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- January 3, 2025
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FG votes N105bn for aviation, plans refund to Kebbi
The Federal Government has appropriated N105,953,496,365 to the aviation industry in the 2025 budget before the National Assembly. The 2025 allocation is an increase from the total budget of N63,317,450,275 in 2024. In the budget, the Federal Government also plans to refund the sum of N4bn to the Kebbi State Government for the construction of
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The Federal Government has appropriated N105,953,496,365 to the aviation industry in the 2025 budget before the National Assembly. The 2025 allocation is an increase from the total budget of N63,317,450,275 in 2024. In the budget, the Federal Government also plans to refund the sum of N4bn to the Kebbi State Government for the construction of
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- January 3, 2025
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The days of oppressors are numbered
I begin this new year with my first weekly opinion which is a helping homily. What is a homily? It is a form of exhortation, a written or spoken expression meant to uplift and guide, encouraging resilience and fortitude. It invites reflection on one’s life, beliefs, and values, and serves as a beacon to help
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I begin this new year with my first weekly opinion which is a helping homily. What is a homily? It is a form of exhortation, a written or spoken expression meant to uplift and guide, encouraging resilience and fortitude. It invites reflection on one’s life, beliefs, and values, and serves as a beacon to help
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- January 2, 2025
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NAFDAC warns public of fake cancer drug in circulation
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control has alerted healthcare providers and the public about a suspected counterfeit batch of Phesgo 600mg/600mg/10ml injection, labelled with batch number C5290S20. According to NAFDAC, the counterfeit product was flagged after a complaint from a doctor at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital. This was contained in
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The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control has alerted healthcare providers and the public about a suspected counterfeit batch of Phesgo 600mg/600mg/10ml injection, labelled with batch number C5290S20. According to NAFDAC, the counterfeit product was flagged after a complaint from a doctor at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital. This was contained in
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- January 2, 2025
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Soludo places N10m bounty on Anambra burial attackers
The Anambra State governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has announced a N10m bounty each for information leading to the capture of each of the gunmen responsible for the killing that occurred in a compound at Umuike, Ubahuekwem community in Ihiala Local Government Area of the state. PUNCH Online reports that no fewer than seven persons, comprising
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The Anambra State governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has announced a N10m bounty each for information leading to the capture of each of the gunmen responsible for the killing that occurred in a compound at Umuike, Ubahuekwem community in Ihiala Local Government Area of the state. PUNCH Online reports that no fewer than seven persons, comprising
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- January 2, 2025
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NNPCL invites Obasanjo to tour Port Harcourt refinery
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has formally invited former President Olusegun Obasanjo to tour the Port Harcourt Refinery to clarify the facility’s operational status. The invitation comes on the heels of Obasanjo’s recent comments during an interview with Channels Television on Wednesday, where he raised concerns over the refinery’s effectiveness based on advice from
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has formally invited former President Olusegun Obasanjo to tour the Port Harcourt Refinery to clarify the facility’s operational status. The invitation comes on the heels of Obasanjo’s recent comments during an interview with Channels Television on Wednesday, where he raised concerns over the refinery’s effectiveness based on advice from
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- January 2, 2025
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Kano, Jigawa Customs generated N102.5bn in 2024 -Comptroller
The Nigeria Customs Service says it has generated N102.5 billion revenues in the Kano/Jigawa Command in 2024. The Comptroller, Dauda Chana said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, on Thursday in Kano. He said the figures represented 94 per cent increase in the revenue generated in the previous year, and attributed
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The Nigeria Customs Service says it has generated N102.5 billion revenues in the Kano/Jigawa Command in 2024. The Comptroller, Dauda Chana said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, on Thursday in Kano. He said the figures represented 94 per cent increase in the revenue generated in the previous year, and attributed
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- January 2, 2025
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APC says Obi’s New Year’s message to score cheap political points
The ruling All Progressives Congress on Thursday warned the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, not to incite Nigerians with his claim that President Bola Tinubu had failed to address the worsening economic and security challenges in his first 18 months as President. Obi gave his position at a press conference
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The ruling All Progressives Congress on Thursday warned the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, not to incite Nigerians with his claim that President Bola Tinubu had failed to address the worsening economic and security challenges in his first 18 months as President. Obi gave his position at a press conference
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- January 2, 2025
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Customs generate N102.5b revenue in Kano Command
The Nigeria Custom Service (NCS), says it has generated N102.5 billion revenues in the Kano/Jigawa Command in 2024. The Comptroller, Dauda Chana said this in an interview with the News…
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- January 2, 2025
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‘Rumble in Rivers’ boxing championship postponed amid visa delays, others
Organisers of the international boxing championship, Rumble in Rivers, initially scheduled for December 7, 2024, said the event has been postponed indefinitely due to visa delays among other factors. According to a statement by the sponsors and promoters, Zeus Sports and Entertainment Consultancy Limited, the decision was necessitated by multiple challenges, including visa delays for
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Organisers of the international boxing championship, Rumble in Rivers, initially scheduled for December 7, 2024, said the event has been postponed indefinitely due to visa delays among other factors. According to a statement by the sponsors and promoters, Zeus Sports and Entertainment Consultancy Limited, the decision was necessitated by multiple challenges, including visa delays for
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- January 2, 2025
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Security Council welcomes five new non-permanent members
The five newly elected countries will join Algeria, Guyana, the Republic of Korea, Sierra Leone, and Slovenia as non-permanent members of the Council.Read More
