President Bola Tinubu has arrived Delhi, the capital of India, where he will attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit and engage in other official meetings.Tinubu arrived at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi, at about 6:40 pm (2:10 pm Nigerian time), accompanied by some senior government officials.Besides participating in the Summit
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Former Ekiti state governor, Kayode Fayemi has admitted that the protest which trailed the 2012 fuel subsidy removal during the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan was largely for political interests.Fayemi said this while speaking at a national dialogue organised to celebrate the 60th birthday celebration of the founding National Secretary
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The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has insisted on continuing its two day warning strike.Reports across the nation, revealed that many business activities, banks, courtrooms were shut, as civil servants observe the warning strike.Recall that NLC through its president Joe Ajaero vowed to embark on a two-day warning strike in protest
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Oil prices have reached their highest level since 2014, as Saudi Arabia announced that it will maintain its voluntary production cuts of one million barrels per day until the end of 2023.Russia also announced it would extend its export cuts of 300,000 bpd for the same period.The decision came as
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President Bola Tinubu departs Abuja on Monday to attend the G-20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi, India, on the special invitation of Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, Voice of Nigeria reports.The Nigerian government also says it is consulting widely to ascertain the benefits and risks of joining the G20.These were
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In a few days, election petitions tribunals across the country will be declaring their verdicts on cases that arose from the 2023 presidential, governorship, National and state assembly polls.More interesting to most Nigerians is the verdict on election petitions by Atiku Abubakar (PDP) and Peter Obi (Labour Party) against President
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The Federal Government has set out to establish a solid minerals corporation to effectively harness the nation’s mineral resources.Minister of Solid Minerals, Mr. Dele Alake, who disclosed this at a briefing in Abuja yesterday, also spoke of plans to review all mining licenses in the country and the need to
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The Nigeria Labour congress (NLC) on Friday announced that workers will go on a two-day warning strike, beginning tomorrow to Wednesday.Its President Joe Ajaero said the decision was taken at its NEC meeting with possibility of a “total shutdown” after 14 days.“The TUC feels there is no need to embark
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The United Kingdom said it has issued 132,000 visas to Nigerians in the first half of this year, Jonny Baxter, British Deputy High Commissioner in Lagos, told the News Agency of Nigeria at the weekend.Baxter, however, could not readily give the total number of applications received from Nigerians during the
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be leading 38 prominent Nigerian billionaires and investors to attend the Nigeria-India Presidential roundtable and conference in New Delhi, India.The event which is organized by the Nigerian High Commission in India in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Nigeria-India Business Council
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