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    Politics More Revenue for Nigeria as Buhari Assents to PSC Amendment Bill – Thisdaylive

    Nigeria’s push for more revenue from oil has received a major boost as President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday assented to the bill amending the Deep Offshore and Inland Basin Production Sharing Contract … Read more via Thisdaylive – https://ift.tt/2WFn6z0 Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics 2023: PDP Considers Repeating Joint N’East/S’East Presidential Ticket – Thisdaylive

    With Wednesday’s Supreme Court judgment, which drew the curtains on the 2019 presidential election petition, stakeholders in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had since returned to the drawing board to review … Read more via Thisdaylive – https://ift.tt/2qeJy5W Get More Nigeria...
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    Politics INEC Raises the Alarm about Likely Bloodbath in Kogi, Bayelsa Guber Polls – Thisdaylive

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned of impending violence ahead of the Kogi and Bayelsa states governorship elections. INEC’s Chairman, Prof … Read more via Thisdaylive – https://ift.tt/2r1d3bz Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics Employees Can’t Dictate How Salary Will Be Paid, Ngige Insists – Thisdaylive

    As the country braces up to the challenge of a looming industrial action in public-owned universities over implementation of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS), the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has insisted that no employee is at liberty to...
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    Politics Supreme Court Verdict Won’t Cause Defections, Says PDP – Thisdaylive

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Thursday ruled out any mass defections in the party due to the outcome of the Supreme Court judgment that dismissed the party’s presidential election petition against the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari..... Read more via Thisdaylive –...
  6. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Gunmen Kidnap Wife of Deputy Accountant General – Thisdaylive

    Unknown gunmen have kidnapped the wife of Katsina State Deputy Accountant General, Hajiya Lubabatu Sani Lawal. The hoodlums numbering about 20 stormed the victim’s residence located within Government Reserve Area (GRA) on Wednesday night and whisked her away. ... Read more via Thisdaylive –...
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    Politics Reduce Operational Costs, Buhari Tells Revenue Agencies – Thisdaylive

    As part of measures to bolster the federal government finances, President Muhammadu Buhari has directed revenue generating agencies to drastically cut down their … Read more via Thisdaylive – https://ift.tt/31ZpNfQ Get More Nigeria Political News
  8. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Emeka Offor’s Daughter Weds in Style – Thisdaylive

    Emeka Offor’s name rings loud in both the social and corporate circles on account of his wealth and knack for celebration of life in grand styles. The billionaire, penultimate Saturday, showed the world again that he could go to any length to make his children happy in life with all that …...
  9. Nigeria Business News

    Business Reduction in Oil Exploration May Plunge Nigeria into Long-term Risks, Explorationists Warn – Thisdaylive

    The Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) has warned that the reduction in hydrocarbon exploration and steady depletion of the oil reserves will drive Nigeria into risks of long-term disruption to oil and gas supplies, power generation, collapse of industries and significant...
  10. Nigeria Business News

    Business Report: NNPC Spent $396.33m on Refineries TAM in Four Years – Thisdaylive

    The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) reportedly spent a whopping $396.33 million between 2013 and 2017 – a period of four years, to carryout repair works under the Turn Around Maintenance (TAM) scheme on three of its decrepit refineries in Port Harcourt, Warri and Kaduna, … Read...
  11. Nigeria Business News

    Business CBN Releases Part of N499bn Credit Penalty to Banks – Thisdaylive

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has Released to some banks part of the N499,175,535,097 deducted from 12 banks as additional cash reserves after the affected banks failed to meet a target … Read more via Thisdaylive – https://ift.tt/2OT5DkK Get more: Nigeria Business News
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    Politics Jonathan-led AU Observers Declare Mozambique Elections Peaceful, Transparent – Thisdaylive

    The African Union has described Mozambique’s October 15, 2019 general elections as peaceful and conducted in a transparent manner. AU, which deployed a team of election experts and short-term observers to the southern African nation’s Presidential, legislative and provincial elections, noted...
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    Politics APC: Buhari Has Ended Era of Private Jets for Govt Officials – Thisdaylive

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) Thursday stated that President Muhammadu Buhari has ended the era of public officials lavishing Nigeria’s commonwealth on expensive trips. The spokesman of the ruling party, Lanre Issa-Onilu, said in a statement that unlike the era of the Peoples Democratic...
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    Politics Govs, Igbo Leaders Ask Buhari to Declare State of Emergency in South-east – Thisdaylive

    South-east governors and Igbo leaders yesterday in Abuja urged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency on decayed infrastructure in the region. This is coming as the president has approved N10 billion for the take-off … Read more via Thisdaylive – https://ift.tt/33EoIuZ...
  15. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Bandits Kill One Person, Abduct Five in Kaduna – Thisdaylive

    One person was reportedly killed while five others were abducted as gunmen launched fresh attacks on communities in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. This was coming as the Principal of Government Technical Secondary School located at Maraban … Read more via Thisdaylive –...
  16. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Will the Police Ever Change? – Thisdaylive

    At about 10.20pm last Tuesday, my phone rang. I was already in bed and was very reluctant to yet take any call. It was my nephew on line. He just lost his dad, some five weeks ago. I ignored the call. But he kept calling. I managed to pick … Read more via Thisdaylive – https://ift.tt/35CyzTU...
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    Politics Nigeria Loses N18bn to PPP Arrangement, Says Immigration Boss – Thisdaylive

    The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mohammed Babandede, has faulted the Public Private Partnership (PPP) agreement signed by the Interior Ministry with private companies for the establishment of passport application support centers in United States, Canada and nine...
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    Politics Your Salary Arrears Not Bad Debt, Fayemi Assures Ekiti Workers – Thisdaylive

    Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has assured that all the salary and pension arrears owed the workers and pensioners would be paid. Fayemi urged those nursing the fear that the arrears valued at N57 billion has become a bad debt to bury … Read more via Thisdaylive –...
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    Politics Aisha Buhari Apologises to Nigerians, Family over Leaked Videos – Thisdaylive

    The First Lady, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, wednesday in Abuja apologised to her children, family and Nigerians over a leaked old video, which showed her aggressively shouting on top of her voice in the State House, Abuja. The video, which was allegedly leaked by Fatima, the … Read more via...
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    Politics Buhari Restricts Ministers’ Foreign Trips, Delegation Size – Thisdaylive

    To curb leakages and instil financial prudency in the management of federal government’s resources, President Muhammadu Buhari has restricted the number of international trips by ministers, permanent secretaries and other top political appointees to not more than two … Read more via...
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