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FG Plans Construction of 1,350 Megawatts Power Plant for Abuja

admin August 4, 2023 0 Comment

The Federal Government is to construct a One Thousand, Three Hundred and Fifty Megawatts Capacity Independent Power Plant at Gwagwalda in the Federal Capital Territory. The Project is aimed at bridging the Electricity gap...

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FCTA to commence vaccination of children against type 2 Polio

July 29, 2023 0 Comment

To maintain Nigeria’s position as a polio-free nation, the Federal Capital Territory Administration has announced plans to immunize approximately 1.2 million children against a new strain of variant, Poliovirus type2. Mr Malan Haruna, the...

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Nigeria pays annual African Union statutory contribution

July 15, 2023 0 Comment

Nigeria has completed its financial responsibilities to the African Union (AU) by fully paying its assessed contributions for the 2023 fiscal year. Abiodun Oladunjoye, Director of Information at State House, announced this in Abuja,...

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Just in: Abuja High Court invalidates Emefiele’s arrest, detention, orders immediate release

July 14, 2023 0 Comment

An Abuja High Court has overturned the Department of State Services’ arrest and detention of the suspended Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele. In his decision, Justice Bello Kawu stated that the arrest, detention, and...

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Abuja High Court grants Abba Kyari N50m bail

July 7, 2023 0 Comment

It is freedom at last for the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, after he was granted 50 million naira bail by the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. Kyari was, on Thursday,...

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Tinubu arrives in Abuja after spending days in France, UK, Lagos

July 2, 2023 0 Comment

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu returned to Abuja on Sunday afternoon from Lagos, where he celebrated Eid Al Adhaa at his Ikoyi residence. His return to Abuja is coming barely 13 days after he departed...

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Nigerian military honours retired Chief of Defence Staff, General Irabor

June 30, 2023 0 Comment

The Nigerian military held a Pulling Out Parade in honor of the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced a change of leadership of the armed...

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Egbetokun sanctions withdrawal of mobile police personnel from VIPs, others

June 27, 2023 0 Comment

The Acting Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has mandated the immediate withdrawal of personnel of the Police Mobile Force (PMF) from VIPs escort and guard duties. Egbetokun issued the order on Monday at...

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Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, slaps new tariff on consumers

June 26, 2023 0 Comment

Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, has announced the new tariff increment in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, from July 1 2023 due to what it described as fluctuation of the Nigerian currency in the...

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JAMB announces minimum cut-off marks for 2023 admissions

June 24, 2023 0 Comment

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), in conjunction with tertiary education stakeholders, have adopted the National Minimum Tolerable score for admission into universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education as 140, 100 and 100...