The 70 percent drop in vehicle importation into the country coupled with global trade disruption, the flotation of the exchange rate, and other factors have led to a 4.5 percent drop in revenue collection by the Nigeria Customs Service in the first half of this year, according to a document obtained from the agency. In […]
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•Vows to cripple fuel supply, power grid, shut markets, schools, hospitals •Federal Government begs, fixes another meeting with labour for Monday •CSOs say labour can’t be trusted, SAN warns against disobeying court order The Federal Government will on Monday meet with the representatives of organised labour in an effort to prevent the nationwide strike called […]
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By Martins Oloja The dust raised by the removal of the controversial fuel subsidy hasn’t settled. It is worth writing about. There is an issue in Tinubu’s inconclusive cabinet-making. That too is a good topic this weekend. There is governance garbage in Pa Ajasin’s Ondo State, where there is a paralysis of analysis that correspondents […]
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Opposition by the National Assembly to the proposal for a 40 percent increase in electricity tariffs in the country is logical and in tandem with the realities of power supply and the economics of Nigerians. Electricity providers have so far fallen short of reasonable expectations of Nigerians most of whom are suffering untold hardship arising […]
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A group, College of Former State Chairmen, Media and Publicity Committees of the APC-PCC, have called on Nigerians to exercise patience with the policies of President Bola Tinubu for future dividends. The college made the call in a statement jointly signed by Mr Sam Oburu, National Convener, and Mr Aaron Artimas, acting National Secretary at […]
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• His Leadership’ll Aid Tinubu’s Restoration Agenda, Says North Central Coalition • He Has What It Takes To Restructure Party – Garba As the intrigues generated by the jostle for who emerges the new Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) intensifies, the Coalition of North-Central Leaders of the party, on Thursday, threw its weight […]
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Enugu Youths Storm Streets In Celebration The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) yesterday confirmed the authenticity of the handwritten note by its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, to Simeon Ekpa ordering him to stop calling sit-at-home on his behalf in the South East region. This was as Enugu youths stormed the streets yesterday in support of […]
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Credit: google.com/search From Tuesday, August 1 to 7, the World Breastfeeding Week would be commemorated. With this year’s theme focused on making a difference for working mothers, experts insist that providing new mothers with access to free education on updated breastfeeding best practices is a sine qua non for entrenching the practice. They also maintain […]
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When the first batch of President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial nominees’ list was presented before the Senate on Thursday, it revealed the President’s resolve to put in place competent lieutenants in charge of the ministries. Beyond that, however, the list also indicated a Commander-in-Chief’s strategic plan to have a full grip on political structures in each […]
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• Using Tyres, Rubbers In Ponmo Processing Is Hazardous — Experts • Consumption Can Cause Liver, Kidney, Heart Damage, Neurological Disorders — NAFDAC • Ponmo Is Most Sought Meat Part By Majority Of My Customers — Meat Seller Despite repeated warnings by relevant agencies and health experts on the dangers of consuming Ponmo, a popular […]
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