National Spokespersons Awards 2024: Gombe DG Press Receives NIPR Gold Certificate Of Excellence

*Recognised for outstanding public sector communication By JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON In recognition of his exemplary contributions to public sector communication, the Director General of Press Affairs, Government House Gombe, Ismaila Uba Misilli, has received the prestigious Spokespersons Gold Certificate, Public Sector (State) category conferred on him by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) in […]

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Food Security: AATF Hands Over Upgraded Green House  Equipped With Cutting Edge Technology To IAR

*Facility ensures all-year-round seed production By JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) has handed over  the newly upgraded greenhouse facility, equipped with cutting-edge technology aimed at revolutionizing seed  storage and production and other facilities to Institute For Agricultural Research (IAR) under the PBR Cowpea Seed Project funded by Bill and Melinda Gates […]

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Smugglers Cloning Vehicles Chassis Number, Customs FOU Zone B Raises Alarm

*372 bags of offensive rice concealed in local flour sacks   intercepted *Seizes Items Worth over N700m between February to March 2024 By JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Federal Operations Unit (FOU)  Zone ‘B’ Kaduna, has raised the alarm that in their desperation to evade detection, smugglers are now cloning the chassis numbers […]

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Timi Frank Congratulates Senegal’s President-elect, Bassirou Faye 

*Tasks new President on welfare, empowerment of youths Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Thursday, congratulated the President-Elect of Senegal, Mr. Bassirou Faye, on his victory at the polls. Frank in a statement in Abuja, urged the incoming Senegalese President to prioritise the welfare, interest and […]

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African Games: SWAN Thumbs Up Minister Enoh For Team Nigeria’s Performance

*Hails Sports Journalists For Robust Coverage By JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has expressed satisfaction with the overall performance of team Nigeria at the just concluded 13th African Games in Ghana. President of SWAN, Mr. Isaiah Benjamin, who spoke in Abuja during a post African Games World Press Conference, conveyed […]

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Why INEC Chairman, REC Offices Should Be Advertised – Falana

By JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON Legal luminary, Femi Falana has called for the advertisement of the office of the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and that of the Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for transparency and credibility in the system. According to Falana, if people applied for the office of the INEC chairman and the RECs, […]

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Basketball Africa League Announces Ticket Sales For Nile Conference Group Phase Tipping Off April 19 In Cairo, Egypt

By JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON The Basketball Africa League (BAL) has announced ticket sales information for the league’s Nile Conference group phase, which will tip off on Friday, April 19, 2024, at the Hassan Mostafa Indoor Sports Complex in Cairo, Egypt. The Nile Conference group phase will feature home team and defending champion Al Ahly (Egypt), […]

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