55 m. ago Senate blocks Natasha Akpoti’s return pending appeal court ruling

The hope of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan returning to the Red Chamber after a six-month suspension has hit a roadblock, as read more Senate blocks Natasha Akpoti’s return pending appeal court ruling

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93 m. ago Fuel Surcharge Aimed At Fixing Nigeria’s Roads’, Says Tax Reform Chair Oyedele

  The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele said the proposed fuel surcharge was not to add additional burden on Nigerians but to generate dedicated revenue to fix the country’s decaying road network. Oyedele identified the decaying road network as a major driver of high inflation, especially in […]

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2 h. ago Two suspects arrested for allegedly defiling minors in Kebbi

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested two suspects for allegedly defiling minors in Kebbi State. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, CSP Nafiu Abubakar, confirmed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Birnin Kebbi. According to him, “In its sustained efforts to ensure zero tolerance […] The post Two suspects arrested for allegedly defiling minors in Kebbi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago N300bn Loan: Oyo APC Protests Alleged Victimisation Of Lawmaker

All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State yesterday protested the alleged victimisation of one of its lawmakers, Ibraheem Shittu, who leaked the N300 billion fresh loan approved by the state’s House of Assembly for Governor Seyi Makinde. The protest, which started in the early hours at the APC Secretariat in Oke Ado area of Ibadan, […]

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3 h. ago Nepal PM Orders Investigation Into Deadly Protests Over Social Media Ban

At least 19 people were killed during the protest over a social media ban. The post Nepal PM Orders Investigation Into Deadly Protests Over Social Media Ban appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 h. ago UPDATE: Reps parley Police as unidentified individual dies in NASS complex

Tribune Online UPDATE: Reps parley Police as unidentified individual dies in NASS complex Chairman of the House of Representatives’ Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Rep. Akin Rotimi, on Monday disclosed that the House leadership is in contact with relevant security and emergency agencies to ensure a thorough investigation into the death of a yet-to-be-identified man near the National Assembly Complex on Sunday. UPDATE: Reps parley Police as unidentified individual dies in NASS complex Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Police Intervene As Oworonshoki Residents Block Third Mainland Bridge Over House Demolitions By Lagos Govt.

Commuters on the Third Mainland Bridge were left stranded on Monday as residents of Oworonshoki in Kosofe Local Government Area staged a protest. The demonstration was in response to the demolition of their houses by the state government. The demonstration blocked the inward lane of the bridge, causing heavy gridlock and forcing motorists to seek […] The post Police Intervene As Oworonshoki Residents Block Third Mainland Bridge Over House Demolitions By Lagos Govt. appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Policy and strategy: Drivers of business growth and sustainability

In today’s unpredictable business climate, survival and growth are no longer guaranteed by capital strength or market dominance alone. They read more Policy and strategy: Drivers of business growth and sustainability

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7 h. ago ‘Policy, Infrastructure, Business Models Critical To Shape Audience Behaviour’

The founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Afiatv, Emeka Mba, has said that beyond trends, policy, infrastructure, and business models play a fundamental role in shaping audience behaviour. Speaking on the topic, ‘The New Viewers: Trends in Taste and Psychology,’ while addressing participants of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP-4) at Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos, […]

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7 h. ago Stop crocodile tears, return Smart Schools money, Enugu Patriots replies Sujimoto

The Enugu State Patriots, a group of leaders cutting across political and professional backgrounds, has thrown its weight behind the efforts by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Enugu State Government to recover the total sum of N5.7 billion so far paid in tranches to Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited for the construction of […] The post Stop crocodile tears, return Smart Schools money, Enugu Patriots replies Sujimoto appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Don tasks policy makers, developers, regulators on sustainability adoption

Tribune Online Don tasks policy makers, developers, regulators on sustainability adoption The Dean, School of Environment Studies, Yaba College of Technology, Dr. Adesina Emmanuel Aladeloba, has called on policymakers, regulators, developers, and citizens to embrace sustainability as a non-negotiable priority for urban growth, environmental protection and public wellbeing. He called for urgent action to embed sustainability principles into modern housing and urban development in Nigeria. Speaking […] Don tasks policy makers, developers, regulators on sustainability adoption Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Niger Police Arrest 30 Over Thuggery, Criminal Acts During Maulud Procession In Minna

The Niger State Police Command has apprehended 30 individuals during the Maulud procession in Minna, accusing them of involvement in thuggery and other criminal activities. The arrests occurred on Saturday between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. at various locations across Minna, including Angwan-Sarki, Limawa, Angwan-Daji, New-Market, Sabon-Gari, Kuta Road, Obasanjo Complex, Ogbomosho Street, Lagos Street, […] The post Niger Police Arrest 30 Over Thuggery, Criminal Acts During Maulud Procession In Minna appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Man Found Dead By Hanging In Kagini Abuja As Police Investigate

A resident of the Kagini community, located off the Kubwa-Dei-Dei Expressway in Abuja, was discovered dead in his home on Friday, with his body found hanging. The deceased, identified only as Anago, aged 30, reportedly ran a shop in the area and lived alone in an apartment within Zone 4. A police source in the […] The post Man Found Dead By Hanging In Kagini Abuja As Police Investigate appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Oyo APC Alleges Lawmaker Persecution Over N300bn Loan, Calls For Protest

The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) organised a peaceful demonstration on Monday in response to what it described as the alleged victimisation of one of its lawmakers, Ibraheem Shittu. The rally commenced in the early hours at the APC secretariat in the Oke Ado area of Ibadan. Daily Post correspondent observed […] The post Oyo APC Alleges Lawmaker Persecution Over N300bn Loan, Calls For Protest appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Nursing Council Ends Rule That Expelled Students After Three Exam Failures

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has officially scrapped its long-standing policy that eliminated students from training after three unsuccessful attempts at the Council’s professional examinations. Under the new reform, affected students will now be allowed to retake only the specific section they failed until they achieve a passing score, provided they maintain […] The post Nursing Council Ends Rule That Expelled Students After Three Exam Failures appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago APC Targeting Us With Violence Over Our Political Belief, Says Ex

The immediate-past Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, SAN, has raised the alarm over alleged targeted violent attacks on members of the Opposition Coalition’s Africa Democratic Congress (ADC) by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) government. Malami disclosed this aftermath of a solidarity visit to his Abuja residence by former […]

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11 h. ago Nepal social media ban protest turns violent, at least 14 killed

At least 14 people have been killed and dozens more injured in Nepal after security forces opened fire on protesters read more Nepal social media ban protest turns violent, at least 14 killed

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12 h. ago Onikoyi Royal Family protests at Lagos Assembly over monarch’s installation

Tribune Online Onikoyi Royal Family protests at Lagos Assembly over monarch’s installation “The family is really disappointed with the installation of Prince Kunle Fafunwa as the new Oba Onikoyi. Sulaimon Waliu Omogbolahan was the rightful Oba-elect Onikoyi Royal Family protests at Lagos Assembly over monarch’s installation Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Nigeria’s Education Sector Is In Trouble, Says JAMB Panel Chair Epelle

The chairman of the Special Committee on Examination Infractions set up by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Dr Jake Epelle, has said the Nigeria’s education sector was in trouble. Epelle, who is also the head of TAF Foundation, said this when he appeared on Channels Television’s current affairs programme, ‘Politics Today’ on Monday […]

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14 h. ago ‘Wipe crocodile tears, return smart schools money,’ Enugu Patriots replies Sujimoto

… Disputes Sujimoto’s N4bn expenditure claim on projects …Ugo Chime, Asogwa, other bulk contractors delivering on target The Enugu State Patriots, a group of leaders cutting across political and professional backgrounds, has thrown its weight behind the efforts by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Enugu State Government to recover the total sum […] The post ‘Wipe crocodile tears, return smart schools money,’ Enugu Patriots replies Sujimoto appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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