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Tinubu swears in 17 NPC commissioners

Seventeen commissioners of the National Population Commission (NPC) took their oath of office and oath of allegiance before President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday in Abuja. NPC is the Nigeria’s principal…

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Minister: FCT safe, free for foreigners to conduct businesses

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike says the federal capital; Abuja is safe and free for foreigners to conduct their businesses. Wike stated this when…

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Minimum Wage: NLC proposes N794,000, TUC N447,000

…….at S’West hearing The Lagos State Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mrs Funmi Sessi, on Thursday proposed N794,000 as minimum wage for the average Nigerian worker. She made the declaration…

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NPO unveils plan to boost fashion industry, energy sector

The Nigeria Philanthropy Office (NPO), says it is building a strategic partnership with the private sector and international community to boost the country’s fashion industry and energy sector. The Chairperson…

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3 die as passenger boat capsizes in Lagos

The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) says a boat mishap in Ikorodu, Lagos State, on Monday night, resulted in three casualties. Eleven others involved in the accident were rescued, according…

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Minister reiterates plans to make Abuja smart city

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike says the FCT Administration’s efforts at transforming Abuja into a smart city is not negotiable. Wike stated this at…

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Fire razes FCT Minister’s residence in Abuja

The private residence of the FCT Minister of State, Dr Mariya Mahmoud in Abuja was razed down by fire on Sunday. Media Aide to the minister, Mr Austine Elemue, who…

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FG transfers Zungeru Hydroelectric to concessionaire

 The Federal Government on Tuesday transferred the operations of the Zungeru Hydroelectric Power Plant (ZHPP) to a concessionaire, Penstock Ltd. Vice President Kashim Shettima made the disclosure during the first…

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Court grants divorce to man whose wife eloped

 An Area Court in Jos Plateau State on Wednesday granted Luka Istifanus his divorce prayer on grounds that his wife Grace , eloped. The judge, Shawomi Bokkos , gave custody…

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Woman gives birth on Lagos road, says LASEMA

A pregnant woman on Monday was said to have delivered a baby boy on a Lagos road. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, who…

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