Author: Ebunoluwa Onyebuchi
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Katsina govt seeks Qatar foundation support for IDPs resettlement
Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State, has solicited the support of the Qatar Charity Foundation to fast track resettlement of persons displaced by banditry in the state. Radda made the call during a visit to the Qatar Charity Foundation, Nigeria office in Abuja. This is contained in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to…
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BPSR trains staff on ICT for proficiency
The Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) on Thursday, trained its members of staff on Information Communication Technology (ICT) to enhance their proficiency. The Director-General, BPSR, Mr Dasuki Arabi, stated this at a one-day stakeholders’ workshop on Strengthening Capacity
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Nollywood: Kemi announces production of “King of Boys 3”
Prolific Nollywood filmmaker, Kemi Adetiba, has announced the commencement of pre-production works for the third sequel of blockbuster film ‘King of Boys’. She disclosed this on her Instagram page, displaying the flier of the much anticipated ‘King of Boys 3’. She wrote: “T
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LCCI tasks FG on prudent fiscal measures, investment friendly tax policies to tame inflation
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged government to adopt prudent fiscal policy measures and investment friendly tax policies that work in tandem with the efforts of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to tame inflation.
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SAN urges EFCC to curb media trial of financial crime suspects
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Dr Kayode Ajulo, has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to address growing concerns of media trial of suspects of financial crimes. Ajulo made the call in a statement in Abuja on Thursday, titled: “Re-evaluation of the EFCC: Ensuring
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Police launch manhunt for killers of Rivers CDC chairman
Police have launched a nationwide manhunt for the killers of Ndidi Livingstone, Chairman, Community Development Committee, Mgbuoshimini community in Obio/Akpo Local Government Area of Rivers. The Commissioner of Police in the state , CP Olatunji Disu
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Court remands ex-lawmaker in Kuje prison over alleged N30m fraud
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, ordered Mr Suleiman Dabo, the immediate-past member of Kaduna State House of Assembly representing Zaria Constituency, to be remanded in Kuje Correctional Centre pending ruling in his bail plea.
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CCB invites Tinubu’s minister over alleged N438m contract scam
The Code of Conduct Bureau has invited the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, over the involvement of his company in an alleged N438m contract scam uncovered in the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation.
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NNPCL to hand over Port Harcourt refinery to private operators
As the Port Harcourt oil Refinery comes to life, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has concluded plans to hand over the government refinery to private operators. The NNPCL said it is seeking to engage reputable and credible operations and maintenance companies to operate and maintain the Port Harcourt Refining Company.
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Gov Sule restates commitment to welfare of ex-service men, families of fallen heroes
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, has restated his administration’s commitment towards the welfare of ex-service men and families of fallen heroes in the state. Sule stated this at an event to mark the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Lafia on Monday.