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14 Dec
The National Council on Information and National Orientation has resolved and approved that the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Nigerian Television Authority(NTA) and Voice of Nigeria (VON) should open offices in some selected countries. This is contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the 48th meeting of the council held from December 11…
27 Sep
President Bola Tinubu has appointed seven new executive directors to steer the affairs of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). The appointments, announced in a statement issued on Friday by Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the Presidency explained that it is part of Tinubu's efforts to reposition the nation's broadcast…
11 Jun 2024
President Bola Tinubu will address the nation in a broadcast on the occasion of Democracy Day at 7 am on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. This was announced on Tuesday in a statement by a spokesman to the President, Ajuri Ngelale. "Television, radio, and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to plug into the network services…
14 Apr 2024
Mr. Peter Igho was a household name in his days when the Nigerian Broadcast Authority(NTA) dominated television broadcasting in Nigeria, especially for his reputation in making such unforgettable drama series like Cock Crow at Dawn and empowering local producers
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The federal government may have to scale down its plan to adopt concrete technology in road infrastructure nationwide due to the high price of building materials and the prevailing macro and microeconomic climate.
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With the Sword of Damocles hanging over the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, the political impasse in oil-rich Rivers State is far from over despite reassurance from gladiators on the festering crisis that has defied presidential intervention.
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Dele Momodu, a veteran journalist, contested for the presidential ticket of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2023, but ended up serving as the Director of Strategic Communications for the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Organisation.
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An explosion last night rocked the Otedola Bridge in Lagos, sparking a massive fire. The blast, which occurred at 8:18p.m., when a 50,000-litre tanker loaded with petroleum products overturned while making a turn at Otedola Bridge.
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The decision by United States President, Donald Trump, to cut international aid funding will affect Nigeria in various ways. One is in the fight against terror groups operating in the country and across the Sahel region of West Africa.
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The National Social Safety Net Coordinating Office (NASSCO) has said it has so far captured more than 68 million poor and vulnerable Nigerians into the National Social Register (NSR).
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While Section 30(1) of Nigeria’s Constitution recognises the death penalty as a form of punishment for heinous crimes, the reluctance by state governors to sign warrants for death row inmates, or commute their sentences, however, questions the propriety of retaining it in the county’s statute books.
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Amid the struggling oil prices, which remained below Nigeria’s budget benchmark of $75 per barrel, the country’s oil production in February dropped further to 1.4 million barrels per day.
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The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), OrderPaper Nigeria and other key stakeholders in Nigeria’s extractive sector have thrown their weight behind the country’s ongoing tax reform, insisting that it holds significant relevance in bolstering oil, gas and mining industries.
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The statement by the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole that 30 foreign trips undertaken by President Bola Tinubu have attracted proposed investments worth $50.8 billion into the country sounds exciting, but it needs to be substantiated.