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Rapper Drake surprised a pregnant fan during his recent concert. The fan, who held up a sign that read, “I’m five months pregnant, can you be my Rich Baby Daddy?”, received an astonishing gift from the superstar. Drake paused mid-performance to acknowledge the sign. He leaned down from the stage, read the question out loud…
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The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has indicated that TikTok and X (formerly Twitter) are yet to comply with tax filing requirements in accordance with Nigeria's regulatory framework. The social media platforms were identified in a report obtained by PRNigeria, titled "Analysis of Compliance with Laws and Misinformation Management by Social Media Platforms in…
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Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma (OPFY) neutralized two bandits and recovered weapons in an operation at Bambaran village, Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara. This is contained in a statement on Thursday in Gusau by the Coordinator Joint Media Coordination Centre, Lt. Col. Abubakar Abdullahi. READ ALSO:Wike living up…
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The New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), on Thursday, reaffirmed its commitment to unity and discipline while addressing challenges posed by expelled members allegedly working to destabilize the party. READ ALSO:Wike living up to expectation on development of FCT, says Kalu The party also accused some expelled members of the party of being used by rival…
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Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Benjamin Kalu, said the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike is living up to expectations on the development of the FCT. Kalu, in a congratulatory message to Wike who clocked 57 years, noted that it is not surprising that Wike is already replicating…
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Omolola Oloworaran, the Director-General (DG) of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), says the commission is projected to close the year with over N22 trillion in pension assets. Oloworaran said this at a press conference in Abuja on Thursday. The conference,with the theme, “Tech-driven Transformation Shaping the Pension Landscape”, showcased PenCom’s strategic commitment to innovation. READ…
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Mrs. Philomena Emehinola, State Controller, Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), Edo Command, has tasked newly promoted officers in the command to be more disciplined and hard working. Emehinola gave the charge on Thursday in Benin, during the decoration of the 109 newly promoted officers with their new ranks. She noted that promotion was a call to…
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The National Economic Council (NEC) meeting chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday, approved a marginal increase of 0.05% in the emoluments of workers under the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). Specifically, RMAFC mobilises funds and allocates the same to states to meet their developmental needs. Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, who…
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The Benue House of Assembly on Thursday screened and confirmed board members of the Assembly Service Commission with Mrs. Ngohemba Agaigbe as chairman. The screening and confirmation took place during plenary in Makurdi. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that Agaigbe represented Gboko East at the state assembly twice, precisely during the eighth and…
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The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has commissioned a state-of-the-art cancer treatment centre at the General Hospital, Azare. READ ALSO: Senate issues warrant compelling Julius Berger MD to appear before panel Mohammed said that the centre was donated by Total Energies in partnership with NNPCL.He lauded the donors for the life-saving project targeted at the…
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Strong indications emerged on Thursday that the creation of state police to address the issue of insecurity in the country may soon come to fruition as a majority of the 36 state governors endorsed the policy at their National Economic Council (NEC) meeting. The only setback recorded while NEC members met at the Presidential Villa,…