Nigeria
It’s better to have 774 council chairmen stealing LG funds than one person embezzling everything: Oshiomhole
Senator representing Edo North and ex-governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has defended local government autonomy and the law stopping...
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Police arrest Dele Farotimi over UBA chairman, Tony Elumelu’s alleged defamation petition
The police on Tuesday arrested a lawyer and political activist, Dele Farotimi, over a defamation petition by the Chairman of the...
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Christmas: Aero Contractors, with only three aircrafts, slashes local flight fares
Aero Contractors has announced N80,000 ticket prices for local flights in celebration of the festive season. Disclosing this to journalists...
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Speaker Abbas calls for youth skill development to tackle unemployment
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas, says equipping young people with the skills and opportunities to be...
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Pantami demands suspension of tax reform bills
Former communications minister Ali Pantami has urged the National Assembly to halt any legislative action on the controversial tax reform...
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World AIDS Day: 61,000 people receiving HIV treatment in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory has placed 61,384 people living with HIV/AIDS on treatment. Adedolapo Fasawe, mandate secretary of the Health...
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Nigeria prices $2.2 billion in 6.5-year, 10-year Eurobonds to finance budget deficits
Nigeria has successfully priced $2.2 billion in Eurobonds maturing in 2031 and 2034 in the international capital markets. This is...
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Tax Reform: National interest not Northerners’ sentiments will prevail, Seriake declares
The Senate Committee on Ecology and Climate Change chairman, Seriake Dickson, declared that Northerners’ opposition to the tax reform bill...
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Obi cautions against ’hasty’ passage of tax reform bills, calls for public hearing
Former governor, Peter Obi, has weighed in on the heated conversation around tax reform bills transmitted to the National Assembly...
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Benue: Gov Alia appoints a new LG bureau chief
Governor Hyacinth Alia has appointed Denen Aondoakaa as the new head of the Bureau for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs....
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