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Abia Governor Commissions Reconstruction of Arochukwu Road Abandoned for Decades
Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has commissioned the reconstruction of the long-neglected 30-kilometer Arochukwu-Ndiokereke-Okobo-Ozuabam Road. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony held at...
Police Busts Fake Alcohol Factory in Lagos, Arrests Four
The Nigeria Police Force busted an illicit factory producing fake alcoholic beverages in Lagos State. According to Benjamin Hundeyin, spokesperson for the state...
NCDC records surge in Lassa Fever cases, 20 deaths in one week
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a surge in Lassa fever cases across the country, with 20 fatalities recorded...
N’Assembly passes Student loan bill, requirements amended
The National Assembly has passed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024, following considerations by both the...
Foreign Airlines Refute CBN’s Foreign Exchange Settlement Claim
Contrary to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) announcement that it has cleared all outstanding foreign exchange obligations, representatives from foreign airlines have...
Tinubu imposes temporary ban on public funded foreign trip for Ministers, Govt officials
President Bola Tinubu has issued a directive banning ministers, heads of agencies, and other government officials from embarking on public-funded foreign trips for...
CJN To Receive N5.4m Monthly As Reps Pass New Judicial Officers’ Remuneration Bill
The House of Representatives has passed a bill outlining new salaries and allowances for judicial officers in the country. Under the new structure,...
NMA Arrests Fake Doctor in Plateau State for Giving Medical Treatments in Schools, Worship Centres
The Plateau State Chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) reported on Wednesday the arrest of a fake doctor suspected of providing medical...
EFCC Arrests Instagram User for Predicting Its Chairman Olukoyede Death in Six Months
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken action against an Instagram user, Kayode Cole, for predicting the death of the EFCC...
Nurses Sue Minister of Health, Nursing Council over certificate verification Guidelines
In a bid to challenge new certificate verification guidelines for nurses seeking opportunities abroad, eight nurses have taken legal action against the Nursing...
SEC Rejects PZ Cussons’ Request to Buy Out Shareholders and Delist
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has halted PZ Cussons Nigeria’s attempt to acquire the company fully and take it private. This marks...
Kaduna State Governor Holds Meeting with Local Govt Stakeholders Over Security Issues
Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, held a meeting with stakeholders from the seven troubled local government areas in the state to discuss...