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Easter: Amaechi Preaches Love, Unity 
April 17, 2022 No Responses

Easter: Amaechi Preaches Love, Unity 

Presidential aspirant and Minister of Transportation, Mr  Rotimi Amaechi has called on Nigerians to be kind, open-hearted, and be accommodating to one another.  Amaechi, in his Easter message to Nigerians on Saturday, also urged citizens to be united, saying oneness...
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Easter: Bishops Conference Urges Nigerians To Imbibe Peace
April 16, 2022 No Responses

Easter: Bishops Conference Urges Nigerians To Imbibe Peace

President, Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), Lucius Ugorji has urged Nigerians to imbibe the enduring message of peace, that Easter offers.  Ugorji in an Easter message to Nigerians on Friday in Abuja, said that the message of peace was...
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Esan Okpa Holds Maiden Assembly In Uromi
April 16, 2022 No Responses

Esan Okpa Holds Maiden Assembly In Uromi

In a bold move to reinforce its new vanguard role in Esanland, the Esan Okpa Initiative (EOI), a leading socio-cultural and non-partisan organization, plans to hold a crucial hybrid maiden assembly to discuss burning issues affecting the people of the...
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PCN Seals 378 Pharmacies, Patent Stores 
April 15, 2022 No Responses

PCN Seals 378 Pharmacies, Patent Stores 

The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria, Taraba Chapter has sealed 378 pharmacies and patent medicine stores in the state.  The team, under the leadership of Mr Stephen  Esumobi, disclosed during a news conference on Friday in Jalingo.  Esumobi said ...
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Customs TinCan Island Port Command generates N135.44bn in Q1
April 14, 2022 No Responses

Customs TinCan Island Port Command generates N135.44bn in Q1

The TinCan Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generated N135.44 billion in the first quarter of the year.  The Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Olakunle Oloyede, made this known at a media conference in Lagos on Wednesday.  Accor...
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Presidency Faults Call For Buhari’s Resignation
April 14, 2022 No Responses

Presidency Faults Call For Buhari’s Resignation

The Presidency has dismissed the call by the Northern Elders Forum on President Muhammadu Buhari to resign following the nation’s security challenges, saying reforms in internal security to hold soon.  The President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media...
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Rain: Expert Cautions Farmers Against Early Planting In Bauchi
April 13, 2022 No Responses

Rain: Expert Cautions Farmers Against Early Planting In Bauchi

The Director, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) in Bauch State, Mr Daniel Abarshi, has cautioned farmers against hasty planting of crops following the early rains in the state.  Abarshi gave the warning in an in with the...
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Minister Tasks NAFDAC On Listing Cost For Traditional Medicines
April 12, 2022 No Responses

Minister Tasks NAFDAC On Listing Cost For Traditional Medicines

The Minister of State for Health, Sen. Adeleke Mamora, has pleaded with the National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control, (NAFDAC), to slash product listing cost for traditional medicines, with a view to improving access to Universal Health Cover...
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Customs Explains 20 Percent Levy On Vehicles 
April 12, 2022 No Responses

Customs Explains 20 Percent Levy On Vehicles 

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has retained a duty rate of 20% for used vehicles with a National Automotive Council (NAC) levy of 15%.    According to Customs, new vehicles will also pay a duty of 20% with a NAC levy of 20% as directed i...
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Food Prices Hit Record High
April 9, 2022 No Responses

Food Prices Hit Record High

UN food agency on Friday said World food prices jumped nearly 13 per cent in March to a new record high as the war in Ukraine caused turmoil in markets for staple grains and edible oils.  The Food and Agriculture...
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Customs Strike Force Impounds N143.64m Goods
April 9, 2022 No Responses

Customs Strike Force Impounds N143.64m Goods

The Coordinator, Nigeria Customs Service Strike Force, Zone B, Mr Faith Ojeifo, says it has seized contraband worth over N143.64 million Duty Paid Value (FOV) in its area of operation. Ojeifo who displayed the seized items to newsmen on Friday...
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Lagos To Divert Traffic As FG Embarks On Road Maintenance
April 9, 2022 No Responses

Lagos To Divert Traffic As FG Embarks On Road Maintenance

Lagos State government has mapped out alternative routes for motorists, following notification by the Federal Ministry of Transportation on maintenance work on some roads.  The roads to be maintained are Abule Nla, Brewery and Gaskiya Level Crossings.&nbs...
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Beyond Banking, Union Bank Unveils Future-Forward Innovative Co-Creation Hub, SpaceNXT
April 8, 2022 No Responses

Beyond Banking, Union Bank Unveils Future-Forward Innovative Co-Creation Hub, SpaceNXT

Union Bank Plc has launched a technological and innovation hub known as SpaceNXT. Built to promote innovation and encourage collaboration within the tech ecosystem in Nigeria, SpaceNXT is a future-forward purpose-designed co-working hub for innovators, creato...
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Mandilas Empowers Lagos Artisans With Mechanical Toolboxes, Spraying Machines
April 8, 2022 No Responses

Mandilas Empowers Lagos Artisans With Mechanical Toolboxes, Spraying Machines

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com —  As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Mandilas Group Limited has donated complete mechanical toolboxes and spraying machines to artisans within Lagos Island East Local Council Development Are...
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