Category: Nigeria
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Omotola Ekeinde accuses Turkish airlines of discriminating against African travelers
Beautiful Nollywood actress and wife of a pilot, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, has berated the Turkish Airlines for failing to show any Nigerian movie during her 40 hour flight in one of her travels recently.
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NiMeT predicts sunshine, dust haze, across Nigeria
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted the weather conditions in the country for the next few days. According to NiMeT there will be sunlight and dust haze across the country from Saturday to Monday.
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NRC Staff involved in ticket racketeering have been sacked – MD
Fidet Okhiria, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC),has revealed that staffers of the agency involved in ticket racketeering have been sacked while few others were demoted
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Imo governor, Uzodinma signs bill extending teachers’ retirement age to 65
Hope Uzodinma the governor of Imo state on Wednesday, signed a legislation establishing a new retirement age of 65 or 40 for teachers employed by the state. Previously, the retirement age for teachers was 35 years of service or 60 years of age.
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Insecurity: FG to collaborate with China on intelligence, technology transfer
The Federal government has vowed to partner with the Chinese government on technology transfer, intelligence sharing and military training to curb insecurity in Nigeria. This was disclosed by the Minister of Defence, Alhaji Muhammad Badaru, when he received the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Cui Jian Chun, on a courtesy visit at the Ship House,…
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November 11 Polls: Groups calls on INEC, IGP to prosecute officials involved in election fraud
A group known as the Civil Society Organization CSO has called on the chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) Mahmood Yakubu and the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun,to investigate and prosecute electoral officials involved in various forms of electoral fraud during the just-concluded off-cycle governorship election in Kogi, Bayelsa, and Imo State.
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Court faults ex-President Buhari’s appointment of FCC’s chairman, secretary
A Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday, described as “unlawful” the appointment of Federal Character Commission (FCC)’s Chairman, Muheeba Dankaka, and the Secretary, Bello Tukur, from the northern region by former President Muhammadu Buhari. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, held that the former president had failed to comply with the provisions of the laws…
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There could have been mistakes in some records – Sanwo-Olu makes clarifications on Lagos Spending
Babajide Sanwo-Olu the Lagos State Governor, on Tuesday said officers in the state have come out to explain that there could have been mistakes on some records released by the Lagos State Public Procurement Agency (PPA).
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Siemens Gas Deal: Electricity supply to improve in Nigeria from 2024 – Minister
Amb Maitama Tuggar, the Minister of Foreign Affairs has said that the Siemens gas deal between Nigeria and Germany will improve electricity supply by the first half of 2024 in the country.
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Why I suspended issuance of Certificate of Occupancy – Wike
Former Rivers state governor and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has explained why he suspended signing Certificate of Occupancy, C of O. Wike noted that the FCT Administration has resolved to sanitize the process of issuing Certificate of Occupancy, C of O in the FCT.