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President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, unveiled Nigeria’s Industrial Policy 2025 with a charge to relevant Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of government to ensure speedy implementation.
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Minority members of the House of Representatives on Tuesday staged a dramatic walkout from plenary in protest against the passage of key provisions in the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2025, accusing the majority of pushing partisan interests ahead of electoral integrity.
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Mr. Akin Osuntokun has cautioned former governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, against directing “devious transferred aggression” at Mr. Nuhu Ribadu, the National Security Adviser.
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While the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) aims to bolster self-sufficiency, many nations remain heavily tied to global supply chains.
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The Federal Judicial Service Commission (FJSC) has approved the appointment of Yahaya Yakubu Shafa as Acting Chief Registrar of the Federal High Court.
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By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: A typical Tuesday morning at the bustling Tipper Garage Junction in Dutse turned into a scene of carnage and heartbreak when a heavy-duty truck, allegedly coming from Niger Republic, suffered a catastrophic brake failure, hurtling into a line of unsuspecting commuters. The accident, which reportedly occurred around 9:30am, claimed the life […]
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Electricity workers have rejected the planned takeover of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, IBEDC, warning that unresolved labour issues must be fully addressed before any transfer of ownership can take place.
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The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) says the Federal Government’s reversal of the ban on sachet and small-volume alcohol, is a setback to national public health goals. ACPN National Chairman, Mr Ambrose Ezeh, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, describing the policy somersault as “a troubling setback for public health […]
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said Nigeria’s democracy should be judged by its ability to deliver functional infrastructure and public services, rather than by elections alone.
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“This has translated to a declaration of war on Nigerians, a war against participatory democracy. For the first time, the police were using compressed containers that penetrate through your skin. Over two people have collapsed, and we’re calling on Nigerians to head down to the National Assembly,” he said.
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