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- November 3, 2024
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How ‘fish pie’ video changed my life — Evalsam
Just a few months ago, Evalsam Esor was just another face in the crowd, hawking homemade fish pies on the bustling streets of Lagos. But a viral video in which he ‘sang’ the phrase, “Nawa o, some people dem too do oh, nawa o. Fish pieeee,” to promote his wares changed his life forever. Speaking
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Just a few months ago, Evalsam Esor was just another face in the crowd, hawking homemade fish pies on the bustling streets of Lagos. But a viral video in which he ‘sang’ the phrase, “Nawa o, some people dem too do oh, nawa o. Fish pieeee,” to promote his wares changed his life forever. Speaking
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- November 3, 2024
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INVESTING IN MANY HAPPY RETURNS
Umo Eno lays the foundation of 18-storey Ibom Towers in Lagos, writes Bassey George Some have made a profession of castigating his achievements. But he enjoys majority support. The man,…
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- November 3, 2024
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6,500 stranded Nigerians repatriated from seven countries
Over 6,500 stranded Nigerians were repatriated from no fewer than seven countries in two years, SUNDAY PUNCH reports. These countries include Libya, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Ghana, Niger Republic, and Chad. Data from the International Organisation for Migration, the National Emergency Management Agency, and Nigerians in Diaspora Commission revealed the extent of this large-scale repatriation.
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Over 6,500 stranded Nigerians were repatriated from no fewer than seven countries in two years, SUNDAY PUNCH reports. These countries include Libya, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Ghana, Niger Republic, and Chad. Data from the International Organisation for Migration, the National Emergency Management Agency, and Nigerians in Diaspora Commission revealed the extent of this large-scale repatriation.
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- November 3, 2024
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AS NIGERIA PREPARES FOR ANOTHER IMO ELECTION
OSAGIE EDWARD argues that Nigeria has what it takes to secure a seat on the IMO in 2025 Nigeria is set to contest for a seat in the International Maritime…
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- November 3, 2024
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Opposition to Tax Reforms Reopens Debate on States’ Financial Autonomy
The unfolding drama, triggered by the opposition of the Northern States Governors’ Forum to the Fiscal Bills pending before the National Assembly has made it inevitable to revisit the issue…
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- November 3, 2024
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FCT committee okays N33.24bn for new projects
The Federal Capital Executive Committee has approved N33.24bn worth of contracts for execution within the next 12 months. The committee gave the approvals during its ninth meeting chaired by the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, in Abuja on Friday. Addressing journalists shortly after the meeting, the Chief of Staff to the Minister, Chidi Amadi, said the
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The Federal Capital Executive Committee has approved N33.24bn worth of contracts for execution within the next 12 months. The committee gave the approvals during its ninth meeting chaired by the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, in Abuja on Friday. Addressing journalists shortly after the meeting, the Chief of Staff to the Minister, Chidi Amadi, said the
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- November 3, 2024
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Serie A: Lookman forces Conte into tactical sacrifices
Napoli coach Antinio Conte is losing sleep on how to stop Ademola Lookman during Sunday’s Serie A clash with Atalanta at Diego Armando Maradona Stadium. The former Chelsea boss looks to detail a player on the Nigerian just like Arsenal did when Mikel Arteta policed him with Thomas Partey throughout their UEFA Champions League fixture
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Napoli coach Antinio Conte is losing sleep on how to stop Ademola Lookman during Sunday’s Serie A clash with Atalanta at Diego Armando Maradona Stadium. The former Chelsea boss looks to detail a player on the Nigerian just like Arsenal did when Mikel Arteta policed him with Thomas Partey throughout their UEFA Champions League fixture
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- November 3, 2024
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Lagos gov, others mourn Lekki, Olakunle
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed sadness losing two political associates in quick succession. The Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Scholarship Board, Abdulrahman Lekki, died on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, after a brief illness, and was buried on the same day according to Islamic rites at the Lagos Mainland Muslim Cemetery.
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The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed sadness losing two political associates in quick succession. The Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Scholarship Board, Abdulrahman Lekki, died on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, after a brief illness, and was buried on the same day according to Islamic rites at the Lagos Mainland Muslim Cemetery.
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- November 3, 2024
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Nigerians paid N40bn as road taxes to states – FG
The Federal Government, through its National Bureau of Statistics, has stated that in 2023, Nigerians paid N40.14bn in road taxes to state governments. This is according to an analysis of data from the Internally Generated Revenue report recently published by the NBS. The figure collected was a 63.36 per cent increase from the N24.57bn collected
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The Federal Government, through its National Bureau of Statistics, has stated that in 2023, Nigerians paid N40.14bn in road taxes to state governments. This is according to an analysis of data from the Internally Generated Revenue report recently published by the NBS. The figure collected was a 63.36 per cent increase from the N24.57bn collected
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- November 3, 2024
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SSANU, NASU vow to continue strike despite partial payment
The Joint Action Committee of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities and Allied Institutions on Saturday revealed that the Federal Government only released one out of the four months withheld salaries. The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation on Saturday said that it had released the
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The Joint Action Committee of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities and Allied Institutions on Saturday revealed that the Federal Government only released one out of the four months withheld salaries. The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation on Saturday said that it had released the
