The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria, ARCON is seeking N30 billion in fines and sanctions for the continued violations and infractions of the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria Act No. 23 of 2022.The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has granted the Regulatory body leave to serve a writ
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Bola Tinubu, the President-elect, has arrived in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State, ahead of a series of project inaugurations in the oil-rich state.Governor Nyesom Wike received the President-Elect’s at the airport at 10:03 am on Wednesday.Wike’s entourage included members of the National and State Assembly, local government chairmen
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The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has distanced itself from the visit of President-elect, Bola Tinubu, to the state on Wednesday, May 3, 2023.The two days visit to Rivers would include the commissioning of a flyover at Rumuokwuta and Rumuola junction in the Obio/Akpor Local Government
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The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Wednesday, presided over the Federal Executive Council Meeting, where he launched the Nigeria Agenda 2050; a plan aimed at increasing real GDP growth by seven per cent, creating 165 million new jobs, and reducing the number of Nigerians living in poverty to
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Former minister of Niger Delta Affairs and now senator-elect Godswill Akpabio has informed President Muhammadu Buhari of his intention to become the president of the 10th Senate.Akpabio disclosed this after meeting with the president at the President Villa, Abuja, on Sunday.According to him, as Senate president, he would work closely
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Benue State governor Samuel Ortom has said that the recent federal government’s proposed National Grazing Reserves Council Bill sent to the National Assembly is not only a violation of the constitution and the Land Use Act but also a fang of impunity, subjugation and a deeply rooted conquest agenda to
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President Muhammadu Buhari has presented keys to some new homeowners at the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) in Zuba in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and urged them to live together in harmony.‘‘I convey my hearty congratulations to the new homeowners in this estate. Our promise of change has been fulfilled
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Federal government said 40,432 Nigerians across North East and North West geopolitical zones of the country affected by the 2020 flood have so far benefited from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Stabilisation Fund.The permanent secretary, Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Dr Nasir Sani-Gwarzo
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Attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice, Mr Abubakar Malami SAN, has been dragged before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, over abuse of office.Also dragged before the court alongside the minister is a civil servant, a staff of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, Ms Asabe Waziri,
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The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday, approved the termination of the appointment of the Project Coordinator of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project, Dr Giadom Dumbari.This is was disclosed on the official Twitter handle of the Nigerian Presidency, @NGRPresident, which announced the change of leadership late Tuesday.It read
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