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Isuofia Community Confers Chieftaincy Title On Anambra First Lady

Isuofia Community in Aguata Local Government Area, has performed the official conferment of “Mmili Gulu-egu” chiftaincy title on Anambra first lady, Mrs Nonye Soludo. The conferment, which was a major highlight of the town’s 2024 new yam festival, honours the governor’s wife’s known characters of love for humanity, humility and selflessness. The title “Mmili Gulu-egu”…

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Senate Passes Bill To Make LGA Accounts Public

The Senate has passed, for first reading, a bill aimed at enhancing fiscal transparency in local government administration. The bill, known as the “Local Government Fiscal Accountability Bill 2024 (SB, 549),” mandates the publication of monthly allocations to all Local Government Areas from the Federation Account. Senator Saliu Mustapha, representing Kwara Central and the bill’s…

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We Won’t Allow The Type Of Violence That Happened In Kenya Take Place In Nigeria, IGP Warns Protest Organisers

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Tuesday, warned against any violence under guise of replicating the protest which shook Kenya. Following some policies which aggrieved Kenyans considered anti-masses, young persons trooped to the parliament and strategic places across Kenya last month. Some groups are currently mobilising for protest under the theme #EndBadGovernance But speaking…

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Gabon’s President Invites Dangote To Explore Investment Opportunities In Country’s Cement, Fertiliser Sectors

Gabon’s President Brice Oligui Nguema has met with Aliko Dangote, President and CEO of Dangote Industries Limited, to explore investment opportunities in Gabon’s cement and fertiliser sectors. This invitation comes on the heels of Dangote’s recent decision to abandon plans for a major investment in Nigeria’s steel industry, following allegations of monopoly. “President/CE of Dangote…

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