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Tourism Key To Economic Growth In Nigeria

An entrepreneur, Miss. Nancy Taye Aragbaye has identified tourism as a way to boost the nation’s economy and increase revenue accruing to the state governments without depending on allocation from the federation account for survival. Aragbaye, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Strategic Solutions Global who participated in the Global Entrepreneurship hosted by the Ondo...
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ASUU Declares Indefinite Strike In Bayelsa Varsity

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Bayelsa State chapter of the Niger Delta University (NDU) has declared an indefinite strike over the alleged failure of the state government to honour agreements reached with the union. The academic union made its intention known on Tuesday following a meeting at the union’s secretariat in Amassoma. READ ALSO...
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Brazil’s President Undergoes Brain Surgery

The incumbent President of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has reportedly undergone surgery after a brain haemorrhage related to a recent fall. This is contained in a statement released by the Syrian-Lebanese Hospital in Sao Paulo on Tuesday morning, December 10. READ ALSO The hospital posted the health update on the president’s official Instagram...
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Police Tighten Security Ahead Abuja Protest

Security has been significantly bolstered at the Ministry of Justice in Abuja as police operatives prepare for the anticipated #FreeDeleFarotimi protest. The planned demonstration aims to support human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, who is embroiled in a legal dispute over alleged defamatory remarks directed at prominent Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Afe Babalola. Farotimi, a...
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Court Jails ‘Mama Boko Haram’ Over N6m Car Scam

A high court in Maiduguri, Borno State, has sentenced Aisha Wakil, better known as ‘Mama Boko Haram, to five years imprisonment for fraud. In a judgment delivered on November 28, Aisha Kumaliya, the presiding judge, convicted and sentenced Wakil and two others to five years imprisonment each. Wakil, who is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)...
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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

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Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

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