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Reps demand suspension of Dstv subscription rates hike

06.03.2025
The House of Representatives has directed Multichoice, owner of Pay TV options, DStv and GOtv, to halt the implementation of the hike in its subscription rate given the prevailing economic realities. The entertainment company recently announced an upward review of its subscription rate, stating that from March 1, customers on the DStv premium bouquet will...
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Nigerian Investor Buys Panama Canal Ports For $23bn

06.03.2025
A Hong Kong-based conglomerate has agreed to sell its controlling stake in a subsidiary that operates ports near the Panama Canal to a consortium including Global Infrastructure Partners “a subsidiary” of BlackRock Inc., effectively putting the ports under American control after President Donald Trump alleged Chinese interference with the operations of the critical shipping lane....
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FG loses N120bn to illegal private jet charters – Report

06.03.2025
A report by the Ministerial Task Force on Illegal Private Charter Operations has revealed that the Federal Government has lost over N120bn in revenue in the past decade due to illegal charter operations, regulatory loopholes, and weak enforcement by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority. The report sighted by the PUNCH, commissioned by the Minister of...
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CAPPA Renews Call For Healthy Food Policies To Curb Obesity

06.03.2025
To commemorate World Obesity Day (WOD), Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has renewed its call for comprehensive healthy food policies to strengthen local diets and tackle the country’s rising obesity and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs). In a statement signed by Robert Egbe, Media & Communications Officer, CAPPA on Tuesday, the Civil Society Organisation...
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Oborevwori Extends Invitation To Omo-Agege, Others

06.03.2025
The Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended an invitation to former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, and other opposition figures to join him on a tour of ongoing projects across the state. Speaking with journalists on Wednesday, Governor Oborevwori said that the tour would provide an opportunity for critics to see how...
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FG advises women on capital market investment opportunities

06.03.2025
The Federal Government has called on women across the country to explore investment opportunities in the capital market, describing it as a vital tool for wealth creation and economic empowerment. The appeal came during the launch of the Securities and Exchange Commission Podcast in Abuja on Tuesday, an event aimed at boosting financial literacy and...
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Fubara Vows To Fight Insecurity, Hands Helicopter To NAF

06.03.2025
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has handed over AgustaWestland AW139 Helicopter to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to boost national security operations, enhance aerial surveillance and emergency response capabilities. The governor spoke during the handover at the 115 Special Operations Group of the NAF Base in Rumuomasi, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, yesterday. He stressed that...
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President appoints Ogunjimi as Accountant-General

06.03.2025
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Shamseldeen Ogunjimi as the new Accountant-General of the Federation, following a rigorous and merit-based selection process. Ogunjimi will assume office on March 7, 2025, succeeding the outgoing Oluwatoyin Madein, who is set to retire on the same day. A statement released by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser...
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