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A Nigerian national serving as a correctional officer with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Ayodele Abiodun Afosi, has been arrested after allegedly fleeing the scene of an accident.
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According to them, “Imposition is a betrayal of democracy, and we reject it totally, completely and without compromise.”
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According to him, the reform is expected to nearly double the number of admissions recorded two years ago and create wider opportunities for young Nigerians seeking tertiary education.
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Suspected gunmen on Monday abducted three members of the same family after invading a residential estate in the Ijebu-Ode area of Ogun State.
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President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday led Nigeria’s delegation to the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, advocating stronger economic integration that prioritises Africa’s growth and industrialisation.
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At the parallel market, also known as the black market, the naira exchanged between ₦1,395 and ₦1,405 per dollar in Lagos and other major trading hubs on Wednesday.
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By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has said that the new Tax Acts were not just about raising revenue but building trust among members of the Nigerian public. He spoke virtually yesterday at the opening of the 2026 Annual Conference of the […]
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By Progress Godfrey The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has backed Lagos State’s move to eliminate estimated billing, urging other states to adopt similar reforms across Nigeria’s electricity market. The Commission, in a statement on Tuesday, said the initiative signals a shift towards transparency, improved service delivery and stronger consumer protection, with smart […]
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•Only Dangote Refinery, Ardova, Navgas have supplies By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor There are indications that the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, also known as cooking gas, may rise sharply across country as depot stocks dry up amid increasing domestic demand. Checks by Vanguard yesterday showed that only the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Ardova Plc and […]
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By Joseph Erunke Abuja—The Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, has strongly opposed the Federal Government’s decision to exempt candidates seeking admission into the Nigeria Certificate in Education, NCE, programme from writing the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, warning that the policy could further weaken standards in the teaching profession. National President of the NUT, Audu Amba, […]
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