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ITPN Set To Receive ISO 9001 Certificate From SON
Joel Ajayi The Institute for Tourism Professionals of Nigeria (ITPN) is set to receive ISO 9001 Certification from the Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) next week at the headquarters of the organization in Abuja. President of ITPN. Chief Abiodun Odusanwo
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#EndSARS: US Threatens To Halt Military Aid
BY JOEL AJAYI, WITH AGENCY REPORT United States Government has threatened to stop rendering military assistance to Nigeria if the country is indicted in carrying out human rights abuses. It would be recalled that the Lagos State EndSARS panel had
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Need For Circumspection On Bail-Out Funds
President Muhammadu Buhari has again approved a fresh N656.11bn for another round of bailout to states recently, even when the last disbursement has not been accounted for by most, if not all the state governors, bringing to the fore the
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Telecommunication Shutdown: 544 Abductees Rescued – Matawalle
Sani Muhammad Sani Governor Bello Matawalle has revealed that the recent mobile communication shut down by his administration aimed at giving security personnel the leedway in fighting bandits is yielding fruits, disclosing that a total of 544 abductees were rescued
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FG Moves To Increase Funding Of Basic Education
By Chika Mefor-Nwachukwu The Federal Government says it has proposed a legislation to increase funding from the consolidated revenue fund(CRF) to the nation’s basic education sector. Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, said the move would see an increase from
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BESDA: Out-of-School Children Has Dropped To 9.3m, FG Says
The Minister of State for Education, Hon Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, has stated that since the inception of the Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA), it has successfully enrolled 924,590 out of the previous figures of 10,193,918 making the number of
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Timi Frank Lauds Davido’s N250m Gift For Orphanages
…urges celebrities, APC’s Govt to do same Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Sunday, commended ace Nigerian music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, for his philanthropy in dedicating N250million
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Security Challenge: PDP Chieftain Tasks FG On Use Of Technology
Alhaji Lawal Usman, a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State has charged the Federal Government to adopt technology and innovations in tackling security challenges in the country for better result. Usman, popularly called ‘Mr LA’, said
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Osinbajo’s Wife, Others To Receive Awards
The wife of Nigeria’s Vice President, Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo, is among eminent Nigerians nominated for the 2021 edition of the Family Value Awards, the organisers have said. Other nominated include Sen. Oluremi Tinubu (APC-Lagos Central) and Mrs Titi Abubakar, the wife of former
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Aisha Buhari receives Burundian first lady ahead of AFLPM Summit
First Lady Aisha Buhari, on Saturday received the Burundian first lady, Madam Angeline Ndayubaha, ahead of the 9th General Assembly of the African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM) in Abuja, Nigeria. Mrs Buhari, who received the visiting first lady at the
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