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IBADAN CIRCULAR ROAD: MAKINDE, LADOJA INSPECT PROJECT

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has conducted former governor and Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, round Ibadan Circular Road Project, named after him. The duo inspected the 32.2 kilometres East Wing of the project, whose infrastructure component is nearing completion. Recall that Senator Ladoja conceived the idea of the 110 kilometres Ibadan Circular Road Project when he was governor of the state between 2003 and 2007. Governor Makinde […]

todayApril 1, 2025 2 4

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FG TO SHUT LAGOS’ INDEPENDENCE BRIDGE FOR TWO MONTHS FROM TUESDAY

The Federal Government has announced the closure of the Independence Bridge (Marina bound) starting Tuesday April 1 for essential maintenance and rehabilitation works. The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mrs Olukorede Kesha, made this known in a statement on Monday in Lagos explaining that the bridge would remain closed until the end of May 2025. She said, “The closure will affect traffic traveling from Ahmadu Bello Way and Adeola Odeku […]

todayMarch 31, 2025 4

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NCDC RAISES THE ALARM OVER RISING MENINGITIS CASES, REPORTS 74 DEATHS

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has expressed concern over the rising cases of Cerebrospinal Meningitis in the country. NCDC Director-General, Dr. Jide Idris, disclosed this in an interview Agency of today in Abuja. Idris said the agency has activated emergency response measures, particularly in Kebbi, Katsina, and Sokoto—the worst-hit states. According to Idris, Kebbi State alone has recorded 248 suspected cases and 26 deaths since late January. […]

todayMarch 31, 2025 3 4

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FEDERAL MINISTRY OF EDUCATION APPROVES 47 NBTE STAFF FOR PROMOTION

The Federal Ministry of Education has approved the promotion and confirmation of 47 senior staff members of the National Board for Technical Education. According to the Board’s Head of the Media Unit, Fatimah Abubakar, in a statement in Kaduna today, stating that the approval was granted to ensure continued institutional growth and operational efficiency, despite the absence of the NBTE Governing Board since March 2021. The promoted staff members include […]

todayMarch 31, 2025 3

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MANUFACTURERS RECORD 90.6% RISE IN COST OF SALES

Nigeria’s manufacturers are counting their losses to the drastic macroeconomic changes being executed by the Federal Government. A key element of the difficulties has shown up in cost of sales with leading manufacturers reporting 90.6 per cent surge in their just released 2024 financial results. Analysts attribute the increase to the mounting inflationary pressure, foreign exchange volatility, and escalating production costs in the sector.

todayMarch 31, 2025 3

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LAGOS CONFIRMS 10 DIPHTHERIA CASES, VACCINATES 36,310

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has confirmed that the state recorded 10 cases of diphtheria between January 1 and March 27, 2025. In response to the outbreak, the state has vaccinated 36,310 individuals, he said. In a statement issued yesterday, Abayomi revealed that the outbreak had affected multiple local government areas, with Eti-Osa being the most impacted, recording 44 suspected cases. Other affected LGAs include Alimosho, […]

todayMarch 31, 2025 3

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MYANMAR JUNTA DECLARES ONE WEEK OF NATIONAL MOURNING AFTER QUAKE

Myanmar’s ruling junta has declared a week of national mourning on Monday for victims of the country’s devastating earthquake, which has killed more than 1,700 people. The official mourning period runs until April 6, the junta said in a statement, with national flags to fly at half-mast. It will be recalled that apowerful7.7-magnitude earthquake hit central Myanmar and neighbouring Thailand last Friday. The quake destroyed several buildings, bridges, roads and […]

todayMarch 31, 2025 4

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EID-EL-FITR: FG DECLARES MONDAY, TUESDAY AS PUBLIC HOLIDAY

The Federal Government has declared Monday, March 31 and Tuesday, April 1 as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, disclosed this in a statement by the ministry’s permanent secretary, Magdalene Ajani. He urged all Muslims to embrace the virtues of self-discipline, compassion, generosity and peace, emphasising the importance of love, forgiveness, and solidarity in building a harmonious society. “Dr. Tunji-Ojo also encouraged citizens […]

todayMarch 31, 2025 3

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EID-EL-FITR: ALAAFIN URGES MUTUAL LOVE BETWEEN NIGERIANS, POLITICAL LEADERS

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has emphasised the importance of mutual love between political leaders and Nigerians as a critical step toward advancing the country. This was disclosed in his Eid-el-Fitr message to Muslims, emphasising  the need for  love that prioritizes others over personal desires, a love that aims to empower, and uplift society. Oba Owoade called for a renewed commitment and urged Nigerians to appreciate the gift […]

todayMarch 31, 2025 2

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