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Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment To Social Investment Programmes

President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s commitment to prioritizing social investment programmes to support Nigeria’s most vulnerable citizens, despite the economic challenges caused by recent economic reforms. President Tinubu gave this assurance while speaking on Wednesday in Rio de Janeiro during a courtesy visit by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva....
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PMAWCA Elects First Nigerian As Chairman

Port Management Association of West and Central Africa (PMAWCA) has elected the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho on Thursday as Chairman. Dantsoho, who is the first Nigerian to occupy the seat was elected chairman during the closing ceremony of the 44th annual council and 19th roundtable of Directors General...
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Otuaro Pledges To Support Defence Team

The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Otuaro, has assured the Defence Headquarters Joint Monitoring Team that the PAP will support their mandate to curb crude oil theft and pipeline vandalism in the Niger Delta. Otuaro, who stated this when the joint monitoring team led by Major General Jamil Jimoh paid him...
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CSOs Back FG’s Request For $2.2bn Loan

…insists proposed loan not irresponsible, misguided The Economic Rights Advocates, in collaboration with the Centre for Social Justice, Equity, and Transparency (CESJET) and the Good Governance Advocacy Network, have endorsed the Federal Government’s $2.2 billion loan request. This comes amidst opposition from various quarters, which described the request for the fresh loan as “Misguided and...
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House Committee Advocates Capacity Building, Operational Equipment For NIWA

House of Representatives Committee on National Inland Waterways has called for human capacity development and the acquisition of operational equipment to enable the The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) is to discharge its statutory responsibilities effectively. It was learnt that the authority needs equipment and patrol boats to improve safety, enforcement and emergency response on...
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NAFDAC Destroys Fake Alcohol Packaging Centers In Lagos

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday said it has dismantled fake alcohol packaging centres and seized items worth ₦2 billion at Article Market, Abule-Osun, Lagos State. Speaking via its official X handle, the agency said over 50,000 fake branded labels and packaging materials used to produce unauthorized and...
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RMAFC Advocates Ramp Up Domestic Revenue Across Levels

The Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has suggested a ramp-up of revenues at all levels of government for unhindered economic growth. In a presentation made by RMAFC Chairman, Dr. Mohammed Bello Shehu at the just-concluded 2024 National Council on Finance and Economic Development (NACOFED) which held in Bauchi, the Commission observed that as...
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