69 h. ago Delta Commissioner Of Health Orders Withdrawal Of Disciplinary Letter Against Student

The Delta State Ministry of Health has intervened in the controversy surrounding a viral video that mocked Senator Oluremi Tinubu during her visit to the state. The video had sparked widespread outrage and led to disciplinary action against the student responsible. However, in a surprising turn of events, the Ministry has instructed the authorities to […] The post Delta Commissioner Of Health Orders Withdrawal Of Disciplinary Letter Against Student appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Senate seeks transparency in Lafarge sale to Chinese investors

The Senate has called for transparency in the ongoing negotiations involving the sale of Lafarge Cement Plc to Chinese investors. read more Senate seeks transparency in Lafarge sale to Chinese investors

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3 d. ago Senate moves to block sale of Lafarge Cement to Chinese firm

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Senate has directed the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPE), to immediately halt the planned sale of Lafarge Cement Plc to a Chinese company. The move according to the Senate, is to protect national security and economic sovereignty. It also mandated its Committees on Capital Market, Trade and Investment and Securities […] The post Senate moves to block sale of Lafarge Cement to Chinese firm appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Senate moves to block sale of Lafarge Cement to Chinese firm over national security, economic concerns

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja   In a bid to protect national security and economic sovereignty, the Senate has directed the Bureau of Public Procurement to immediately halt the planned sale of Lafarge Cement Plc to a Chinese company. It also mandated its Committees on Capital Market, Trade and Investment and Securities and Exchange Commission to […] The post Senate moves to block sale of Lafarge Cement to Chinese firm over national security, economic concerns appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Lafarge Cement: Senate intervenes, seeks transparency in sale of factory to Chinese

Tribune Online Lafarge Cement: Senate intervenes, seeks transparency in sale of factory to Chinese The Senate on Thursday called for transparency in the ongoing negotiations to sell Lafarge Cement Plc to Chinese investors. It specifically asked the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) to ensure that the “divestment process prioritises national security and economic sovereignty.” The Senate passed the resolution following a motion moved by Sen. Salisu Afolabi (Ogun-Central), who […] Lafarge Cement: Senate intervenes, seeks transparency in sale of factory to Chinese Tribune Online

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1 week ago Lafarge Africa advocates women’s empowerment, workplace diversity

Lafarge Africa Plc, a building solutions company, and Nigerian cement manufacturer has announced its dedication to promoting gender inclusion, workplace read more Lafarge Africa advocates women’s empowerment, workplace diversity

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1 week ago Women Group Writes Tinubu, Seeks Transparency, Justice In Akpoti

Womanifesto, a gender equality movement comprising Nigerian women from various sectors in Nigeria and the diaspora, has expressed concern over the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from the Nigerian Senate, describing the situation as an injustice against the female lawmaker. The group specifically criticised the alleged sexual harassment and misogynistic tendencies she experienced, as well […]

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2 w. ago Sexual Harassment: “We’ll Hear From Both Sides Before Making Decision” – Inter

President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Tulia Ackson, has assured Kogi Central lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, that no stone will be left unturned over her suspension from Nigeria Senate. Ackson’s statement is coming, following Natasha’s appeal for intervention by the IPU and the United Nations over what she described as an unjust suspension from the Upper […] The post Sexual Harassment: “We’ll Hear From Both Sides Before Making Decision” – Inter-Parliamentary Union Replies Senator Natasha appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago My intervention in health care is beyond politics – Senator Jarigbe

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar Senator Jarigbe Agom, the lawmaker representing Cross River North in the national assembly says his intervention in the  health needs of his constituents is not for political gains. Senator Jarigbe disclosed this in Ogoja, local government area while formally  enrolling 500 constituents  into the Cross River Health Insurance Scheme for one […] The post My intervention in health care is beyond politics – Senator Jarigbe appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Senator Adeola Rolls Out Free Health Programme For Constituents

In a major healthcare intervention, Senator Solomon Adeola (APC, Ogun West) has launched the second edition of his 4-Day Free Health Outreach Programme. The programme aims to provide essential medical services to over 10,000 constituents across the five local government areas (LGAs) of the Ogun West Senatorial District. In a statement issued to journalists yesterday […]

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3 w. ago RAAMP to rehabilitate 209.7km rural roads, three markets in Ogun

From Laide Raheem, Abeokuta The Ogun State government has awarded contracts for the construction and upgrading of 209.7km of rural roads across the nine federal constituencies of the state. Additionally, three markets, each in the three senatorial districts, have been selected and awarded for intervention of the Ogun State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project […] The post RAAMP to rehabilitate 209.7km rural roads, three markets in Ogun appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago I nearly got suspended for revealing Senators’ pay in 2018 — Shehu Sani

Former Senator for Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has revealed that he narrowly escaped suspension from the Senate in 2018 after disclosing the salaries and allowances of federal lawmakers. According to Sani, he would have faced a six-month suspension if not for the swift intervention of the then-Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu. Read More

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3 w. ago Shehu Sani Shares Near Suspension Experience For Exposing Senators Allowances

Former Kaduna senator Shehu Sani recently shared a revealing experience on X . In 2018, Sani publicly disclosed the salaries and allowances of federal lawmakers, which nearly earned him a six-month suspension from the Senate. He expressed gratitude to then-Senate President Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, for intervening on his behalf. Sani’s revelation […] The post Shehu Sani Shares Near Suspension Experience For Exposing Senators Allowances appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Northern CAN Seeks Elders’ Intervention In Akpabio, Natasha Sexual Harassment Claim

The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Rev (Dr)John Joseph Hayab, has called on well-meaning Nigerian elders to urgently intervene in the sexual harassment claim between the Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan representing Kogi Central. Rev. Hayab while speaking […]

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