February 16, 2023

[GIST] Lagos ministry holds mega empowerment programme

[GIST] Lagos ministry holds mega empowerment programme

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The Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation says it will hold a Micro-Enterprise Support Initiative to assist the most vulnerable residents across the state. According to a press release by the Public Affairs Unit of the ministry on Wednesday, the initiative is a mega-empowerment programme for indigent and vulnerable residents across communities


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[GIST] Remove Wike before elections, PCC spokesperson tells FG

[GIST] Remove Wike before elections, PCC spokesperson tells FG

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The Spokesperson for the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council, Daniel Bwala, has told the Federal Government to remove the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike before the 2023 general elections commence. Bwala, who spoke Wednesday on Arise TV, said the only solution to the unending crisis in the PDP in the state is the removal


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February 15, 2023

Photo Story from Charly Boy’s Event ‘Fixing Nigeria with Area Fada’

Photo Story from Charly Boy’s Event ‘Fixing Nigeria with Area Fada’

 


These are first photos from Charly Boy Area Fada’s event themed, ‘Fixing Nigeria with Area Fada’, which was held, Tuesday, February 14, at Merit House Maitama, Abuja.

The event was held in conjunction with Diasporans For Good Governance (DGG).

Diaspora for Good Governance, is a group dedicated to promoting transparency, accountability, and responsible leadership in Nigeria.

See photos from the event.

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Image courtesy of Seunmanuel Faleye - ApplesBite International Magazine
[GIST] Court orders Benue to pay retirees N26.3m

[GIST] Court orders Benue to pay retirees N26.3m

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The National Industrial Court has ordered the Benue Government to pay two of its retirees the sum of N26.3m, being their gratuity and pension arrears. Delivering the judgment, Justice Isaac Essien declared that withholding the pensions and gratuities of the retirees, Mr Cletus Lorember and Mrs Donna Akya,  was unconstitutional and unlawful. Joined in the


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[GIST] SGF swears in Buhari’s transition council

[GIST] SGF swears in Buhari’s transition council

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The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, on Tuesday, inaugurated the presidential transition council with a mandate to facilitate  seamless handover of power from the present administration to a new one. The President, Major Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), had on February 7, signed Executive Order No. 14 of 2023 on the Facilitation and


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[GIST] Lagos gov inducts fellows into leadership academy

[GIST] Lagos gov inducts fellows into leadership academy

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The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has inducted 30 Nigerians below the age of 30 to undergo one-year practical training at the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy. While launching the programme in Lagos during the weekend, the governor said inductees would also have the opportunity to undergo international mentoring in foreign policy at the Lee


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[GIST] NUC approves Kano college upgrade to university

[GIST] NUC approves Kano college upgrade to university

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The National Universities Commission on Tuesday  approved the upgrade of  Sa’adatu Rimi College of Education, Kumbotso, to a University of Education. The Executive Secretary of NUC, Prof Abubakar Rasheed, who presented a letter of recognition of the institution as a university to Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Tuesday in Abuja, said the institution


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