• Senate approves restructuring of controversial loan • Reps may accede to request next week • Liquidation of facilities to be spread to 2063 • Spending requires thorough investment not approval, says Owoh • Approval could open floodgate of litigation, expert warns • CBN’s budget support grows by 2,900% in eight years • Funding prevents […]
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• Adamu: We’re working on consensus arrangement, consulting with Tinubu • Lukman to withdraw suit against Adamu, Omisore • APC can’t determine who becomes Speaker, says LP Reps-elect Ahead of the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly in June, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it will work with the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, […]
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By Abdu Rafiu A leader and a giant in the world of journalism has discarded his earthly cloak and departed earthly life. He is Peter Enahoro more known as Peter Pan. The news of his exit has reverberated around the world. His was a distinguished career in journalism. He joined the Daily Times in 1955, […]
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By Banji Ayoola Expressing love for the other person, for the beloved. The one who truly loves thinks good always of the beloved. He thinks and acts always to give to the beloved. But not to harass him or weigh him down with any demand. He generates and sends to the other good thoughts and […]
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• Blame inter-agency rivalry for evacuation challenges • ‘Nigerian pilgrims may not pay additional Hajj fare’ House of Representatives, yesterday, summoned Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama and Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri. The lawmakers also invited officials of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). The summon came on the heels […]
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Operator deploys 2,500 sites Telecommunications operator, MTN, is hoping to achieve a 10 per cent fifth-generation (5G) network reach by the end of this year. The telecoms giant, which disclosed this in its Integrated Report for the year ended December 31, 2022, at the weekend, said it has deployed over 2,500 5G sites across its […]
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•Firms relocating to neighboring countries, operators warn •Investors urge govt to improve business environment Lingering inflation, parlous infrastructure and harsh operating environment have continued to assail the performance of the conglomerates industry, causing the listed firms under the sector to lose over 80 per cent in share price. An eight year assessment of stocks under […]
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• Why North may outsmart South • Umahi: Southeast deserves No.3 seat • Adopt Northwest for Senate President, group gives Tinubu condition for second term After some lull in political intrigues since the completion of the general elections in March, next month’s inauguration and election of principal officers of the 10th National Assembly is another […]
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Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), yesterday, set an agenda for the newly elected President General of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Dr. Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu. In a statement by its National Coordinator, Emmanuel Onwubiko, it congratulated the elder statesman and tasked him to rebuild Ohanaeze, so that every […]
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• Family friend fears for daughter, Sonia’s well-being Ahead of this Friday’s sentencing of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu for organ harvesting, the House of Representatives has appealed to the Central Criminal Court, United Kingdom to temper justice with mercy. The plea, yesterday, followed adoption of a motion of urgent public importance raised by […]
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