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Ex-aviation minister commends Sterling Bank’s zero-transfer fee
The former Minister for Aviation, Chief Osita Chidoka has commended Sterling Bank for abolishing transfer charges even as he pledged to reward the bank for the move which other major banks are yet to emulate. Chidoka on Friday opened a personal bank account as a show of solidarity with the bank’s groundbreaking decision to eliminate
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The former Minister for Aviation, Chief Osita Chidoka has commended Sterling Bank for abolishing transfer charges even as he pledged to reward the bank for the move which other major banks are yet to emulate. Chidoka on Friday opened a personal bank account as a show of solidarity with the bank’s groundbreaking decision to eliminate
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40 killed, 383 houses destroyed in Plateau attack -Village head
Forty persons were killed and about 1,000 displaced in last week’s attack on Hurti, Manguna District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau. The Village Head of Hurti, Mr Maren Aradong, said this when the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Samuel Jatau, led other government officials on an assessment visit to the community on
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Forty persons were killed and about 1,000 displaced in last week’s attack on Hurti, Manguna District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau. The Village Head of Hurti, Mr Maren Aradong, said this when the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Samuel Jatau, led other government officials on an assessment visit to the community on
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15 injured in Lagos gas explosion
A gas explosion on Sunday injured at least 15 people at Ijora Badia, a suburb of Lagos. The blast, which occurred around 5:00 p.m., was reportedly caused by a leaking 25-kilogramme gas cylinder inside a mini shop. The shop was part of a bungalow complex that also housed 15 self-contained rooms and seven other shops.
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A gas explosion on Sunday injured at least 15 people at Ijora Badia, a suburb of Lagos. The blast, which occurred around 5:00 p.m., was reportedly caused by a leaking 25-kilogramme gas cylinder inside a mini shop. The shop was part of a bungalow complex that also housed 15 self-contained rooms and seven other shops.
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NPFL: 3SC fans hold Ikorodu City hostage after derby draw
Players and officials of Ikorodu City Football Club were held hostage by irate Shooting Stars fans on Sunday following their goalless draw in the Southwest derby at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. Multiple reports also said the Ikorodu City team bus was damaged and some of their travelling fans sustained injuries
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Players and officials of Ikorodu City Football Club were held hostage by irate Shooting Stars fans on Sunday following their goalless draw in the Southwest derby at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. Multiple reports also said the Ikorodu City team bus was damaged and some of their travelling fans sustained injuries
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PETROAN tasks NNPC on activation of Petroleum Products Passport for security
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria has urged the new Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited management to activate the “Petroleum Products Passport” to secure petroleum products. National President of PETROAN, Dr Billy Gillis-Harry, made the call on Sunday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, Abuja, while reacting to the
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The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria has urged the new Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited management to activate the “Petroleum Products Passport” to secure petroleum products. National President of PETROAN, Dr Billy Gillis-Harry, made the call on Sunday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, Abuja, while reacting to the
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Dangote industries pledges to make Nigeria self-sufficient in cement, petroleum
Dangote Industries Ltd. says it would ensure that Nigeria becomes self-sufficient in cement, agriculture, mining, and petroleum production. The Regional Sales Director, Southeast, Dangote Cement, Dr Abayomi Shittu, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Enugu on Sunday at the ongoing 36th Enugu International Trade Fair. “Dangote Industries Ltd. is
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Dangote Industries Ltd. says it would ensure that Nigeria becomes self-sufficient in cement, agriculture, mining, and petroleum production. The Regional Sales Director, Southeast, Dangote Cement, Dr Abayomi Shittu, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Enugu on Sunday at the ongoing 36th Enugu International Trade Fair. “Dangote Industries Ltd. is
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Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will withstand flood for 50 years – FG
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has given the assurance that the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is being constructed to withstand floods for about 50 years. Umahi gave the assurance at a stakeholder engagement on Section 2 of the highway project on Sunday in Lagos. “We will make sure that our pavement level is going to
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The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has given the assurance that the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is being constructed to withstand floods for about 50 years. Umahi gave the assurance at a stakeholder engagement on Section 2 of the highway project on Sunday in Lagos. “We will make sure that our pavement level is going to
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Peter Obi in talks to join SDP, says ex-presidential candidate
The Social Democratic Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Adewole Adebayo, on Sunday, disclosed that his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi, is set to follow former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to the SDP. Adebayo gave the hint when he was featured as a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today. In the past few
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The Social Democratic Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Adewole Adebayo, on Sunday, disclosed that his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi, is set to follow former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to the SDP. Adebayo gave the hint when he was featured as a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today. In the past few
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Natasha’s assassination claim, reckless injurious to democratic integrity – Group
A Public Accountability and Governance Advocacy Group, the Executive Watchdog, has given Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan a seven-day ultimatum to provide evidence of the assassination attempt brought against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The group, in a statement issued by its spokesman, Mr Fedelis Ella, on Sunday in Abuja, urged security agencies to arrest Akpoti-Uduaghan if she
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A Public Accountability and Governance Advocacy Group, the Executive Watchdog, has given Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan a seven-day ultimatum to provide evidence of the assassination attempt brought against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The group, in a statement issued by its spokesman, Mr Fedelis Ella, on Sunday in Abuja, urged security agencies to arrest Akpoti-Uduaghan if she
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Anambra APC chieftain quits party, backs Soludo’s re-election
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress and former member of the House of Representatives, Ifeanyi Ibezi, has dumped the party and declared support for the re-election of Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo. Ibezi, who represented Idemili North and South Federal Constituency in the 9th National Assembly, announced his defection during a meeting with
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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress and former member of the House of Representatives, Ifeanyi Ibezi, has dumped the party and declared support for the re-election of Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo. Ibezi, who represented Idemili North and South Federal Constituency in the 9th National Assembly, announced his defection during a meeting with
