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Reps Query N9.8bn GIFMIS Payment, Ask AUGF, AGF To Submit Financial Statement

The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives has queried the payment of N9.8 billion to vendors of the Government Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS) in 2024. The lawmakers expressed worry that the platform has yet to deliver its core mandate of facilitating accurate and timely reconciliation of government accounts. The committee consequently...
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Utomi, Falana, Iyere Unveil Movement To Emancipate Youths, Women

Political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), and humanitarian activist, Comrade Kennedy Iyere, have unveiled the Nigerian Youths and Women Political Emancipation Movement (NYWOPEM) and formally launched the #FixNASS2027 civic campaign in Lagos. The unveiling, organised by the Youths Off The Street Initiative (YOTSI), brought together stakeholders from across political platforms,...
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Remi Tinubu Urges Support For Food Bank Program

Nigeria’s  First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has urged traditional and religious leaders to support the Federal Government’s National Community Food Bank programme. This is as the First Lady warned that no eligible family must be left behind as the initiative rolls out nationwide in April. Remi Tinubu made this appeal at the National Traditional and Religious...
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Supporting UNILAG’s Faculty Of Law Was Payback

The Lagos State Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Dayo Bush Alebiosu, has described his support for the renovation of the Faculty of Law at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) as a deliberate act of giving back to an institution he said contributed immensely to his legislative success. Alebiosu made the remark during the unveiling of...
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Oscar-Winning American Author-Robert Devall Dies At 95

Veteran American actor and Oscar-winner for 1983’s Tender Mercies, Robert Duvall, has died at the age of 95. Known for his roles in films including “The Godfather”, “Apocalypse Now”, “To Kill a Mockingbird” and many more, the prolific actorreportedly died on Sunday, February 15, 2o26. According to a statement posted on his Facebook page by...
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Karim Adeyemi Speaks Out On Dortmund Future

Dortmund forward Karim Adeyemi has responded to ongoing speculation about his future at the club amid reports linking him to a potential summer exit. New Telegraph reports that recent claims suggest contract extension discussions have stalled, fuelling rumours that the 24-year-old could be sold for around €60 million. The Nigerian-German international remains under contract at...
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Fintiri Applauds Tinubu’s Economic Reforms

…Says States Now Delivering More Projects The Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has declared President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic reforms and approach to federalism a tool enabling states to access more resources for development projects. Governor Fintiri, who spoke on Monday in Yola, the state capital, during President Tinubu’s one-day visit to the...
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Benue CP Decorates 456 Newly Promoted Officers

The Nigeria Police Force, Benue State Command, has decorated 456 newly promoted officers elevated from the rank of Inspector to Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP II), following the recent nationwide promotion exercise approved by the Inspector-General of Police. In what has been described as one of the largest promotion exercises in the history of the...
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