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The Premier of Manitoba, Wab Kinew has tendered an unreserved apology on behalf of indigenous people to the 15-year-old victim of June 10 sword attack in a Brandon school, Chinonso Onuke, and his family. Kinew, who was accompanied by his Deputy and Health Minister, Uzoma Asagwara, tendered the apology during his visit to the…
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Hundreds of youths as well as older men and women from the Ndokwa area of Delta State on Monday blocked the Kwale axis of the Ughelli-Asaba highway to protest over 16 years of darkness. The protesters chanted songs of grievances and displayed placards with various inscriptions, such as ‘Light Up Ndokwa Nation’, ‘Electricity in Ndokwa…
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The Ogun State government has reaffirmed its unwavering dedication to engaging relevant stakeholders and fostering robust partnerships with the Organised Private Sector (OPS) in line with the present administration’s drive to continue to solidify the State’s position as Nigeria’s industrial capital. Commissioner for Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Adebola Sofela made the affirmation while meeting…
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Workers in the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment have been tasked to redouble their efforts in the new year 2025 in order to further achieve the mandate spelt out in the ISEYA Agenda of the present administration in Ogun State. Speaking at the New Year Prayer and Thanksgiving organised by the Ministry, Commissioner for…
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Stakeholders have emphasised the roles of Nigeria Police Force and Community Development Associations (CDAs) in the fight against Gender Based Violence (GBV) as pivotal in bringing perpetrators to face the wrath of the law. They said that shielding evil elements in the name of relationship, reputation and avoidance of discord will in no way promote…
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The commitment of present administration at strengthening cooperative movement through effective policy frameworks, capacity building and financial incentives is an avenue to boost the state micro economy. Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun made this known at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, while declaring open the 2024 International Day of Cooperatives Conference, organised by…
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The Ogun State government has called on young entrepreneurs to boost their businesses by joining Cooperative societies to have access to more business-friendly loans which will aid the growth of their businesses. Commissioner for Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Adebola Sofela made the call while speaking with press men in Abeokuta at the celebration of…
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The Presidency has said the two trending fiscal policy documents in circulation are still proposals which have not been approved by President Bola Tinubu. It also insisted that the fuel subsidy regime has ended, and the government’s position on fuel subsidy has not changed since President Tinubu’s declaration on 29 May 2023. The Presidency also…
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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has commended the Nigeria Police Force for its efforts at securing lives and properties in the state. Abiodun gave the commendation on Tuesday when he received the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) in charge of the South-West region, Mr. Abiodun Alabi, who was in his office on a…
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have suspended their industrial action for one week. The strike, which was called due to disagreements over a new minimum wage and a recent hike in electricity tariffs, has been put on hold for one week. This decision was announced by the President of…