Umaru Bago, Governor of Niger State is demanding payment of a 13 percent derivation fund currently enjoyed by oil-rich states be extended to the state.
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has approved the dissolution of Niger State Independent Electoral Commission (NSIEC), effective May 29, 2023. The dissolution directive was contained in a statement, yesterday, by Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Abubakar Usman.
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FULL TEXT: A viral post on WhatsApp is asking N-Power candidates to verify the status of their application and see if they have been shortlisted for the batch C cash grant…
The train started the 156.65 kilometres journey to Lagos at exactly 08:00hrs. The pace of its acceleration was minimal.
At about 25 minutes, the train slowed down at the uncompleted Omi-Adio terminal, a village on the Abeokuta/Ibadan expressway; it’s a stone throw from Apata in Ibadan. Conveyance of passengers from there and other terminals has not kickstarted as the terminals are still under construction and workers were found there…
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UNICEF, Niger Govt call for promotion of reading culture
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The United Nations Children’s Funds (UNICEF) in collaboration with Niger state Ministry of Education on Thursday called on Nigerians to promote reading culture in the society.
They made the call at an event for students and education secretaries to commemorate World Book Day and disseminate of a report on the assessment of textbook availability in classrooms and schools in Nigeria.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that World Book and Copyright Day is an annual event marked in over 100 countries to promote reading, publishing, and even copyright.