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Police in Niger arrest 195 rustlers, recover 612 cattle, assorted arms, ammunition

Olabode Adaramola The Niger state Police command have  recorded a major success in restoring law and order in some parts of the state with the  arrest of 195 suspects who have been unleashing terror on the residents of the state in recent times among whom were  suspected kidnappers, cattle rustlers and other sundry  criminals. The State Commissioner of Police, Alhaji  …

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Economy Recovery Plan: Private sector operators hail stakeholders’ involvement, advice on effective implementation

Private sector operators on Monday said Federal Government’s engagement of key stakeholders in the development process of the national economy plan showed a genuine desire to rapidly grow the economy, but pointed out that diligent implementation was key to achieving the goal. Captains of industry and heads of the various Chambers of Commerce and Industry across the country, who gathered …

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Edo Assembly Passes N153.2bn Appropriation Bill for 2017

The Edo House of Assembly on Monday passed the state’s 2017 budget proposal of N153.18bn. Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo had on December 19, 2016 presented a budget proposal of N150bn to the Assembly for consideration and passage. The budget consists of N75.11bn for capital expenditure, while the proposed recurrent expenditure stood at N74.9 billion The Assembly increased the appropriation …

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