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FG, Lagos set up committees for 24-hour power supply

The Federal Government and Lagos State have set up joint committees to drive measures towards achieving 24-hour electricity supply in the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-lagos-set-up-committees-for-24-hour-power-supply/

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FG, Lagos set up committees for 24-hour power supply

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Govt. plans to amalgamate NDF and ‘Api Wenuwen Api’ Fund

Discussions are underway to integrate the National Defence Fund and the ‘Api Wenuwen Api’ Fund. The Defence Ministry said yesterday that this was discussed at the Presidential Secretariat, under the…

  • Government officials plan to merge National Defence Fund and Api Wenuwen Api Fund.
  • Expert committee to evaluate feasibility of integrating funds with welfare programs.
  • Integration aims to streamline assistance and expand eligibility for armed forces members.

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Sri Lanka renews Honorary Consul appointment in Mombasa

Acting High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Kenya Ruvini de Silva, formally handed over the renewed appointment of Prageeth Seneviratne as Honorary Consul of Sri Lanka in Mombasa.

  • Prageeth Seneviratne reappointed as Honorary Consul in Mombasa
  • De Silva praises Seneviratne's exceptional service and contributions
  • Seneviratne to enhance Sri Lanka-Kenya economic and consular ties

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Shiranthi files anticipatory bail application

Former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa, who is in Singapore, has filed an anticipatory bail application before the Maligakanda Magistrate’s Court, seeking an order preventing her arrest in connection…

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