Environment ministry bans single-use plastics to reduce waste
The Federal Ministry of Environment has resolved to discontinue the use of single-use plastics at its headquarters and its agencies to drive a culture of waste reduction. In addition, staff…
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Afreximbank, UBA disburse $2.25m of $3.3bn crude oil facility sponsored by NNPCL
……Syndicated prepayment facility arranged by Afreximbank African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has successfully arranged a syndicated US$3.3 billion crude oil prepayment facility sponsored by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL).…
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Iraqi PM’s aide accuses West of widening regional conflict
Political advisor to the Iraqi prime minister Fadi al-Shamri has accused the West of widening the conflict and stoking tensions in the Middle East. Al-Shamri accused the West in a…
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Tinubu meets Govs, unveils plans for marine, solid minerals police
………better trained forest guards President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at a meeting in Abuja Friday with Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) revealed his plans to rejig Nigeria’s security architecture.…
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Petrol attendant, student docked over theft of N347,500
A petrol attendant, Olusola Oyegun, 27 and a student, Iyanu Samuel, 21, on Friday, appeared before an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State over alleged stealing of N347,500. The…
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Yemen’s Houthi group to continue attacks on Israel-bound ships
Yemen’s Houthi group on Friday vowed to continue attacks against Israel-bound commercial ships in the Red Sea, following the US-Britain airstrikes on its military sites. “Yemen (Houthi sites) was subjected…
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Court remands man over stealing, assault
A Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, has ordered the remand of a 25-year old man, Matthew Bamgbose for assault and stealing. The Chief Magistrate, Mr T.A Popoola, ordered…
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Tinubu suspends NSIP over payment concerns
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has suspended all administered programmes by the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA). This is further to the ongoing investigation of alleged malfeasance in the…
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NACETEM highlights opportunities of AI in public sector
The National Centre for Technology Management (NACETEM) on Friday said that the deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in public sector would promote efficiency and accurate data gathering for economic growth.…
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Artisan docked for defrauding Ondo CP of N300,000
An artisan, Bukola Bolaji, was, on Friday, arraigned before an Akure Magistrates’ Court for allegedly converting N300,000, belonging to the Commissioner of Police in Ondo State, Mr Abiodun Asabi, to…
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