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New NASS Clerk Asumes Duty
New NASS Clerk Asumes Duty Paul Effiong, Abuja . Sani Magaji Tambuwal has formally taken over the mantle of leadership of the National Assembly bureaucracy, as his predecessor, Architect Olatunde Amos Ojo finally bows out from service yesterday. The National Assembly Service Commission,NASC, had in November 2022 announced the appointment of Tambuwal as Acting Clerk…
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Coalition decry Bawa’s dissobedience, flagrant violation of court orders
A coalition of civil society organizations on Monday accused the Executive Chairman of the Economic Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, of being disrespectful and disdainful, to the Nigerian judicial system. In a statement jointly signed, adopted, and endorsed by some pro-democracy and human rights groups, which includes Agenda for Good Governance, Centre for Policy Development…
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Kwara offers 50% transport fare for students returning home
Kwara offers 50% transport fare for students returning home Following the directive of the federal government through the Nigeria Universities Commission (NUC) to close all Universities in the country between 22nd February and14th March, 2023, the Kwara State Government has declared a 50 percent transport support to Kwara state students in tertiary institutions across…
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Ekiti joins states suing FG, CBN over Naira crisis
Ekiti joins states suing FG, CBN over Naira crisis Old and new naira notes By Idowu Gabriel Ekiti Government has applied to be joined as a co-plaintiff in a suit against the Federal Government at the Supreme Court on the Naira redesign policy and the deadline by the CBN for the swapping of old…
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National cricket team players now on contract – NCF
National cricket team players now on contract – NCF By Ijeoma Okigbo The Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) has began to give out contracts to its national team players to improve quality of play. Taiwo Oriss, Secretary-General of the NCF, said this at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the federation on Sunday in Abuja. Oriss…
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Rangers Int`l FC beat Doma United FC 1-0 in Awka
Rangers Int`l FC beat Doma United FC 1-0 in Awka By Chimezie Anaso Rangers International FC of Enugu on Sunday beat their visitors, Doma United FC of Gombe by 1-0 to earn all three points at the Awka Township Stadium. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Group B Match Day 7…
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Naira redesign: NECA advises on way forward
Naira redesign: NECA advises on way forward Naira notes By Esenvosa Izah The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has urged the Federal Government to look beyond the politics of the naira redesign and focus on the damaging effects on businesses and the economy at large. Its Director-General, Mr Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, made the call in…
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FG expands database to cover crude oil inventory
FG expands database to cover crude oil inventory By Ella Anokam The Federal Government has announced plans to establish reliable database to determine appropriate tariff methodology for transportation and bulk storage of crude oil and natural gas in the country. The Authority Chief Executive (ACE), Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Mr…
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Digital technologies help revitalize ancient city wall in NW China
By Yuan Taoxiong, People’s Daily Digital technology-assisted conservation of ancient city wall in Xi’an, northwest China’s Shaanxi province, was recently listed among the top-10 cases of digital innovation in the Chinese culture and tourism industry of 2022. Assisted by digital technologies, the ancient city wall in the Chinese city is showing its attractiveness in…
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Washington owes world an explanation of Nord Stream explosion: Global Times editorial
By Global Times More than four months after the explosion of Nord Stream pipelines, a shocking report by US investigative journalist Seymour Hersh released on Wednesday has once again ignited international public opinion. The report provides details of how the US intelligence agencies planned the sabotage under the order of US President Joe…