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KWARA FLAGS OFF DISBURSEMENT OF N160.5m CARES RA3 GRANTS TO SME

KWARA FLAGS OFF DISBURSEMENT OF N160.5m CARES RA3 GRANTS TO SMEs • KWASSIP GM ENJOINS BENEFICIARIES TO CHANNEL FUNDS APPROPRIATELY The Kwara state Government, on Tuesday, 30th August, flagged off the disbursement of One hundred and sixty million, five hundred and fifty thousand naira (N160,550,000) in grants to 688 small and micro-scale businesses in the first tranche of the KWARA ... Read More »

Fayose brother’s alleged attack not reported – Osun police

The Osun State Police Command, on Tuesday, said an incident announced on social media by the younger brother of ex-Ekiti State Governor, Isaac Fayose, that he was attacked and that many people were abducted in Gbongan, was not reported at any of its division in the state. The story of how Mr. Fayose was allegedly attacked in Gbongan, had gone ... Read More »

Dabiri-Erewa applauds diasporas contributions to the Nigerian economy as diaspora remittances increases

Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has commended Nigerians in the Diaspora on the rise of remittances in the first quarter of the year, by 20.3 per cent, representing the seventh consecutive quarterly increase in diaspora remittances since last quarter in 2020. In a statement by the Commission’s Head of Media and Public Relations, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, Dabiri-Erewa ... Read More »

Rivers policeman allegedly rapes minor, films nude

A 17-year-old girl has accused a policeman, Salihu Kazeem, of raping her and her friend at his residence in the Port Harcourt area of Rivers State. The victim, while narrating her ordeal to our correspondent, said Kazeem allegedly perpetrated the crime after accusing her and her friend of making unauthorised withdrawals to the tune of N500, 000 from his bank ... Read More »

Dangote to save forex, through 40% sugar import substitution …To employ 30,000 youths in Nasarawa

Management of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has resolved to significantly reduce the importation of sugar into the country by 40 percent, thus paving the way for the employment of over 30,000 youths. President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote explained recently in a chat with newsmen that it was embarking on Phase II of its Sugar project, which will then cover ... Read More »

IGP CONDEMNS ATTACKS ON POLICE OFFICERS, DIRECTS PROSECUTION OF ALL ASSAULT CASES – We Must Respect our Cops…IGP

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc(+), NPM, fdc, has strongly condemned the recent trend of assault on Police Officers and men in uniform, carrying out official and lawful duties in various locations across the nation. The IGP emphasized that attacks on Police Officers, who are uniformed agents of the state, is both illegal and an affront on ... Read More »

POLICE RESCUE SUSPECTED CHILD TRAFFICKER FROM MOB

Police operatives attached to Surulere Division have rescued one Ayomide Fawehinmi ‘m’ aged 22 from a mob for allegedly stealing a child at the Empire area of Surulere. The suspect was rescued and thereafter arrested after a distress call was received from members of the community about the mob action. Preliminary investigations revealed that the suspect lured a 15-year-old boy ... Read More »

OGUN TO EMPOWER 1,000 YOUTHS

As part of efforts to reduce unemployment among youths in Ogun State, about 1000 youths drawn from Saje-Elega, Mokola, Ajitaadun and Iberekodo communities in Abeokuta North local Government Area, are to benefit from the Youths Empowerment Programme of the State government. Speaking while on an inspection tour of Saje-Elega road, the State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun explained that his current ... Read More »

RITE FOODS REAFFIRMS ITS LEADERSHIP IN SAUSAGE PRODUCTION- WINS ECOWAS SAUSAGE ROLL SNACK MANUFACTURING COMPANY OF THE YEAR AWARD

The leadership of Rite Foods Limited in the manufacturing of snacks has been reaffirmed, as the company emerges the winner of ECOWAS Sausage Roll Snack Manufacturing Company of the Year. The Rite Foods sausage brands which comprise the Bigi Beef Sausage Rolls, Rite Spicy Beef Rolls and Rite Sausage Rolls beat other sausage brands and snack manufacturing companies in the ... Read More »

BREAKING: Appeal Court affirms Oborevwori as Delta PDP guber candidate

Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, has won the appeal filed against the ruling of the Federal High Abuja that disqualified him as the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, THE WITNESS reports. The Federal High Court Abuja had on July 7, 2022 disqualified Oborevwori as the lawful candidate ... Read More »