Tag: donation
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We donated $1m to vulnerable families in Nigeria in 2021- ECOWAS
The fund from ECOWAS was granted to the Government of Nigeria
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Davido inaugurates five-man committee for payment of N250m orphanage donation
Philanthropic singer, David ‘Davido’ Adeleke, on Saturday set up a five-man committee to oversee the disbursement of his N250m donation to orphanages across Nigeria. This is coming after his N100m challenge that raked in over N200m. The revered singer announced that he’d donate his cash gift and an additional N50m to orphanages, as he’s set…
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I might give it all away- Davido declares donation exceeds N185m
Award-winning pop star, David ‘Davido’ Adeleke, has sent a cryptic message amid his N100m challenge which has raked in N185m in donations. Since the singer started his call for donations on Wednesday, he has been sharing proofs on his Instagram story to display the numbers of senders and the amount. However, on Friday, the singer…
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TRENDING: Lagos withdraws N25m donation to viral amputee trader over false claims
The Lagos Government has frozen the bank account of an amputee Mary Daniel, after it was discovered she lied to the public to raise N25 million in donations. Mary hawked ‘sachet water’ in Oshodi and peddled the tale that she lost a leg in an accident that killed all passengers, including her parents when she…
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NEMA DG, Maihaja, paid N400m demurrage to clear N414.8m Chinese rice donation
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) paid a whopping sum of N400 million in demurrage to clear rice donated by the Chinese government for distribution to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the North East which is valued at N414 million, the Director General of the agency Mustapha Yunusa Maihaja, has said. Documents submitted to the…
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Akpabio didn’t make N1.4b donation to any bank while in office – Ex-commissioner
A former Commissioner of Information and Communication in Akwa Ibom State during the tenure of former Governor Godswill Akpabio, Mr. Aniekan Umana on Monday debunked allegations that the former governor donated N1.billion to a commercial bank. Umana described the claim as “infantile and baseless”. Akpabio, now Senate Minority Leader, was alleged to have donated the…
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Buhari’s wife, Aisha receives N60m donation from China
President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife, Aisha has received a donation of N60million from The People’s Republic of China, for her pet project. Aisha’s spokesman, Suleiman Haruna, in a statement explained that the donation to Future Assured, was in recognition of her efforts towards improving lives. Haruna said the Senior Special Assistant to Buhari, Dr. Hajo Sani,…
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N5m donated to orphanages in Lagos
The Lagos Chanel Management (LCM), a dredging company, on Friday, donated one million naira each to five orphanage homes, ahead of the festive season. The beneficiaries include Lagos Children Centre in Idi-Araba, Tunji Adebayo Centre, Iju and Bab-Es-Salam home in Ikeja. Others are Special Correctional Centre for Girls Idi-Araba and Bola Mofo Zion Shelter in…