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Maida Eyes 25% Telecom Contribution To GDP

The executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Dr. Aminu Maida, has said, the commission and the ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy are working on the appropriate policies to encourage the telecom sector’s contribution to reach 25 per cent. Maida, who disclosed this, over the weekend in Lagos, during a reception […]

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Sanwo

Ssnwo-Olu Condoles With Zulum, Borno Govt Over Bomb Attacks

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sympathised with the Government and people of Borno State, particularly the Governor Babagana Zulum, on the multiple bomb attacks, which resulted in the death of some people, leaving several others injured in the Gwoza Local Government Area of the State. Governor Sanwo-Olu, in a condolence message issued on […]

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Halilu Underscores AMTDI’s Commitment to Advancing Technological Infrastructure, Innovation in Nigeria

The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr Khalil Suleiman Halilu has conducted an inspection visit to the Advanced Manufacturing Technology Development Institute (AMTDI), an institute under NASENI, in Jalingo, Taraba State. The visit was to underscore NASENI’s commitment to advancing technological infrastructure and fostering innovation in Nigeria […]

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Obasa

Cholera Outbreak: Lagos Assembly Seeks Improved Enlightenment Campaign

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday called on the relevant offices of the government to embark on massive enlightenment of the residents on the best ways to curtail the spread of cholera in the state. This was as the House also called for the activation of some sections of the State health law […]

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Adeyanju

MWUN President General, Adeyanju Bags Institute of Corporate Administration Award

  The President General of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Prince Adewale Adeyanju , on Monday, 10th June, 2024, honoured  with the fellowship award of the Institute of Corporate Administration In a letter of award sent to the PG and signed by Dr. Godswill C. Onyekwera, Director,/Chief Learning Officer, the Institute informed him […]

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Kanu

Nnamdi Kanu Embraces Out-of-court Settlement in Lingering Alleged Terrorism Trial

The detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Wednesday hinted at exploiting the process of an out-of-court settlement in his alleged treasonable felony trial. Kanu made the disclosure at his resumed trial before Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja. The detained IPOB leader has been […]

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Apra Boss

APRA Commiserates with PR Society, Government, Citizens of Malawi Over VP, Others Death In Plane Crash

The African Public Relations Association (APRA) has expressed heartfelt condolences to the Public Relations Society of Malawi (PRSM, an institutional member of APRA), the government and citizens of the Republic of Malawi over the tragic plane crash that claimed the lives of the Vice President of Malawi, H.E. Dr. Saulos Chilima, and nine others on […]

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NASENI’s Commercial Products Are Market-Ready –Halilu, As House C’tte Lends Support

The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, has assured the House of Representatives Committee on NASENI that the Agency’s branded commercial products that have been unveiled are market ready and SON certified. Mr. Halilu disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja when the House Committee […]

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Transcorp Hotels MD, Dupe Olusola, to Get Hospitality Leadership Award at AHIF

  At the Africa Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF), scheduled place in Namibia in June, Alain Sebah, President, Golden Tulip Afrique Francophone & East Africa (GTAF), and Managing Director and CEO, Transcorp Hotels Plc Dupe Olusola, will both receive awards recognising their professional accomplishments. Alain will receive the Outstanding Contribution Award and Dupe the Leadership Award. […]

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Food

Bloomberg Predicts Nigeria May Suspend Import Duties on Food to Bring Down Inflation

Nigeria government is said to be considering suspending import duties on staple food, drugs and other essential items for six months to slow inflation in Africa’s most-populous nation, Bloomberg reported yesterday. The government may also waive levies on fertilisers, poultry feed, flour and grains, according to a document seen by the news medium that has […]

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Presidency Says Report of N5.4trn for Fuel Subsidy in 2024 ‘Fake News’; Urges Nigerians to Disregard ‘Leaked Documents on Fiscal Proposals’

*STATE HOUSE PRESS STATEMENT *LEAKED DOCUMENTS ON FISCAL POLICY PROPOSALS NOT OFFICIAL The attention of the Presidency has been drawn to two fiscal policy documents in circulation that are being given wide coverage by the mainstream media and social media platforms. One of the documents titled Inflation Reduction and Price Stability (Fiscal Policy Measure etc) […]

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Pdp

PDP Debunks Alliance, Says: We Are Not In Merger Talks With Any Party

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is not in merger or amalgamation talks with any political party or interest. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Debo Ologunagba, disclosed this in a statement issued after the party’s NWC 587th meeting in Abuja on Tuesday. Olugunagba said that while PDP […]

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