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By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, has clarified that the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund, MDGIF, is not res
In a collaborative effort to enhance water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services, the Zamfara State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency has partnered with UNICEF. This initiative aims to strengthen sustainable WASH systems and advance public health across the state.
Apostle Trinity Ogar, Chairman of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria in Cross River State, calls on residents to consider natural causes for recent disasters rather than spiritual interpretations. His remarks come in response to speculation linking recent floods and landslides to local deities.
In light of recent disruptions during Peter Obi's visit to Benue State, a prominent human rights lawyer has called for a shift from a diplomatic approach to a more assertive stance. The lawyer's comments come after political thugs blocked Obi's convoy, raising concerns over safety and political intimidation.
Concerns arise as allegations link Atiku Abubakar's presidential campaign to a $25 million transfer involving offshore accounts and companies tied to the Siemens case in the US. The implications of these revelations could significantly impact the political landscape as Nigeria approaches the elections.
In a swift response to a recent armed robbery incident, Delta State Police have intensified their search for two suspects who allegedly attacked a 48-year-old man at his home. The attack, which utilized a locally-made firearm, has raised concerns about security in the region.
In anticipation of the 2027 general elections, Kogi State security agencies are intensifying strategies to mitigate the risk of electoral violence. Collaborative efforts among stakeholders emphasize adherence to electoral laws and the promotion of peaceful campaigning practices.
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has announced that approximately 100,000 women have been empowered through the World Bank-supported Nigeria for Women Programme, emphasizing the crucial role of women's economic empowerment in combating poverty and fostering stronger family units.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially withdrawn its petition challenging the re-election of Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State. This decision was communicated to the election tribunal by the party's legal representative on Tuesday.
In a significant public health initiative, the Abia State Government, in collaboration with the National Malaria Elimination Programme, is set to distribute more than 3 million insecticide-treated nets to residents. This proactive measure aims to curb the rising incidence of malaria in the region.
The First Lady of Nigeria, Mrs. Tinubu, is set to visit Anambra on Thursday to bolster collaboration on food security efforts within the region. This initiative aims to enhance agricultural productivity and ensure sustainable food systems in Nigeria.
An Abia State director has formally petitioned Governor Otti regarding unpaid salaries spanning 20 months, a situation that has left him struggling to meet basic needs. The dire financial circumstances have escalated to the point where he faces potential eviction from his residence due to his inability to pay rent.
