The Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, on Thursday, presented the 2024 budget proposal of N202.1 billion to the State House of Assembly for approval. In his address at the event, the governor said N690.32 million was set aside as a recurrent expenditure and N132.8 million for capital spending in the appropriation bill tagged “Budget of Innovation and Progress.” He said …
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Read More »England secure Euro 2024 qualification with Italy win
The Three Lions of England have secured qualification for the 2024 European Championships billed to be hosted by Germany. England, who finished second in the last edition of the tournament after losing to Italy in the final, qualified for next year’s competition after beating Italy 3-1. England only needed a point to secure their place but it was Italy who …
Read More »Police rescue four kidnapped victims in Delta
The officers of the Delta State Police Command have rescued no fewer than four kidnapped victims in Orerokpe, Okpe Local Government Area of the state. The command’s spokesman, DSP Bright Edafe, disclosed this to newsmen in the Warri area of Delta State on Wednesday, September 13, 2023. Edafe said the victims were rescued by a combined team of police operatives …
Read More »Osunbor joins Edo governorship race, eyes APC ticket
A former Governor of Edo State, Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor, has joined the 2024 governorship race in the state. Osunbor, who declared his intention during a visit to the leadership of the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benin City on Thursday, said he can lead the state to an enviable position if given the opportunity next …
Read More »‘He needs counseling and pity,’ APC tackles Babachir Lawal for claiming Obi won presidential election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday night berated the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, on his remark on the February 25 election. Lawal had in a statement issued earlier on Tuesday said the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, won the election. He added that President Bola Tinubu finished third in the exercise. The …
Read More »WHO condemns deadly attack on Gaza hospital
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday condemned the deadly attack on a hospital in northern Gaza. Hundreds of people were reportedly killed and injured when an Israeli airstrike struck al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City earlier on Tuesday. However, the details of the incident have not been verified by agencies in the troubled zone. In a statement posted on …
Read More »Tinubu appoints Lokpobiri, 8 others to content board governing council
President Bola Tinubu has appointed nine persons to the Governing Council and Management team of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB). The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Ajuri Ngelale, who confirmed the development in a statement on Thursday in Abuja, said the team is headed by the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken …
Read More »NAF helicopter crashes in Niger state – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
A Nigerian Air Force MI-171 Helicopter on a casualty evacuation mission crashed today at about 1.00pm near Chukuba Village in Niger state.A statement by NAF spokesperson Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet on Monday disclosed that the aircraft had departed Zungeru Primary School enroute Kaduna but was later discovered to have crashed near Chukuba Village in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger …
Read More »Ex-SGF commissions laboratories donated by NDIC to alma mater
The immediate-past Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Dr. Boss Mustapha Gida, has commissioned laboratories in his alma mater, Government Secondary School (GSS) Hong, Adamawa state. The Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Agriculture laboratories were built in 1967 and not renovated until 1992 when the school was managed by Denish missionaries as Government College Hong. However, the dilapidated …
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