86 m. ago Reps deputy speaker seeks passage of women’s seat reservation bill

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has called for the passage of the Seat Reservation for Women Bill, saying it would unlock national prosperity. Speaking at a Three-Day workshop on the public presentation of the national women leaders forum’s operational guidelines and the roles of political parties in the passage of Read More

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86 m. ago PDP rejects APC’s claim Adeleke is using Amotekun for attacks

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has raised the alarm over Governor Ademola Adeleke’s directive instructing recently installed local government chairmen and councillors to stay away from council secretariats. The party claims the move is a calculated deception, alleging that Adeleke’s administration is secretly plotting attacks against the legally reinstated chairmen and Read More

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3 h. ago Get A Virtual Number For WhatsApp – The Smart Way To Stay Connected

Tired of using your personal number for WhatsApp? Want to keep your privacy intact while staying connected? A virtual number for WhatsApp is the perfect solution. Whether you need a second number for business, a temporary line for online verifications, or a foreign number for WhatsApp to connect internationally, a virtual number gives you the […]

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3 h. ago Customs cancel import declarations under suspended 4% FOB charge

Following the earlier press release announcing the suspension of the 4 per cent Free-on-Board charge on imports, the Nigeria Customs Service has said that all import declarations made during the initial implementation period have been cancelled. The National National Public Relations Officer of the service, Abdullahi Maiwada, announced this in a statement on Monday. Maiwada Read More

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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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4 h. ago Avoid Trouble, Stay Away From LG Secretariats – Gov Adeleke Tells Chairmen, Councillors In Osun

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has urged newly elected local government chairmen to stay away from local government council secretariats in order to avoid a political unrest in the state. The Governor also charged officials to work within the manifesto of the Peoples Democratic Party. Governor Adeleke led this out while administering the oath of […] The post Avoid Trouble, Stay Away From LG Secretariats – Gov Adeleke Tells Chairmen, Councillors In Osun appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Customs cancels import declarations under suspended 4% FOB charge

Following the earlier press release announcing the suspension of the 4 per cent Free-on-Board charge on imports, the Nigeria Customs Service has said that all import declarations made during the initial implementation period have been cancelled. The National National Public Relations Officer of the service, Abdullahi Maiwada, announced this in a statement on Monday. Maiwada Read More

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4 h. ago TPT CEO, Adetokunbo Modupe, leads NIPR discourse on ‘Policy Marketing and Boardroom Communication’

TPT International’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Adetokunbo Modupe, will lead other experts in the public relations field in a discussion read more TPT CEO, Adetokunbo Modupe, leads NIPR discourse on ‘Policy Marketing and Boardroom Communication’

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5 h. ago Abducted Afenifere youth leader begs Nigerians for N100m ransom

The National President of the Afenifere National Youth Council, Prince Eniola Ojajuni has appealed to members of the public to help him in raising the N100 million ransom demanded by his kidnappers. Ojajuni’s abduction was confirmed by the council’s National Secretary, Abiodun Aderohunmu, who disclosed that the abductors are demanding the aforementioned sum. The kidnappers […] The post Abducted Afenifere youth leader begs Nigerians for N100m ransom appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago ‘Leave Atalanta Now Before They Push You Out,’ Peterside Tells Lookman

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper and now television pundit Idah Peterside has urged his compatriot, Ademola Lookman, to leave the Italian club Atalanta immediately or as soon as possible before they force him out. Peterside made this suggestion after Lookman delivered a stellar performance, winning the ‘Man of the Match’ award with two goals and an […]

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6 h. ago 70% Of Nigerians Don’t Pay Tax Despite High Expectations From Gov’t – Akpabio

The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has disclosed that not more than 30% of Nigerians pay tax to the federal government, despite high expectations for improved infrastructure, education, and security. Akpabio stated this yesterday in Abuja while declaring open the public hearing on foue tax reform bills forwarded to the National Assembly on October 3, […]

Economics

6 h. ago We’ve simplified export processes for traders, investors — Dantsoho

By Steve Agbota The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, on Monday called on the trading and investing public to explore the tailor-made simplified export processes and other vistas of opportunity now available at the Nigerian Ports Authority. Speaking at the ‘Special Day’ of the Nigerian Ports Authority at the […] The post We’ve simplified export processes for traders, investors — Dantsoho appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Kano APC chairman dismisses minister’s threat to leave party

Tribune Online Kano APC chairman dismisses minister’s threat to leave party The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas, has said that the threat by the Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Alhaji Yusuf Abdullahi Ata, to dump the APC was immaterial as he (Ata) has never been a member of the party (APC). Kano APC chairman dismisses minister’s threat to leave party Tribune Online

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7 h. ago NAFDAC warns against use of calcium carbide for ripening fruits

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has warned fruit dealers and sellers against using calcium carbide in fruit ripening for commercial purposes. The warning was made by the NAFDAC Coordinator in Sokoto state, Mr Abdulsalam Lawal, during a public awareness campaign at a fruit market on Monday in Sokoto. Lawal urged Read More

Events

8 h. ago ‘Leaving An Abusive Relationship Is Better Than Staying For Public Opinion’ – Ruggedman

Renowned rapper and activist Ruggedman has expressed his views on domestic violence in relationships. The music star stated that any provocation that could lead to domestic violence is enough reason for a breakup. The singer revealed this in a recent interview with TVC, which was shared on YouTube on Sunday. READ MORE: Morayo Brown Calls […] The post ‘Leaving An Abusive Relationship Is Better Than Staying For Public Opinion’ – Ruggedman appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Leveraging Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) for Africa’s economic growth

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) represents one of the continent’s most ambitious and transformative economic initiatives. Encompassing 54 read more Leveraging Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) for Africa’s economic growth

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9 h. ago NPA has simplified export processes for traders, investors — Dantsoho

Tribune Online NPA has simplified export processes for traders, investors — Dantsoho The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, on Monday called on the trading and investing public to explore the tailor-made simplified export processes and other vistas of opportunity now available at the Nigerian Ports Authority. NPA has simplified export processes for traders, investors — Dantsoho Tribune Online

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10 h. ago The Trump administration is firing 2,000 USAID workers, putting others on leave – AP

The Trump administration said Sunday that it was placing all but a fraction of staffers at the U.S. Agency for read more The Trump administration is firing 2,000 USAID workers, putting others on leave – AP

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12 h. ago Osun LG Saga: Adeleke Directs Newly Inaugurated Chairmen To Steer Clear Of Councils

To avoid another round of steady violence ensuing in local government secretariats in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed the newly inaugurated council chairmen in the state to stay away from local government secretariat pending the resolution of the legal tussle bedevilling local government administration in the state. Adeleke gave the directive in Osogbo […]

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12 h. ago French surgeon faces trial for sexual assault of 300 patients

A former surgeon is to go on trial in France on Monday charged with raping or sexually assaulting almost 300 former patients, most of them children. Joel Le Scouarnec, 74, is already in jail after a court in 2020 found him guilty of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. In the latest trial, Read More

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