Palliatives

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‘Stop Giving Motorcycles As Palliatives’, Defence Minister Warns Governors

THE Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd.), has urged state governors to stop giving motorcycles as palliatives, warning that the vehicles often.

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Palliatives Of Death Plus Ambivalence Over State Police – By Zainab Suleiman Okino

SHARING of palliatives to cushion the effect of extreme deprivation and hunger is Nigerian government’s answer to their self-created hardships engendered by subsidy.

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Palliatives: Dangote Donates 80,000 Bags Of Rice To Lagos Residents

THE Aliko Dangote Foundation, (ADF) has flagged off the distribution of 80,000 10kg bags of rice to the vulnerable in Lagos state. President.

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Two Nasarawa Varsity Students Die, 23 Hospitalised In Palliatives’ Distribution Stampede

TWO students of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi have lost their lives during the distribution of palliatives while 23 have been hospitalised. The.

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Gombe Targets 90,000 Poor, Vulnerable Citizens In Another Round of Food Palliative Intervention

GOMBE State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya CON, has flagged-off another round of statewide food palliative intervention, targeting 90,000 poor and vulnerable members of.

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DSS Arrests Govt Officials For Diverting FG’s Palliatives

OPERATIVES of the Department of State Services (DSS), on Tuesday, nabbed some officials of State Emergency Management Agency diverting palliatives meant for the.

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Kano Govt Slashes Registration Fees Of Indigenous Students Of Higher Institutions By 50%

THE Kano State Government under the able leadership of His Excellency, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf in its laudable resolve to alleviate the compounding.

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Distribution Of Palliatives Will Strengthen Security, DSS Directors Tell Govs

DIRECTORS of the Department of State Services (DSS) across the six states in the North-East geopolitical zone have asked governors of the zone.

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Palliatives: Zulum Donates 300,000 Bags Of Rice To Less-Privileged

BORNO State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Tuesday, provided palliatives for 300,000 households, supplementing the effort of the federal government to aid 100,000 households..

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N5bn: FG To Monitor Deployment Of Palliatives – Presidency

THE Presidency says the Federal Government is on standby to monitor the distribution of palliatives – meant to cushion the impact of subsidy.

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Subsidy Removal: FG Gives N5bn To Each State As Palliatives

The Federal Government has approved N5bn for each state to enable them to procure food items for distribution to the poor in their.

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Subsidy Removal: Gombe Gov Flags-Off Distribution Of Palliatives To 450,000 Beneficiaries

IN keeping with his administration’s commitment to the welfare and wellbeing of the people, Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON has flagged.

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Ganduje Slams Abba Gida-Gida For Faulting Tinubu’s N500bn Palliative

FORMER Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, has called on his successor, Abba Kabir Yusuf popularly known as Abba Gida-Gida, to concentrate on.

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FG To Transfer N8,000 To 12 Million Poor Households For Six Months

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has disclosed a plan by the Federal Government to transfer N8,000 to 12 million poor households in Nigeria for a.

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JUST IN: Tinubu Writes Reps, Seeks Approval Of N500bn For Palliatives

PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has written to the House of Representatives, seeking an amendment to the 2022 supplementary appropriation act to accommodate N500.

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