Category: National
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Insecurity, funding hamper effective PHCs operations – CSOs, others
Some Civil Society Organisations ( CSOs), and other stakeholders, have fingered insecurity and lack of funding as responsible for the ineffective operations of Primary Health Care Centres (PHCs), in parts of North Central.
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BREAKING: FG launches renewed hope conditional cash transfer
The federal government launched the renewed hope conditional cash transfer scale-up programme, with 15 million Nigerians to get N25,000 each for three months.
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Passport: NIS boss orders investigation of unprofessional conduct of personnel
Caroline Adepoju, Acting Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has directed an investigation into some complaints of alleged misconduct against officers of the service in some passport offices across the country.
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Interior minister, Tunji-Ojo sets up 13-man committee on securing Nigerian borders
An Integrated Border Governance Committee has been set up by Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior, it is a 13-man committee to identify the needs assessment of the nation’s borders.
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Probe report will expose rot in CBN – SGF
The federal government will soon make public the audit report of the probe of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), according to Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume.
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Tribunal Judgment: FRSC cautions party supporters against ”wild celebration”
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kano State has advised supporters of the All Progressives Congress(APC) and the New Nigeria Peoples Party(NNPP) against ”wild celebrations” after the Gubernatorial Election petition Tribunal judgment on Wednesday.
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Bringing up of Monsters – Francis Ewherido
Last week, we read the story of the 20-year-old man who killed his father for rituals. He did not just kill his father, he cut off his genitals, the same penis that carried the sperm produced by the testes from where the sperm that fertilised the mother’s ovary that brought him into this world came…
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PEPT judgement: ‘Respect the judiciary’ – CAN tells Nigerians
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has advised Nigerians to accept the verdict of the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal.
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FG to include families of injured, fallen soldiers in social register, says Minister
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to include families of wounded and fallen soldiers in the national social register and its poverty alleviation programmes.
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NBA expresses disappointment over Nigeria economic woes
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has expressed disappointment with the continued inability of Nigeria to harness its abundant natural resources to create wealth for the people.