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Senate reassures Nigerians that the 2024 census will proceed as planned
The Senate has assured that the much-awaited population and housing census slated for November this year will hold as scheduled. Speaking yesterday in Abuja during the screening of 17 of…
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Govt Set to release food items from Reserves to crash prices
The Federal Government yesterday moved to stem rising food prices in the country by directing the Special Presidential Committee on Emergency Food Intervention to immediately wade in. Assuring Nigerians that…
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Senate Postpones Security Briefing to February 13
The Senate has postponed questioning the military chiefs over insecurity until February 13, to accommodate all those concerned stakeholders in the nation’s security administration. The lawmakers were scheduled to hear…
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Tinubu Returns to Nigeria Following Two-Week ‘Private Visit’ to France
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after a two-week “private visit” to France. The president arrived in Abuja, the nation’s capital city, on Tuesday night. Some members of his…
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Minister: Hospitals Refuse Treatment to Gunshot Victims, Defying Law
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, on Tuesday, expressed concern over the non-compliance to the Compulsory Treatment and Care for Victims of Gunshot Act 2017…
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Presidential Food Committee Convenes to Address Escalating Cost of Living
The presidential committee on emergency food intervention is currently meeting at the presidential villa, Abuja over the rising cost of living in the country. The committee is convened by Femi…
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Reps Urge FG to Distribute Food from Grain Reserve to Nigerians
The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, urged the Federal Government to immediately open the grain reserves and distribute grains to needy Nigerians. This the reps said is to tackle the…
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NPC mandates issuance of birth certificates only for under 18
The National Population Commission (NPC) says birth certificates will not be issued to persons older than 18 years of age. The NPC State Director Oyo State, Mr Akin Oyetunde, told…












