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28 Oct
The National Council on Lands, Housing and Urban Development has approved the establishment of a national mortgage registry to serve as a repository for all mortgage transactions in the country and centralise registries of federal, state and local councils.
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Athletes and officials at the ongoing 43rd edition of the Federation of Public Service Games (FEPSGA) in Rivers State have applauded the peaceful conduct of the games and top security in the state. At the University of Port Harcourt, where both male and female athletes competed in the 100m and 400m races, as well as…
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The Senator representing Bayelsa West senatorial district, Seriake Dickson, has assured Nigerians that the Tax Reform Bill will be passed despite opposition, much like the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) that was passed with a 3% allocation to host communities instead of the proposed 10%. He stressed that public outcry should not deter the…
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Nigeria has successfully raised $2.2 billion through its recent Eurobond auction, a significant milestone in its ongoing efforts to rectify its escalating fiscal deficit. The government is targeting the raised cash to augment the 2024 budget, which is under strain due to persistent revenue shortfalls and mounting public spending. Nigeria recorded a total subscription of…
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Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State on Monday threatened to sack any worker who does not go to work within 72 hours, adding that not only will he replace them, but those involved will not be paid their salary. Briefing journalists in his office in Abakaliki on the one-week warning strike embarked upon by the…
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Mr. Jake Epelle, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of The Albino Foundation (TAF) Africa, has filed a N150 million suit against Emirates Airline over allegations of breaching his fundamental human rights. In the suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1285/2021 and filed before Justice Musa Liman of a Federal High Court in Abuja, Epelle named the airline as the sole…
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Lagos State has announced the graduation of 2,000 technical college students from five different technical colleges within the state for the year 2024. This was disclosed by Lagos State Governor Sanwo-Olu, who spoke at the 2024 graduation ceremony held by the Lagos State Technical and Vocational Education Board (LASTVEB) at the Blu Roof, LTV Compound,…
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The Kwara State Ministry of Finance has addressed the ongoing delay in the disbursement of November salaries and bonuses for some state government workers. The ministry said many workers have already received their payments, while others are still in the process of being credited. The delay primarily affects those who have not completed their registration…
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Nigeria’s livestock sector has begun attracting significant international attention as the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Republic of Denmark express interest in partnering with the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development to drive transformation and growth in the sector. The Egyptian ambassador to Nigeria, Mohamed Fouad, during a courtesy visit to congratulate the pioneer Minister…
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The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, has disclosed that the court carried over 152,469 cases from the previous year. During the 2024/2025 legal year, Justice Tsoho noted that 13,648 new cases were filed, 10,148 cases were disposed of, and 155,969 cases were carried into the current legal year. Justice Tsoho…
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Mr. Jake Epelle, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of The Albino Foundation (TAF) Africa, has filed a N150 million suit against Emirates Airline over allegations of breaching his fundamental human rights. In the suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1285/2021 and filed before Justice Musa Liman of a Federal High Court in Abuja, Epelle named the airline as the sole…