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Dele Giwa

Court orders FG to probe deaths of Dele Giwa, other journalists

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday ordered the Federal Government to investigate and prosecute the killers of journalists in Nigeria from 1986 to 2023.Among those killed within this period is the founder of Newswatch Magazine, Dele Giwa.The Incorporated ...

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Styrofoam

FG plans to avoid expensive debts, ban some plastics products, supports Lagos Govt’s decision on Styrofoam

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has announced an ambitious target to improve the Federal Government’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) by way of a significant 77%. Speaking at the 2024 Strategic Management Retreat ...

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Port Harcourt

5 things to know about Port Harcourt Refinery

The Federal Government, on Thursday, confirmed the resumption of operations at the Port Harcourt Refining and Petrochemical Company in Rivers State. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, led a team from the Refinery Steering Committee ...

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zikist

A Zikist called Arthur Nzeribe who sold fake guns and duped Biafra

During the Biafra war, there was an Igbo man a Zikist called Arthur Nzeribe who sold fake guns and duped Biafra of millions of pounds yet you will never see Zikists insulting him for their failure in the Biafran war. ...

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UK nurse

Family mourns Nigerian lady strangled to death in UK

The family of a former ophthalmic nurse at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Taiwo Owoeye, who was found dead in her home in Suffolk, United Kingdom, has expressed sadness over her death. It was learnt that Taiwo was allegedly strangled ...

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Army rescues four kidnapped Zamfara students

By Ajisafe Olayiwola The Nigerian Army says its men have rescued four students of the Federal University Gusau, Zamfara State, who were reportedly kidnapped late Saturday. This was made known on Sunday in a statement by Capt. Yahaya Ibrahim, on behalf ...

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NDLEA

Tinubu to lead war on drug trafficking at Africa NDLEA heads meeting

By Abiodun Sanusi …Meeting to focus on assets forfeiture, cryptocurrency, and money laundering in the drug trade President Bola Tinubu, alongside delegates of 54 African countries, is set to declare war on on global drug trafficking scourge at the forthcoming 31st ...

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NCC Nigeria Communications Commission

NCC to prosecute telemarketers illegally accessing phone numbers

The Nigerian Communications Commission has said it will prosecute telemarketers who illegally access the telephone numbers of telecom subscribers for commercial activities and gains. It noted that the claim that the telemarketers obtain telecom consumers’ phone numbers from the commission ...

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president tinubu

Highlight of President Bola Tinubu’s speech at the NBA conference today – Our debt profile is not sustainable

“Can we continue to service external debts with 90% of our revenue? It is a path to destruction. It is not sustainable. We must make the very difficult changes that are necessary for our country to get up from slumber ...

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Kashim Shettima

Shettima meets Russian stakeholders, discusses reactivation of ALSCON⁣

By Stephen Angbulu Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Thursday in St. Petersburg, Russia, restated Nigeria’s determination to revive the Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria, particularly by engaging with key stakeholders in the industry.⁣⁣“The sooner we get this plant back to production, ...

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