43 h. ago Ogbonnaya Onu saved Nigeria over N1 trillion through scientific initiatives – Abbas

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr. Tajudeen Abbas, has said the former Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, through scientific initiatives saved Nigeria over N1 trillion. Dr. Abbas made the revelation while delivering the first memorial lecture in honour of the late Minister and former Governor […] The post Ogbonnaya Onu saved Nigeria over N1 trillion through scientific initiatives – Abbas appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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45 h. ago Enugu chamber urges CBN to save indigenous businesses from collapse

The Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to intensify efforts to save indigenous businesses and industrial sector from total collapse. The ECCIMA President, Chief Odeiga Jideonwo, made the call at the CBN Special Day at the ongoing 36th Enugu International Trade Fair on Saturday. According to Read More

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4 d. ago God Told Me Not To Cut My Dreadlocks To Save A Life – Pastor Jimmy Odukoya

The Senior Pastor of the Fountain of Life Church, Jimmy Odukoya, has revealed that God told him to keep his dreadlocks because doing so would save a life. The cleric, speaking during a recent sermon that surfaced on X on Thursday, explained that he sought God’s guidance regarding his appearance before assuming pastoral duties after […] The post God Told Me Not To Cut My Dreadlocks To Save A Life – Pastor Jimmy Odukoya appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago We’re Open To Synergy With Ots For Research, Innovations – Poly Rector

The rector of Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu Polytechnic, Aba, Chris Okoro, has said the polytechnic is open to synergy with other higher institutions for research, innovations, and project implementation. Okoro made the assertion while speaking to LEADERSHIP in Aba, following the Abia State government’s selection of the former Abia State Polytechnic as its export growth laboratory. […]

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7 d. ago Experts want Nigeria to scale up childhood vaccination to prevent disease outbreaks

…say every $1 spent on immunisation saves Nigeria $44 healthcare cost Public health experts have called on Nigeria’s Government to read more Experts want Nigeria to scale up childhood vaccination to prevent disease outbreaks

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1 week ago Unplanned pregnancy, unsafe abortion in Nigeria: Where are we heading?

Tribune Online Unplanned pregnancy, unsafe abortion in Nigeria: Where are we heading? AT this very moment, somewhere around the world, a woman or girl is experiencing some form of s3xual violence, with even more grim outcomes like unplanned pregnancy and abortion. In Nigeria, abortion is illegal, carrying a heavy jail term of up to fourteen years imprisonment, except when it is carried out to save the life […] Unplanned pregnancy, unsafe abortion in Nigeria: Where are we heading? Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Nigeria to save $400bn annually by abolishing war risk insurance – NIMASA

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency says Nigeria paid over $1.5 billion in war risk insurance premiums to international insurers in the past three years. In a statement on Friday, NIMASA’s head of public relations, Osagie Edward, said the impact of WRI premiums on the economy is staggering. War risk insurance covers losses and Read More

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2 w. ago Enugu community appeals to Mbah to save citizen from execution

By Jude Chinedu, Enugu The people of Ihe Autonomous Community in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State have appealed to Governor Peter Mbah to intervene and prevent the execution of their kinsman, Ifeanyi Ekoh, who was sentenced to death in Ebonyi State for murder. Ekoh was convicted in connection with the 2012 murder of […] The post Enugu community appeals to Mbah to save citizen from execution appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago State of emergency, Fubara’s suspension saved Rivers from anarchy — APC

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers State chapter, has claimed that the suspension of Governor Sim Fubara, and the recent declaration of state of emergency by President Bola Tinubu saved the state from sliding into anarchy.  Chairman of the State chapter of the party, Tony Okocha, gave the explanation at a press […] The post State of emergency, Fubara’s suspension saved Rivers from anarchy — APC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Polypropylene Production To Revitalise Textile Industry, Save Nigeria $267m – MAN

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has stated that the production of polypropylene by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals will revitalise Nigeria’s struggling textile industry and save the country $267 million in import costs. The director-general of MAN, Segun Kadir-Ajayi stated this in an interview on the Channels Business Incorporated Programme. Kadir-Ajayi highlighted the […]

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3 w. ago Group condemns Multichoice’s price disparity between Nigeria, South African customers

A Nigerian consumer rights group, Save the Consumers, has condemned MultiChoice Nigeria over its recent price hike on DStv and GOtv subscriptions, describing the move as “insensitive and exploitative.” The group made this known in a statement signed by the Executive Director, Aliyu Ilias on Sunday. The statement partly read, “Save the Consumers, a Nigerian Read More

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3 w. ago Emergency rule: Tinubu acted fast to save Rivers, Nigeria’s economy — Karimi

Tribune Online Emergency rule: Tinubu acted fast to save Rivers, Nigeria’s economy — Karimi President Bola Tinubu has received more accolades for his decision to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State, which is seen as having broader political and economic safeguards for both the state and the country at large. Emergency rule: Tinubu acted fast to save Rivers, Nigeria’s economy — Karimi Tribune Online

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3 w. ago FG releases 4,082 minor offenders to save N1bn yearly –Tunji

From Adetutu Folashade, Ismail Omipidan and Isaac Anumihe, Abuja As part of moves to reduce the high number of minor offenders and reduce congestion of inmates in the correctional centres in the country, the Federal Government has released 4,082 inmates to save the nation over N1 billion annually. Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who […] The post FG releases 4,082 minor offenders to save N1bn yearly –Tunji-Ojo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago NIMASA crusade against war risk insurance will save Nigeria $400bn annually

Tribune Online NIMASA crusade against war risk insurance will save Nigeria $400bn annually   War risk insurance (WRI) premium is an additional surcharge imposed by international shipping companies on cargo bound for Nigerian ports. It comprises two key components: war risk liability, which covers people and goods aboard the vessel and is calculated based on the indemnity amount, and war risk hull, which covers the vessel itself and […] NIMASA crusade against war risk insurance will save Nigeria $400bn annually Tribune Online

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4 w. ago A/Ibom APC seeks Tinubu’s intervention to save party from collapse

From Isaac Job, Uyo Stakeholders in Akwa Ibom State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have petitioned the national leader of the party, President Bola Tinubu, to intervene in the party’s structure to save it from collapse. In a petition titled: “The worrisome state of the APC in Akwa Ibom State: A call for […] The post A/Ibom APC seeks Tinubu’s intervention to save party from collapse appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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