‘Era-defining opportunity’ UK commits £10m for Nigeria’s energy projects
The UK is providing up to £10 million of concessional aid to reduce the risk for pension and insurance funds ...
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Day: 21 February 2022
‘Failed to appear’ Nigerian ex-rector sentenced to 2-year jail term
A former Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, Dr. Edna Mogekwu, has been sentenced to jail for refusing ...
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‘Failed to remit 25%’ Senate instructs UniAbuja to refund N603m IGR to federation account
The Senate Public Accounts Committee has asked the University of Abuja to refund N603m of its internally-generated revenue to the ...
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‘We can’t go on like this’ Falana urges Nigerians to put pressure on NASS to topple Buhari on Electoral Act Amendment Bill
Human rights lawyer and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has called on Nigerians to mount pressure on the ...
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‘Stop borrowing in the wrong way’ Experts implore FG to turn to national assets in order to unlock liquidity
Nigeria’s surest path to full and effective funding of annual budgets as well as long term strategies can only happen ...
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‘Directive!’ Shun money ritual contents, FG warns filmmakers
The Federal Government on Monday directed filmmakers to eschew money ritual contents in their movies. Minister of Information and Culture, ...
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‘Dubious investment scheme’ Lagos High Court issues bench warrant in N10.7bn fraud case
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of one Joshua Adeyinka Kayode, ...
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‘Take a stand now’ Group issue 14 day resignation ultimatum to CBN governor, Emefiele
The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) Resource Centre has given Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria ...
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‘Put respondent on notice’ Court denies DCP Abba Kyari’s bail application
A federal high court in Abuja has refused to hear an application by Abba Kyari, the suspended deputy commissioner of ...
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‘Congrats!’ Three months after clinching TheFLEA Awards, Jerry Mallo, Tony Elumelu shine at TFAA
Barely three months after being named the Underrated Impactful Angel Award of the Year at the maiden edition of The ...
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