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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has blamed the Wednesday’s tanker explosion along at Karu Bridge, Abuja, that resulted in loss of lives, with several others injured and property destroyed, on poor infrastructure. PDP in a statement by the National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, regretted that the Abuja explosion added to the upsurge of disastrous incidences...
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She-Fix 2025: NNPC Retail Celebrates Female Mechanics

NNPC Retail Limited (NRL) marked another milestone with the successful hosting of She-Fix 2025, a landmark event dedicated to empowering women in automotive, technical, and energy sectors and commemorating International Women’s Day. The event, which took place recently at The Stable Center, Surulere, Lagos, attracted over 300 active participants as part of global celebrations marking...
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FAAC To Release February Allocation Today Amid Stalemate

The Federation Account Allocation Committe (FAAC) encountered yet another stalemate on Tuesday and Wednesday with unresolved challenges, culminating in postponement of fund releases initially scheduled for Wednesday. The allocation will be released today as a source confided on this medium , adding that the problem had nothing to do with lack of funds but slight...
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Voice Vote Endorsement For Tinubu’s Emergency Rule Sets Dangerous Precedent

ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has condemned the National Assembly’s use of a voice vote to endorse President Bola Tinubu’s proclamation of a state of emergency in Rivers State. The humanitarian organization asserted that such action falls short of constitutional requirements and sets a perilous precedent that could undermine the country’s democracy. Andrew Mamedu, Country Director of...
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SON Warns Dealers Against Sale Of Substandard Tyres

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has stepped up the campaign against sale and circulation of substandard tyres in the country. Speaking at a Tyre Stakeholders’ Forum held at Apo Mechanic Village yesterday, SON’s DirectorGeneral, Dr. Ifeanyi Okeke, emphasised the critical need for dealers to ensure that only highquality tyres reach consumers. At the event...
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Standard Chartered Lauds FG’s Economic Reforms

Standard Chartered Bank has commended the country’s sweeping reforms, paving the way for a new era of investment and growth. A statement issued by Director of Information in the Ministry of Finance, Mohammed Manga, said during the meeting the delegation praised Nigeria’s economic reforms, describing them as “extraordinary” highlighting key measures such as the removal...
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Heirs Holdings Partners Givo Africa To Tackle Plastic Waste

A Heirs Holdings, a leading pan-African investment company with a portfolio spanning the power, energy, financial services, hospitality, real estate, healthcare and technology sectors, has announced its strategic partnership with GIVO Africa, a climate technology and recycling company, reinforcing the company’s deep commitment to driving initiatives that deliver meaningful impact. This initiative will advance Heirs...
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Rivers Emergency Rule Recipe For Anarchy

The former Governor of Kano State and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has condemned in strong terms President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, describing it as unconstitutional and a dangerous precedent for Nigeria’s democracy. In a statement issued on Friday, Kwankwaso...
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Natasha: Constituents Stand By Recall Process

…say ‘senator caused us int’l embarassment’   Ebira indigenes have condemned, in strong terms, insinuations that the recall process against the lawmaker representing Kogi Central in the National Assembly, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, was not endorsed by the majority of the electorate in the area. The indigenes, from across the five local governments of Kogi Central,...
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