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Lassa Fever: Edo Records 240 Cases, 21 Deaths
October 22, 2024 No Responses

Lassa Fever: Edo Records 240 Cases, 21 Deaths

Between December and March 2024, Edo State recorded 240 cases of Lassa fever and 21 deaths.  Dr Joseph Okoeguale, Director of Viral and Emergent Pathogens, Control and Research, Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, disclosed this on Monday during the First Edition...
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UBA Declares N525.3b Profit In Q3 2024
October 22, 2024 No Responses

UBA Declares N525.3b Profit In Q3 2024

For the month of third quarter ended September 2024, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, recorded N525.31 billion Profit After Tax (PAT). The unaudited financial report filed with the Nigerian Exchange Ltd.(NGX) on Monday indicates 16.9 per cent increase, from.....
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AFRIMA President Loses Wife
October 22, 2024 No Responses

AFRIMA President Loses Wife

Mrs Modupe Temitope Dada, the wife of the Executive Producer and President of the All Africa Music Awards, Mr Mike Dada, has died. A statement by Dada on Monday noted that Modupe, née Baruwa, born on May 5, 1976, in...
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Edo Records N67.2b IGR In Nine Months
October 22, 2024 No Responses

Edo Records N67.2b IGR In Nine Months

Between January and September, 2024, Edo Internal Revenue Service (EIRS) attained N67.29 billion as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). A statement issued on Monday by  Mr Courage Egboigbe, Head, Corporate Communications, Edo IRS explained that  Mr J...
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NDLEA Bursts Drug Syndicate At Lagos Airport
October 21, 2024 No Responses

NDLEA Bursts Drug Syndicate At Lagos Airport

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested two businessmen for attempting to import and export cocaine pellets and parcels of Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis through the Lagos airport. The suspects – Okechukwu Emmanuel, Iwuagwu Ikedi ...
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NDDC MD: NDCCITMA Will Create Jobs, Boost Businesses
October 21, 2024 No Responses

NDDC MD: NDCCITMA Will Create Jobs, Boost Businesses

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has stated that the formation of the Niger Delta Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture, NDCCITMA was borne out of the need to create jobs a...
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FG Appoints New NRC MD
October 20, 2024 No Responses

FG Appoints New NRC MD

The Federal Government has appointed Mr Ben Iloanusi as acting Managing Director, Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC).This follows the retirement of Engr Fidet Okhiria, who led the corporation for eight years.Okhiria completed his second term of four years as N...
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NCDMB Signs MoU With UBEC On Smart Schools Initiative
October 20, 2024 No Responses

NCDMB Signs MoU With UBEC On Smart Schools Initiative

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the implementation of the NCDMB-UBEC Smart Schools Development Initiative (NUSSDI).The ...
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Shettima To Represent Tinubu At CHOGM 2024
October 20, 2024 No Responses

Shettima To Represent Tinubu At CHOGM 2024

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has mandated Vice President Kashim Shettima to proceed and lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).VP Shettima will join King Charles of England and other world leaders fro...
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FG Unveils Export Skills Centre In Lagos 
October 20, 2024 No Responses

FG Unveils Export Skills Centre In Lagos 

As part of measures to boost non-oil exports, the Federal Government has unveiled the Export Skills Acquisition Centre (ESAC) in Apapa, Lagos State. The Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite, announced the launch via her o...
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NCAA Reiterates Support For Ibeju-Lekki Airport
October 20, 2024 No Responses

NCAA Reiterates Support For Ibeju-Lekki Airport

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Saturday affirmed its support for the Lagos State Government in the proposed Ibeju-Lekki Airport. The regulatory body gave this affirmation during a joint meeting to discuss the overview and highlights of the proj...
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NADDC, Reps To Propel Auto Industry Through Legislation
October 19, 2024 No Responses

NADDC, Reps To Propel Auto Industry Through Legislation

Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Delegated Legislation has expressed readiness to synergize with the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) to further propel the development of the Nigeria Automotive Industry.This was di...
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NCMI Holds Compliance Summit on FATF
October 19, 2024 No Responses

NCMI Holds Compliance Summit on FATF

The Nigerian Capital Market Institute (NCMI), a subsidiary of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is holding a compliance summit for Chief Executive Officers and Compliance Officers on Financial Action Task Force and other related issues.The Summit wi...
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FRSC Boss Tasks Special Marshals On Digitalization
October 19, 2024 No Responses

FRSC Boss Tasks Special Marshals On Digitalization

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed has enjoined Special Marshals of the Commission to key into the digitalization innovative ideas aimed at improving effective, efficiency and enhancement of productivity.According to the FRSC B...
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