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Pope Francis’ Christmas Homily
December 25, 2021 No Responses

Pope Francis’ Christmas Homily

Below is the full text of Pope Francis’ homily for the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord, delivered Dec. 24, 2021 in St. Peter’s Basilica. In the darkness, a light shines. An angel appears, the glory of the Lord...
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Buhari’s 2021 Christmas Message
December 25, 2021 No Responses

Buhari’s 2021 Christmas Message

By President Muhammadu Buhari — I rejoice with Christians in Nigeria as they join fellow believers all over the world to celebrate this season.  It is a special period that brings peoples of the world together with one purpose; to...
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Fidelity Bank Lights Up Akwa Ibom Christmas Carols Festival
December 25, 2021 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Lights Up Akwa Ibom Christmas Carols Festival

The Akwa-Ibom Christmas Carols Festival has once again lived up to its billing as one of the most delightful Christmas experiences in Nigeria as it treated thousands of attendees to a breath-taking experience on Friday, December 17, 2021.    Thi...
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Sylva Preaches Love, Understanding At Christmas
December 25, 2021 No Responses

Sylva Preaches Love, Understanding At Christmas

Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, has enjoined Nigerians to show love and understanding to one another as Christians celebrate the birthday of Jesus Christ.  In a Christmas message on Friday, Sylva urged Nigerians to eschew b...
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NPA Appoints Ibrahim Nasiru, Six Others As General Managers
December 24, 2021 No Responses

NPA Appoints Ibrahim Nasiru, Six Others As General Managers

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has approved the appointment of seven new General Managers, including Mr Ibrahim Nasiru, who was the Assistant General Manager, Corporate and Strategic Communications.  Nasiru, the new General Manager, Corporate & St...
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Nigerdock Honours Long-Serving Employees
December 24, 2021 No Responses

Nigerdock Honours Long-Serving Employees

Nigerdock Limited, operators of multipurpose seaport in Lagos,  recently recognised and honoured 40  employees at a long service award ceremony in recognition of their dedication, loyalty, and commitment to the company.  Speaking on the com...
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NCAA Shuts Glo Station Over N4.7b Debt
December 23, 2021 No Responses

NCAA Shuts Glo Station Over N4.7b Debt

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has shutdown main switch centre  of Globacom Limited at Wuse 2, Abuja over non-payment of outstanding debt of N4.7 billion. The NCAA Director–General, Capt. Musa Nuhu, carried out the exercise on Wednesday, under the...
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Customs Intercepts 607kg Of Cannabis Sativa
December 23, 2021 No Responses

Customs Intercepts 607kg Of Cannabis Sativa

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, Lagos, has intercepted 607 kilogrammes of cannabis sativa, otherwise known as Indian hemp.  It also seized 7,059 bags of 50kg of foreign parboiled rice.  The Acting Controller of the...
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Army Promotes 117 Officers To Major, Brigadier Generals
December 23, 2021 No Responses

Army Promotes 117 Officers To Major, Brigadier Generals

The Army Council has approved promotion of 117 senior officers to Major and Brigadier Generals.  The promotion, comprising of 41 brigadier generals to the ranks of major generals and 76 colonels to the ranks of brigadier generals respectively, was approve...
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5G: Boeing, Airbus Warn US Over Safety Concerns
December 22, 2021 No Responses

5G: Boeing, Airbus Warn US Over Safety Concerns

Bosses from the world’s two biggest plane makers have called on the US government to delay the rollout of new 5G phone services.  In a letter, top executives at Boeing and Airbus warned that the technology could have “an enormous...
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Presco Attains Improved Performance, Rewards Workers
December 22, 2021 No Responses

Presco Attains Improved Performance, Rewards Workers

The Managing Director, Presco Plc, Felix Nwabuko has commended workers for their dedications and contributions to the growth of the company despite various challenges.  Addressing workers at a ceremony to mark the end of the year 2021, Nwabuko explained t...
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Obaseki: Edo Has The Largest Oil Palm Plantation Under Cultivation In Nigeria
December 22, 2021 No Responses

Obaseki: Edo Has The Largest Oil Palm Plantation Under Cultivation In Nigeria

With the cultivation of 120,000 hectares, Edo State has the largest oil palm plantation under cultivation in Nigeria, Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has said  Obaseki said this during a visit by members of the Plantation Owners Forum of Nigeria...
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Lagos Signs N137.3b Bond Issuance For Key Infrastructural Projects
December 21, 2021 No Responses

Lagos Signs N137.3b Bond Issuance For Key Infrastructural Projects

The Lagos State Government on Monday signed the issuance of N137.3 billion bond, aimed at executing key infrastructural projects in the state. Speaking during the signing ceremony in Ikeja, Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said that the conclusion ...
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2021: Nigeria Customs Revenue Hits N2.3tri
December 21, 2021 No Responses

2021: Nigeria Customs Revenue Hits N2.3tri

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Monday, disclosed that it has so far generated N2.3 trillion revenue into the federation account in 2021.    In his presentation at a stakeholders/media engagement on trade facilitation in Lagos, &...
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