Marek Busfy
15 Mar
Following the slow pace of issuance of permits to companies operating in the digital infrastructure sector, President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, directed the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy; Federal Inland Revenue Service
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Even if Kylian Mbappe had not completed his long-awaited move to Real Madrid this summer they would still be widely tipped to retain La Liga. So with the French superstar joining the likes of Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham, Madrid seem almost certain to continue dominating Spanish football ahead of rivals Barcelona and Atletico Madrid.…
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Operatives of the Oyo/Osun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service intercepted a smuggled consignment of used tyres totalling 2,290 pieces along the Saki axis of Oyo State on Monday. The used tyres were found concealed in a DAF truck at about 9:45 a.m., according to the Area Command spokesman, Superintendent of Customs, Kayode Wey.…
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The Federal Government has appealed to media executives to assist in the fight against terrorism and destructive ideologies by leveraging their respective platforms to counter these threats. The government stressed the critical role media has played in the past in enlightening and reengineering the public mindset. The National Coordinator of the National Counter Terrorism Centre…
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The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has arrested the woman who tore up her husband's passport in a video that has gone viral in the past few days. The woman, identified as Favour Igiebor, was seen being escorted by men of the NIS in a post shared on ‘X’ by a user. Mrs Igiebor may face…
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The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) says it has capable athletes to fill the vacuum should U.S.-based sprinter, Favour Ofili, decide to switch allegiance from Nigeria to another country. The relationship between Ofili and the AFN became strained at the just-concluded Paris 2024 Olympics following the disappearance of her name from the list that the…
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The decision to lock up shops allegedly belonging to non-indigenous traders in Isolo Market, Isolo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Lagos, has provoked a storm between market leaders and the affected traders. The Guardian learnt that trouble started on August 8, 2024, when the non-indigenous traders were offered strange water to drink. It was gathered…
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With the 2024/25 La Liga season kicking off on Thursday AFP Sport looks at five key talking points ahead of the campaign. Mbappe impact on Bellingham England international Jude Bellingham took Spain by storm in his first year at Real Madrid, helping Los Blancos win the title and the Champions League. Playing in an advanced…
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The controversy over the actual salary and allowances of federal lawmakers refused to be laid to rest despite Tuesday’s clarification by the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) following the claim by Senator Abdurrahman Kawu Sumaila (NNPP – Kano South) that he earns N21 million in allowances every month apart from monthly salary of…
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• Country to become third largest mobile market A yearly investment of about $1 billion is required by Nigeria’s telecommunications sector to improve service offerings.This was revealed at the Financial Derivatives Company’s (FDC) forum, tagged, ‘Telecoms Industry 2.0: The Next Investment Frontier in Nigeria’. A document, which gave insight into the sector’s journey since the…
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The first week of August protests was fraught with arrests, attacks, death, looting, and violence. Even peaceful protesters were galvanised to resort to life saving acts and techniques. Anywhere in the world where citizens choose and decide to fight for their rights; it’s always the same story. The system of democratic government in Nigeria for…