Victor Muruaku
27 Aug
The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), on Tuesday, called on states to enact fiscal responsibility legislation and establish dedicated agencies to enhance fiscal management. The FRC emphasized that a transparent and efficient public procurement process, coupled with robust fiscal responsibility, are essential pillars for achieving sustainable economic growth. FRC Chairman, Mr Victor Muruako, disclosed this in…
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Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has advised Pinnacle Oil and Gas Ltd that deregulation should not be used as a justification for the importation of off-spec petroleum products or the undermining of Nigeria’s national interests.
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Award-winning artiste David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has expressed excitement after casting his first-ever vote in a United States election. Known for hits like ‘Aye’ and ‘FEM,’ Davido shared his excitement with fans on social media. Posting on X, the 31-year-Old singer revealed his enthusiasm after voting, as Americans headed to the polls to…
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Imo says it has deployed 362 officers and 327 special marshals for road surveillance during the Yuletide. The Sector Commander of the corps in the state, Mr Anthony Uga, said this on Tuesday, while addressing newsmen in Owerri on the command’s preparedness to address the challenges usually associated…
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The police have arrested a man whose dogs killed a security man at Pinnock estate in Lagos. Police spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this on his ‘X” page, stating that the owner is now in police custody. If found guilty, he would be charged with misdemeanour and face two years imprisonment. Hundeyin's reaction came after a…
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Former President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday visited Borno and Jigawa to commiserate with the people of the two states. The former president visited Borno over the devastating flooding in the state and Jigawa over the tanker explosion that claimed no fewer than 180 lives. A statement issued in Abuja by his spokesperson, Garba Shehu, said…
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To enhance knowledge on breast cancer amongst Imo indigenes, the Ike Odoeme Foundation (TIOF) has launched an initiative to scale up awareness in Imo State. The Founder Ike Odoeme during the flag off of the campaign in Owerri, Imo state said the launch of the campaign across the state is in line with Breast Cancer…
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From chart-topping music to groundbreaking dramas, the Hallyu Wave, also known as the Korean Wave has been shaking the world. The Korean entertainment and culture trend is so contagious that supporters keep growing rapidly worldwide. From learning hangul for fun to wearing hanbok as a costume, it has become safe to say many Nigerians are…
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Have you ever tried to say "She sells seashells by the seashore" quickly like ten times , only to find your words twisting up? Tongue twisters like this might seem like playful phrases from our childhood, but they offer more than just entertainment. These tricky sentences are designed to challenge your pronunciation, rhythm, and control,…
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The idea of monetization policy by the Nigerian Government has been described as terrible advice taken from the World Bank. Director of Abuja School of Social and Political Thought, Dr. Sam Amadi, stated this in his keynote address at the sixth annual public lecture of JustFriends Club of Nigeria held in Abuja on Tuesday. Amadi,…
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Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said he is leaving office satisfied, having undertaken bold reforms and projects that have transformed critical areas of the state. He listed areas of development to include education, healthcare, economy, infrastructure, and job creation, among others that have improved the livelihoods of the people in the state. The…