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  A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday granted permission to former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Bello Adoke to travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to celebrate the coming Christmas and new year with his family. Adoke, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria SAN secured the permission…

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  In a major step towards boosting Nigeria’s domestic refining capacity and attaining energy security (self-sufficiency), Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals plant has purchased 1 million barrels of Agbami crude grade from Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited (STASCO), one of the largest trading companies in Nigeria as well as globally, trading over 8…

  The elderly persons have become the soft targets for kidnapping, a former spokesman of Kwara State Police Command, Ajayi Okasanmi, has said. This is even as Okasanmi described Kwara as one of the safest states in the country. The former police image maker stated this on Wednesday during the monthly meeting of the National…

  The Government House Quarters of Alh. Dr. Umar Oricha Shuaibu, the Director General, Government House Administration was this afternoon astir with flowing tears of joy, endless laughter and appreciation displayed in different gymnastic forms as he gifted six cars to some of those who have worked under him for more than five years running….

  A Non-Governmental Organization Young Women in Politics Forum, (YWPF) has called for the full implementation of the Violence Against Person Prohibition, (VAPP) law in Kogi State to put an end to all forms of Gender Based Violence in the State. The Kogi State Coordinator, Young Women in Politics Forum, Barr. Joy Akinola made the…

  . says deceased civil servant ill before attending. The Kogi State, Head of Civil Service, Mrs. Hannah Odiyo, has debunked the report by CAPITAL POST alleging that the state Governor, Yahaya Bello directed staff audit of all Kogi state workers clarifying that the ongoing exercise is purely an internal routine for biodata update by…

  In a bid to improve on the standard of secondary school education in kogi state, Governor Yahaya Bello has forwarded a bill for the establishment of Kogi state Senior Secondary Education Board to the state house of assembly. Reading the forwarded bill during plenary on the floor of assembly in Lokoja, the Speaker Aliu…

  The Director General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, has attributed Nigeria’s security challenges to the collapse of societal values and loss of cultural identities. Issa-Onilu spoke on Thursday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, at the 10th year anniversary of Royal News online publication and the unveiling of a book…

  The entire community of the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara has received on campus the newly appointed Vice Chancellor, Engr. Prof. Salawu Abdulrahman Asipita. Receiving the new Vice Chancellor in his office were members of the Management Team comprising the Registrar, Ms. Olufunke Hudson, the Bursar, Mr. John Alaji and the…