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    The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has stated that the Federal Government did not destroy any property belonging to Landmark Africa during the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.   The minister disclosed this during the inauguration of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Phase 1 in Lagos on Saturday. ...

    The Kano State Censorship Board has announced a ban on vulgar content displayed on tricycles, popularly known as Adaidaita Sahu, in a renewed effort to safeguard public morality and enforce state regulations.   A statement issued on Saturday by the Board’s spokesperson, Abdullahi Sani Sulaiman, said the decision ...

  Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Saturday, announced that new 2025 SUVs have been given to council chairmen to aid effective service delivery, noting that the narrative has changed and chairmen are now recognised by his administration.   The governor also clarified that it does not interfere with ...

  President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerian Muslims Ummah to strictly adhere to the teachings, values, and noble objectives of the Holy Qur’an, for Nigeria to witness and achieve greatness.   Speaking during the grand finale of his late Mother, Abibatu Mogaji’s Qur’anic Recitation Competition in Kano on Saturday, organised ...

  President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated three Nigerian Navy Ships – NNS SHERE, NNS FARO, and NNS IKOGOSI, and three AW109 Trekker helicopters: 501, 502, and 503 into the Nigerian Navy fleet.   Tinubu, speaking at the inauguration on Saturday in Lagos, said that the addition of the three Fast ...

  Pro-democracy group, the Take It Back Movement, on Saturday, criticised the Federal Government over its invitation to Amnesty International Nigeria following the release of the human rights group’s report on insecurity in the country.   The PUNCH reports that the Office of the National Security Adviser, led by Nuhu ...

  The Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has disclosed that there has been significant improvement in the state, as his administration has invested heavily in security to ensure lasting peace.   According to a statement issued to journalists on Saturday by the governor’s media aide, Sulaiman Idris, Lawal made the ...

  A member of the All Progressives Congress, Kassim Afegbua, has declared that Nigeria’s challenges stem from an “attitudinal deficit” among its citizens, rather than a fundamental failure of the nation itself.   He disclosed this while criticising the opposition, accusing them of grandstanding without offering tangible alternative solutions to ...

  The number of corpses recovered so far from the flood that ravaged Niger State communities in Mokwa Local Government Area has risen to 151 with 3,018 persons displaced.   The Niger State Emergency Management Agency, made this known on Saturday morning in a terse statement in which it said ...

  Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has approved the recruitment of over 2,000 teachers across public schools in the state.   This was disclosed by the Executive Chairman of the Bauchi State Basic Education Board, Adamu Duguri.   According to a press release issued on Friday by SUBEB’s Public Relations ...