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Tinubu swears in INEC chairman, seeks credible polls, Amupitan assumes duty

……..meets Ag. Chairman, other directors President Bola Tinubu on Thursday swore in Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), urging credible and transparent elections.‎‎Tinubu…

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Nnamdi Kanu opts to defend himself in court, sacks legal team

………challenges court jurisdiction Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Thursday, announced the disengagement of his legal team led by Chief Kanu Agabi, SAN, at…

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Reps vow to unearth unrepatriated $850bn oil, non-oil export proceeds

An ad hoc committee of the House of Representatives has pledged to probe and unearth alleged Nigeria’s unrepatriated 850 billion dollar oil and non-oil export proceeds between 1996 and 2014. Chairman, Ad…

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TCN boosts power transformers at substations in Lagos

……..Agbara and Ajah The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it has energised a 150 MegaVolt Amperes (MVA) power transformer at the Agbara Transmission Substation and a 110MVA transformer at…

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French military academy to partner NDA on education, training

The Commandant, French Military Academy, (Ecole Spéciale Militaire De Saint-Cyr France), Lt.-Gen. Emmanuel Charpy, says it will collaborate with the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), on education and military training. Speaking…

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Tinubu appoints new Minister, Doro from Plateau

President Bola Tinubu has forwarded a letter to the Senate seeking the confirmation of Dr Bernard Mohammed Doro from Plateau State as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.…

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Niger Gov mourns victims of fuel tanker explosion

……,…warns against scooping fuel Governor Mohammed Umaru-Bago of Niger State has commiserated with the people of Essa in Katcha Local Government Area over the petrol tanker explosion that claimed many…

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Group blasts Sowore, others over #FreeNnamdiKanu protest

A Civil Society Organisation, Nigeria First Project Initiative, has lambasted the convener of #RevolutionNow, Mr Omoyele Sowore, and other individuals for holding the #FreeNnamdiKanu protest in Abuja on Monday. Briefing…

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‎Commander of SF Brigade visits injured personnel after B’Haram ambush

The Commander 402 Special Forces Brigade, Brigadier General Mohammed Bako Shehu, and his entourage have conducted an operational visit to 198 Special Forces Battalion within Sector 2 Joint Task Force…

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New tax law to benefit masses more – CITN President

The President, Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN), Mr Innocent Ohagwa, says the new tax reform will rather benefit the downtrodden than impoverish them. Ohagwa made the clarification on…

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