THE Nigeria’s Southern Governors Forum has demanded that the President of Nigeria should come from the southern part of the country in 2023. In a communique during their last meeting in Lagos in July, the 17 governors recommended that the office of the president be made rotational constitutionally among the six-geopolitical zones in the country. […]
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Ondo State Government will today host the two State High Court Judges elevated as Justices of Court of Appeal Nigeria to a state dinner. The justice are: Justices Ademola Bola and Olabode Adegbehingbe The event according to statement signed by the Secretary of the planning committee, Mr Kunle Adebayo will hold at the International Center […]
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Investigations have shown that many Nigerians are now on the edge for fear of wrong diagnosis. It was found that the growing cases of medical errors contributed largely to heath complications of many patients. Some of the victims and their relations painted gory tales of woes as they recounted their ordeals. Following are their accounts.. […]
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Bishop of Anglican Diocese of Afikpo, Ebonyi State, Rt Rev. Paul Udogu, has called on federal and state governments across the country to be sensitive to the suffering and welfare of the masses. According to him, if nothing is done to address the rise in insecurity in the country, Nigeria could become a failed state […]
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The House of Representatives on resumption from its two-month recess is expected to commence debate on the general principles of a bill which seeks to prohibit defection of President and Vice President, Governor and Deputy Governor from the party through which they were elected into office. The private member bill sponsored by Hon. Kwewum Shawulu […]
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NMA, NARD say families of deceased doctors yet to get benefits 115 days after MoU Govt yet to get notice of strike, may invite NARD to parley today Lagos did not issue directive to reduce allowances of NYSC doctors, says commissioner The fear of complications in new COVID-19 cases and related deaths is real as […]
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NNPC GMD Malam Mele Kyari Govt faces tough policy options as revenues worsen OPEC quota, local challenges undermine production despite rally Nigerians consume 2.113tr worth of petrol in one year With N438.37 billion recorded as subsidy payments for the first six months of 2021, Nigeria’s revenue problems appear not to abate anytime soon as it […]
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There are growing concerns that the economy of the southeast region may suffer serious decline should the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) make good its threat to lock down the zone beginning from August 9, should the Federal Government fail to release its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu unconditionally. Experts said that already, the economy of […]
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Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed The precarious state of Nigeria’s (and indeed Africa’s) public debt was re-echoed recently by eminent economic experts across the continent. This cry coming from renowned experts appears to be what the country needs at this time of economic emergency to hopefully, convince the policy makers […]
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Naira vs Dollar. Photo: Nairametrics Data suggest increasing perception about naira The dollar pulled back at the parallel market at the weekend on the strength of rising market optimism and ease of panic over the stoppage of foreign exchange sale to the bureau de change (BDC) operators. The dollar traded between N505/$ and N515/$ in […]
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