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‘Buhari has no interest in UNILAG crisis’
The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, has said the President Muhammadu Buhari has no interest in the ongoing crisis which is currently rocking the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The minister disclosed this at the inauguration ceremony of the special Presidential Visitation Panel to the University of Lagos, as constituted and approved by President Buhari. …
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Agency warns states contiguous to River Niger to brace up for impending flood
As River Niger reaches red alert Following warning alert received from the Niger Basin Authority indicating that River Niger has reached Red alert of 6.60m the Nigerian Hydrological Service Agency has warned states contiguous to the Niger River to brace up for impending flood disaster. The agency warned that It is expected that the flood …
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Customs accuses Jigawa communities of harbouring smugglers
Worried by the nefarious activities of smugglers, Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) yesterday raised concern on the increasing threat of smugglers in Jigawa state despite the closure of borders. Besides, the service lamented how communities along Babura axis, a town in Jigawa State have been providing safe heaven to illegal business operators that make it difficult …
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Kano Emirate suspends village head who ‘sold’ baby for N20,000
Kano Emirate Council has directed the embattled village head of Sabon Gari in Fagge community, Ya’u Mohammad to proceed on indefinite suspension over his involvement in alleged sales of a year old baby. The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) had quizzed Ya’u and commander of Kano Hisbah Board, in charge …
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Senate asks FG to effect 1% remittance into NASENI account annually
The Senate has asked the Federal Government of Nigeria to ensure remittance of 1% from the federation account into the coffers of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) in line with the extant laws with effect from September this year. This happened when NASENI Executive Vice Chairman, Professor Mohammed Sani Haruna made …
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Bye-elections: APC, PDP opt for indirect primaries
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have opted for the indirect primary mode for the nomination of candidates for all the outstanding bye-elections scheduled for October 31, 2020. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in a statement on Tuesday by National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Mr. Festus …
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NDLEA intercepts 607 cartons with over 11m tramadol tablets
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted another 607 cartons containing 11, 785, 800 tablets loaded with tramadol in Lagos.
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COVID-19: Buhari approves one-year deferment of 35% import adjustment tax
President Muhammadu Buhari has given approval for one-year deferment of the 35 per cent import adjustment tax (levy) imposed on the fully built unit (FBU) electricity meters HSCode 9028.30.00.00 under the 2019 fiscal policy measures. The development is contained in a statement by Mr Abdullahi Tanko, the special adviser communication to the Minister of Finance, …
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Fani-Kayode withdraws his insults, expresses regrets for attack on reporter
Former Nigerian minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has said that he regretted the verbal attack on a Daily Trust reporter Eyo Charles at a press briefing in Calabar. But the former minister did not apologise to the reporter directly and only “hope that this will assuage the pain and anger of anyone that was hurt …
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Chloroquine potent for COVID-19 prevention , says NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), yesterday, declared that chloroquine prevents the dreaded coronavirus.
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