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Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago, has emphasized the need for teamwork and synergy among government officials to drive development in the state. Bago made this call at a capacity-building retreat for commissioners, special advisers, permanent secretaries, and local government chairmen, stressed the need for them to work together and think outside the box to move the state forward. According to him, ” There is the need to have team work among the stakeholders in my… Read the full article here
Seventeen members of the Rivers State House of Assembly who defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, have cited the crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the reason for their decision. The lawmakers announced their defection on Friday. Speaker of the House, Martin Amaewhule, who also defected, disclosed the development during plenary. Ten other members remain in the PDP. This excludes three lawmakers who, at the peak of the political crisis in the… Read the full article here
The Edo State Police Command has said it has commenced a full-scale investigation into the killing of one of its officers by gunmen on Friday in Benin City. DAILY POST had earlier reported that gunmen, suspected to be armed robbers, reportedly killed a police officer along the Ugbowo–Lagos road, near Ekosodin junction in Benin City. The Public Relations Officer of the command, Moses Yamu, who confirmed the incident in a statement made available to newsmen, identified the… Read the full article here
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola wants England to take the “last step” and win the 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament. It is recalled that England qualified for next year’s competition in North America with ease. Thomas Tuchel’s side are in Group L alongside Ghana, Croatia and Panama. When asked to name favourites to win the World Cup, Guardiola said, as quoted by Sky Sports: “The same ones. Everybody knows. We will be in agreement about the candidates if we… Read the full article here
The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, on Friday handed over two rescued kidnap victims to their family and announced the arrest of five suspects linked to their abduction. The National Coordinator, National Counter Terrorism Centre, Maj.-Gen. Adamu Laka presented the rescued victims, Antini and Safarau, to their husband, Ibrahim Ahmed, on behalf of the NSA. He said the women were abducted from their home at Kwanar Dangora in Kiru Local… Read the full article here
The Borno State Police Command has rescued two kidnapped boys aged four and five in the Jan Block area of Jere Local Government Area, following a coordinated operation by police operatives. The command’s spokesman, ASP Nahun Daso, said in a statement on Friday in Maiduguri that the rescue was achieved as part of the ongoing efforts by the Commissioner of Police, Mr Naziru Abdulmajid, to curb kidnapping and other violent crimes in the… Read the full article here
The Borno State Police Command has rescued two kidnapped boys aged four and five in the Jan Block area of Jere Local Government Area, following a coordinated operation by police operatives. The command’s spokesman, ASP Nahun Daso, said in a statement on Friday in Maiduguri that the rescue was achieved as part of the ongoing efforts by the Commissioner of Police, Mr Naziru Abdulmajid, to curb kidnapping and other violent crimes in the… Read the full article here
Explicit Communications Limited has equipped the Faculty of Communications and Media Studies, University of Lagos, with a Public Relations and Advertising Laboratory as part of its corporate social responsibility initiative. The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Tunde Thani, an alumnus of the institution’s Mass Communication Department, led the project, which the company described as an effort to upgrade learning… Read the full article here
The Kwara State Government will on Saturday, December 6, commence a statewide Polio Immunisation Campaign across all 16 Local Government Areas as part of renewed efforts to protect children and prevent any resurgence of poliovirus in the state. This was disclosed in a statement made available to The PUNCH on Friday by the Press Secretary of the Kwara State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Bukola Abdulganiyu. According to the statement,… Read the full article here
Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen, delivered a standout performance on Friday, scoring twice as Galatasaray secured a hard-fought 3–2 victory over Samsunspor to maintain their push at the top of the Turkish Super Lig. The Nigerian striker opened the scoring midway through the first half, finishing clinically after latching onto a well-placed through ball from Leroy Sané. Osimhen then doubled his tally after the break with a spectacular… Read the full article here
