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NiMet predicts 3-day thundery, rainy, weather conditions from Sunday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has predicted thunderstorms and rains from Sunday to Tuesday across the country. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has predicted thunderstorms and rains from…
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Oil Theft: IGP Appoints New Commander For Special Task Force
The inspector-general of police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has appointed deputy commissioner of police, DCP Bayonle Kafar Sulaiman, as the new commanding officer in charge of the Inspector-General of…
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Hardship: Akwa Ibom govt to augment FG’s rice donation
Akwa Ibom State Government says it has decided to augment the Federal Government’s donation of 24,000 bags of 25kg rice by adding 24,000 more bags, making it a…
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I accept my removal as Senate Chief Whip in good faith — Ndume
The ousted Chief Whip of the Senate, Mohammed Ali Ndume has said, he has accepted his recent removal by the National Working Committee, NWC of the ruling All…
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Tinubu approves N70,000 minimum wage
President Bola Tinubu has approved N70,000 as the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers with a promise to review the national minimum wage law every three years.This is…
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Nigeria records 22 building collapse, 33 deaths in 7 months – COREN
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), the regulatory body governing the practice of engineering, has said that Nigeria recorded 22 building collapses between January…
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Petrol landing cost now N1,117/litre – Marketers
The landing cost of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, was N1,117/litre as of Tuesday, July 16, 2024, the Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria announced on…
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After Sacking, Akpabio Gives Senator Ndume Another Appointment
The Senate on Wednesday announced Musa Mustapha (APC-Yobe) as the chairman of the Senate Committee on Livestock Development. The president of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, made the announcement…
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Senate removes Ali Ndume as Chief Whip
On Wednesday, July 17, the Senate announced the removal of Senator Ali Ndume (Borno South) as Chief Whip. Ndume recently faced criticism for his attacks against President Bola…
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We’ll ensure quality legislations for tertiary institutions – Akpabio
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has assured Nigerians of quality legislations that would boost tertiary institutions across the nation. He said this at a one-day public…