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The Ekiti Police Command says it has commenced investigation into the circumstances surrounding the alleged killing of a farmer by a deaf and dumb in the deceased farm. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) learnt that the incident occurred at Ipole Farm Settlement, Agbado Ekiti, in Ayekire Local Council Development Area on Tuesday evening. It…
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The judges of the Federal High Court (FHC) will, on Dec. 18, go on Christmas vacation. The Chief Registrar of FHC, Sulaiman Hassan, in a public notice, a copy of which was gotten by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday, said the judges would resume sitting on Jan. 8, 2024. Hassan, however, said…
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Chief Uche Nnaji, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology says Nigeria must leverage the global nanotechnology market which is expected to worth 3trillion dollars by 2025. Nnaji said this at the 7th International Nanotechnology conference on Wednesday in Abuja, with the theme “Nanotechnology in Fourth Industrial Revolution: Opportunities for Emerging Economies”. The 4-day conference…
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The Federal Government has endorsed the establishment of crèches at markets and workplaces nationwide to optimise working mothers’ productivity and promote breastfeeding. President Bola Tinubu disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja at the inauguration of the remodeled work place nursery (creche) by the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs ( FMoWA). Represented by Dr Salma Anas,…
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Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe, has approved a donation of a house, worth N7.5 million, to the family of Cpl. Mohammed Maina, a policeman killed by suspected Boko Haram insurgents. This is contained in a statement by Buni’s Director-General, Press and Media Affairs, Alhaji Mamman Mohammed, in Damaturu on Tuesday. The News Agency of…
