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Yearly Archives: 2020

INEC, YIAGA, others move to increase youth participation in politics

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Wednesday recorded a major milestone to increase youth participation in the electoral process in Nigeria. During meeting with stakeholders...

Appeal Court orders accelerated hearing of suit against Obaseki

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the Federal High Court in Abuja to speedily hear the suit seeking the disqualification of...

EXPERTS ADVOCATE HUMAN RIGHTS AT BOOK LAUNCH UPLOAD

A human right activist Maxwell Opara has identified ignorance, poverty and delay in the administration of justice as some challenges working against the enforcement...

Zulum visits Chad, doles out cash to 5,000 Nigerian refugees

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has given 5,000 families of Nigerian refugees in Chad a cash relief of N10,000 each. The governor was ferried...

Yuletide: Customs intercept textiles, rice worth N1.42bn in Lagos

The Comptroller General of Customs’  Strike Force Team on Wednesday said it has intercepted 564 bales of textiles materials falsely declared as machinery, foreign...

930 new cases of COVID19 recorded in Nigeria

930 new cases of COVID19 have been recorded in Nigeria. According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC, Lagos recorded 279 fresh cases while the...

Uganda’s President Museveni reappoints his eldest son as Head of Special Forces ahead of presidential election

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has reappointed his eldest son, Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, as Commander of the Special Forces Command ahead of the country's...

FG, seven firms sign MoU to power rural communities

The Federal Government on Wednesday signed an Output-Based Fund grant Memorandum of Understanding with seven private companies for the deployment of solar home systems...

Afam plant: Oyigbo youths threaten to stop Transcorp takeover

Youths in Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers state, hosts to the Afam Power Station, on Tuesday protested against alleged neglect of an agreement...

Rehabilitate LUTH, other tertiary hospitals, Reps tell FG

The House of Representatives has decried the dilapidated state of facilities at the Lagos State Teaching Hospital, asking the Federal Government to fix all...

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