October 2020

The Kaduna State Government said on Saturday that it has concluded plans to establish 80 new secondary schools as part of efforts to increase girl-child access to education. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Dr Shehu Makarfi made…
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The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has said there is no official date for the reopening of camps across the country. National Youth Service Corps said it was awaiting approval for the reopening of orientation camps having made a…
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Nigeria will soon ban the importation of milk and fish into the country. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Alhaji Muhammad Sabo Nanono stated this in Abuja on Friday in his office. The Minister said Nigeria has thirty…
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The Kaduna State Government says the ban on security checkpoints along Kaduna-Abuja road is still in force. Mr Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, said this in a statement on Saturday in Kaduna. He stated…
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The Federal Government has ratified the Kyoto Protocol and its Doha amendment to the United Nations Framework Convention on climate change (UNFCCC). The ratification is contained in a letter, signed by the Minister of Environment, Dr…
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It was a beehive of activities with the cream da-la- cream in Nigeria on Saturday at a low key wedding of a son of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, Aliyu and the daughter of the pioneer Chairman of Economic and Financial Crime…
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A former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, on Friday said he was scared when he emerged Nigeria’s Head of State at age 31. The retired army general became the third Nigerian president and the youngest ever, on Aug. 1, 1966, before his 32nd…
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U.S. President Donald Trump is moving to a military hospital for treatment after being diagnosed with COVID-19, the White House said on Friday, as his administration and election campaign scrambled to adjust to an extraordinary twist in his…
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The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) has confirmed Mr. Ojo Olatunde as the substantive Clerk to the National Assembly, a statement from the NASC has indicated. The statement, issued by the Executive Chairman of NASC, Mr Ahmad…
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The Kano State Government has called on the Federal Government to increase the revenue allocation formula for local governments to enable them to perform their responsibilities better. The State Commissioner for Local Government, Alhaji…
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