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Sheik Dahiru Usman Bauchi becomes centenarian

From Abdulwahab Muhammed, Bauchi …..Northern Governors pay tribute The Northern States Governors’ Forum Chairman, Inuwa Yahaya, has felicitated renowned Islamic cleric, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi on his 100th birthday anniversary. TheNewsZenith quotes the NSGF’s Chairman as felicitating the Cleric, spiritual leader of Tijaniyya, in a statement on Tuesday in Bauchi. Gov. Yahaya of Bauchi State described […]

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National

Revenue collection: Customs CG, Adeniyi bags presidential award

From Our Correspondent President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, honoured the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, with the outstanding Revenue Collection accolade. President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, honoured the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, for outstanding Revenue Collection. TheNewsZenith reports that Adeniyi received the honour during the Nigeria Excellence Award in Public Service (NEAPS) […]

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Environment

Bauchi Govt. unveils 17 new road projects

From Abdulwahab Muhammad, Bauchi The Bauchi State Government has approved the construction and rehabilitation of seventeen new rural and urban roads across the state to enhance citizens’ quality of life. TheNewsZenith reports that this was part of the resolutions made during the State Executive Council meeting, presided by Gov. Bala Mohammed. Similarly, the Council also […]

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Economy Maritime National

Stakeholders want fisheries captured under Blue Economy ministry

By Opeyemi Muhammad Stakeholders in the fisheries and maritime businesses have called for the review of relevant laws to place fisheries under the Ministry of Blue Economy. They made the call during the first Annual Conference of the Alumni Association of the Federal College of Fisheries and Marine Technology (FCFMT) on Saturday in Lagos. TheNewsZenith […]

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Education General

Girl-child education: Sanusi commends Gov. Yusuf’s commitment

From Our Correspondent The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has commended Gov. Abba Yusuf for addressing the plight of pensioners and paying attention to girl-child education in the state. TheNewsZenith reports that the commendation is contained in a statement issued by Sani Abba-Yola, Director of Special Duties in the State Ministry of Information and […]

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Ecology Environment

LASG partners Netherland coy on e-waste smelter plant

By Our Correspondent The Lagos State Government and a Netherlands company have signed a Letter of Intent to establish a waste smelter plant in Lagos. TheNewsZenith reports that the company, “Close the Loop BV” has the backing of the Netherlands government. Speaking during the signing ceremony at Alausa, the Commissioner for the Environment and Water […]

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Basic Education

Principal bags merit award in Orile-Agege

By Ja’afar Omoniyi Lagos State Government Education District 1 has conferred Merit Award on the Principal of Orile-Agege Community Junior High School, Oko-Oba, Agege, Alhaja Risqot Mumuni.   TheNewsZenith reports that the District presented the award and gifts to Mumuni, on Thursday, July 4. The presentation culminated in the  celebration of the District’s 16th Annual […]

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Health

Medical outreach: Foundation targets 5000 Nigerians

By Our Correspondent A foundation, ‘Lifted Hands’, says it will treat 5000 patients under its free medical outreach programmes in three states this year. The Coordinator of Lifted Hands, Moses Okaro, announced this in a statement emailed to TheNewsZenith on Saturday in Lagos. Okaro stated that the ‘2024 Outreach’ hold in Anambra, Abia and Lagos […]

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Foreign News

Burkina Faso leader arrives in Niamey for summit

The transitional President of Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traore, arrived in Niamey, on Friday afternoon for a summit with leaders of Niger and Mali. Nigerien President, Abdourahamane Tchiani, welcomed  Traore at the Diori Hamani International Airport. Bokinabade leader will take part in the first summit of the Alliance of Sahel States, on Saturday, local media reported. […]

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Law / Crime Maritime

Shippers’ Council holds International Maritime seminar for Judges

By Opeyemi Muhammad The Nigerian Shippers’ Council and National Judicial Institute  are set to jointly host the 17th International Maritime Seminar for Judges. Rebecca Adamu, Assistant Director in the Public Relations Unit, announced in a statement e-mailed to TheNewsZenith on Friday. According to the statement, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen. George […]

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