Reps C’ttee queries $10.7bn gas-to-liquids project
An ad hoc committee of the House of Representatives on Tuesday queried the implementation of the Escravos gas-to-liquids (EGTL) Gas Project. The committee said the project which should cost 2.9 billion…
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Kebbi Gov donates N50m to Jigawa flood victims
Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State has donated N50 million to victims of flood disaster in Jigawa State. Bagudu announced the donation when he paid a sympathy visit to his…
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NCDC issues alert as Ebola resurfaces in Uganda
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says it is aware of the ongoing outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) caused by the Sudan strain of the Ebola…
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Access Bank to acquire majority equity stake in Angolan-based Finibanco
Access Holdings Plc, trading as Access Corporation, has announced its planned acquisition of majority equity stake in Angolan-based Finibanco S.A by Access Bank Plc. The Company’s Secretary, Mr Sunday Ekwochi,…
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Candlelight vigil for Indonesia football fans who died at stadium
A candlelight vigil was held in Malang to remember those who died in a stadium stampede. At least 125 people died after a crush happened at Indonesia’s Kanjuruhan stadium after…
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Group tasks Bauchi on disease prevention through WASH
The Bauchi State Task Group for Sanitation (STGS) has urged the government to prioritise disease prevention through adequate access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) services in the state. The Chairperson…
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Kwara lauds EFCC’s fight against illegal mining
Kwara State has lauded the efforts of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in checking the activities of illegal miners and non-payment of royalties to the Federal Government from the…
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Group seeks rights’ promotion for ageing population
Executive Director, Global Knights Foundation, Mrs Ngozi John-Uya, on Monday called on all stakeholders to promote the rights and integrity of the ageing population. Speaking at an event in commemoration…
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Fans commend BBNaija organisers, seek improvement in next edition
Some fans of the just concluded television reality show, Big Brother Naija season 7, have commended the organisers for an entertaining and educating show. Fans on Monday in Lagos, gave…
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FG: Second Niger bridge ready for use by Christmas 2022
The Federal Government has said that the second Niger Bridge will be ready for use by Christmas this year. Ag Controller of Works in Anambra, Mr Seyi Martins in Awka…
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