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A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos hasl convicted 11 Indian sailors and their merchant vessel, MV Aruna Hulya, ordering them to pay a combined total of six million US dollars ($6,000,000) in fines and restitution for trafficking 31.5 kilogrammes
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By Hadiza Yusuf The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has urged Nigerian professionals to pursue wealth through legitimate business activities rather than corruption, insisting that public service should be about responsibility and not personal enrichment. Sanusi made the call on Thursday during the 60th anniversary of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of […]
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As Nigeria marks another Democracy Day on June 12, thirty-three years after the election, attention once again turns to the South West geopolitical zone, the region that became the epicentre of one of the most defining struggles in the country’s democratic history.
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The Group Chief Executive Officer of Ethiopian Airlines, Mr. Mesfin Tasew, has congratulated Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, CON, FCIArb (UK), on his appointment by the African Development Bank (AfDB) as Champion of the $7 billion Integrated Aviation Transformation Programme for Africa (IATP).
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By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT — The Rivers State Government has announced plans to commence a statewide enforcement exercise to shut down unapproved private schools operating in the state. The Ministry of Education disclosed this in a public notice issued on Wednesday, stating that the exercise would begin on Monday, June 15, 2026. According to […]
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President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to collaborating with the 36 states of the federation to reduce barriers to investment and stimulate economic growth. The President identified several factors discouraging local and foreign investments, including policy inconsistencies, regulatory
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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) pepresentative in Nigeria, Wafaa Saeed, has underscored the importance of investing in children and young people through education, healthcare, and protection services to improve outcomes for vulnerable populations across the country. Saeed made the
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The leadership of the Taraba State Internal Revenue Board has urged taxpayers across the state to desist from paying taxes into private accounts, warning that only designated revenue channels and authorized officers should be used for tax payments.
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…Warns Adeleke against blackmail allegations The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has called for an end to political violence in Osun State and cautioned Governor Ademola Adeleke against what he described as persistent blackmail and false accusations
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British Defence Secretary John Healey sensationally quit on Thursday, accusing beleaguered Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the finance ministry of failing to commit enough money to protect the country.
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