2 hours ago Yuletide: Full list of parks to get FG’s 50% discount on transport fare

Tribune Online Yuletide: Full list of parks to get FG’s 50% discount on transport fare In a bid to ease the financial burden on Nigerians traveling for the 2024 Christmas and New Year celebrations, the Ministry of Transportation has rolled out a 50% discount on road transport fares.   This initiative will be available from December 24, 2024, to January 5, 2025, across major transport parks in the country. Here […] Yuletide: Full list of parks to get FG’s 50% discount on transport fare Tribune Online

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3 hours ago Hope rises for crude oil boost as pipeline protection firm, PINL, concludes one week gifts tour of 215 communities

After touring 215 communities with gifts and palliatives, PINL, one of the pipeline protection firms, has returned with a message read more Hope rises for crude oil boost as pipeline protection firm, PINL, concludes one week gifts tour of 215 communities

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3 hours ago Decisive action needed against terrorism, CDS tells newly promoted officers

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has urged newly promoted Nigerian Navy and Army senior officers to make 2025 a decisive year in the fight against terrorism and banditry. According to him, it is high time the military decisively tackled the scourge, which has plagued the country for the past 15 years. He Read More

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4 hours ago Indicators Point to a Violent Upswing for Solana (SOL) and New Viral Crypto as Ethereum (ETH) Eyes $6000 in January 2025

There are plenty of prospects in the cryptocurrency market; three names now dominate discussions: Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and Rexas Finance (RXS). While Ethereum targets a $6000 price and Solana sights on $500, the new viral crypto, Rexas Finance, presents a remarkable possibility for investors seeking an exponential increase. It has the potential to rise Read More

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5 hours ago 2025 budget: CISLAC warns NASS against budget padding, questionable allocations

Tribune Online 2025 budget: CISLAC warns NASS against budget padding, questionable allocations Executive Director of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), Comrade Auwal Ibrahim Musa Rafisanjani, on Monday expressed serious concerns regarding the N49.7 trillion proposed in the 2025 budget proposal, urging the Federal Government to prioritise transparency, accountability, and alignment with the needs of Nigerians. Comrade Rafsanjani, in a statement made available to journalists in […] 2025 budget: CISLAC warns NASS against budget padding, questionable allocations Tribune Online

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6 hours ago Climate change, pollution, others greatest challenges of our time – Researcher

A Nigerian scholar, Adebola Adeniji, has proffered solutions to the biodiversity crisis by ensuring endangered wildlife gets suitable habitats. Adeniji, who is a PhD student in the Ecological Science and Engineering interdisciplinary program at Purdue University, said the research was her contribution to the global effort to combat the escalating biodiversity crisis. The scholar, in Read More

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7 hours ago Stampedes: Stop Politicising People’s Misfortune – Presidency Tells Obi, Says Tinubu Doing His Best

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government has replied former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi over his recent comment on viral stampedes that killed many Nigerians across the country. Recall that on the 18th of December , 2024, 35 children, who visited a charity event in Ibadan, Oyo State, lost their lives, while 22 persons were also […] The post Stampedes: Stop Politicising People’s Misfortune – Presidency Tells Obi, Says Tinubu Doing His Best appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 hours ago Yuletide : Protect our sweepers, bag your waste, LAWMA urges Lagosians

The Lagos Waste Management Authority has called on motorists to exercise caution and patience while driving, especially during the festive season, to ensure the safety of its sanitation workers. The agency also urged residents to properly bagg and containerise their waste. The Managing Director/CEO of LAWMA, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, made the appeal on Monday at Read More

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7 hours ago Kano govt outlaws marriages between intending couples with similar sickle cell causing genotypes

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano The Kano State government has prohibted marriages between intending couples with similar genotypes that could lead to the birth of children with sickle cell anaemia. A statement by the Director General, Media and Publicity to the State Governor,  Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa said on Monday that the policy was intended to […] The post Kano govt outlaws marriages between intending couples with similar sickle cell causing genotypes appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 hours ago Fiscal discipline, import substitution will curb inflation — Economists

An economist, Prof. Bright Eregha, has urged the Federal and State Governments to maintain fiscal discipline and support import substitution as measures to combat rising inflation. Eregha, a lecturer in the Economics Department at Pan-Atlantic University, stated this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos on Monday. He noted that over Read More

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