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Labour Party Suspends Otti, Nwokocha, Kingibe, Others

The Labour Party (LP) on Wednesday announced the indefinite suspension of Abia State Governor Alex Otti, Senators Darlington Nwokocha and Ireti Kingibe, Victor Afam Ogene, Amobi Oga, and Seyi Sowumi over alleged anti-party activities. New Telegraph gathered that the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) said the decision followed the recommendations of a five-man Disciplinary Committee...
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Sanusi Woos Foreign Investors, Assures Opportunities In Nigeria

Emir of Kano, His Highness, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, has urged foreign investors to take advantage of booming business environment in Nigeria to invest their resources for maximum profit margin. Khalifa Sanusi solicited investment opportunities in Nigeria while addressing global investors and captains of industries at the International Financial Investment and Trade Conference holding in...
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Gombe Govt Approves Construction Of Over 74km Of Rural Roads

…As SEC Okays N5.2B UBEC Counterpart Fund, 5.5B for Completion of Muhammadu Buhari Industrial Park  …Council Approves Over N2.4B Compensation for Gully Erosion, Road Projects The Gombe State Executive Council, presided over by Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has approved the construction of over 74 kilometers of rural roads, alongside several capital projects and compensation packages...
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FG Committed To Tackling Housing Deficit – Minister

Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Abdullahi Yusuf Atah, has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to addressing Nigeria’s housing deficit. Atah made this known in a personally signed statement following a courtesy visit by a delegation from the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) to his office. The visit was part...
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Kalu Seeks US Partnership For Electoral Reforms

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu has advocated for partnership with the United States government to support Nigeria’s efforts in promoting gender equity and electoral reforms. Kalu made the call during during a meeting with a delegation from the U.S. Embassy in Nigeria led by Mr. David Frost, a political counsellor and...
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FG Moves To Fast Track Cash Transfers To 15m Households

The Federal Government has commenced the implementation phase of its economic and financial inclusion strategy aimed at improving access to economic opportunities for Nigerians. To this end, the government has established an inter-agency task force to address challenges delaying President Bola Tinubu’s approved conditional cash transfers to 15 million vulnerable households. Speaking at the inaugural...
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FG Eyes Nuclear Energy To Power Nigeria

The Federal government has expressed optimism that nuclear energy could power the entire country and significantly improve electricity access and services across Nigeria. This was disclosed by the Acting Chairman of the Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC), Engr. Anthony Ekedewa, during a meeting with the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, in Abuja. The meeting was...
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Senate Passes Two Tax Reform Bills

The Senate on Wednesday passed two out of four major tax reform bills four major tax reform bills, a significant milestone in the ongoing overhaul of the nation’s tax administration framework. New Telegraph gathered that the two bills include one seeking to repeal the Federal Inland Revenue Service (Establishment) Act and another to establish the...
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Gov Zulum Announces Ban On Sale Of Alcohol

The Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Zulum, on Tuesday announced the ban on the sale of alcoholic beverages in the state. Zulum made the disclosure at the inauguration of a reconstituted committee on “revocation of illegal hotels, brothels, shanties, and criminal hideouts and curbing the menace of antisocial vices” at the council chambers of...
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