49 m. ago FAAC Disburses N1.703trn To Federal, State, Local Govts As January Revenue

A total sum of N 1.703 trillion, being January 2025 federation account revenue, has been shared to the federal, State and local governments in the country by the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC). The outcome of the FAAC meeting was announced after a similar meeting for sharing of the statutory revenues was deadlocked last week […]

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50 m. ago Building a relationship that lasts: The 5 pillars of a strong & lasting relationship

Love is beautiful, but a lasting relationship requires more than just feelings. Many couples start strong but struggle to maintain read more Building a relationship that lasts: The 5 pillars of a strong & lasting relationship

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1 hour ago US: Why PepsiCo Foods is laying off 288 workers, closing major plant

Tribune Online US: Why PepsiCo Foods is laying off 288 workers, closing major plant PepsiCo Foods USA, the parent company of Pepsi and Frito Lay, is set to lay off 288 employees and shut down a major production plant in Liberty, New York. US: Why PepsiCo Foods is laying off 288 workers, closing major plant Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Nigerians see governance as means to make wealth – EFCC boss

Stakeholders have called for sustained efforts, collaboration, and a focus on ethics and integrity to ensure progress in the fight against corruption in Nigeria. The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Olanipekun Olukoyede; Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission, Musa Aliyu; Managing Director of the Nigerian Education Loan Read More

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7 h. ago Jigawa disburses N734 million to 281 pensioners, relatives of dead workers

The Jigawa State and Local Governments’ Contributory Pension Scheme Board has commenced disbursement of N734 million as terminal and death read more Jigawa disburses N734 million to 281 pensioners, relatives of dead workers

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8 h. ago US: Hollywood legend, Gene Hackman, wife found dead in Santa Fe

Tribune Online US: Hollywood legend, Gene Hackman, wife found dead in Santa Fe , “We can confirm that both Gene Hackman and his wife were found deceased Wednesday afternoon at their residence on Sunset Trail. This is an active investigation—however, at this time we do not believe that foul play was a factor.” US: Hollywood legend, Gene Hackman, wife found dead in Santa Fe Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Lagos Assembly Workers Remanded Over Alleged Assault On DSS Officers

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the remand of three Lagos State House of Assembly workers in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) over alleged assault on its officers. The workers – Ibrahim Olanrewaju, Adetu Adekunle, and Fatimoh Adetola – were accused of conspiring to assault DSS officers while performing […] The post Lagos Assembly Workers Remanded Over Alleged Assault On DSS Officers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Angry youths on rampage as soldier allegedly kills one in Akwa Ibom

From Isaac Job, Uyo Angry youths in Ette, Ikot Abasi Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, have gone on the rampage after a soldier attached to Sterling Global Petrochemical Ltd allegedly killed one person in the area. Our correspondent gathered that the victim was shot dead by a soldier on guard at the company […] The post Angry youths on rampage as soldier allegedly kills one in Akwa Ibom appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago NANS urges Egbetokun to rescue abducted Benue varsity students

The National Association of Nigerian Students has charged the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to rescue the abducted female students of Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi, Benue State. The NANS National Public Relations Officer, Samson Adeyemi, appealed in a statement sent to PUNCH Online correspondent on Thursday. PUNCH Online reports that the female students Read More

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8 h. ago German airport workers strike leads to mass flight cancellations

A two-day strike by ground crew and security staff began Thursday at Munich airport, Germany’s second largest, cancelling hundreds of flights. Only 100 of 830 scheduled takeoffs and landings would go ahead as planned Thursday, an airport spokesman told AFP. The workers represented by the Verdi union plan to continue the strike until midnight on Read More

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9 h. ago Aviation workers urge Tinubu to pay Nigeria Airways retirees’ benefits

Aviation workers across the country, under the Joint Consultative and Negotiating Council, have called on President Bola Tinubu to facilitate the payment of outstanding entitlements to employees of the defunct national carrier, Nigeria Airways. The JCNC Chairman, Comrade Hector Nnadi, made this appeal at the 11th edition of the Aviation Workers’ Week and Award Night, Read More

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10 h. ago Michelle Trachtenberg, Buffy The Vampire Slayer Star, Dies At 39

Michelle Trachtenberg, an American actress who rose to prominence as a child in the 1990s and 2000s, has passed away at the age of 39. Police in Manhattan said they responded to an emergency call on Wednesday morning, and found Trachtenberg “unconscious and unresponsive”. She was pronounced dead at the scene. The American actress was […] The post Michelle Trachtenberg, Buffy The Vampire Slayer Star, Dies At 39 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Federal government trains federal information officers in South

The federal government on Thursday, 20 February 2025, commenced a 3-day training for select federal Information and public relations officers read more Federal government trains federal information officers in South-South zone

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15 h. ago Xi’s congratulatory message to 38th AU Summit Draws warm responses

By Aidoghie Paulinus   Experts from African countries have said that the congratulatory message of Chinese President Xi Jinping to the 38th African Union (AU) Summit held recently in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, highlighted China’s unwavering commitment to China-Africa relations and its steadfast support for Africa’s independence, self-reliance and development. In the message sent on Saturday, […] The post Xi’s congratulatory message to 38th AU Summit Draws warm responses appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago ASUU ABU Disburses N4.4m Scholarship To 22 Indigent Students

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Ahmadu Bello University Zaria branch has disbursed an N4.4 million scholarship to 22 indigent students studying various courses. Comrade Haruna M. Jibril, ASUU chairman, stated this during the Yusuf Bala Usman Hall St Main Campus Samaru scholarship award ceremony. He said the scholarship for indigent students is initiated […]

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19 h. ago Rivers counsels varsity on robust PR to boost funding, global recognition

The Rivers State government has urged the management of the Rivers State University, Nkpolu–Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt to develop a robust public relations presence to attract external funding to the institution. The state Commissioner for Information and Communications, Joseph Johnson made the call while presenting his keynote address at the opening ceremony of a two-day workshop Read More

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19 h. ago Police train Jigawa officers in weapon handling, riot dispersal

The Jigawa State Police Command has taken a significant step towards enhancing the tactical skills of its officers. In a statement made available to newsmen in Dutse, the Police Public Relations Officer of the Jigawa State Command, SP Shi’isu Adam, said that on February 25, the 35 PMF Dutse launched an intensive local training program Read More

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24 h. ago Court rejects Emefiele’s application seeking Judge’s recusal from trial

Tribune Online Court rejects Emefiele’s application seeking Judge’s recusal from trial Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted bail to three Lagos State House of Assembly workers arraigned for assaulting officers of the Department of State Security Services (SSS). Court rejects Emefiele’s application seeking Judge’s recusal from trial Tribune Online

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25 h. ago ABU: ASUU supports 22 indigent students with N4.4m scholarship

Tribune Online ABU: ASUU supports 22 indigent students with N4.4m scholarship The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria branch, has disbursed N4.4 million in scholarships to 22 indigent students studying various courses at the university. ABU: ASUU supports 22 indigent students with N4.4m scholarship Tribune Online

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30 h. ago Federal Gov’t Gives IBEDC 7 Days To Reinstate Sacked 3,000 Workers

The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a 7-day ultimatum to the management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, (IBEDC) and its outsourcing firm to renegotiate the mass sacking of its 3,000 workers. Oyo State Comptroller in the ministry, Mr Festus Igbinosun gave the directive at the end of a meeting between the management […]

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