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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has opened fresh dialogue with the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) following the suspension of the controversial four per cent Free on Board (FOB) charge on imported goods. At a meeting held on Friday at the MAN Secretariat in Ikeja, Lagos, Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, said although the […]
Governor Babagana Zulum has assured that his administration will take full responsibility for sustaining routine immunisation and other primary healthcare programmes across the state with the expiration of Borno’s tripartite agreement with the Aliko Dangote Foundation and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Speaking at a strategic meeting in Maiduguri with traditional rulers, local government […]
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) 2025 Batch ‘B’ Stream II has officially commenced in Jigawa State, with 2,000 corps members sworn in on Friday at the Fanisau Orientation Camp in Dutse. The three-week orientation marks the beginning of their one-year national assignment, during which the graduates will be deployed across the state to […]
The Eselu of Iselu Kingdom in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Ebenezer Akinyemi, has called on Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to order the arrest of social media influencer Ayomiposi Oluwadahunsi, popularly known as bMandy Kiss, following her controversial announcement to engage in a “marathon sex act” with 100 men […]
World football governing body, FIFA, has suspended seven Malaysian players following allegations of forgery linked to their eligibility documents, a development that has sent shockwaves through Asian football. The decision comes after weeks of controversy surrounding Malaysia’s use of naturalised and heritage players in recent international matches. Reports had circulated that some of the […]
The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has dismissed reports suggesting that it carried out a mass sack of workers, insisting that only a limited number of dismissals have taken place and not the sweeping retrenchment claimed in some quarters. Rumours of large-scale layoffs had spread in recent days, sparking concern among employees and fuelling […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu triggered a storm of protest at the United Nations General Assembly on Friday when he flatly rejected calls for Palestinian statehood and vowed to press ahead with Israel’s war in Gaza. The speech, delivered to a half-empty hall, came after more than 100 diplomats from over 50 countries staged […]
Tragedy struck Anambra State this week as two separate building collapses were recorded in less than seven days, leaving one person dead, several others injured, and fears that more workers remain trapped under debris. The first incident occurred on Tuesday morning in Onitsha, when a two-storey residential building located at Akpaka GRA Phase II […]
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has called on the National Assembly to establish a special court to handle corruption-related cases in Nigeria, stressing that the move is crucial to strengthening the country’s anti-graft war. Sule made the appeal on Friday during the Passing Out Parade of Detective Superintendent Cadets Course 10 and […]
The Special Adviser on Security to Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State, Air Vice Marshal Ben Chiobi (rtd.), has declared that the Monday sit-at-home order imposed by non-state actors in the South-East has been largely defeated in Anambra. Chiobi made this known on Friday in Abuja during an interview with journalists on the […]
