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Day: May 25, 2019

NGF: Use your position to benefit masses, restructure Nigeria, NGO urges Fayemi

From WOLE BALOGUN, Ado Ekiti A humanitarian organisation, BrigdeWaters Foundation, has appealed to the newly elected Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), and Ekiti State Governor, John Kayode Fayemi to use his position as number one governor in Nigeria to better the lots of Nigerian masses and work towards a proper restructuring of the…

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Obasanjo and Ajimobi commission projects to accelerate agricultural research

…As IITA presents agricultural policy framework to Oyo state Nigeria’s former President and IITA Goodwill Ambassador, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and the Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi today (Saturday) commissioned two key projects at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Ibadan. The project is an Agricultural Transformation Building dedicated to research and delivery of…

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NGO organises sports contest, free healthcare for Ekiti indigent kids

…tasks govt on developing indigent kids on sports From WOLE BALOGUN, Ado Ekiti A Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), Mercy International Mission, has organised sports competition for over 124 indigent kids from five rural towns in Ekiti to develop their skills in sports and particularly soccer. The NGO also gave free healthcare and several soccer materials…

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2 severely injured in Petrol tanker truck crash on Saturday

The Ogun Command of Federal Road Safety Corps on Saturday said the loss of lives was averted on Saturday after a tanker loaded with petrol collided with a truck on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. According to a statement by FRSC from Ota on Saturday, Corps’ Route Commander, Florence Okpe, said the accident which occurred at about…

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Breaking: Buhari in Ogun State amid tight security to commission projects by outgoing Gov. Amosun

President Muhammadu Buhari Security has been beefed up in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, as President Muhammadu Buhari is billed to visit the state today. Buhari would be commissioning some of the projects of the outgoing Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, christened “Legacy Projects.” Our correspondent, who went around the state capital this morning, observed that security…

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