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- October 1, 2024
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Parties sign peace accord ahead of Benue LG poll
Three of the five political parties expected to participate in Saturday’s local government election in Benue State signed a peace accord on Monday. The political parties are the All Progressives Congress; the Peoples Democratic Party; and the Labour Party. However, representatives of the African Action Congress; the All Progressives Grand Alliance; the New Nigeria Peoples
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Three of the five political parties expected to participate in Saturday’s local government election in Benue State signed a peace accord on Monday. The political parties are the All Progressives Congress; the Peoples Democratic Party; and the Labour Party. However, representatives of the African Action Congress; the All Progressives Grand Alliance; the New Nigeria Peoples
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- October 1, 2024
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Lagos cracks down on unlicensed vehicles, impounds 241
The Lagos State government impounded 241 vehicles during a recent enforcement exercise conducted by the Vehicle Inspection Service (VIS) in accordance with Sections 15 and 16 of the Lagos State…
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- October 1, 2024
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Fulfil campaign promises, Mbah tells Enugu LG chairmen
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State on Monday inaugurated the 17 local government chairmen and their deputies elected during recent council elections in the state. He charged them to hit the ground running, delivering people-centred projects and programmes in line with their campaign promises. Mbah also directed the new chairmen to relocate to their council
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Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State on Monday inaugurated the 17 local government chairmen and their deputies elected during recent council elections in the state. He charged them to hit the ground running, delivering people-centred projects and programmes in line with their campaign promises. Mbah also directed the new chairmen to relocate to their council
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- October 1, 2024
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Olowookere lists 21 for U-17 Women’s World Cup
Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has listed Captain Taiwo Afolabi and forwards Harmony Chidi and Peace Effiong in his 21-woman Flamingos’ roster for this year’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals in the Dominican Republic. The clinical Chidi scored 13 of the team’s record-setting 25 goals in the qualifying series, as the bronze medallists from the
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Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has listed Captain Taiwo Afolabi and forwards Harmony Chidi and Peace Effiong in his 21-woman Flamingos’ roster for this year’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals in the Dominican Republic. The clinical Chidi scored 13 of the team’s record-setting 25 goals in the qualifying series, as the bronze medallists from the
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- October 1, 2024
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Abuja court can’t stop Rivers LG poll, says Fubara
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Monday, insisted that the forthcoming local government election scheduled for October 5, 2024, will be held as scheduled. The governor’s declaration came after Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja barred the Independent National Electoral Commission from releasing the voter register to the Rivers State Independent
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Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Monday, insisted that the forthcoming local government election scheduled for October 5, 2024, will be held as scheduled. The governor’s declaration came after Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja barred the Independent National Electoral Commission from releasing the voter register to the Rivers State Independent
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- October 1, 2024
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Tinubu swears in new CJN, promises judiciary independence
President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, swore in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the 23rd substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria, promising to uphold the independence and sanctity of the judiciary. Kekere-Ekun, the second female CJN in Nigeria’s history, was sworn in at the Council Chamber of the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. The Monday ceremony followed her screening
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President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, swore in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the 23rd substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria, promising to uphold the independence and sanctity of the judiciary. Kekere-Ekun, the second female CJN in Nigeria’s history, was sworn in at the Council Chamber of the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. The Monday ceremony followed her screening
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- October 1, 2024
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2027: Be wary of Kwankwaso, Ganduje’s loyalist tells Tinubu
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Kano State, Dr. Musa Kwankwaso, has advised President Bola Tinubu to be wary of entering into any pact with the national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Dr. Rabiu Kwankwaso, ahead of the 2027 general elections. Kwankwaso, who served as a commissioner under the administration of
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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Kano State, Dr. Musa Kwankwaso, has advised President Bola Tinubu to be wary of entering into any pact with the national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Dr. Rabiu Kwankwaso, ahead of the 2027 general elections. Kwankwaso, who served as a commissioner under the administration of
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- October 1, 2024
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Nigeria loses 362.28m barrels of crude to sabotage — NEITI
A new report by the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative has indicated that Nigeria lost 362.28 million barrels of crude oil due to measurement errors, sabotage, and production adjustments between 2014 and 2023. This implies that the country lost about 992,547 barrels of crude oil daily due to the above-mentioned issues in 10 years. NEITI
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A new report by the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative has indicated that Nigeria lost 362.28 million barrels of crude oil due to measurement errors, sabotage, and production adjustments between 2014 and 2023. This implies that the country lost about 992,547 barrels of crude oil daily due to the above-mentioned issues in 10 years. NEITI
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- October 1, 2024
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Petrol landing cost drops amid naira appreciation
The landing cost of petrol has dropped from the N981/litre recorded on September 25, 2024, to N945.63/litre as of September 27. This is according to data released by the Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria on Monday. The drop in the landing cost of petrol happened following the appreciation of the naira against the United
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The landing cost of petrol has dropped from the N981/litre recorded on September 25, 2024, to N945.63/litre as of September 27. This is according to data released by the Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria on Monday. The drop in the landing cost of petrol happened following the appreciation of the naira against the United
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- October 1, 2024
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Many Nigerians get asked abroad, ‘Are you a doctor?’
As Nigerians celebrate the 64th anniversary of the country’s independence from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, one striking issue is how Nigeria has been losing its human resources to other countries. The loss of Nigeria has become the gain of many countries in terms of skills and human capital. One question
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As Nigerians celebrate the 64th anniversary of the country’s independence from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, one striking issue is how Nigeria has been losing its human resources to other countries. The loss of Nigeria has become the gain of many countries in terms of skills and human capital. One question
