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NOISE POLLUTION: LAGOS SEALS FIVE CHURCHES, 19 HOTELS. (PHOTO).

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 Noise pollution: Lagos seals five churches, 19 hotels The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency has temporarily shut down no fewer than five churches and 19 hotels over noise pollution between March 23 and April 26  Calculations by our correspondent also showed that no fewer than four markets and shopping complexes were also shut down over noise pollution and other environmental infractions. The churches that have been temporarily sealed include St Monica’s Hall of Our Lady of Lord’s Catholic Church, Christ Rock of Fire Ministry, Wonderful Bible Prayer Ministries, God’s Porch Ministries, and an unnamed Catholic Church Some of the hotels affected are School2bar, Blue Seasons Hotel and Suites, Sulerious Lakeside Hotel, Monero Hotel and Suites, and Lekki Hotel and Suites. A post shared by the state Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, on his X account on Friday, said various establishments, including churches, bars, and hotels, in areas like Ifako-Ij
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AISHA BUHARI FLAUNTS DAUGHTER'S ABROAD GRADUATION ON SOCIAL MEDIA. (PHOTOS).

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Congratulations to Mrs. Zahra B Buhari on your graduation with First Class Honors in Architectural Science. Wishing you all the best!-Aisha Buhari (Nigerian First Lady). More photos below. 
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GOV. SANWO-OLU CELEBRATES SENATOR OLUREMI TINUBU AT 62 .(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.

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SANWO-OLU CELEBRATES SENATOR OLUREMI TINUBU AT 62  The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the senator representing Lagos Central Senatorial District and former First Lady of Lagos State, on the occasion of her 62nd birthday. Governor Sanwo-Olu in a statement issued on Tuesday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, said Senator Tinubu over the years, has emblazoned her name as an advocate of social justice, a philanthropist and a voice of the voiceless. Senator Tinubu, who was Lagos State First Lady between May 29, 1999, and May 29, 2007, and is currently representing Lagos Central Senatorial District since 2011 in the Senate, will clock 62 years tomorrow, Wednesday, September 21.   
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ENUGU GOVT,NSIA SIGN AGREEMENT ON TAKE OVER OF STATE MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE.

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Enugu govt, NSIA sign agreement on take over of State Medical Diagnostic Centre The administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi in Enugu State has signed an agreement with the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) for the federal agency to take over the state-of-the-art Enugu State Medical Diagnostic Centre, Enugu.  The agreement is to pave the way for the NSIA to provide comprehensive medical, diagnostic and oncology (cancer) treatment services to the people of Enugu State and beyond.  Recall that Gov. Ugwuanyi’s administration, sequel to the approval of the State Executive Council (EXCO), recently reached an agreement with the NSIA for the upgrade of the Medical Diagnostic Centre in Enugu, built by the state government.   The agreement to take over the health facility was reached after series of negotiations between the Enugu State Government and the NSIA. Gov. Ugwuanyi, who was represented by his deputy, Hon. Mrs. Cecilia Ezeilo, signed the agreement on behalf of the Enugu
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A PROPRIETOR OF FAKE COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCE ARRESTED IN NIGER STATE.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE

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AZ:5250/NGS/PPRO/VOL.21/74   20th September, 2022 PRESS RELEASE On 08/09/2022 at about 1600hrs, based on intelligence received, Police operatives attached to Intelligence Unit of the Command arrested the following suspects: -Daniel Ishaya aged 23yrs ‘m’ of Gurmana, Shiroro (Proprietor) -Francis Ede aged 30yrs ‘m’ of Enugu State (Director)   The two persons were suspected for establishing and operating a fake school known as Excellence College of Health Sciences and Technology, located in Maikunkele area of Bosso LGA.  During interrogation, Daniel Ishaya confessed that he established the School in the Year 2020 while he commenced admission in the Year 2021 without any authorization or certification from appropriate government body. He confessed further that he forged a certificate of registration to deceive members of the public to register and gain admission into the school, in which about one hundred students had enrolled into the School at the rate of seventy-eight thousand naira eac
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KING SUNNY ADE AT 76: PRESIDENT BUHARI CELEBRATES MUSIC ICON.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.

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 PRESIDENT BUHARI HAILS KING SUNNY ADE AT 76 President Muhammadu Buhari joins the entertainment industry in celebrating juju music maestro and multi-instrumentalist, Chief Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye, better known as King Sunny Ade, who turns 76 on September 22, 2022. President Buhari rejoices with the internationally renowned artiste, who is the first Nigerian to be nominated for Grammy in the 80’s, playing a significant role in the huge success of the country’s music industry, with influence across genres, including Hollywood, where his songs were featured in many movies. As the talented guitarist turns 76, the President extols the gifted songwriter, producer and visiting professor of music at the Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife for taking Nigeria’s local beats to the world, exporting the rich culture and placing instruments like the “talking drum’’ on global spotlight for research and adaption. President Buhari believes the recognitions and awards received by the multi-talented ent
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PRESIDENT BUHARI PARTICIPATES AT THE OPENING OF THE 77TH UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN NEW YORK.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE.

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President Buhari participates at the Opening of the 77th United Nations General Assembly in New York on 20th Sep 2022 UNGA Opening 3: President Buhari with Chief of Staff Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama, Permanent Representatives of Nigeria to UN Prof. Tijani Muhammad-Bande, Minister of Finance Hajia Zainab Ahmed and Minister of Humanitarian Affairs Sadia Umar Farouq during the Opening of the 77th United Nations General Assembly in New York on 20th Sep 2022 UNGA Opening 8: President Buhari with Former Emir of Kano Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Chief of Staff Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama, Permanent Representatives of Nigeria to UN Prof. Tijani Muhammad-Bande and Minister of Finance Hajia Zainab Ahmed during the Opening of the 77th United Nations General Assembly in New York on 20th Sep 2022. More photos below. 
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CRISIS BREWS IN ANAMBRA COMMUNITY OVER CROWNING OF TWO COUSINS IGWE. (PHOTO).

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Crisis brews in Anambra community over crowning of two cousins Igwe Prince Afamefuna Umezoke (Ezike Obiadada) has been crowned Igwe Ohazurume 1 of Amichi who is purportedly the new traditional ruler of the community. The event which took place at the premises of Amichi town hall was graced by Elder Alphonsus Ezeokenwa; Chief Chiedozie Ezeoke; President-General of Amichi community, Chief Cletus Udegbuana; his Vice, Dr Jeff Okeke, other members of Amichi Development Union (ADU); Rev Fr Ferdinand Ume-Ezeoke, among other members of the community. Addressing the journalists, Dr Jeff Okeke said for long that Amichi community had been in crisis, claiming that a factional group in Amichi crowned HRH Dr Ofobuike Ezeoke the traditional ruler of Amichi. “Igwe Ohazurume 1 of Amichi, Afamefuna Umezoke is the new Igwe of Amichi. He is the one generally accepted by Amichi. All the Obis of Amichi are here today for the coronation. “We want an Igwe that will be with us to take care of our traditional i
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GOV ORTOM PRESENTS OFFICIAL VEHICLES TO 23 LG CHAIRMEN.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE.

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GOV ORTOM PRESENTS OFFICIAL VEHICLES TO 23 LG CHAIRMEN Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has presented new Toyota Hilux vehicles to the 23 Local Government Council Chairmen in the state for official use. Presenting the vehicles to the Council Chairmen on Monday, September 19th, 2022 at the Benue Peoples House, Makurdi, the Governor urged them to use the vehicles judiciously for the service of their people. He said the vehicles were meant to enhance the effective operations of the local government Chairmen in their respective areas.   Governor Ortom pointed out that the choice of the Toyota Hilux vehicles was informed by the reason that they could easily navigate difficult terrains in facilitating movement of the Chairmen even at the grassroots communities. While praying for the vehicles not to be involved in any form of accident, the Governor enjoined the Council bosses to ensure adequate maintenance of the vehicles so as to add value to their respective administrations. Special Advis
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FLOOD: NASARAWA ASSEMBLY URGES RELIEF MATERIALS FOR VICTIMS.(PHOTO).

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FLOOD: NASARAWA ASSEMBLY URGES RELIEF MATERIALS FOR VICTIMS The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has called on the Federal Government to provide relief materials for victims of recent flood disaster in the state. The Speaker of the House, Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi, made the appeal after Alhaji Tanko Tunga, the Majority Leader, raised the issue under matters of urgent public importance at plenary in Lafia on Monday. Abdullahi said that the devastated effect of flooding across the state was colossal, hence the need for the intervention. He said that such support would ameliorate effect of the disaster that wreaked havoc in many communities across the state. “I want to use this medium to appreciate Hon. Tanko Tunga and all members for your contributions on this subject matter. “I am also directly affected as 50 per cent of my people are living in riverine communities. “The devastated effects of flood are huge across the state as many lives, animals, buildings, farm lands, among other prope
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GOVT ORDERS INVESTIGATION INTO ACTIVITIES OF KOGI PASTOR WHO SELLS 'BULLETPROOF' WATER.(PHOTO).

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GOVT ORDERS INVESTIGATION INTO ACTIVITIES OF KOGI PASTOR WHO SELLS 'BULLETPROOF' WATER       The Chairman of Okene Local Government Area of Kogi State, Engr. Abdulrazaq Muhammad has ordered security agencies to carry out full investigation into the activities of a self-proclaimed man of God, Peter Michonza. The presiding pastor of “New Jerusalem church” located within Ageva axis of Okene went viral on social media over allegations of running labour wards for pregnant women in his church and selling “bulletproof” water to the people, amongst other medically unacceptable practices which have reportedly led to the death of many.  Michonza and members of his church also held a protest rally in Okene, calling for the release of International Musician, R kelly who was recently jailed over child pornography and rape allegations. A press statement issued by Abdulmumin Abubakar, the Special Adviser to the Chairman on Media & Publicity, said the directive for investigation became nec
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MOVES TO BLOCK KADUNA-ABUJA ROAD UNACCEPTABLE-KDSG.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.

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KDSG Security Update: Tuesday 20th September 2022.  Moves to block Kaduna-Abuja Road unacceptable  -Security agencies to ensure enforcement  The Kaduna State Government wishes to remind members of the general public that any move to block the Kaduna-Abuja Road (or any routes) in order to express dissatisfaction, is unacceptable and a prelude to breakdown of law and order.  By this notice, individuals or groups planning to restrict citizens' movements are advised to desist in the interest of public peace. While the Kaduna State Government is not depriving citizens the right to express discontent, public security and safety must always be the foremost consideration. The danger of barricading a strategic route like the Kaduna-Abuja Road is better appreciated within the context of ongoing security operations covering the route, and other areas of interest.   Keen attention must also be given to the possibility of certain gatherings degenerating into violence. Citizens are therefore str
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AVOID KADUNA AIRPORT,SHEHU SANI ADVISES PROTESTING STUDENTS.(PHOTO).

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Avoid Kaduna Airport, Shehu Sani Advises Protesting Students   Former lawmaker, Shehu Sani, on Tuesday, advised the National Association of Nigerian Students that they should stay away from Kaduna airport as they protest against the prolonged strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. He disclosed this on his Twitter handle. Sani further stated that the forest near Kaduna Airport is unsafe, saying, “NANS should avoid Kaduna International Airport;you know that forest nearby, e get as e bi.” This comes after students blocked access to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos on Monday to protest the prolonged strike.  
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“NEUTRALIZE THE ENEMY WITHOUT MERCY" MAJ. GEN CG MUSA CHARGES TROOPS AS TTS GRADUATES 82 PARTICIPANTS.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE.

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“NEUTRALIZE THE ENEMY WITHOUT MERCY"  Maj Gen CG Musa Charges Troops As TTS Graduates 82 Participants The Theatre Commander Joint Task Force (JTF) North East (NE) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), Major General CG Musa has Charged troops of OPHK to stand up to their responsibility as defenders of the Nigeria's Territorial Integrity by neutralising every terrorist in the NE without mercy. Maj Gen Musa gave this charge on Monday, 19 September 2022 during the graduation ceremony of participants of In-Theatre Train the Trainers' Course Batch 4 of 2022 where a total number of 5 Officers and 77 Soldiers graduated after a 2 weeks intensive course.  While addressing the Graduands, the Theatre Commander emphasized the need for continuous training as it enhances troops professionalism thereby  making them better soldiers. He further enjoined them to put all knowledge gained into practice as well as transfering same to others in their various units and formations.  Earlier in his welcome a
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YOBE: GOV. BUNI INSPECTS FLOOD RAVAGED COMMUNITIES.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE.

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Yobe: Gov. Buni inspects flood ravaged communities, SEMA continues Assessment and response. Yobe state Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, today 19th September 2022 inspected Jumbam and other communities washed away by floods, disconnecting several roads and communities. While in Jumbam Governor Buni commiserated with the District Head and Community members over the loss of over 10 families in a boat Mishap. He further call on the community leaders, Security agencies and other gatekeepers to be carefull while using the boats as he directed imediate reconstruction of the roads. Jumbam  and Kaliyari both in Tarmuwa LGA  witnessed heavy flooding leading to loss of lives in Boat Mishaps, loss of livestock with over 180 HH and 752 hecters of land destroyed.  This is coming at a time when Girgir to Karage, Girgir to Kajuwa, Kajuwa to Jaliya and Jaliya to Garin Malam  Roads linking to Gashua ALL  disconnected as well. Over 17 communities in Jakusko (GAFALA, ARFANI, GINUHU, GARIN BIRI, GAMARI ) and
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