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Reps Screen Acting COAS Oluyede

The House of Representatives yesterday screened the Acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen Olufemi Oluyede, for confirmation as substantive army chief. Chairman of the Ad hoc committee, who doubles as Chair, House Committee on Army, Babajimi Benson, in his opening remarks at the screening praised the military on its fight against insecurity, but noted...
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Nigeria suffers $9bn post-harvest loss yearly – Don

The Director of Teaching and Research Farms, Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Markudi, Prof Felix Ugese, has disclosed that Nigeria loses about $9bn annually as a post-harvest loss. He stated this while speaking on the theme “Unlocking Agricultural Potential for Economic Growth” at the Agroween Festival 2024, organised by the Intergenerational Rescue Foundation in collaboration with...
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NAICOM approves name change for insurance company

Specialist life insurance company, Capital Express Life Assurance Limited, has revealed that the insurance industry regulator, the National Insurance Commission, has approved its name change. This was disclosed by the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mr Mathew Ogwezhi, at the 23rd Annual General Meeting of the company which was held on Tuesday at the company’s head...
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Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News November 28

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Thursday, November 28, 2024. Reps Approve 2025-2027 MTEF, Peg Dollar At N1400 Ahead of the presentation of the 2025 Appropriation bill, the House of Representatives Wednesday approved the 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper (MTEF/FSP), submitted...
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US Election: Triumph Of Populism Over Principle

The re-election of Donald Trump as President of the United States marks a troubling moment in the evolution of American democracy. Although the electoral process functioned as designed, votes were cast, counted, and a winner declared. Trump’s victory raises significant concerns about the health, resilience, and underlying integrity of American democracy. For many, his return...
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Ministers, others to discuss local content at NCDMB summit

Industry leaders, including ministers, National Assembly members, as well as oil and gas stakeholders are expected to gather in Yenagoa, Bayelsa for the 2024 edition of the Practical Nigerian Content Conference and Exhibition. The event is slated to be held from December 2 to 5 at the Nigerian Content Tower, Yenagoa. Themed ’Deepening the Next...
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Anambra South: Intrigues As Race For Ubah’s Replacement Begins

Following the demise of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, who represented Anambra South Senatorial District at the National Assembly, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is expected to conduct a by election to fill the vacant seat, OKEY MADUFORO reports on the political intrigues already playing out The political space in Anambra South Senatorial District has become...
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Axxela appoints new CEO as Osunsanya retires

Axxela Limited, a gas and power portfolio company in sub-Saharan Africa, has announced the official retirement of its Chief Executive Officer, Bolaji Osunsanya, and the appointment of a successor. Consequently, the company announced the appointment of Ogbemi Ofuya as the new Group Chief Executive Officer. A statement on Sunday by the company’s Corporate Communications Manager,...
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