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Minister Urges Measures to Prevent Future Stampedes and Fatalities During Palliative Distribution

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has outlined essential protocols that event organizers must follow when planning future distributions of palliative aid in the country. This guidance comes in response to tragic incidents of stampedes

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December 23, 2024

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Access Bank Engages German President Steinmeier, Aims to Fortify Trade Relations with Germany

Access Bank Plc, recently welcomed the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, during his first official visit to Nigeria, underscoring the growing importance of German-Nigerian economic ties. Accompanied by a delegation of German business leaders and representatives, President Steinmeier’s

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December 23, 2024

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Federal Government Declares Public Holidays for Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, December 25, Thursday, December 26, 2024, and Wednesday, January 1, 2025, as public holidays to celebrate Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year, respectively. The announcement was made on Sunday by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi

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December 23, 2024

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PDP Criticizes Tinubu Administration Over Stampedes, Calls for Economic Policy Review

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has attributed recent stampedes across Nigeria to the worsening economic conditions under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The opposition party described the incidents as a reflection of the deepening poverty, hunger, and desperation facing Nigerians.

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December 23, 2024

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FG Lifts Five-Year Mining Ban in Zamfara State

The Federal Government has officially lifted the five-year ban on mining activities in Zamfara State, citing significant improvements in security as the rationale behind the decision. This development was announced on Sunday by the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, who

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December 23, 2024

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President Tinubu Orders End to Banditry, Other Insecurity Challenges by 2025

Minister of State for Defence highlights federal government’s commitment to peace and stability President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a directive for the total eradication of banditry in the Northwest and other forms of insecurity across the nation by 2025, according to

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December 22, 2024

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Stampede Tragedies Highlight ‘Systemic Failures,’ Says Peter Obi

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, has expressed deep sorrow over the recent series of stampedes across Nigeria that claimed dozens of lives. Obi described the incidents as a tragic reflection of the nation’s

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December 22, 2024

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Google Counters Bid By US To Force Sale Of Chrome

Google responded late Friday to a U.S. request for the company to sell its Chrome browser. Instead, Google proposed that a judge address antitrust concerns by preventing the company from requiring favorable treatment of its software as a condition for licensing. In

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December 22, 2024

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Ihedioha’s Ex-Chief of Staff, Others Dump PDP For APC

Chris Okewulonu, a former Chief of Staff to ex-governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State, along with Chuma Nnaji, Ihedioha’s former deputy governorship candidate, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The pair, accompanied by their supporters, made the move on Friday.

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December 22, 2024

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Dangote Refinery Partners MRS To Sell Petrol At ₦935/Ltr Nationwide

The Dangote Refinery has announced a partnership with MRS to sell Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) at ₦935 per litre nationwide at its retail outlets. This development follows the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s decision to reduce prices to below ₦1,000 per litre.

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December 21, 2024

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IGP Orders Investigation Into Abuja, Anambra Food Distribution Stampede

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has ordered an investigation into the stampede that occurred during a food distribution event in Abuja and Anambra State. At least ten people died and many others were injured at the Holy Trinity Catholic

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December 21, 2024

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Tinubu Cancels Official Events, Mourns Victims Of ‘Avoidable’ Stampedes

President Bola Tinubu has cancelled his official engagements in Lagos owing to multiple stampedes during food distribution campaigns in Abuja and Anambra State. Several persons died and many others were wounded during the stampedes that happened in the early hours of the

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December 21, 2024

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FG Unveils E-gates, CNG Buses At Lagos Airport

The Federal Government has launched a new electronic gate (E-gate) at the departure terminal of Murtala Muhammad International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos. The inauguration was conducted by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Friday. In a post on

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December 21, 2024

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Court Nullifies Rivers APC Congresses

A state High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers state capital has nullified the ward, local government areas, and state congresses of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State which produced Tony Okocha as their chairman. Presiding Judge, Justice Godswill

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December 21, 2024

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FG Denies Involvement In Niger Pipeline Attack

The Federal Government has rejected claims made by Nigerien authorities that Nigeria was significantly involved in the December 13 attack on the Niger-Benin oil pipeline in Gaya, Dosso Region, Niger Republic. On Saturday, Kimiebi Ebienfa, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign

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December 21, 2024

Minister Urges Measures to Prevent Future Stampedes and Fatalities During Palliative Distribution

Access Bank Engages German President Steinmeier, Aims to Fortify Trade Relations with Germany

Federal Government Declares Public Holidays for Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year

PDP Criticizes Tinubu Administration Over Stampedes, Calls for Economic Policy Review

FG Lifts Five-Year Mining Ban in Zamfara State

President Tinubu Orders End to Banditry, Other Insecurity Challenges by 2025

Stampede Tragedies Highlight ‘Systemic Failures,’ Says Peter Obi

Google Counters Bid By US To Force Sale Of Chrome

Ihedioha’s Ex-Chief of Staff, Others Dump PDP For APC

Dangote Refinery Partners MRS To Sell Petrol At ₦935/Ltr Nationwide

IGP Orders Investigation Into Abuja, Anambra Food Distribution Stampede

Tinubu Cancels Official Events, Mourns Victims Of ‘Avoidable’ Stampedes

FG Unveils E-gates, CNG Buses At Lagos Airport

Court Nullifies Rivers APC Congresses

FG Denies Involvement In Niger Pipeline Attack

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