The Federal Government, on Monday, announced a planned 150-day duty-free import window for food commodities as it stepped up efforts to tackle rising inflation which had impoverished many Nigerians. The government also expressed its decision to collaborate with states to expand land cultivation across the country.
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There was anxiety within the Dong community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State on Monday following the escape of a hyena at the wildlife park. It was learnt that the hyena escaped from its confinement at the park located in the community on Sunday thereby causing panic among residents.
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As part of the ongoing probe of the N2.6 billion allegedly spent on Nigeria Air, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has debriefed top officials of Ethiopian Airlines on some of its findings on the botched project. It was gathered that during the interface, the team led by Group Chief Executive Officer of Ethiopian Airlines, Mesfin Tasew claimed that the Ministry of Aviation owed them $211, 000.
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Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, on Monday, said the recent bombing in Gwoza and Pulka towns of Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State, were meant to embarrass the government. When he paid a courtesy call on Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State on Monday, the Defence Chief assured Nigerians that the perpetrators of such evil acts would not succeed.
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. A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has adjourned to 17th July, 2024, the hearing of the case filed by a former governor of the state, Nasir El-Rufai, against the State House of Assembly and the Attorney General of the State. El-Rufai is challenging the House committee report which accused him of corruption.
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. The Rivers State House of Assembly led by Martin Amaewhule has issued a 7-day ultimatum to Governor Siminalayi Fubara to re-present the 2024 budget. The order was given at the first sitting of the pro-Wike assembly after the Appeal Court ruled in their favour.
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A boat accident, which occurred on the Kwalgai River in Jigawa State on Sunday July 7, claimed the lives of two persons, among them an 18-year-old girl. One passenger was still missing when policemen, local divers and fishermen recovered the two corpses on Monday.
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The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Monday in Abuja asked the National Assembly to work with the tripartite committee on the new minimum wage to establish mechanisms for regular and systematic review of wage levels to ensure they keep pace with inflation and cost of living.
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The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, FCT Command has arrested no fewer than 100 traffic offenders in the last one week during the ongoing “Operation Green Light Enforcement” in the city centre.
FCT Sector Commander, Muta’a Chorrie, disclosed this in an interview with NAN on Tuesday in Abuja.
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Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag has been warned he is “playing with fire” with his new coaching appointments at Old Trafford.
Ruud van Nistelrooy and Rene Hake are set to join Man United’s backroom team as part of Ten Hag’s coaching staff.
The pair had agreed a two-year deal to become Ten Hag’s assistant at United.
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Kwara State University, Malete, has expelled 175 students of the institution for various offenses.
A statement by the Acting Director, University Relations, Dr Saeedat Aliyu, said the approval of the expulsion followed the recommendations of the Students’ Disciplinary Committee, SDC, which held sittings between October 2021 and March 2024.
The expelled students were penalized for offences ranging from examination malpractice, theft, using fake results to gain admission, assault, fraud, belonging to unregistered associations and possession of firearms.
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There was anxiety within the Dong community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State on Monday following the escape of a hyena at the wildlife park. It was learnt that the hyena escaped from its confinement at the park located in the community on Sunday thereby causing panic among residents.
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As part of the ongoing probe of the N2.6 billion allegedly spent on Nigeria Air, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has debriefed top officials of Ethiopian Airlines on some of its findings on the botched project. It was gathered that during the interface, the team led by Group Chief Executive Officer of Ethiopian Airlines, Mesfin Tasew claimed that the Ministry of Aviation owed them $211, 000.
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Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, on Monday, said the recent bombing in Gwoza and Pulka towns of Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State, were meant to embarrass the government. When he paid a courtesy call on Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State on Monday, the Defence Chief assured Nigerians that the perpetrators of such evil acts would not succeed.
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. A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has adjourned to 17th July, 2024, the hearing of the case filed by a former governor of the state, Nasir El-Rufai, against the State House of Assembly and the Attorney General of the State. El-Rufai is challenging the House committee report which accused him of corruption.
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. The Rivers State House of Assembly led by Martin Amaewhule has issued a 7-day ultimatum to Governor Siminalayi Fubara to re-present the 2024 budget. The order was given at the first sitting of the pro-Wike assembly after the Appeal Court ruled in their favour.
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A boat accident, which occurred on the Kwalgai River in Jigawa State on Sunday July 7, claimed the lives of two persons, among them an 18-year-old girl. One passenger was still missing when policemen, local divers and fishermen recovered the two corpses on Monday.
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The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Monday in Abuja asked the National Assembly to work with the tripartite committee on the new minimum wage to establish mechanisms for regular and systematic review of wage levels to ensure they keep pace with inflation and cost of living.
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The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, FCT Command has arrested no fewer than 100 traffic offenders in the last one week during the ongoing “Operation Green Light Enforcement” in the city centre.
FCT Sector Commander, Muta’a Chorrie, disclosed this in an interview with NAN on Tuesday in Abuja.
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Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag has been warned he is “playing with fire” with his new coaching appointments at Old Trafford.
Ruud van Nistelrooy and Rene Hake are set to join Man United’s backroom team as part of Ten Hag’s coaching staff.
The pair had agreed a two-year deal to become Ten Hag’s assistant at United.
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Kwara State University, Malete, has expelled 175 students of the institution for various offenses.
A statement by the Acting Director, University Relations, Dr Saeedat Aliyu, said the approval of the expulsion followed the recommendations of the Students’ Disciplinary Committee, SDC, which held sittings between October 2021 and March 2024.
The expelled students were penalized for offences ranging from examination malpractice, theft, using fake results to gain admission, assault, fraud, belonging to unregistered associations and possession of firearms.
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The govt really need to step up efforts to tackle the rising inflation of food commodities. It's no longer funny how prices of food items keep going up everyday.
ReplyDeleteThe EFCC case againt Bello should not be transferred to Kogi o..if not, wàhálà go happen.
ReplyDeleteYeye bello na real criminal.
ReplyDeleteThis food matter it's no longer funny. People are dying for hunger.
So much food inflation in a country where farming is 60%
ReplyDeleteSo help us God
Thanks for the update
ReplyDeleteI pray for a better Nigeria 🙏
The govt is doing all within its power to curb the inflation with the steps initiated. Let's hope and pray our people will reciprocate , cos most time na we dey do ourselves. So help Us God 🙏🏻
ReplyDeleteErik Ten Hag is blowing hot now 🤭
Governor bello nah realest Criminal ooo
ReplyDeleteI just pray for a more and more better Nigeria
Coming back from Arena now
Could not even buy plantain o
I have to even trek to save up transportation fees so I can pick my kids from school
If not so Oyo is my Name
It is well ooo🙏🙏🙏
Hello iya boys