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Economic Reforms Improves Investment Climate

The economic reforms undertaken by the government – subsidy removal strengthens public finances and improved investment climate, the Federal Government said on Thursday Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun who stated this, further assured government commitment to private sector-led economic growth. He spoke in Abuja at the World Bank...
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Nigeria Seeks Review Of UN Funding Structure

Nigeria has advocated for a review of the current funding structure of the United Nations (UN), citing the need for a more balanced and truly multilateral system. The call was made by the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, who is leading the country’s delegation at an ongoing high-profile meeting of the...
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EFCC Insists Otudeko Must Appear In Court

The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has adjourned till March 17, 2025, to rule on an application filed by Oba Otudeko, Chairman of Honeywell Group, challenging the court’s jurisdiction to entertain multiple fraud charges against him. Otudeko is accused of obtaining N12.3 billion by false pretence, along with three other defendants: Olabisi Onasanya, former...
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C’River IGR Boosted Under My Administration

Cross River State Governor, Senator (Prince) Bassey Edet Otu has confessed that his administration has progressively increased the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of the state. Otu, who made this disclosure during the commissioning of the renovated Calabar 1 tax office, said although generating revenue does not stop with collecting taxes from the people, his government...
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Onasanya Appears In Court To Clear Name

…It’s civil matter, loan fully paid, Otudeko’s lawyers tell court In a determined effort to prove his innocence and clear his name, Dr Bisi Onasanya, the former Group Managing Director of First Bank, on Thursday appeared before Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke at the Federal High Court in Lagos. Onasanya, alongside former First Bank Chairman Oba Otudeko;...
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Bauchi Assembly Hold Public Hearing

The Bauchi State House of Assembly Committee on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, on Thursday, organized a public hearing on the proposed 2025 Local Government Administration Bill. New Telegraph reports that the bill is aimed at guiding the implementation of Local Government autonomy in the state. The public hearing was convened to gather input, suggestions,...
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DSA Initiative Distributes Free Jamb Form To Osun Community

The Dr Segun Aina (DSA) initiative has called on secondary school principals in Otan-Ayegbaju, Boluwaduro Local Government of Osun State, to encourage students in their schools to obtain and register for 2025 Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination. Information from the Director of the foundation, Dr Segun Aina, revealed that registration for the examination...
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5th Anniversary: Diri Reels Out Achievements

Governor Diri of Bayelsa State on Thursday said Bayelsa State was witnessing a transformation with the completion of several impactful projects as well as ongoing and newly awarded projects. Offering his stewardship during the fifth anniversary thanksgiving service of his administration at the Ecumenical Centre, Igbogene, Diri used the opportunity to list some of his...
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