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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, World Trade Organization Director-General, refutes fake WhatsApp messages alleging support for Tinubu's policies in Nigeria. Swiftly debunking the rumor on Twitter, Okonjo-Iweala warns against misinformation. A WhatsApp message falsely attributed to Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the...
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Minister of Women Affairs and Niger State Speaker suspend a wedding to empower 100 girls in Niger State, amid public controversy. Collaborative efforts aim to provide education and skills, reflecting a commitment to women's empowerment. Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, announced...
Wakanda
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President Bassirou Faye of Senegal endorsed Bola Tinubu's credentials, stating he could rely on the Nigerian president's "wisdom and experience" to bolster ECOWAS integration and confront issues like human trafficking In a diplomatic boost for Nigeria's newly elected president, Senegalese leader...
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LP presidential candidate Peter Obi asserts that Nigeria's judiciary, not INEC, poses the greatest threat to democracy. Speaking at a memorial event, Obi highlights concerns over justice commodification and calls for judicial reform to protect the rule of law and ensure fairness in Nigeria's...
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Amidst intense pressure, the Nigerian Presidency is reportedly evaluating potential replacements for APC chairman Abdullahi Ganduje, who faces corruption probes and suspension threats. The party seeks to restore integrity ahead of the crucial 2023 elections. The political future of Abdullahi...
Wakanda
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The Federal Government and EFCC vow to tackle fake news in Nigeria with the launch of EFCC Radio, 97.3 FM. Minister Mohammed Idris lauds EFCC's anti-corruption efforts, emphasizing the radio station's role in combating misinformation. The Federal Government and the Economic and Financial...
Wakanda
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Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu defended the electricity tariff hike, citing 30-40% overall energy cost reductions for Band A consumers. He dismissed claims of increased production costs. Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has addressed criticisms surrounding the recent electricity tariff...
Wakanda
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Governor Sanwo-Olu underscores the need for transparency and accountability in Nigeria's tax system, advocating for innovative measures to expand the tax base. Speaking at the 26th Annual Tax Conference, he highlights the pivotal role of taxes in fueling public services and infrastructure...
Wakanda
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Minister Festus Keyamo discloses an alarming 82% revenue loss, amounting to N10 billion, from airport tollgate exemptions granted to VIPs. The Federal Executive Council resolves to end these exemptions for top government officials, aiming to mitigate revenue deficits and address infrastructure...
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President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria hosts Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye at the State House in Abuja, marking a significant diplomatic encounter. The meeting underscores the growing regional cooperation within ECOWAS, with Faye's visit seen as a courtesy call and an opportunity to...
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