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Some telecommunication(telecoms) subscribers in the South-South region have called on the Federal Government to provide alternative networks and revive its own telecoms for efficient communications in the country. The subscribers made the remark while responding to the survey conducted...

Telecoms Subscribers Call for Alternative Network ...

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 A Lagos high court has approved the settlement terms between the Isale Eko Descendants’ Union (IDU) and the producers of ‘Gangs of Lagos’ over the controversial portrayal of the Eyo Masquerade in the film.   Directed by Jade Osiberu...

‘Gangs of Lagos’ producers, Amazon to apologise ov...

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 Muhammadu Buhari, former president of Nigeria, says he remains a committed member of the All Progressives Congress (APC).   In a statement on Thursday, Garba Shehu, the former president’s spokesperson, said he would never turn his back on the...

I’d never turn my back on APC, says Buhari after E...

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Bala Mohammed, chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, has expressed his willingness to work with Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections.   Speaking after a ”consultation visit” at...

‘I am ready to work with Peter Obi’ —  Bala Mohamm...

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 Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran aka Jandor, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general election, met with President Bola Tinubu at the presidential villa on Monday.   The meeting, which was not made public, took place...

Tinubu holds secret meeting with Jandor in Aso Roc...

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Former President Muhammadu Buhari has reaffirmed his commitment to the All Progressives Congress (APC), stating unequivocally… The post Buhari Affirms Loyalty to APC, Dismisses Claims of Defection appeared first on The Bureau Newspaper.

Buhari Affirms Loyalty to APC, Dismisses Claims of...

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Regardless of whether or not Pakistan authorizes kinetic action against “Balochistan Liberation Army” camps in Afghanistan, the state must adequately address the indigenous causes of this conflict without further delay otherwise it’ll never stand any chance of restoring stability...

What Comes Next After The Jaffar Express Terrorist...

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Many Nigerians may not be aware that President Bola Tinubu and former Kaduna State governor, Nasir… The post How Tinubu Thwarted El-Rufai’s ‘Coup’ – The Whistler appeared first on The Bureau Newspaper.

How Tinubu Thwarted El-Rufai’s ‘Coup’ – The Whistl...

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Terror in Kaduna: Bandits Abduct 61 in Kajuru, Over 200 Students in Chikun In yet another… The post Breaking: Terrorist Kidnap 61 In Fresh Attack On Southern Kaduna appeared first on The Bureau Newspaper.

Breaking: Terrorist Kidnap 61 In Fresh Attack On S...

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Bauchi State Governor and Chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum, Bala Mohammed, has declared his readiness… The post Bauchi Gov: I’m Ready to Partner with Peter Obi for Stronger Opposition appeared first on The Bureau Newspaper.

Bauchi Gov: I’m Ready to Partner with Peter Obi fo...

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A 30-year-old man, Darlington Watson, was on Wednesday evening, stoned to death by rival cult members at the Agudama-Epie community in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, as the ongoing cult war between the Greenlanders and Bobous intensified. PUNCH Metro...

Tension as 30-year-old cultist stoned to death in ...

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The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has directed MultiChoice Nigeria, the operator of DStv and GOtv, to suspend its planned subscription price hike pending the outcome of an ongoing investigation into the company’s proposed tariff adjustment. The consumer...

Suspend Dstv price hike, govt orders MultiChoice

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SAMI TUNJI explores the Central Bank of Nigeria’s recent monetary policy as it relates to stabilisation of the naira and curbing of inflation The Central Bank of Nigeria and its Monetary Policy Committee have taken decisive steps to stabilise...

Essence of CBN’s decision on naira stability, infl...

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Operatives of the Imo State Police Command have arrested two suspects in connection with two separate child trafficking cases even as they rejected N1m bribe offer. The spokesperson for the Imo State Police Command, DSP Henry Okoye, made the...

Policemen reject N1m bribe, arrest Imo child traff...

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Investors across the globe are swooping on Nigerian assets as the impact of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reforms read more Nigeria’s assets attract global investors as reforms benefits spread

Nigeria’s assets attract global investors as refor...

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Across Nigeria, the cinema industry is more than just entertainment—it serves as a key indicator of shifting economic patterns and read more Cinema trends and the sub-national economic profiles

Cinema trends and the sub-national economic profil...

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BusinessDay 28 Feb 2025

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In the early 1980s, the Cold War had reached a critical juncture. The arms race between the East and the read more IBB’s tango with IMF: Truths, half-truths, lies

IBB’s tango with IMF: Truths, half-truths, lies

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The federal government has disclosed plans to restructure electricity distribution companies (DisCos), citing unwillingness of players to invest in the read more FG mulls DisCos’ overhaul amid investment shortfalls

FG mulls DisCos’ overhaul amid investment shortfal...

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The Kogi Government has concluded plans to secure $500 million funding for a World Bank-assisted programme called HOPE-GOV initiative, to strengthen basic education and primary healthcare services in the state. The commissioner for Finance, Budget, and Economic Planning, Asiwaju...

Kogi govt secures $500m World Bank funding for hea...

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Participants from the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT on Thursday convened to review the progress of the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes, ACReSAL, project in Kaduna. The World Bank-financed initiative is designed to combat land...

World Bank’s ACReSAL Project: 19 Northern States, ...

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Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has suspended with immediate effect the acting Head of Service and Permanent Secretary, Establishment, Salisu Mustapha, over alleged salary deductions and non-payment of some civil servants’ salaries. A statement issued on Thursday by...

Salary fraud: Gov. Yusuf suspends acting Head of S...

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Lagos State Police Commissioner, Moshood Jimoh, has said that the command has restored all security escorts of Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda. Recall that INFORMATION NIGERIA had earlier reported that security details attached to Mrs....

Speakership: Police Restore Meranda’s Security Esc...

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The committees are tasked with notifying the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) of potential natural disasters, implementing disaster prevention measures, and making recommendations to the agency. The post Katsina govt sets up LG emergency management committees appeared first on...

Katsina govt sets up LG emergency management commi...

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Hensard University is an institution dedicated to providing high-quality education across a wide range of disciplines. The institution functions with a commitment to academic excellence, practical skills, entrepreneurship, innovation, and holistic development. The post Hensard University gets NUC approval...

Hensard University gets NUC approval for Medicine,...

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IPMAN assured its members that its National Executive Committee (NEC) is working diligently to resolve the outstanding bridging claims backlog. The post IPMAN gives updates on bridging claims, urges members to remain calm appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

IPMAN gives updates on bridging claims, urges memb...

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“This is a major step towards ensuring that pensioners—particularly low-income earners—receive a living wage in retirement,” The post FG injects N107bn into pension protection fund to support low-income retirees appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

FG injects N107bn into pension protection fund to ...

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Bamako, Mali – Dr Yibala Akpama Edimek, a distinguished medical professional from Cross River State, has made history by emerging as the overall best candidate in the prestigious West African College of Surgeons (WACS) Fellowship Examination—a feat she achieved...

C’River-born Yibala Akpama Named West Africa’s Bes...

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Sacked Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, on Thursday claimed that his successor, Mojisola Meranda, had resigned as leader of the parliament.   Obasa made this assertion during an interview on Channels Television’s programme, Politics Today.  ...

Just in: Meranda has resigned as Speaker – Obasa

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Federal Ministry of Women Affairs, has extended its Renewed Hope Ramadan Palliatives to the people of Nasarawa State to alleviate economic hardship. Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, is observed by Muslim faithful worldwide as a time...

Nigerian govt extends renewed hope Ramadan palliat...

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