29 m. ago Sports Festival: Ogun disburses N16.5m to 33 sports associations

In preparation for a successful hosting and solid preparation for the National Sports Festival tagged Gateway Games 2024, the Ogun State government distributed cheques of N500,000 subvention to 33 sports associations in the state on Wednesday. The 22nd National Sports Festival is scheduled for May 16 to 30 in the state. The state athletes for Read More

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9 h. ago VIDEO: Pregnant woman dies after alleged denial of treatment over N500,000 deposit

Tribune Online VIDEO: Pregnant woman dies after alleged denial of treatment over N500,000 deposit A distressing video captured the expectant mother inside a car, visibly weak, as her husband desperately tried to keep her conscious. VIDEO: Pregnant woman dies after alleged denial of treatment over N500,000 deposit Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Foundation awards N500,000 to three UNIZIK best graduating students

Tribune Online Foundation awards N500,000 to three UNIZIK best graduating students The founder of Akpoazaa Foundation Nigeria, Dr. Frank Igbojindu, has awarded N500,000 to the three best graduating students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State. The award ceremony took place on the school premises on Wednesday. The beneficiaries are students from the Faculty of Management Sciences and the Department of Accountancy. ALSO READ: Students applying […] Foundation awards N500,000 to three UNIZIK best graduating students Tribune Online

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6 d. ago UNIZIK to honour Seyi Tinubu as 8,157 graduate at 19th convocation

The Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, says it will graduate no fewer than 8,157 students during its 2023/2024 academic session convocation, scheduled to begin on Wednesday, March 25, with a convocation lecture to be delivered by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume. The acting Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Joseph Read More

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2 w. ago Abuja council’s controversial TV levy triggers backlash, legal threats

A recent demand notice by the Abuja Municipal Area Council required a business owner to pay N500,000 for owning a television set. In this report, SOLOMON ODENIYI highlights the outrage and concerns it has sparked about the country’s taxation system A storm of criticism has erupted over the Abuja Municipal Area Council’s demand that a Read More

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3 w. ago Lawyer faults Soludo’s ban on public preaching, N500,000 fine

A human rights lawyer and the counsel for the Indigenous People of Biafra, Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has faulted the Anambra State governor, Chukwuma Soludo, over his decision to ban public preaching and imposition of N500,000 fine against violators. Soludo, had in a viral video that circulated on Saturday, stopped a yet-to-be-identified preacher, who was preaching Read More

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3 w. ago NANS hails Makinde for approving N500,000 bursary for medical students, others

Tribune Online NANS hails Makinde for approving N500,000 bursary for medical students, others NANS) has applauded the Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, for approving the payment of £500,000 bursary awards to the final-year indigenes of the state studying Medicine, Maritime, and Aviation. NANS hails Makinde for approving N500,000 bursary for medical students, others Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Court fines Air Force N500,000 over officer’s compulsory retirement

The National Industrial Court in Abuja has declared the compulsory retirement of Flying Officer B.A. Enee from the Nigerian Air Force as unlawful. In the Certified True Copy of the judgment obtained by our correspondent on Saturday, the court ruled that Enee’s compulsory retirement from service on October 13, 2022, was a violation of the Read More

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3 w. ago VIDEO: Soludo bans loud preaching in Anambra markets, threatens N500,000 fine

Tribune Online VIDEO: Soludo bans loud preaching in Anambra markets, threatens N500,000 fine He said, “If you want to preach the word of God, you go to your church. You are causing pollution. You cannot come to a marketplace and begin to disturb everybody here. VIDEO: Soludo bans loud preaching in Anambra markets, threatens N500,000 fine Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Soludo bans loud preaching in Anambra markets, imposes N500,000 fine

The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has issued a stern warning to roadside preachers using loudspeakers in public spaces, particularly markets, accusing them of causing noise pollution and disturbing residents. Soludo stated that anyone caught violating the noise pollution order would face a ₦500,000 fine. A viral video circulating on social media on Saturday Read More

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3 w. ago ALX Pathway Learners Secure Mastercard Foundation’s Scholarships

Twenty-one exceptional learners from the ALX Pathway program have been awarded prestigious scholarships from the Mastercard Foundation to further their education at the African Leadership College of Higher Education (ALCHE). Among them, seven scholars hail from Nigeria, underscoring the country’s growing reputation as a hub for high-potential talent. The ALX Pathway programme serves as a […]

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