Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND)
13 Dec
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has tasked the National Assembly to safeguard the Tertiary Education Tax Fund (TETFund) from being scrapped under the proposed Nigeria Tax Bill 2024. The Union is concerned that abolishing TETFund would have severe consequences for Nigeria's public education system. This is even as it described as 'dangerous and…
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Federal Government may be considering shutting down the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, following reports that the VIP section of the airport has become a hub for money laundering, drug and human trafficking,
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Lagos State House of Assembly has resumed plenary, following the reinstatement of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker. However, the heavily armed security presence that marked recent sessions has been notably reduced, signaling a return to normalcy.
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Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, yesterday ordered the remand of Jude Okoye, the former manager of the defunct music group P-Square, at the Ikoyi Custodial Centre over the alleged theft of about $1.34 million.
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The Imo State Police Command has apprehended four suspected kidnappers during a raid on their hideout in Irete, Owerri West Local Council.The operation, led by the Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma, also resulted in the recovery of arms.
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Shell has called for the development of infrastructure to promote the growth of domestic gas and monetisation of the resource, saying that the infrastructure will support the delivery of gas from producers to consumers in an efficient way that is also transparent and cost effective.
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The French government has pledged to provide enhanced support to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in the areas of training, capacity-building, and logistics, to strengthen the agency’s efforts in the fight against substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking.
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Indigenous bonded terminal operators have called on the Federal Government to implement policies that prioritise local content and enforce compliance among cargo handlers to safeguard the N3.5 trillion investment in the maritime sector.
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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that malaria is more than a disease, as it is a socio-economic burden that has held back individuals, families, and communities for far too long.
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Fifteen years after it was initiated, the Federal Government’s N17.36 billion river port projects remain inactive. While some have been completed, they are non-operational due to poor road connectivity