57 m. ago Nigeria secures $5.5bn in FIDs, targets more investments in 2025

The Special Adviser on Energy to President Bola Tinubu, Olu Verheijen, has stated that Nigeria is poised to secure an increased number of Final Investment Decisions, a move that reinforces investor confidence and drives sustained economic growth in the energy sector. Verheijen, speaking at the Nigeria International Energy Summit 2025 on Monday, noted that Nigeria Read More

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65 m. ago Anambra 2025: APC aspirant promises to introduce community policing

A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Paul Chukwuma, on Monday, pledged to set community policing in Anambra State to tackle the lingering security challenges if he clinches the party’s governorship ticket and succeeds in defeating Governor Chukwuma Soludo at the November election. Chukwuma made the promise at the APC national Read More

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84 m. ago Tax reform bill: Allow Sharia, customary laws to deal with section of inheritance, ACF urges NASS

Tribune Online Tax reform bill: Allow Sharia, customary laws to deal with section of inheritance, ACF urges NASS The mouthpiece of the North Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has submitted a report containing comprehensive set of observations and recommendations to the National Assembly, saying Sharia, customary laws should be given jurisdiction on religious matter of inheritance. Tax reform bill: Allow Sharia, customary laws to deal with section of inheritance, ACF urges NASS Tribune Online

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85 m. ago Reverse decision erasing 45 months’ Abia pensioners’ pension, NUP tells Otti

Tribune Online Reverse decision erasing 45 months’ Abia pensioners’ pension, NUP tells Otti THE Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has written to Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, appealing for a reversal of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that led to the erasure of 45 months’ worth of pension arrears and gratuities owed to retirees in the state. In a letter signed by NUP National President, Comrade Godwin […] Reverse decision erasing 45 months’ Abia pensioners’ pension, NUP tells Otti Tribune Online

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95 m. ago NAAT slams FG over frequent dissolution of varsity governing councils

Tribune Online NAAT slams FG over frequent dissolution of varsity governing councils .Demands immediate payment of members’ withheld salaries THE National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has condemned the Federal Government’s persistent dissolution of university governing councils and the arbitrary removal of vice-chancellors, warning that such actions threaten the stability and development of the nation’s tertiary institutions. Rising from an emergency National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held […] NAAT slams FG over frequent dissolution of varsity governing councils Tribune Online

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1 hour ago COHPERA applauds Tinubu, PenCom DG over historic N758bn pension bond approval

Tribune Online COHPERA applauds Tinubu, PenCom DG over historic N758bn pension bond approval THE Contributory Pension and Happy Retirement Advocacy (COHPERA), a leading pension and retirement advocacy group, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Ms. Omolola Oloworaran, and other key government personnel for approving a N758 billion bond to clear outstanding pension liabilities. COHPERA, a Non-Governmental Organisation NGO, described the […] COHPERA applauds Tinubu, PenCom DG over historic N758bn pension bond approval Tribune Online

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1 hour ago Ramadan: Rededicate yourselves to Allah, Hamzat charges Muslims

Tribune Online Ramadan: Rededicate yourselves to Allah, Hamzat charges Muslims Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, has enjoined Muslim faithful to use Ramadan as a period of devotion and contemplation to rededicate themselves to doing and promoting the will of Allah in order to bring about outstanding changes that will enable humanity to prosper. Dr. Hamzat made this call while delivering the keynote […] Ramadan: Rededicate yourselves to Allah, Hamzat charges Muslims Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Tinubu seeks collaboration among security agencies to combat crime

Tribune Online Tinubu seeks collaboration among security agencies to combat crime President Bola Tinubu has sought collaboration among security agencies in the country in tackling the challenge of banditry; kidnapping; armed robbery, among other forms of criminality. Tinubu seeks collaboration among security agencies to combat crime Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Special seats for female parliamentarians key to unlocking national prosperity — Kalu

Tribune Online Special seats for female parliamentarians key to unlocking national prosperity — Kalu "Evidence shows that nations with balanced gender representation achieve higher GDP growth, better healthcare outcomes, and more innovative policymaking" Special seats for female parliamentarians key to unlocking national prosperity — Kalu Tribune Online

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3 h. ago UK: Why petrol, diesel car users will spend more than electric car users from March 1

Tribune Online UK: Why petrol, diesel car users will spend more than electric car users from March 1 Drivers in the UK may see higher travel costs as new Advisory Fuel Rates (AFR) take effect from March 1, following HMRC’s quarterly review of company car rates. UK: Why petrol, diesel car users will spend more than electric car users from March 1 Tribune Online

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3 h. ago McPherson University matriculates 930 students, graduates 281

Tribune Online McPherson University matriculates 930 students, graduates 281 The Vice Chancellor of McPherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State, Professor Francis Igbasan, has announced that the university will matriculate over 930 students and graduate 281 students in its series of events lined up for the matriculation and convocation ceremonies this week. McPherson University matriculates 930 students, graduates 281 Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Private varsity students may sue FG over NELFUND exclusion — MacPherson VC

Tribune Online Private varsity students may sue FG over NELFUND exclusion — MacPherson VC Students of private universities nationwide may form a joint association to challenge the Federal Government in Court over the decision to exclude them from the list of beneficiaries of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), the Vice-Chancellor of MacPherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State, Prof. Francis Igbasan said. This is as the management of the […] Private varsity students may sue FG over NELFUND exclusion — MacPherson VC Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Speaker Abbas launches campaign against drug abuse, domestic violence

Tribune Online Speaker Abbas launches campaign against drug abuse, domestic violence The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, on Monday launched a sensitization campaign against the rising cases of drug abuse and domestic violence in the North-West geopolitical zone, stating that urgent action is required.   Hon. Abbas made the call in Kaduna State during the flag-off of the Sensitization Campaign Against Drug […] Speaker Abbas launches campaign against drug abuse, domestic violence Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Youth Ministry, UNESCO partner to train civil servants in digital skills

Tribune Online Youth Ministry, UNESCO partner to train civil servants in digital skills The Federal Ministry of Youth Development in collaboration with the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has launched a transformative capacity-building programme to enhance skills in Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence for both senior management and junior staff members of the Ministry. Youth Ministry, UNESCO partner to train civil servants in digital skills Tribune Online

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3 h. ago We’re Aware Of Turji’s Hideout, Will Be Eliminated Soon – Nigerian Military Assures

Nigerian military has assured Nigerians that notorious bandits’ leader, Bello Turji, is being tracked and will be eliminated very soon. Disclosing this on Monday during an interview on Channels Television, Chief of Defence Operations, Major General Emeka Onumajuru, said that security agents are  aware of Turji’s current location. He said: “First, I need to let […] The post We’re Aware Of Turji’s Hideout, Will Be Eliminated Soon – Nigerian Military Assures appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago FULL LIST: Again, Multichoice announces price hike for Dstv, Gotv packages

Tribune Online FULL LIST: Again, Multichoice announces price hike for Dstv, Gotv packages MultiChoice has announced an upward review of prices for its DStv and GOtv packages, set to take effect from March 1, 2025. In a statement issued to customers on Monday, the company explained that the price adjustment is necessary to maintain the quality of its content and services. The statement, titled “Price Adjustments for DStv […] FULL LIST: Again, Multichoice announces price hike for Dstv, Gotv packages Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Benue LG tribunal: Lawyers seek adjournment over security concerns

Counsels representing over 400 respondents before the Benue State Local Government Election Petition Tribunal have requested an adjournment due to security concerns. The tribunal was set to begin sittings across the state’s three senatorial districts on Monday. The counsel; Mathew Burkaa, SAN, Mohammed N Mohammed, SAN and S.I Ameh, SAN for Zone A, B and  Read More

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4 h. ago Gov Aliyu advocates social media efficiency in information dissemination

Tribune Online Gov Aliyu advocates social media efficiency in information dissemination Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has emphasised the critical role of social media in rapidly disseminating information, surpassing conventional media in speed and reach. Gov Aliyu advocates social media efficiency in information dissemination Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Tinubu’s wife supports 1,000 women petty traders with N50m in Kaduna

Tribune Online Tinubu’s wife supports 1,000 women petty traders with N50m in Kaduna The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has given a grant of ₦50 million to the First Lady of Kaduna State, Hajiya Hafsat Uba Sani, to support 1,000 women petty traders in the state. Tinubu’s wife supports 1,000 women petty traders with N50m in Kaduna Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Isaac Fayose to Nigerians: ‘Make we put VeryDarkMan as INEC chairman’

Tribune Online Isaac Fayose to Nigerians: ‘Make we put VeryDarkMan as INEC chairman’ Social commentator Isaac Fayose has proposed that activist and social critic Vincent Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), should be appointed as the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Isaac Fayose to Nigerians: ‘Make we put VeryDarkMan as INEC chairman’ Tribune Online

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