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INEC urges court to return APC candidate as Osun governor
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday urged the Court of Appeal Abuja to return Adegboyega Oyetola of the All Progressive Congress (APC) as duly elected governor of Osun State.
President Buhari gives assessment of Ambode’s performance as Lagos governor
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State for a satisfactory job performance, saying that the governor deserved to be praised for his contributions to the development of the State.
Boko Haram: Nigeria seeks Russia’s help to end insurgency
The federal government has solicited the cooperation of Russia to eliminate the Boko Haram insurgents from Nigeria and the Lake Chad Basin countries.
Nigeria’s health sector needs total overhaul - Dogara
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara on Wednesday decried the high rate of foreign medical trips by Nigerians.
Nigeria customs generates N311.2bn revenue in 3 months, barely 1 week after announcing recruitment exercise
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated revenue of N311.2 billion for the first quarter of 2019. The Federal Government had set a revenue target of N887 billion for NCS in 2019.
Adamawa teacher hopeful to get N32,000 minimum wage
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Adamawa state wing, has expressed confidence that the incoming administration would pay N32,000 minimum wage to workers in the state.
Senate passes 7 bills rejected by President Buhari
The Senate on Wednesday passed the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) a second time, after President Muhammadu Buhari earlier declined assent to the bill.
Insecurity: Zamfara government spends N35bn on logistics, assistance to victims - SSG
The Zamfara state government on Tuesday, April 16, announced that it spent N35 billion to provide logistics, allowances for security agencies, and assist attack victims in the state.
Nigeria produces 90% of rice it consumes - Minister
Chief Audu Ogbeh, the minister of Agriculture and Rural Development on Tuesday, April 16, expressed satisfaction that Nigeria was now producing 90 per cent of the rice it consumed locally.
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