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VICTOR OSIMHEN A MAJOR DOUBT FOR NIGERIA’S AFCON SEMI-FINAL CLASH AGAINST SOUTH AFRICA.

Napoli striker Victor Osimhen is doubtful for Nigeria’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final clash against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa at the Stade De La Paix, Bouake on Wednesday. Super Eagles media officer Babafemi Raji said the African footballer of the year is suffering from abdominal discomfort and failed to travel with the rest of the squad to Bouake last night. The players and their officials departed Abidjan for Bouake via Air Cote d’Ivoire around 10 pm local […]

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PDP CANCELS ETSAKO CENTRAL WARD DELEGATES ELECTION IN EDO STATE.

The People’s Democratic Party PDP has canceled the Etsako Central ward delegates election in Edo State over the alleged kidnap of nine electoral officers. The PDP chairman in the State Tony Aziegbemi who stated this when he spoke with newsmen in Benin yesterday said the decision was taken by Governor Peter Mbah led delegates congress committee, but said the cancellation would not affect the February 22 PDP governorship primaries. Aziegbemi said the decision was in the best interest of the […]

todayFebruary 6, 2024

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GOVERNOR MBAH TO COLLABORATE WITH THE PRIVATE SECTOR TO BOOST ENUGU STATE ECONOMY.

The Governor of Enugu state Peter Mbah said his administration is determined to worktowards massive investments in security, infrastructure, and human capital development in the state to aid the actualization of his economic policies. Mbah who made this known yesterday when he received the delegation of the Enugu State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture ECCIMA, on a courtesy visit to the state government house said the private sector would play a key role under his leadership to grow […]

todayFebruary 6, 2024 2

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SENATE TO INCREASE REVENUE TARGET OF THE NIGERIA CUSTOMS SERVICE.

The 10th Assembly is considering an upward review of the 5.079 billion Naira revenue target of the Nigeria Customs Service NCS from the second half of the year to save the country from further borrowings. The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Customs Isah Jibrin stated this during a meeting with the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service Adewale Adeniyi and top management of the agency, emphasizing why revenue-generating agencies must up their game to improve the economy. On the high unemployment rate, Jibrin said Customs is […]

todayFebruary 6, 2024

Entertainment

NIGERIA MUSIC STARS LOSE ALL CATEGORIES AT THE GRAMMYS.

Nigeria music powerhouses Burna Boy and Davido failed to win any of their nominations at the Grammys which concluded this morning in Los Angeles. Burna Boy was in contention to win his second Grammy award after he was nominated for Best African Music Performance, Best Global Music Performance, Best Global Album Performance, and Best Melodic Rap Performance while Davido was hoping to win his first Grammy award after he was nominated for the Best African Music Performance, Best Global Music […]

todayFebruary 5, 2024 2

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ARSENAL DEFEATS LIVERPOOL TO MAINTAIN TITLE CHASE.

North London Club Arsenal secured a 3-1 win over 10-man Liverpool in an energetic game at the Emirates Stadium to move within two points of the Premier League leaders and blow the title race wide open. The hosts dominated much of the contest but gifted Liverpool a route back into the game when a defensive mix-up on the stroke of half-time saw Gabriel Magalhaes turn into his net to cancel out Bukayo Saka’s early opener. Arsenal's maintained pressure paid off […]

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ENUGU STATE GOVERNMENT SETS UP COMMITTEE FOR PROPERTY/LAND RECONCILIATION AND COMPENSATION.

The Government of Enugu State has set up a standing committee for property and land reconciliation and compensation, with the mandate to review all title documents, construction approvals, double and wrongful allocations, and double certificates of occupancyand evaluate compensations in respect of government’s acquired lands, among other functions. The committee, known as the Inter-Ministerial Committee for Property/Land Reconciliation and Compensation in Enugu State, is saddled with the responsibility of verifying all title documents relating to lands and property in any designated area assigned for construction; verifying all construction […]

todayFebruary 5, 2024

National

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SAYS NYSC NO LONGER POSTS CORPS MEMBERS TO UNSAFE STATE.

The Minister of Youth Jamila Ibrahim says members of the National Youth Service Corps NYSC are no longer posted to states deemed unsafe in the wake of worsening security conditions in the country. Ibrahim in a television interview yesterday said the scheme has taken steps to secure NYSC members including posting them only to safe states following abduction in some parts of the country during their one-year mandatory national service, raising fears about the sustainability of the scheme. She said […]

todayFebruary 5, 2024

National

NNPC REVEALS 36 OIL BLOCKS UNDER CONCESSION TO INTERNATIONAL OIL COMPANIES

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company NNPC Limited has shown in their latest data that no fewer than 36 oil blocks are under concession to international oil companies operating in Nigeria and their indigenous counterparts in the country. An analysis of NNPCL’s latest Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements for the Period Ended December 31, 2022, indicated that the eight blocks are located in deepwater, five blocks are continental shelves, fifteen blocks are on land, five blocks are located in the swamp […]

todayFebruary 5, 2024

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