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Sen. Wasiu Sanni, Chairman Senate Committee on Marine Transport, says the bill to amend the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Act has passed first reading on the floor of the Senate. Mr Sanni said this on Friday during a working visit by the committee to NIMASA operational offices in Lagos. He noted that
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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says a total of one million, nine hundred and thirty-two thousand, six hundred and fifty four, (1,932,654) registered voters are expected to take part in the November 11th Governorship election in Kogi State. Resident Electoral Commissioner in charge of Kogi State, Gabriel Longpet stated this at the presentation of
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American actress and talk show host, Jada Pinkett Smith, said late rapper, Tupac Shakur, proposed to her while he was in jail but she declined. She said the late hip-hop star proposed to her because of the condition he was in then. Pinkett explained that she didn’t accept his proposal because she didn’t need to
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President Bola Tinubu has pulled the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, out of the Treasury Single Account, TSA. FCT minister, Nyesom Wike revealed this at a news conference on Friday in Abuja. The decision will effectively pave the way for the FCTA to utilize the territory’s Internally Generated Revenue, IGR, for the development of the
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The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Friday, October 13, disclosed that President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Civil Service Commission (CSC) in the FCT Administration. Wike revealed this while briefing reporters in Abuja. The minister also stated that the president had approved the establishment of a Woman Affairs
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Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum, overthrown in a coup on July 26, enters his 80th day in detention with his wife […]
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By Temitope Mustapha, AbujaOn Oct 13, 2023 Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu says her husband, President Bola Tinubu is unwavering in his determination to restore Nigeria to its greatness. Senator Oluremi said this when she received in the audience the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Nigeria, Salem Saeed AIshmasi to her office
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Nigerian Parents have been urged to create more time to supervise the activities of their children especially their daughters on the internet. The Managing Director of the Standard Educational Book House, Mrs. Oluwakemi Ayodele made this known in Lagos during a Girl Child Summit held to celebrate the International Day of the Girl Child 2023.
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Lagos State government sealed the Mile 12 International Market and the Owode Onirin Market on Friday for creating environmental malfeasance. The Ministry of Environment and Water Resources stated in Ikeja that the markets were sealed because of indiscriminate dumping and burning of refuse, the filthy environment, and blocked drains. It stated that the Commissioner for
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President Bola Tinubu does not have identity problem and does not require re-introduction, the All Progressives Congress, APC, declared in Abuja on Wednesday. It was reacting to an insinuation made earlier on Wednesday by Mr Peter Obi, Labour Party’s, LP, presidential candidate at the 2023 election at a news conference he addressed. Mr Obi focused
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The Young Progressives Party (YPP) says it is exploring legal options to challenge the defection of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Egbeola Wale-Martins, the YPP National Publicity Secretary, said this when he addressed newsmen on Friday in Abuja. Media Talk Africa reported that Ubah defected to the APC on Thursday. However, the
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A Peoples Democratic Party Chieftain, Senator Walid Jibrin has expressed concerns over the political situation in Nasarawa State and called on Governor Abdullahi Sule to immediately hand over the mantle of leadership to David Ombugadu. The former Chairman of the PDP Board of Trustees while noting that Islam does not approve of robbery, injustice or
