Tag: Nigerians
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Despite looming strike, Tinubu to leave for Republic of Benin with six govs
Despite looming industrial action scheduled by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for tomorrow President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will, on Tuesday, travel to the Benin Republic to attend the 63rd independence anniversary celebration of the West African country. This was confirmed in a statement by former Presidential Spokesman, Dele Alake on Monday, that the president would…
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State of the nation: Tinubu’s broadcast inspires renewed hope for Nig – MD ADSC, Oluwafemi
…appeals to Nigerians to be patient with president Tinubu as there’s ray of hope …begs NLC to shelve tomorrow’s nationwide industrial action The CEO of the Africa Development Study Centre (ADSC), Ambassador Victor Walsh Oluwafemi has said President Bola Tinubu’s last Monday state of the nation broadcast has rekindled renewed hope for all Nigerians as…
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State of the Nation: 14 nuggets from President Tinubu’s nationwide broadcast
President Bola Tinubu in his nationwide broadcast on Monday, in a bid to move Nigeria out of the throes of looming collapse promised to cushion effects of his economic policies. In the broadcast, Tinubu empathised with Nigerians and also explained why his administration had to take certain hard decisions, saying it was for the greater…
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Certificate of Origin Issuance: Nigerians alarmed over widespread fraud
… urge Govt to beam searchlight on corruption at subnational Federal and state governments in Nigeria have been alerted following a spate of forgery cases and disregard of due process in certificate of origin issuance at Local Government Area (LGA) offices across the country. The alarm was raised by the Executive Director, Partners West…
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GWR opens up on Nigerian who went partially blind during Cry-A-Thon attempt
The Guinness World Records (GWR) has publicly distanced itself from a Nigerian man who went partially blind for attempting to break a record for the longest crying Marathon by an individual. TNG recalls it was reported that a Nigerian man identified as Tembu Ebere confirmed that he partially went blind while attempting to cry for…
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Endure the pains of subsidy removal – Akume urges Nigerians
Following the removal of fuel subsidy, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, has urged Nigerians to continue to endure the pains.
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Just In: CBN reduces Merchant Banks cash reserve from 32.5% to 10%
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN has reduced cash reserve requirement of merchant banks from 32.5percent to 10percent effective August 1, 2023. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reports this was contained in a circular signed by the apex bank’s Director, Banking, Department, Haruna Mustafa. It was expressly stated in the circular that:”The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) hereby…
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NIS warn Nigerians against illegal migration
The Comptroller of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in Kwara, Mr Aminu Shamsuddin, has advised residents of the state to desist from illegal migration to avoid risks associated with such act.
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There must be order to hold govs accountable to find criminals defiling religion – Bishop Kukah
The Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, has said there must be an order to hold governors accountable to find criminals defiling religion in Nigeria. Kukah made this assertion at the 60-year celebrations of call to bar of Afe Babalola, SAN, on Monday. The Bishop said for ver 40years now we…
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55,000 Nigerians benefit from World Bank/FG APPEALS project, says Coordinator
The World Bank/Federal Government Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihoods Improvement Support (APPEALS), Project, says the project has lifted over 55,000 Nigerians out of poverty.