Author: Ebunoluwa Onyebuchi
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Senate passes bill to establish national council for traditional rulers
A bill to establish the National Council for Traditional Rulers, formalising their roles and recognition has passed its second reading in the Senate.
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Customs intercepts undeclared $1.1m at Kano airport
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has intercepted undeclared 1.1 million U.S. dollars and 135,900 Saudi Riyals at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano.
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Ogun Assembly commends TASUED’s federal status upgrade
The Ogun State House of Assembly has commended and extended its gratitude to the Federal Government for the decision to designate Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) as a federal university
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House of Reps approve tax reform bills
he Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Finance, James Faleke (APC-Lagos), has assured Nigerians that the tax reform bills will produce widely acceptable laws. Faleke gave this assurance on Thursday after the House considered and adopted the report on the four tax
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Student loan: NELFUND distributes N35bn – MD
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) says it has so far disbursed N35 billion to 261,000 students in the country. The Managing Director of NELFUND, Mr Akintunde Sawyer stated this at a sensitisation programme for Edo students in Edo State University, Iyamoh, Edo, on Thursday.
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Enugu: Why we impeached Udenu LG legislative leader – Councillors
The Councillors in Udenu Council Area of Enugu State, says they impeached its Legislative Leader, Dr Nnamdi Odoh, due to his “overbearing disposition, high-handedness, and intimidation which were beyond tolerable limits”.
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I’m ready to work with Peter Obi – Bala Mohammed
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has said that he was ready to work with Mr Peter Obi in order to provide good governance to Nigerians. Mohammed stated this in Bauchi on Thursday when Obi,
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Firearms recovered, vehicle intercepted by police in Akwa-Ibom
Akwa Ibom police intercepted a vehicle during a stop-and-search operation in Uyo, recovering a locally fabricated firearm and two live cartridges.
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Enugu: Legislative council leader vows to challenge impeachment
The Leader of Udenu Legislative Council and Chairman of South-East Councillors Forum of Nigeria, Mr Nnamdi Odo, says he will challenge his impeachment in court. Odo said on Thursday at a
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Plateau: Mutfwang’s efforts fostering unity in diverse communities, Group says
The Plateau Patriotic Front (PPF), a socio-political group, says Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau`s leadership style is bridging political, ethnic and religious gaps in the state.