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KEBBI TO APPEAR BEFORE SENATE COMMITTEE TODAY
…Over N7B refund By: Abdulkadir Musa The sense of fairness and justice of the Nigerian Senate will be put to test today when representatives of the Kebbi state government make an appearance before the Senate Committee on Aids, Loans and Debt over a matter of refund of N7billion. Kebbi had, since 2006 and 2011 constructed…
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Confusion in NASS over Bills on Sports University as Senate rejects House Version
By Lateef Taiwo The Senate and the House of Representatives seem to be in state of confusion over the right piece of legislation to be given final passage for establishment of Federal University of Sports . While the Senate through its Chairman on Sports and Youths Development , Senator Obinna Ogba ( PDP Ebonyi Central),…
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Gov Ishaku Proposes N172.7bn As 2023 Budget
Uluru Samuel Adaji Jalingo Taraba state governor Darius Ishaku has presented a budget proposal of One Hundred and Seventy Two Billion, Seven Hundred and Thirty Four Million, Five Hundred and Thirty Seven Thousand, Four Hundred and Fifty Nine Naira only (N172,734,537,459) to the state House of Assembly for the 2023 fiscal year, representing an increase…
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Kwara: Man, 30, bags 6 months imprisonment for internet fraud
By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of a 30-year-old man, Yusuf Olarewaju, a native of Erin-Ile in Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara State for offences bordering on internet fraud. Justice Adebayo Yusuf of the Kwara State High Court sitting…
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SHETTIMA’S CLASSMATES IDENTIFY WITH QUEST
The University of Maiduguri class of 1989 Agric, has identified with one of their own, Senator Kashim Shettima in his quest to, as running mate to APC presidential candidate Bola Ahmed Tinubu, win the 2023 presidential election. The class of ‘89 made up of students of the Agric department, all of who are now high…
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We will prioritise NASS staff welfare -Tambuwal
By Lateef Taiwo The Acting Clerk to the National Assembly (CNA), Sani Magaji Tambawal has assured Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) National Assembly chapter of his commitment and adequate attention to their welfare. Tambuwal made this commitment at the opening ceremony of PASAN Week 2022 at the National Assembly on Monday when he declared…
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NDDC : Senate begins consideration of Onochie, 14 others appointments at Committee level
Lateef Taiwo The Senate Tuesday , mandated its Committee on Niger Delta Affairs , to carry out screening of 15 – member board of the Niger Delta Development Commission ( NDDC) , forwarded to it for confirmation by President Muhammadu Buhari last week . President Muhammadu Buhari had on Wednesday, last week, asked the Senate…
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Chinese elements shine at Qatar World Cup
By Liu Yao Chinese elements are seen everywhere at the ongoing 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, from stadium construction and brand marketing to mascot manufacturing, providing strong support for the grand football event. On the evening of Nov. 22 Beijing time, the China-constructed Lusail Stadium with 92,000 seats finished its World Cup debut, where…
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Chinese elements shine at Qatar World Cup
By Liu Yao Chinese elements are seen everywhere at the ongoing 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, from stadium construction and brand marketing to mascot manufacturing, providing strong support for the grand football event. On the evening of Nov. 22 Beijing time, the China-constructed Lusail Stadium with 92,000 seats finished its World Cup debut, where…
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Chinese enterprises prosper in overseas market
By Wang Junling Chinese multinational technology company Lenovo put into use a manufacturing base in Hungary in June this year, which is able to produce over 1,000 customized servers and 4,000 customized work stations per day. Each production line of the plant is run by 20 to 30 employees and delivers a server every minute.…