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Abia Govt Affirms Commitment To Building CWC

Abia State government has expressed its commitment to providing an environment conducive to investment in the state. The state government is ready to fully support efforts by the developers of the Coordinated Wholesale Centre (CWC) in the state and to ensure the early commencement and completion of the facility. This declaration was made by the...
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UK Visa Services In Nigeria Now Via VFS Global

…VFS Global was recently awarded the contract to provide UK visa services in 142 countries worldwide VFS Global is proud to announce that residents of Nigeria, travelling to the UK can now book appointments to submit their visa applications through VFS Global’s new state-of-the-art Visa Application Centres (VAC) located in Abuja, Ikeja (Lagos) and Victoria...
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Killings: Reps Ask Military To Deploy More Troops To Benue

The House of Representatives yesterday urged the Federal Government to urgently deploy security personnel to Apa and Agatu communities in Benue State to curb persistent attacks by unidentified gunmen. It called on the Nigerian Army, Police Force, Air Force, and other relevant security agencies to urgently deploy personnel to the affected areas, particularly the desolate...
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98 PAP Delegates Complete Training

Ninety-eight maritime delegates sponsored by the Presidential Amnesty Programme(PAP) for a refresher course in specialised maritime-related skills at the Joemarine Institute of Nautical Studies and Research, Otomewo, Delta State, have completed their training. Igoniko Oduma, the Special Assistant on Media to the PAP Administrator Dennis Otuaro, said this yesterday. A formal ceremony was conducted on...
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Anger, Rancour In Senate Over Tax Reform Bills

There was rancour in the Senate yesterday when some senators from the North rejected access granted to the Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zaccheus Adedeji, and others into the chamber to make clarifications on the four Tax Reform Bills. The Deputy Senate President (DSP), Jibrin Barau, presided over the plenary when the controversial issue...
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Group Ignites Lagos With Dazzling Combat Extravaganza

The African Knockout Championship (AKO6) once again solidified its status as the only pan-African Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) championship, uniting elite fighters from Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Morocco, Benin Republic, Angola, South Africa, Ivory Coast, and Ghana. This thrilling event transformed Lagos into the epicentre of African combat sports, delivering a spectacular night of high-octane entertainment,...
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Kwara Faults Political Branding Of School Materials

The Kwara State government yesterday cautioned against the culture of branding materials to be donated to public schoolchildren with political messages. The Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development Sa’adatu Kawu said: “This practice, which includes emblazoning the picture of the donor on such books or school materials, should stop. “While every support for public...
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