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LG Autonomy Will Provide Impetus For Grassroots Devt

The Benue State Chairman of the Association of Local Government in Nigeria (ALGON), Hon. Maurice Orwough has said the Local Government autonomy which Governor Hyacinth Alia has completely keyed into would provide the impetus for faster development. Hon. Orwough who spoke to New Telegraph in Makurdi declared that local government chairmen in the state would...
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There’s Only One Rivers House Of Assembly

…signs Into Law N1.188trn Rivers 2025 Budget Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has insisted that there is only one State House of Assembly existing in the State, saying there is a need to put it on record that there is no splinter or divided Assembly. Fubara who made this clarification shortly after giving assent...
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Group Donates Gifts To Lagos New Year Babies

A Lagos-based organisation, GVS Cosmetics, has gifted materials to some babies born as the world celebrates New Year 2025. The company said its action was part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and the need to play roles that would put smiles on the faces of citizens. The staff of the organisation on Thursday visited...
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Hardship: Nigeria Needs Selfless Leaders

…Wants Reduction in cost of governance…Says president spent 180 days on overseas trips in 18 months…Challenges him to undergo medical treatment in Nigeria…Denies pact with PDP, NNPP Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi has said Nigeria needs selfless and exemplary leadership across the three arms and tiers of government. Obi...
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2027: Kwankwaso Will Capture Nigeria, Plush Out Tinubu

The Chairman of All Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Hashimu Suleiman Dungurawa, has expressed optimism, that the National Leader of their Party, Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso would win in a landslide victory in the 36 States of the federation and the presidential election comes 2027. Dungurawa disclosed this during an interview with journalists in Kano, on...
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Fubara Signs ₦1.1tn Rivers 2025 Budget Into Law

The incumbent Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, on Thursday, signed the sum of ₦1.1 trillion 2025 Budget into law. Governor Fubara who spoke after signing the bill into law in Port Harcourt, the State Capital thanked the Victor Oko-Jumbo-led State House of Assembly for doing a good job. READ ALSO The governor pressed that...
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NGX Unveils Results Of Annual Market Indices Review

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited has disclosed the outcomes of its comprehensive annual review of key market indices, a move set to redefine the landscape for investors. The indices reviewed include NGX 30, NGX Lotus Islamic, NGX Pension, NGX Pension Broad Index, Corporate Governance Index, Afrinvest Bank Value Index, Afrinvest Dividend Yield Index, Meristem Growth...
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Telcos Urge Regulators To Take Tariff Increase Serious

The Association of Telecommunications Compani es of Nigeria (ATCON) has reiterated its plea to the telecommunications industry regulators to consider increasing call tariffs. The President, ATCON, Mr Tony Emoekpere, made the plea in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on New Year’s Day. ATCON is a professional, non-profit, non-political umbrella...
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DMO: FG Has Adequate Provisions To Meet Debt Obligations

The Debt Management Office (DMO) says the Federal Government has made adequate budgetary provisions to meet the country’s foreign and local debt obligations. The DMO said this in a statement yesterday in Abuja. According to the office, Nigeria’s debt management practice is in accordance with relevant legislations and regulations in compliance with international practices. It...
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