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US, India lead 172 nations at RIFF 2024

About 172 countries, including the United States of America and India, are expected to participate in the 2024 edition of the Rivers International Film Festival scheduled to be held between 24th and 27th October 2024 in Port Harcourt. According to report from the film festival organizers, 2,230 films have been submitted for the event. The Festival Director, Kate Ezeigbo while briefing media in Port Harcourt stated that the United States […]

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Business

Power grid collapse inevitable says FG

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu on Wednesday stated that there is a need to have power grids in different regions or states to put an end to incessant grid collapses. The minister stated this when he unveiled Hexing Livoltek, an electricity meter manufacturing company in the Lekki area of Lagos State. According to Adelabu, grid collapses are almost inevitable in Nigeria given the deplorable state of the country’s power […]

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World

EU to increase Migrant deportations

EU Commission President Ursula von Leyen says the Italian policy of processing migrants offshore in Albania will be implemented ahead of an EU summit focusing on migration. She made the remarks in a letter to member states ahead of the meeting in Brussels on Thursday (today) and Friday, stating that the European Commission would present a new proposal for legislation to increase deportations of migrants. Von der Leyen appears to […]

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News

Resident doctors kick against alleged exclusion from VC race

Resident doctors at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) have urged the Governing Council of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, to reverse the alleged exclusion of clinical lecturers from contesting for the institution’s vice chancellor. The doctors, under the aegis of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD-NAUTH) made the call on Wednesday as a strike embarked upon by the clinical lecturers entered the fourth week. The clinical lecturers who commenced strike […]

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News

Police stakeholders begin process to improve revenue generation

Stakeholders in the police ecosystem have begun the process of improving revenue generation for enhanced welfare and developmental projects. Specifically, officials of the Ministry of Police Affairs and Internally Generated Revenue desk officers from all police commands, in collaboration with the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, are brainstorming in Enugu on the challenges of revenue and how to think outside the box to improve sources of revenue generation in the […]

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News

FG, Labour agree on how to crash transport fares cum food prices

The Federal Government and Organised Labour, yesterday, agreed on modalities to crash transport fares and prices of essential commodities, especially foodstuffs. This came as the House of Representatives asked the Federal Government to reverse the recent petrol price hike and take immediate steps to stabilise petrol and cooking gas prices through targeted interventions, such as temporary price relief measures, tax reductions, or subsidies on LPG for low-income households. Rising from […]

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News

Presidency names those in charge of Nigeria

The Presidency on Wednesday, named the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume and the Ministers as those in charge of the country’s leadership in the absence of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. Recall that both the President and Vice President are currently abroad while the presidency insists that leadership remains steady and that there is no vacuum […]

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Sports News

Ogunmodede returns for Remo Stars versus Plateau United

Remo Stars technical adviser, Daniel Ogunmodede is back with the team after returning from international duty. Ogunmodede, who is an assistant coach in the national team, was away with the Super Eagles for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against the Mediterranean Knights of Libya The young tactician took charge of the Sky Blue Stars preparation for the matchday seven fixture against Plateau United on Tuesday afternoon, he actually […]

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Entertainment News

Ghana has shown me more love than Nigeria says Oxlade

Nigerian Afrobeat musician, Oxlade has claimed that he receives more love from Ghana than his home country. Oxlade made known speaking on his decision to feature Sarkodie, Ghanaian hip-hop legend on his debut album, “Oxlade from Africa.” During his latest interview, the singer clarified his earlier posts on X where he said some “OGs” were boycotting and blackmailing him. He explained that the posts were triggered by his dislike of […]

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Business

Low Investment Slows Nigeria’s Oil Exploration In September

Nigeria’s crude oil exploration slowed year-on-year in September 2024, due to low investment in the upstream petroleum sector, according to a newly released report by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Data provided by Direct Sources, according to OPEC, said crude oil production dropped marginally from 1,352 million barrels per day in August to 1, 324 million barrels per day in September 2024. In the latest October 2024 Monthly […]

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