school’s first anniversary and was attended by students, parents, staff and community members. It featured […]
The Lagos State House of Assembly has stepped into the protracted crisis between residents of Royal Gardens Estate, Ajah, and the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC), following a petition by the Royal Gardens Residents’ Association (RGERA). In a letter signed by the clerk of the House, B. Onafeko, the Assembly’s Committee on Housing invited RGERA […]
The speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Abubakar Sulaiman, has donated relief materials worth N3.25 million to victims of a recent fire outbreak in Warji local government area. Presenting the items on behalf of the speaker, his special adviser, Isa Haruna, expressed the speaker’s deep concern for the welfare of citizens, […]
Yobe State Head of Service, Alhaji Tonga Betara Bularafa, has commissioned a state-of-the-art information and communication technology (ICT) centre at the Governor’s Office in Damaturu, Yobe State. He described the facility as a strategic milestone in the transformation of the Yobe State Civil Service, which is expected to eliminate bureaucratic bottlenecks, improve administrative efficiency and […]
The Katsina State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (KTPCACC) has opened investigations into a ₦188.6 million fraud covering fertiliser distribution scams by councillors and community officers, mismanaged school funds and misappropriations in the state’s Department of Banking and Finance. This was contained in a statement issued by the agency, stating that preliminary findings showed that […]
Taraba State is among five states with the highest number of confirmed cases of Lassa Fever in the country, with about 63 deaths recorded annually in the state. The surveillance officer with the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Taraba State, Halilu Sani Abubakar, disclosed this at a meeting with community health workers and media executives […]
The Kano State Police Command has arrested two key suspects involved in a violent armed robbery and attempted murder incident that took place at Bera Estate, Chevron, Lagos. According to a statement released on Saturday by the command’s spokesperson, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the breakthrough came on September 11 when tactical operatives, acting on intelligence, […]
The Nigeria Customs Service has introduced an automated overtime cargo clearance and disposal system to allow clearing agents and other stakeholders to clear overtime goods digitally. Speaking recently at a sensitisation programme for stakeholders in zones B and D at the customs training school at Goring Dutse in Kano, Controller Deborah Adeyemi, in charge of […]