The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has suspended its decision to shut down the nation’s seaports over the refusal of the International Oil Companies (IOCs) and stevedoring contractors to comply with the existing stevedoring laws.The decision to suspend the strike was reached after the intervention of the Managing Director
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The Ondo State Government has announced that the late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu’s burial will take place on February 23 and 24, 2024, Politics Nigeria reports.However, the announcement, made by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa after a state cabinet meeting, was overshadowed by a heated exchange between Aiyedatiwa and the Secretary to the
Read MoreThe Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), on Monday dissolved the Board of Directors of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDC).The dissolution followed KAEDC inability to pay N110 billion debt owed the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI)The Commission said this in a document jointly signed by its Chairman, Sanusi Garba and Vice
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), on Monday dissolved the Board of Directors of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDC).The dissolution followed KAEDC inability to pay N110 billion debt owed the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI)The Commission said this in a document jointly signed by its Chairman, Sanusi Garba and Vice
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday carried out a scrutiny of Dangote Group’s financial records as part of an investigation into potential misappropriation of foreign currency obtained from the central bank, according to two sources within the agency who spoke to Reuters. During the tenure of the former
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Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has confirmed the terrorist attack on three communities in Kaura Local Government Area of the state, in which seven locals were killed and 58 abducted.But the police in the state denied that such an attack occurred in southern Kaduna.The command’s Police Public Relations Officer,
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by Uchechukwu Okoroafor, AbujaIn the tumultuous landscape of the South-East region of Nigeria, where echoes of separatist sentiments have given rise to heightened tensions, the Honorable Benjamin Kalu, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, has emerged as a beacon of hope and a catalyst for change.His visionary peace
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The Federal Government has announced the suspension of the evaluation and accreditation of degree certificates from neighbouring Benin Republic and Togo.In a statement yesterday in Abuja by Augustina Obilor-Duru on behalf of the Director of Press and Public Relations in the Federal Ministry of Education, the Federal Government frowned at
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The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Tuesday that his government would set up a medical university to strengthen the state’s medical infrastructure and counter the exodus of doctors and other medical personnel abroad.Sanwo-Olu said the planned medical university would graduate about 1,500 doctors annually, urging other states
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Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, said on Tuesday that talks are ongoing to release Mazi Nnamdi Kanu from detention.Speaking virtually on the ‘South East Political Roundtable’, a current affairs radio programme on FLO FM in Umuahia on Tuesday, Hon. Kalu advised the youth of
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