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Kwara Government Commends EFCC Over Checking Illegal Mining Activities

Kwara State Government has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for checking the activities of illegal miners in the state. The State Commissioner for Solid Minerals Development, Harriet Afolabi-Oshatimehin, made the commendation during a solidarity visit to Ilorin Zonal Command of the Commission. Afolabi-Oshatimehin expressed dismay over the enormous resources being lost by the state government to illegal miners and those not paying due royalties to government. The […]

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News

NANs Accuse Buhari of Ruining Education

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, South-West Zone, has accused President Mohammed Buhari of burying public education in the country. NANS made the accusation in a statement jointly signed by its Coordinator and Spokesperson, Adegboye Olatunji and Awoyinfa Opeoluwa. The statement, which called the attention of the public, urged international communities to come to their aid.

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World

Biden Announces Financial Aid to Puerto Rico

US President Joe Biden has announced $60m in aid to Puerto Rico, after Hurricane Fiona, caused widespread destruction across the Caribbean last month. During a visit to Puerto Rico, Biden highlighted federal efforts to help the island deal with the aftermath of the hurricane, which include cash assistance, compensation for damaged homes and a major disaster declaration that he issued to cover the cost of debris removal. Prior to his […]

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Business

Brent Appreciates in Price

Brent, the global benchmark for crude, appreciated in price on Monday. This comes as the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies consider an oil output cut of more than a million barrels per day when they meet on October 5, 2022. Industry figures seen showed that the cost of Brent moved up by 3.7 per cent or $3.15 to close at $88.3/barrel as at 6.03pm Nigerian time. Another […]

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Entertainment News

Starr Cancels North American Tour

Ringo Starr has cancelled several upcoming shows on his North American tour after catching Covid-19. Starr, had been playing a string of dates in the US and Canada with his All-Starr band before falling ill this weekend. After cancelling two shows at the last minute, "it has been confirmed that Ringo has Covid and the tour will be on hold.. Tour dates planned for this week in Saskatchewan, Alberta and […]

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Sports News

Leicester Claim First Win in Premier League

Leicester beat Nottingham Forest to secure their first Premier League win of the season. James Maddison scored twice either side of a Harvey Barnes strike as Leicester opened up a 3-0 lead before half-time. The result means Forest have now lost their last five games and drop to the bottom on goal difference.

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News

PFN Urge Nigerians to Vote Wisely

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, has issued directives to Nigerians on choosing and voting for the presidential candidate of their choice in the 2023. National President, Francis Oke, made this known when he spoke in his capacity as President of the Sword of the Spirit Ministries. Oke noted that the time has come for Nigerians to deliver themselves, adding that the decision Nigerians will make in February will determine […]

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Court to Hear ASUU’s Appeal

The Court of Appeal in Abuja will today hear the appeal of the Academic Staff Union of Universities against the ruling by the National Industrial Court, This is as negotiations have continued between the House of Representatives led by the Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila and the union. The Gbajabiamila-led delegation would meet with the President,   Muhammadu Buhari today.

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News

NGF to Partner Health Commissioners on Healthcare Financing

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum and Health commissioners’ are partnering to host the first collaborative event that will focus on Primary Health Care financing. Chairperson of the Commissioners, Oyebanji Filani, stated that the maiden event would deliver on approaches to financing PHC in states. Filani noted that the event will also identify common challenges and policy responses, and to develop a shared understanding on the way forward for financing PHC comprehensively […]

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