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Customs mourn deputy controller, Essien
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it is mourning the death of a Deputy Controller of Customs, Etop Essien, who died on Tuesday, June 25. TheNewsDesk reports that…
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Senior Customs Official Dies During Engagement In National Assembly
A senior personnel of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has suddenly died on Tuesday afternoon while on an official assignment before the House of Representatives Committee on Public…
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NUJ Decries Cost of Living, Spate of Insecurity In Nigeria, Charges FG To Act
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has decried the current cost of living and spate of insecurity in the country. Accordingly, the Union at the end of its…
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Tinubu, Buhari, Zulum, Yusuf condole with Shettima over mother-in-law’s death
As the mother of the vice-president’s wife, Mrs Nana Shettima, was laid to rest, yesterday, at the Dandolo cemetery, Kano, by Islamic injunction, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Former…
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President Tinubu appoints Olatunji Bello as new CEO of FCCPC
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Olatunji Bello as the new Chief Executive Officer/Executive Vice-Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, pending…
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NiMet Predicts 3-Day Rainfall Across Nigeria From Sunday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thundery and rainy weather conditions from Sunday to Tuesday across the country, the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, reports. NiMet`s weather…
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Japa: President Tinubu orders sanctions for civil servants collecting salaries after relocating abroad
President Bola Tinubu has directed that all civil servants drawing salaries from the government after relocating abroad should be made to refund the money. The President also directed…
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FG approves N21bn for provision of free meters
The Federal Government has approved N21bn under the Presidential Metering Initiative to close the country’s metering gap by providing meters to unmetered power users at no cost. That…
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Nigeria puts three ageing presidential aircraft up for sale
The federal government has put three ageing presidential jets on sale in a move officials say will cut excessive spending on fleet maintenance, TheCable understands. This is coming…
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Plan to buy new presidential jets shows extreme insensitivity of Tinubu’s govt —Peter Obi
The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has kicked against the proposal to purchase new presidential aircraft. Recall that the House of Representatives…