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The Kaduna State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Badarawa/Malali ward has suspended Hajiya Maryam Mai-Rusau, the State Women leader for reportedly defending former Gov. Nasir El-Rufai over the alleged recent controversy on the state’s huge debt.
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Heidenheim host Premier League giants Chelsea in the UEFA Conference League on Thursday, the latest milestone in the German club's rapid rise from fifth division to European football. Even just a few seasons ago, few Germans would have known much about the club from the 50,000-strong town of Heidenheim an der Brenz, located in…
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The Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON), has issued Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme (MANCAP) to 20 companies for 83 products in Anambra. Dr. Ifeanyi Okeke, the Director General of SON in his keynote address, said the event was a celebration of excellence, innovation and commitment of local manufacturers to meet and surpass standards. Okeke, who was…
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The United Kingdom opened its largest Visa Application Centre (VAC) in Africa on Wednesday in Ikeja, Lagos. The facility, operated by VFS Global, aims to streamline and enhance the visa application process for Nigerians travelling to the UK, according to a statement by the British High Commission in Lagos. The opening of the new centre,…
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Denzel Dumfries signed on Wednesday a three-year contract extension with Inter Milan which will keep the Netherlands full-back at the Serie A champions until 2028. Inter did not say how much Dumfries would earn under the deal, simply saying in a short statement that his new contract expires on June 30, 2028. Italian media report…
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A cross-section of public and civil servants in Ibadan have implored the Federal Government (FG) to make the Port Harcourt revitalised refinery impactful on the pump price of petroleum. Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in separate interviews on Wednesday, the federal and state workers lauded President Bola Tinubu’s administration for the breakthrough.…
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Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf of Kano State, on Wednesday, inaugurated 10 Federal Government’s Compressed Natural Gas-powered buses to provide affordable transportation for workers in the North West region. The buses were inaugurated at the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Secretariat in Kano. READ ALSO:Bill to establish college of skills acquisition, technology Agulu passes 2nd reading In…
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The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday passed for the second reading a bill seeking to establish the Federal College of Skills Acquisition and Technology, Agulu, Anambra State. The sponsor of the bill, Senator Victor Umeh (LP-Anambra), said that acquiring technical and technological skills is crucial for the advancement and development of any nation. In his lead…
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The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has praised the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) for successfully completing the long-awaited rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt Refinery. According to the CNPP, this significant achievement marks a pivotal step towards revitalising Nigeria's oil and gas sector and ensuring energy security for the Nigerian people. In a…
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President Bola Tinubu arrived in Paris, France, on Wednesday for a three-day state visit at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron. Tinubu landed at Orly Airport at 5:10 PM local time. His visit aims to strengthen political, economic, and cultural ties between Nigeria and France, with a focus on agriculture, security, education, health, youth…
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The police authorities have dismissed an inspector, Edith Uduma, over the alleged rape of a 17-year-old female suspect. The inspector's dismissal came after a viral video that she captured in October showed one Sergeant Abraham Uzuobo, another officer, in a compromising position with a 17-year-old girl at the police station in the South Ibie area…