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Anambra residents hail Soludo’s people-oriented projects

From Our Correspondent Residents of Okpoko in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra have expressed satisfaction with the new hospital constructed by Gov. Chukwuma Soludo. ThenewsZenith reports that the residents believed the project would provide better and qualitative healthcare services. They spoke to newsmen during a project inspection tour organised by the Consolidated Transporters in […]

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Floods kill five, thousands stranded in Bangladesh

At least five people have died and more than 100,000 remain stranded as devastating floods, triggered by heavy rains and upstream torrents, ravage northern Bangladesh, officials said on Sunday. In Sherpur, one of the hardest-hit northern districts, the water levels of major rivers have surged, submerging new areas and displacing thousands of families. Local authorities […]

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General Local

Abiodun pledges rehabilitation of Ikenne township roads

From Our Correspondent Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, at the weekend, promised that his government would soon rehabilitate the Ikenne township roads. Abiodun made the pledge at the closing of the 47th Annual Ikenne Ereke Day Celebration. TheNewsZenith reports that the theme the Day is: “Divine Year of Accomplishment”. He said the government would […]

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Environment General Local

Buni breaks jinx, fulfils hope on road construction

Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has broken the jinx on reconstruction of two roads in water-locked communities by performing the groundbreaking ceremony for the projects, on Monday. TheNewsZenith reports that for about 50 years, the communities have pleaded with previous administrations to rehabilitate the roads without success. Alhaji Mamman Mohammed, Director-General, Press and […]

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