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Month: August 2024

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PRESIDENCY APPROVES IMPLEMENTATION OF IMPORT DUTY WAIVER ON FOOD ITEMS.

President Bola Tinubu has approved the implementation of a Zero Percent Duty Rate, and Value Added Tax, VAT, exemption on selected basic food items.  Spokesperson of Nigeria Customs Service NCS, Abdullahi Maiwada in a statement yesterday, said the presidential approval was communicated through the Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Olawale Edun.  The Customs spokesman, remarked that the policy which took effect from 15th July 2024 […]

todayAugust 15, 2024

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MOURINHO’S FENERBACHE TEAM KNOCKED OUT OF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 

Lille secured a spot in the Champions League play-offs yesterday at the expense of José Mourinho’s Fenerbahce, thanks to a Jonathan David penalty in extra time that clinched a 3-2 aggregate victory in Istanbul. Fenerbahce lost the first leg 2-1 last week and looked to be going out until Bafode Diakite’s late own goal sent the match to extra time.  Though Lille's substitute Aissa Mandi was sent off on his […]

todayAugust 14, 2024

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Entertainment

DON JAZZY FEATURES IN D’BANJ’S FORTHCOMING ALBUM

Nigerian music star, D’BANJ is set to release a  new album, titled the Entertainer D’Sequel, on  August 16.  In a newly released trailer, D’BANJ features an all-star cast, including Chief Executive of Mavin Records’ DON JAZZY, Nollywood actor, GIDEON OKEKE, media personality JIMI AKINSOLA, and himself, while showcasing an interrogation scene.   Earlier this year, D’BANJ marked his 20th anniversary in the music industry with the release of his single “04” […]

todayAugust 14, 2024

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ABIA ASSEMBLY SWEARS IN UZODIKE AS LAWMAKER, NINE MONTHS AFTER COURT VERDICT. 

The Abia House of Assembly has sworn in Aaron Uzodike of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP as lawmaker for Aba North State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly.  Recall that a Lagos state court of appeal had on November 27, 2023 declared Uzodike, winner of the March 25, 2023 Abia state Assembly election and further ordered the immediate withdrawal of the Certificate of Return earlier issued to Destiny Nwagwu of the Labour […]

todayAugust 14, 2024

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MINISTER OF SOLID MINERALS CLAIM PROTEST SPONSORS PLAN TO UNDERMINE NATION’S DEMOCRACY.

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has alleged that sponsors of the End Bad Governance protest were plotting to undermine the nation’s democracy.   Alake stated this yesterday shortly after the Council of State meeting, which was attended by former Chief Justices of the Federation, former Presidents and past Heads of State, including Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari who were physically present while Yakubu Godwin and Abdulsalami Abubakar joined […]

todayAugust 14, 2024

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PRESIDENT TINUBU SIGNS 300 PERCENT SALARY INCREASE FOR JUDICIAL OFFICERS 

President BOLA TINUBU has signed into law a bill seeking a 300 percent increase in salaries and allowances for judicial officials.  A statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters, BASHEER LADO, said the development underscores president TINUBU’s prioritization of the welfare of Nigerian workers. LADO said the new Act prescribes salaries, allowances, and others, for Judicial Officers to reflect the changing realities and consequentially amend the provisions […]

todayAugust 14, 2024

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POPULAR  SINGER REPORTEDLY BEATEN TO DEATH IN TANZANIA

Popular Tanzanian Bongo Flava singer, Mandojo has passed away in Dodoma after he was reportedly beaten to death after being mistaken for a thief. Mandojo's death was confirmed by his fellow artist, Soggy Doggy and Domo Kaya on their social media accounts, as they expressed shock over his sudden demise, praying that God grant him eternal rest. Fans equally took to social media to eulogize the Bongo Flava singer whose birthday is […]

todayAugust 12, 2024

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ELEVEN PASSENGERS INCLUDING TWO BABIES KILLED IN AN AUTO CRASH IN ABIA STATE

Eleven passengers including two babes, have died in a tragic accident involving a commercial bus belonging to Abia Line Transport Company Limited. The incident occurred yesterday at about 12:45 pm, near the Umuika Junction along the Enugu-Aba-Port Harcourt expressway.  An eyewitness, who identified himself as Ochiegbu, told newsmen that the driver of the Sienna bus lost control after falling asleep and hit a truck before crashing into the bush, resulting […]

todayAugust 12, 2024

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NIGERIA’S RENA WAKAMA NAMED BEST BASKETBALL COACH AT PARIS OLYMPICS

Head coach of Nigeria's D’Tigress, Rena Wakama has been named the best coach in the women’s basketball event at the 2024 Olympic Games. The International Basketball Federation, FIBA announced the prestigious accolade yesterday during the concluding ceremony of the Olympic event. The 32 year old Wakama led D’Tigress to the quarterfinals in the women’s basketball event after defeating world's top ranked teams, Australia and Canada. However, the African champions bowed […]

todayAugust 12, 2024

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