Archive for date: June 5th, 2024

Fuel subsidy is projected to gulp about N5.4 trillion in 2024, according to the federal government, Daily Trust is reporting. This is against the N3.6 trillion budgeted for the same intervention in 2023. A draft copy report of the Accelerated Stabilization and Advancement Plan (ASAP) presented to President Tinubu...

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The Federal Government has announced plan to call for entries for the production of the new national anthem with an authentic Nigerian melody, Leadership Newspaper is reporting. This was disclosed by the National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Wednesday in Abuja. Addressing journalists during the presentation of the official version...

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An army officer identified as Lieutenant IM Abubakar has reportedly been hacked to d£ath by a gang that specialises in phone snatching and other crimes. The deceased was k+lled in the Unguwan Sarki area of Kaduna metropolis during the week. A popular counter-insurgency expert and security analyst in Lake...

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The Senate on Wednesday passed a bill seeking to increase the salaries, allowances and benefits of Nigerian judicial officers, Premium Times is reporting. The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, announced the passage of the bill after most senators supported it through voice votes. The bill was considered and approved by...

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25 students of  the Ajayi Crowther University who allegedly m¥rdered their colleague have been remanded in Prison. The 25 students were arraigned in court in connection with the tr@gic m¥rder of Prince Alex Timileyin, a son of the Warri Kingdom and a student at Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo. The court has remanded...

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The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday granted an order of interim forfeiture of properties valued at N11,140,000,000.00 linked to the embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele. Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke made the order sequel to a motion ex parte filed and argued by...

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History was made in Manitoba as the celebration of Nigerian Independence Day act was successfully passed into law. This historic bill is the first of its kind in Canada and across North America. It recognizes the invaluable contributions of Nigerians in Manitoba and acknowledges the shared history of colonialism with First Nations Peoples...

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Activist Gwamnishu has released video evidence to prove that businessman, Andrew Ochekwo, who camped two missing friends is d£ad. The activist went to the police in Benue state and also to the mortuary to confirm the d£ath of Andrew and called called one of his victim who identified his...

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The Kaduna State House of Assembly established an ad hoc committee to review all funds, loans, and contracts given under previous governor Nasir El-Rufai, and presented its findings to the House. The chairman of the ad hoc committee, Henry Zacharia, presented a report during plenary on Wednesday. The report...

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A member of the 10th National Assembly representing  Bassa/Dekina Federal constituency in the 10th National Assembly, Paul Gowon Haruna has donated a traditional well to his constituency, per a report by Sahara Reporters. Haruna is a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress. He is also a former member...

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