The federal government has lifted ban on importation of specific food items, including maize, husked brown rice, wheat and cowpeas and suspended duties, tariffs and taxes on them.According to a statement released by the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, on Monday, July 8, the lifting of importation
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has said that the current fuel queues seen in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and some parts of the country, were as a result of disruption of ship-to-ship transfer of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, between Mother Vessels and Daughter
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A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has issued an ex-parte order restraining the Chief Judge of Rivers State, Simone Chibuzor-Amadi, and the Clerk of the Rivers State House of Assembly from having any dealings with factional Speaker of the Rivers State House Assembly, Martins Amaewhule and twenty-six
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has disclosed that Lagos State is at the epicentre of the cholera outbreak in Nigeria.In the data provided on the commission’s website, Lagos registered 104 new cases out of the country’s total of 113 reported cases for the week.NCDC disclosed that
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The Joint Admissions and Matrication Board (JAMB) has made it compulsory for all candidates applying to study programmes in tertiary institutions in Nigeria to use National Identification Number (NIN) for registration.Registrar of JAMB, Professor Is-haq Oloyede, who made this known in a statement on Monday in Abuja, said this was
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