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Reps seek more funding for DIA
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The House of Representatives Committee on Defence has called for adequate funding of the Defence Intelligence Agency to enable it to deliver on its mandate. The DIA was established in…
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Nasarawa lost N6.5bn property to fire in one year – Official
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Residents in the 13 local government areas of Nasarawa State reportedly lost property worth N6.5 billion to fire disasters in the last one year. The State Controller of the Federal…
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Nasarawa lost N6.5bn property to fire in one year – Official
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Residents in the 13 local government areas of Nasarawa State reportedly lost property worth N6.5 billion to fire disasters in the last one year. The State Controller of the Federal…
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Borno inmate wins N1m in chess competition
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An inmate at the Maiduguri Maximum Custodial Centre has emerged as the winner of the maiden Chess in Prison Championship organised by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime,…
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Borno inmate wins N1m in chess competition
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An inmate at the Maiduguri Maximum Custodial Centre has emerged as the winner of the maiden Chess in Prison Championship organised by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime,…
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Abiodun targets $10m investment in palm oil by-products
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The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday, said that his administration is on the verge of signing a $10m investment with a Moroccan firm in the next few weeks.…
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FRC backs Tinubu’s tax reform bills
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The Fiscal Responsibility Commission has expressed support for the Tax Reform Bills currently before the National Assembly. FRC noted that the proposed changes have the potential to enhance fiscal governance…
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FRC backs Tinubu’s tax reform bills
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The Fiscal Responsibility Commission has expressed support for the Tax Reform Bills currently before the National Assembly. FRC noted that the proposed changes have the potential to enhance fiscal governance…
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Falola asks states to adopt multiple revenue sources
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A renowned Professor of History, University of Texas USA, Toyin Falola, on Tuesday harped on the need for subnationals within the country to create their own foreign policy for accelerated…
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NSCIA appoints five new Imams for national mosque
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The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has announced the appointment of five new Imams for the Abuja National Mosque. The new appointees were presented to the public by the…
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Nigeria advancing in human rights protection, say AGF, NHRC boss
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The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, and the Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, Tony Ojukwu, have both said that Nigeria has progressed…
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NLC boss laments struggle to enforce minimum wage amid economic hardship
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The National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, on Tuesday, said the congress struggled to get some state governors to pay the “paltry” sum of N70,000 as minimum…
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NLC boss laments struggle to enforce minimum wage amid economic hardship
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The National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, on Tuesday, said the congress struggled to get some state governors to pay the “paltry” sum of N70,000 as minimum…
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FG arrests 10 INTERPOL wanted suspects in one week
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The Federal Government has said it apprehended at least 10 persons on INTERPOL’s watch list while entering Nigeria. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, revealed this to President Bola Tinubu…
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Police kill one, arrest another suspected armed robber in Kebbi
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The Nigerian Police Force, Kebbi State Command, has reported the fatal shooting of one suspected armed robber and the arrest of another during an exchange of gunfire in a forest…