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ASHENEWS reports that the Kaduna state government says that 210,000 households will benefit from a special palliative program in the state.
Nigeria’s vice President, Kashim Shettima, will depart Abuja for Johannesburg, South Africa to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 15th Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS) Summit of Heads of State and Government. The Director Information, Office of the Vice President, Mr. Olusola Abiola, made this known in a statement, on Monday in Abuja. BRICS is a group of five major emerging and developing economies. He said Shettima would join other business and political leaders across the world at the Summit scheduled for the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg from August 22 to 24. Abiola disclosed that notable leaders…
ASHENEWS reports that the Kaduna state governor, Uba Sani on Monday announced the reduction of school fees for all state-owned institutions in the state.
ASHENEWS reported that the Nigerian Army has commenced an investigation into the alleged killing of one Mr. Lawal, a driver who was said to have been killed by some persons in military uniform on 17 August 2023.
ASHENEWS reports that the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) Minna branch has urged the present administration under the leadership of Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago to prioritize the standard of roads in the states in a bid to safeguard lives and properties.
ASHENEWS reports that the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has debunked reports that its Managing Director, Kabir Yusuf Muhammed bought a car worth N200m as his official vehicle.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger state governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has sought for partnership with the Indian government on the use of technology to boost the state’s agriculture and health sector.
The Kwara state governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has announced that his government has received N2 billion of the N4 billon relief funds advanced to states for the purchase of rice.
The United Nations (UN) Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, Mr. Matthias Schmale has revealed that an estimated 4.3 million people are food insecure in the Northeastern states of Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe.