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Oyinlola, NLC,clerics Endorse Adeleke For Second Term

03.01.2025
Erstwhile Osun State Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and religious leaders yesterday endorsed Governor Ademola Adeleke for a second term. Adeleke got the endorsement from them at the 2025 annual inter-religious prayer at the Government Secretariat. The President of the League of Imams and Alfas in the state, Sheikh Musa Animasahun, who...
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New Year: Bello Receives Ododo’s Parentsl

03.01.2025
Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, yesterday, received the parents of his successor, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, at his residence in Okene. The visit of the Governor’s parents, Alhaji Ahmed Sani and Hajia Habibat Ahmed Sani, further demonstrated the enduring bond between the two families and their continued commitment to the progress of Kogi...
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NNPCL tackles Obasanjo over alleged $2bn refineries repair fund

03.01.2025
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed new details about Nigeria’s refineries’ woes, recounting failed efforts to privatise the plants and the subsequent alleged financial losses of about $2bn by the facilities under government management. Obasanjo disclosed this on Thursday as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited beckoned the ex-President to visit the recently revamped refineries...
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FAAN, CIAP train journalists

03.01.2025
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, in collaboration with the Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Professional Studies, has trained aviation journalists on effective reporting of the sector. At the training, held in Lagos, aviation stakeholders took turns to bring their experience in the sector to the fore. Speaking at the training, Managing Director, FAAN, Mrs...
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Foundation seeks funding to tackle climate crisis

03.01.2025
The Director-General of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation, Dr Joseph Onoja, has called for climate and biodiversity finance at the COP29. In a statement on Thursday, the NCF stated that the 29th edition of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change tagged, “the Baku Climate Change Conference,” which occurred in Baku, Azerbaijan, brought together world...
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Verve rewards cardholders with foodstuff

03.01.2025
The domestic payments card scheme and token brand, Verve International, has rewarded loyal cardholders with bags of rice and bottles of vegetable oil as part of its Yuletide celebration. In a statement made available to our correspondent by the firm on Thursday, the initiative, held at Leisure Mall, Surulere, and Trade Fair Complex, Lagos, was...
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Maintain consistent policies to ease inflation, LCCI urges FG

03.01.2025
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has called on the Federal Government to ensure that its economic reform policies are consistent and results-driven, as it aims to tackle inflation and create a more conducive business environment in 2025. In a statement responding to President Bola Tinubu’s New Year address, LCCI Director-General, Dr. Chinyere Almona,...
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Telcos propose 100% tariff hike, await NCC nod

03.01.2025
Nigerian telecommunications companies have proposed a 100 per cent increase in their tariffs, pending approval from the government. The proposal, which has been submitted to the Nigerian Communications Commission, aims to address rising operational costs, including inflation and increased service delivery expenses. The disclosure was made by the Chief Executive Officer, MTN Nigeria, Karl Toriola,...
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Maritime workers, terminal operator trade blame over accident

03.01.2025
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria and Five Star Logistics Terminal, located at the Tincan Island Port in Lagos, have started trading words over the terminal’s working conditions. While the MWUN President, Adewale Adeyanju, lamented the poor working conditions at the Five Star Logistics Terminal, the terminal refuted the claims, saying that it maintains a...
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