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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a six-hour electricity disruption in parts of the Federal Capital Territory, Niger State and neighbouring communities due to scheduled maintenance at its Katampe transmission…
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At least 64 students of Government Science Secondary School, Batagarawa, in Katsina State, have reportedly been hospitalised after experiencing health complications following the administration of medication for schistosomiasis. The…
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President Bola Tinubu has approved ₦631.3 billion for the construction, reconstruction and rehabilitation of nine road projects across Nigeria, covering major routes in several states. The Minister of Works, David Umahi, announced the…
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Two senior lawyers have exchanged accusations over an ongoing case involving an alleged $2.1 million Abuja land transaction linked to Jordan Nyesom-Wike, son of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Jordan’s…
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The House of Representatives has threatened to issue arrest warrants against chief executives of telecommunications companies who failed to honour invitations to explain persistent poor network services across Nigeria. The warning…
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The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has rejected the Federal Government’s proposed ₦70,000 monthly wage award for federal workers, insisting that the government can afford to raise the minimum salary to ₦300,000. The proposal…
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Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has said Nigeria would be much wealthier if public office holders protected government funds and allowed them to earn interest in banks instead of mismanaging the country’s resources. Obi, the…
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The Senate has confirmed the appointment of seven nominees to the board of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), with Dr Abdullahi Saidu approved as chairman. The confirmation followed the consideration of a report presented on…
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the ₦10 billion damages suit filed by actor Emeka Ike against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Lere Olayinka, an aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory,…
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The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has begun piloting a tokenised payment system designed to prevent students from paying their school fees twice and reduce complications associated with refunds. NELFUND Managing Director and…
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