The Nestoil Group has called for an end to gender bias, as it said women should be celebrated for their feats and not their gender. The group at its 2021 International Women’s Day (IWD) webinar with the global theme, ”#ChooseToChallenge” seeks for a balanced society where roles should be assigned …
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The Lagos Third Mainland Bridge will no longer be opened on Monday, February 15, the Federal government has revealed. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola who made this known to newsmen said that the bridge would be shut down again from Feb. 19 to 21 for …
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There is a mixed feeling of fear and excitement in a non-crude oil producing community, Otuabula 2, in Ogbia Local Government Council of Bayelsa State when crude oil was discovered to have spurted from the ground. Whether the crude oil was forced out of the ground by human or natural …
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Sad Tales Of Enugu Community Where Politicians Only Visit During Election Campaigns An indigene of Ette Community, Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, has decried neglect of the area by the state government. The source, who spoke with Newsextra24 on Tuesday, said the community lacks basic development even …
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The Lagos State Government on Sunday noon announced the reopening of Third Mainland Bridge earlier than 7 pm scheduled time. Recall that the Oworonshoki bound lane of the Third Mainland Bridge was closed totally from vehicular movement on midnight on Saturday, February 6, 2021, till 7 pm on Sunday, February …
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WEEK 28: Ongoing Repair Works on Third Mainland Bridge: We are happy to tell you that our work is almost done. A lot of removals and casting of new joints to make sure the bridge is strong and safe for everyone The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos State was also …
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Nine languages in Nigeria are already extinct, according to the National Council for Arts and Culture. They are Ajawa, spoken in present-day Bauchi, Basa-Gumna of Niger State, Auyokawa which used to be spoken in Jigawa State, Gamo-Ningi, a Kainji dialect in Bauchi State, Homa of Adamawa State, Kubi of Bauchi …
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The Lagos State Government has issued a suspension order on all approvals in respect of land extensions into the Lagoon at Banana Island and Osborne Foreshore, Ikoyi. A statement jointly signed by the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. @idreezsalako and his counterpart in the Ministry of Waterfront …
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The Chief Executive Officer of Century Power Generation Limited, Dr. Chukwueloka Umeh, says that for Nigeria to meet its National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP) target to meter 30 million consumers over two years, local manufacturers must be empowered to enable them to ramp up production in order to meet the …
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Soot in Nigeria’s Port Harcourt endangers residents’ health Soot in Nigeria’s Port Harcourt endangers residents’ health Close Kalio Keturah Nicholas remembers the time she could eat fresh fish from the river behind her house in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Those times are now a distant memory as oil spills onto the …
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