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MAN Counters FG Over Ban On Single-Use Plastics In MDAs
Following the footstep of Lagos State Government, the Federal Government has announced a ban on single-use plastics in all its agencies as part of measure to improve sanity in the environment. The Minister of State for Environment, Iziaq Adekunle Salako, made this known after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) in Abuja, yesterday. Salako said the…
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Alleged Unlawful Acts: Call Your Men To Order, Lawyers Tell IGP
A group of legal practitioners under the aegis of Lawyers of Conscience has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to call his men to order over their incessant harassment of an Abuja-based human rights activist and lawyer, Victor Giwa Esq. The lawyers also called on the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister…
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Telcos Snub Reps’ Public Hearing
MTN Nigeria and Airtel have continued to snub invitation by House of Representatives Committee on Corporate Social Responsibility at public hearing. The telecoms companies were supposed to be at a public hearing on a bill to regulate corporate social responsibility in Nigeria but they have failed to honour the invitation the committee. Worried by this…
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NIMASA Plans Placement Of Nigerian Seafarers Onboard Cabotage Ships
Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is planning to replace foreign seafarers with indigenous seafarers onboard ships operating within the nation’s waterways. The agency said in Lagos during the celebration of the ‘2024 Day of the Seafarers’ that the replacement would be done with the introduction of the New Cabotage Compliance Strategy on Manning….
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Copa America: Argentina Advances To Quarterfinals, Beats Chile 1-0
Argentina on Tuesday night qualified for the quarter-final of this year’s Copa America, thanks to a 1-0 win over Chile. Lautaro Martínez scored from a rebound in the 88th minute for the world champions. Lionel Messi’s corner kick led to a shot blocked by goalkeeper Claudio Bravo before Martínez pounced to score his second goal…
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Customs Loses Deputy Comptroller
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has lost a Deputy Comptroller, Etop Andrew Essien, who slumped and died at the National Assembly on Tuesday. Until his sudden death, Essien served as the deputy comptroller in charge of revenue in the account unit of the service. He passed away suddenly approximately three minutes into his presentation before the…
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Lawan Condoles Shettima, Ganduje Over Mothers-In-Law’s Death
President of the 9th Senate, Sen. Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday, sent condolences to the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, and National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje over the deaths of their mothers-in-law. Hajiya Maryam was the mother of the Vice President’s wife, Hajiya Nana Shettima, while Hajiya Asiya was the…
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2024 NPFL Season: Return Of Traditional Teams, Mixed Fortunes For Private Clubs
On Sunday, June 23, 2024, Rangers International of Enugu was crowned the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League season having won the title with a game to spare after their 2-0 defeat of Bendel Insurance in their MatchDay 37 game played at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu. The icing on the cake was the 2-1 away…
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‘Dangote Refinery Has To Work,’ Netizens Tell FG, IOCs
In the wake of the revelation by the Dangote Group on its frustration in accessing crude oil, Nigerians on social media have called out International Oil Companies (IOCs) for sabotaging the process. Civil Society organisations, Nigerian students and social media users have expressed their displeasure, stating that the Federal Government must protect the Dangote Refinery…
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It’s Only A Miracle That Saved Us – Survivors Of Collapsed Ebonyi Building
The incident The survivors of the three-storey building that collapsed in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, recently have recounted their ordeals on how they were trapped inside the rubble and survived, describing their coming out alive as an act of God. The collapsed structure located at Ugah Street shares the same perimeter fence with Alex-Ekwueme…
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