Saving Strategies
18 Apr
If there’s one thing I wish I had been taught as a teenager in school, it’s financial literacy. From conversations I’ve had with my friends and even random people online, it’s obvious that most of us youngins in our 20s lack a clear understanding of money management. Even worse, knowing and thriving on that concept…
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The Police Command in Anambra has urged residents of the state to report any of its officers and men who erred in the course of duty before, during and after Yuletide for appropriate sanctions. SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), said this while briefing newsmen in Awka on Tuesday. Ikenga said the…
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The Ikorodu Local Government, Lagos State, has presented a N4.1 billion 2025 budget proposal to its legislative arm. Mr Wasiu Adesina, Executive Chairman of the local government, while addressing the legislative arm of the council on Tuesday, said the budget was 15.8 per cent above the 2024 approved appropriation. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
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The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has empowered 60 youths in the South-West zone with a training on livestock farming. The training held in Oyo, Ondo, and Ekiti States, saw young people equipped with information on modern family techniques, disease control, and processing facilities. The Executive Chairman of the FIRS, Dr Zacch Adedeji said the…
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The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Kanayo Uzuegbu, has urged residents of the state to celebrate Christmas and New Year responsibly and extend love and care to their neighbours, especially the less privileged. The Commissioner made the call in a Christmas message issued on his behalf by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP…
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Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has vowed to deploy necessary measures to mitigate the cause of the increasing level of maternal and child mortality and malnutrition crisis in Kano. Yusuf unveiled a new Multiple Micronutrients Supplement (MMS) Centre at Kumbotso, a local government area in Kano state to curtail the health burden. Similarly, the governor flagged…
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A body of Niger Delta indigenes has faulted the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) to reverse the 2024 licensing and 2022/23 Mini Bid Round for oil blocs in the oil-rich Niger Delta region. The stakeholders insisted that the process was discriminatory and unlawful as it was in clear violation of the Petroleum Industry Act,…
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The Ondo State House of Assembly passed on Tuesday the N698,659,496,000 billion budget of the state for the 2025 fiscal year. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the budget passed by the legislative is N43,429,496,000 billion, above the N655.23 billion presented to it by Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Dec. 10. A breakdown of…
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The Nasarawa State Ministry of Environment in partnership with Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) to combat the negative effects of climate change to revive and support farmers in the state to boost food surplus. The duo made this known at a hybrid stakeholders’ engagement and retreat, organised to evaluate the progress and impact of…
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Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has felicitated Christians on the occasion of this year’s Christmas celebration, calling on Nigerians to look beyond the present economic challenges and be optimistic of a better tomorrow. Abiodun said in his Christmas message to the people of the state on Tuesday in Abeokuta that there was light at the…