Tag: 2023
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FIRS generates N12.3 trn in 2023 – CEO
The Chief Executive, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Zacch Adedeji, said that the organisation witnessed unprecedented progress in revenue collection, culminating in a remarkable achievement of N12.3 trillion in 2023. The chief executive, who was represented by a staff of the organisation, Mrs Aisha Ribadu,
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NECO releases 2023 SSCE external results
The National Examination Council (NECO) has announced the release of the 2023 Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) external candidates results. The Registrar/Chief Executive of NECO, Prof. Dantani Wushishi made the announcement at a news conference in Minna on Monday.
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UK spent £300m on security, stability in Africa in 2023 – Minister
The UK Government said it spent more than 300 million pounds sterling delivering programmes and peacekeeping in Africa in 2023 to strengthen security and ensure stability. The UK Minister of State, Cabinet Office, Baroness Lucy Neville-Rolfe, disclosed this in Abuja
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Nigerian Breweries records N106bn loss in 2023
Nigerian Breweries Plc has recorded a net loss of N106 billion for the year ended 2023, as against N13.93 billion posted in its 2022 financials, indicating 860 per cent loss. Mr Uaboi Agbebaku, Company Secretary, Nigerian Breweries stated this in th
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AFCON 2023: Super Eagles observe minute silence for lives lost
The Super Eagles on Thursday night observed a minute silence in honour of the lives of Nigerians lost in the course of Nigeria’s semi-final match against South Africa. No fewer than four persons died, Wednesday night while watching the semi-final match at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
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AFCON 2023: Late drama as Cotê d’Ivoire come from behind to beat Mali
10-men Cotê d’ Ivoire came from a goal down to beat Mali 2-1 in extra time to progress to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) at Stade de la Paix in Bouake,Cote d’Ivoire. The Elephants had a sloppy start to the game as Mali created majority
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AFCON 2023: Football titbits from Cote D’ Ivoire
AFCON 2023 is gradually winding down as the competition has entered its semi-final stages. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) brings you behind the scenes from the tournament. Divided Ivorians Prior to the match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Palancras Negras of Angola, many Ivorians supported the Nigeria and even wore Super Eagles jerseys, while others…
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Côte d’Ivoire spent more than $1b to organise AFCON 2023 – Official
Amb. Kalilou Traore, the Ambassador of Côte d’Ivoire to Nigeria, has said his country spent more than US$1 billion to organise the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) competition. Traore made this known during an interview on sideline of the official unveiling
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Wizkid recounts horrible events in 2023
Popular Nigerian Afrobeats musician, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, famously known as Wizkid, has lamented how tough the year 2023 was for him. WIZKID made this known in a post on his Instagram story on Sunday evening.
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Beneficiary institutions to get N198bn from 2023 TETFund intervention
Beneficiary institutions in Nigerian higher education are to benefit from the 2023 Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) intervention of N198 billion, representing 62 per cent of the approved N320 billion by the government. The TETFund Acting Director of Public Affairs, Mr Abdulmumin Oniyangi, made this available in a document.