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2024 Budget Implementation Extended To June 2025

The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday, said the implementation of the 2024 Appropriation Act will be extended to June 2025. Akpabio made this known at the joint sitting of the Senate and House of Representatives in which President Bola Tinubu presented the 2025 budget. His arrival, however, marks the end of a series...
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ACPN Seizes N460m Expired Drugs In A’ibom

The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has mopped up fake and expired drugs worth N460million in Akwa Ibom State. The items were seized from the three senatorial districts. The ACPN Chairman Anderson Tony announced this during the formal handover of the expired drugs to the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and...
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Tinubu To Buhari @ 82: Your Enduring Legacy Evident In Our Prosperity, Stability

….Abbas, Kalu, Zulum hail Ex-President President Bola Tinubu yesterday told former President Muhammadu Buhari that his enduring legacy had continued to guide the country towards prosperity and stability as he celebrates his 82nd birthday. Similarly, Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, also extended birthday wishes to Buhari. Tinubu’s greeting was contained in a tribute he personally...
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Tinubu Presents 2025 Budget To NASS

President Bola Tinubu has arrived at the National Assembly to present the 2025 national budget to the joint session of the Upper and Lower Chambers of the House. New Telegraph reports that President Tinubu arrived at exactly 12:10 PM, accompanied by several officials from the executive arm of government. His arrival, however, marks the end...
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Customs Seizes 2179kg Pangolin Scales

The Kano/Jigawa command of the Nigeria Customs Service has seized 2,179 kilograms of pangolin scales in a joint enforcement operation with the Wildlife Justice Commission (WJC). A statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, SC Saidu Nuruddeen, said one suspect had been arrested in Mubi,Adamawa,in connection with the matter. Nuruddeen said the command was supported...
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NMDPRA Seals Eight Filling Stations In Delta

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has sealed eight petroleum retail outlets in Warri and environs in Delta State. The alleged offences, according to the Coordinator, NMDPRA, Delta State, Victor Ohwodiasa, include operating without valid licences, under-dispensing, poor safety culture and poor housekeeping. Ohwodiasa, in an interview with journalists in Warri yesterday,...
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5M Nigerian Farmers Benefit From U.S.-Nigeria Partnership

The US Government says it has supported more than five million Nigerian farmers in its multifaceted agricultural partnership programmes with Nigeria since 2019 through its agency for international development (USAID). The U.S. Embassy in Nigeria disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, adding that the partnership has helped strengthen Nigeria’s food security by increasing food...
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Tinubu To Spend N47bn On Agric, Medical Universities

The Federal Government has allocated N47 billion to support universities of agriculture and medical schools. The allocation aims to boost agricultural innovation and healthcare training. The Minister of Education Tunji Alausa said this during a meeting with pro-chancellors of federal universities in Abuja on Tuesday. The allocation breakdown includes N30 billion for agricultural universities and...
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LIRS Boss, Ayodele Subair, Receives Honorary Doctorate Degree

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) is delighted to announce that its Executive Chairman, Mr. Ayodele Subair, has been conferred with a doctorate degree in Business Administration (honoris causa) by the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA). Subair received the prestigious award at the institution’s 13th convocation ceremony and 25th anniversary on December 14. The...
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