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FG Slams N766m Fine On Multichoice
Multichoice Nigeria has been hit with a N766,242,500 fine by the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) for infringing provisions of the Nigeria Data Protection Act. The South African-owned…
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FG Lists Two Presidential Jet For Sale In Switzerland
EDEM The Federal Government has place on sale about two-decade-old Boeing 737‑700 Business Jet (BBJ) with the listing hosted by AMAC Aerospace in Basel, Switzerland, Vanguard reported. …
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NLC Vows Nationwide Resistance Over Moves to Decentralise Minimum Wage
Saturday July 05, 2025 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a strong warning to the National Assembly, threatening mass mobilisation if lawmakers proceed with plans to…
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Senate Sets Conditions For Natasha’s Reinstatement After Court Ruling
The Senate has outlined preconditions for Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s reinstatement, following a Federal High Court judgment in Abuja that declared her six-month suspension unlawful, PlatinumPost reported. Justice Binta…
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World Bank Names Mathew Verghis as New Country Director for Nigeria
Saturday July 05, 2025 By Ukeme ASUQUO The World Bank has announced the appointment of Mathew Verghis as its new Country Director for Nigeria, effective 1st July…
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Senate Pledges To Correct Structural Imbalance In Constitution
The Senate committee on the 1999 Constitutional Review has promised far-reaching constitutional reforms to correct long-standing structural imbalance in the federation and deepen Nigeria’s democracy, NAN reported. Senator…
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NDYC Urges Politicians To Respect INEC’s Integrity
UMOREN and McBright AKPAN The Niger Delta Youth Congress, NDYC, has condemned the recent comments made by Rotimi Amaechi and Nasir El-Rufai against the Independent National Electoral Commission,…
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Akpabio Commends Senate Solid Minerals Committee, Explains Opportunities In New Bitumen Commission
UDOMA Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has commended the Senate Committee on Solid Minerals’ work in driving legislative agenda and policy reforms aimed at engendering the much needed economic…
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Tinubu Removes Government Official, Appoints Replacement
ASUQUO Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has removed Idris Olorunnimbe as chairman of the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC. He appointed former Nasarawa State governor, Tanko Umaru Al-Makura, as…
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Senate Passes Bill To Establish Bitumen Development Commission
The Senate has passed a landmark bill to establish the Bitumen Development Commission, marking a significant step toward regulating and tapping into Nigeria’s vast and largely untapped bitumen…
