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LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO RECEIVE DIRECT FEDERAL ALLOCATIONS BY JANUARY – PRESIDENCY

The Presidency has announced that starting from the end of January, local government areas across Nigeria will begin receiving their allocations directly from the Federal Allocation Account Committee (FAAC), marking a significant step towards local government autonomy. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, made this disclosure during an interview on Arise News on Thursday night. He reiterated President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to implementing […]

todayJanuary 17, 2025 4

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LG POLL: ONDO WORKERS, RESIDENTS KNOCK AIYEDATIWA OVER LATE DECLARATION OF WORK-FREE DAY

Workers and residents of Ondo State   has  criticised Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for the late declaration of a work-free day ahead of Saturday’s local government election in the state. The governor, through his Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan, announced at around 7 pm on Thursday that there would be no official activities in the state on Friday to allow workers to travel to their respective hometowns to participate in the council […]

todayJanuary 17, 2025 3

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BODIJA EXPLOSION MASTERMINDS REMANDED, FACING TERRORISM CHARGES – MAKINDE

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has said that his administration has taken steps to prosecute those who caused the Bodija explosion on January 16, 2024. He also said the government had inaugurated a relief disbursement committee, comprising residents of the affected area and others, adding that the government would also start the process of rebuilding the affected areas. The governor gave the assurance in commemoration of the first anniversary of […]

todayJanuary 17, 2025 5

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N64M FRAUD: ICPC ARRAIGNS THREE EL-RUFAI’S EX-APPOINTEES TODAY

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission will today (Friday) arraign three former appointees of the ex-Governor of Kaduna State, Nasiru El-Rufai, in a new N64m money laundering case. The former appointees include the ex-Senior Special Adviser/Counsellor to the governor, Lawal Adebisi, the former Accountant General of Kaduna State, Umar Waziri, and the former Finance Commissioner, Yusuf Inuwa. The ICPC spokesman, Demola Bakare, in a statement on Thursday, […]

todayJanuary 17, 2025 3

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Tinubu congratulates six Nigerian scientists, engineers on Biden’s honours list

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated six distinguished Diaspora Nigerians named among the 400 Presidential Early Career Award recipients for Scientists and Engineers in the United States. In a statement on Thursday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, the President commended the Nigerians for their remarkable achievements in science, technology and engineering. reports says  that the prestigious recognition, established by former President Bill Clinton in 1996, is the highest honour […]

todayJanuary 16, 2025 2

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Pope Francis injures forearm after fall

Pope Francis injured his right forearm after a fall in his residence on Thursday the Vatican said. the press office in a statement said that The 88-year-old, who has been in increasingly fragile health in recent years, fell at the Santa Marta residence where he lives in the Vatican but did not break any bones,. “This morning, due to a fall at the Santa Marta house, Pope Francis suffered a […]

todayJanuary 16, 2025 3

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IN ABU DHABI, TINUBU SAYS AFRICA HAS RESOURCES, CAPACITY FOR DEVELOPMENT

President Bola Tinubu has assured a global audience in the United Arab Emirates that Nigeria is ready to work with other nations to build a resilient, equitable, and sustainable world for all. Tinubu said this while speaking at the second day of the 2025 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week held in the United Arab Emirates. He added that Nigeria is developing infrastructure for the widespread use of Compressed Natural Gas and […]

todayJanuary 15, 2025 4

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FCCPC, NCC SIGN MOU TO ELIMINATE REGULATORY GAPS IN TELECOMS INDUSTRY

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to eliminate regulatory gaps in the telecoms industry.   At the signing of the MoU in Abuja, the Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, FCCPC, Mr. Tunji Bello, stated that the journey to this milestone has been both challenging and rewarding, as the partnership will benefit both operators and consumers. The Vice Chairman noted that the […]

todayJanuary 15, 2025 3

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SHETTIMA, AKUME, AKPABIO, OTHERS LAY WREATHS AT ARMED FORCES REMEMBRANCE DAY PARADE

President Bola Tinubu has called on the armed forces, them to embrace innovation and adaptability in addressing the nation’s security challenges. Tinubu who was represented by the Deputy Speaker, Ben Kalu, at the Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day 2025 Regimental and Award Night for Officers in Abuja, assured the armed forces that his administration would continue to prioritise the welfare and well-being of personnel, ensuring that they had the […]

todayJanuary 15, 2025 3

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USSD DEBT: NCC ORDERS TELCOS TO DISCONNECT NINE BANKS JANUARY 27

The Nigerian Communications Commission has authorised telecommunications companies to disconnect the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data codes assigned to nine financial institutions. The directive was signed by the commission’s Director of Public Affairs,Reuben Muoka  following a backlog of unpaid debts by the financial institutions. He noted that the affected banks are to pay the outstanding debts by the 27th of  January, 2025, or risk losing access to their USSD codes. The […]

todayJanuary 15, 2025 2

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