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President Tinubu Signs N54.99trn 2025 Budget Into Law
FRIDAY February 28, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has signed the 2025 Appropriation Bill of ₦54.99 trillion into law, Vanguard reports. The signing ceremony took place on…
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PSC Appoints Sulieman Yusuf, Adetutu Olofu As Deputy Inspectors General Of Police
FRIDAY February 28, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of Assistant Inspectors General (AIGs) Sulieman Amuda Yusuf and Rhoda Adetutu Olofu as Deputy…
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Ex-President Buhari Moves To Kaduna Residence After Almost Two Years In Daura
FRIDAY February 28, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng By Idorenyin UMOREN Former President Muhammadu Buhari has relocated to his Kaduna residence after nearly two years in Daura, Katsina State, following his…
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Lagos-Calabar Highway: American Investors Protest Destruction of N375bn Investment, Seek Intervention
THURSDAY February 27, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng A group of American investors has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in the ongoing dispute over the destruction of their…
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FG, States, LG Shared N1.703tn January 2025 Revenue
THURSDAY February 27, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng The Federal Government, states, and Local Government councils have shared a total of N1.703tn in Federation Account revenue for January 2025. This amount…
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NYSC To Commence Deployment Of Corps Members To Prisons
THURSDAY February 27, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is set to commence deployment corps doctors and other professionals to correctional facilities (prisons) in the country,…
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Nigeria To Automate Short Stay Visa Approval Process
WEDNESDAY February 26, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng Nigeria’s Federal Government is automating its electronic visa approval and issuance process in an effort to boost travel and business, the interior minister…
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Afenifere Appoints Oba Olaitan Oladipo As New Leader
TUESDAY February 25, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng The Pan Yoruba Socio-Political Group, Afenifere, has appointed Oba Oladipo Olaitan as the new leader of the group. This was contained in a…
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British Deputy High Commissioner Urges Nigeria To Address Gender Imbalance At NASS
TUESDAY February 25, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng British Deputy High Commissioner, Gill Lever has decried poor representation of women in the Nigerian Parliament, Daily INDEPENDENT reports. Fielding questions in a…
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Kalu Urges President Tinubu To Recognise Abiola As Former President
TUESDAY February 25, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu (APC-Abia) has urged President Bola Tinubu to declare the late Chief MKO Abiola as one of Nigeria’s former presidents,…