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Deputy Speaker, Kalu Congratulates Okonjo-Iweala On Reappointment As WTO DG

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Deputy Speaker, Kalu Congratulates Okonjo-Iweala On Re-Appointment As WTO DG

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has extended his congratulations to Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on her reappointment...

St. Patrick’s Catholic Parish, Amuzukwu, Celebrates 100 Years Of Catholicism With Church Dedication

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St. Patrick’s Catholic Parish, Amuzukwu, Celebrates 100 Years Of Catholicism With Church Dedication

St. Patrick’s Catholic Parish is set to celebrate the Centenary of Catholicism in Amuzukwu alongside the dedication of its newly constructed church building. This...

Osun Set to Commence Payment Of New Minimum Wage

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Osun LG Crisis: Adeleke Refutes Allegations Of Education, Health Services Disruption

The newly approved minimum wage of N75,554.20 for civil servants will go into effect on December 1, 2024, according to the Osun State Government. The...

Yahaya Bello’s Arraignment Stalled Over Lawyer’s Absence

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Yahaya Bello’s Arraignment Stalled Over Lawyer’s Absence

Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello's arraignment at the Federal High Court in Abuja was stalled on Friday because his defense attorney, Abdulwahab Mohammed...

Labour, States Hold Last-Minute Talks On Minimum Wage Ahead Monday Strike

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Subscribers Meet NCC Today As Labour Mobilises For Showdown

States scramble to enact the minimum wage of $70,000 in order to prevent a strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress on Monday, December 1. The states...

UBA To Start Conducting Full-Scale Banking Activities In France.

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UBA Group Champions Peace In Africa, Donates $500,000 To AU

The contract to start full banking operations in France has been secured by United Bank for Africa. In a statement late Thursday, the banking group...

Port Harcourt Refinery Set To Sell PMS At N1,030 — PETROAN

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Port Harcourt Refinery Set To Sell PMS At N1,030 — PETROAN

The Port Harcourt refinery will sell gasoline at N1,030 per litre, according to the Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN). This...

Reps To Host National Dialogue On Local Government Autonomy Dec 2

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Deputy Speaker Calls For Abolition Of Death Penalty In Nigeria

The House of Representatives will convene a national dialogue on local government autonomy on Monday, December 2, 2024, in Abuja. The event, organized by the...

Deputy Speaker, Kalu Urges Renewed Commitment To Constitution Review At Committee Meeting

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Enhanced Female Representation Projected To Increase GDP By 9% – Kalu

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has called on members of the Constitution Review Committee to intensify...

FG Set To Conduct Census In 2025 — NPC

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FG Set To Conduct Census In 2025—NPC

Nigeria's population and housing census is scheduled for 2025, almost 20 years after the country's last census was conducted in 2006, according to National...

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