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The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has faulted a N15bn allocation for the construction of a new residence for the nation’s Vice President (VP). Obi said “99.9% of Nigerians can only dream of living” in the current residence of Vice President Kashim Shettima. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the ex-governor of Anambra State ...
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December, 2023
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4 December
COP28: Jimoh Ibrahim says 422 too small as FG delegates
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim representing Ondo South District in 10th National Assembly has defended the number of Nigerian delegates at the ongoing COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Controversy has since surrounded the number of Nigerian delegates at the summit which ranked that of China, with many Nigerians on social media berating the government for being “insensitive” ...
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4 December
30 perish as jet drops bomb during Maulud celebration, scores hospitalized
Many villagers are feared dead and more are injured after a bomb was dropped on them while they were celebrating Maulud (the birth of Prophet Muhammad). The celebration was underway at about 9pm on Sunday, Dec. 3, when the bomb was dropped on residents of Tudun Biri, a community within Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna Unconfirmed reports allege the ...
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4 December
Presidency replies Peter Obi on COP28 Summit
President Tinubu and other officials on the Federal government delegation are in Dubai for serious business not jamboree. Temitope Ajayi , Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity said so in a press release. Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in this year’s elections, Mr Peter Obi, and the presidency have traded words over the 1,411 ...
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4 December
Japa: over 4,000 Nigerian doctors migrate, Hospitals reject patients
Migration of doctors and other health workers to other countries is taking a toll on hospitals across the country as the institutions have reduced the number of their outpatients and surgeries due to a shortage of manpower. Investigations on Sunday showed that almost all the health institutions were battling with the shortage as they could not cope with the high ...
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4 December
FG starts Palliative for business..how to qualify
The Federal Government says it will soon commence disbursement of funds under its Presidential Palliative Programme, targeted at alleviating the impact of the fuel subsidy removal. A statement on Sunday by the Minister for Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, said the programmes consisted of the Presidential Conditional Grant Programme and the Presidential Palliative Loan Programme. It stated, “In ...
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4 December
Victim reveals how kidnappers butcher,sell human parts
A resident of the Federal Capital Territory, Rima Lotu (not real name), who was kidnapped between Bwari and Dutse Market in Bwari Area Council has narrated her bitter experience in the hands of her abductors. She recalled how the abductors butchered a secondary school student, with whom she was abducted, in her presence. The victim narrated that she had boarded ...
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4 December
Sabi EcoFusion launches the Sabi Lifestyle movement, targets 5,000 people in premier campaign
A futuristic Nigerian start-up, Sabi EcoFusion, has announced the forthcoming launch of the Sabi Lifestyle movement, which targets 5,000 people in its premier campaign. The company in a statement issued on Saturday in Lagos disclosed that the campaign starts in January 2024 but subscription begins from Monday, December 4, 2023, with free subscription for all those who sign on within ...
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4 December
COP28: Tinubu Deploys Fleet Of 100 Electric Buses
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria is taking an important step towards a more sustainable and environmentally friendly future by launching a groundbreaking plan to deploy a fleet of 100 electric buses. The President disclosed this at a high-level discussion with stakeholders and investors on the Nigeria Carbon Market and Electric Buses Rollout Programme on Saturday in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, ...
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4 December
UBA wins Big at The Bankers Awards
Africa’s Global bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has again demonstrated its prowess on the international stage as it clinched nine prestigious awards at The Bankers Awards 2023, organized by The Banker Magazine – a publication of Financial Times of London, the world’s leading business newspaper.The prestigious awards presented to the Bank at a ceremony in London, United Kingdom ...
