- Economy
Nigeria needs a robust financial system to attract investments for its development, says Bagudu
Minister of Budget and Economic Planning Senator Abubakar Bagudu has said Nigeria needs to attract more resources than it has to fund its development agenda. For this to happen, the nation must develop a sound financial system with integrity, he said. He spoke at the management retreat of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit in Abuja on Monday. “Our Agenda 2050,…
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BREAKING: Sales of Crude oil to Dangote Refinery in naira begin October 1
Sales of crude oil to Dangote Refinery and other local refineries will start on October 1, 2024. the Federal Government has said The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, announced at a meeting with the Implementation Committee on Crude oil Sales in Naira, on Monday in Abuja. A post on the official X page…
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Oyo APC expresses shock over Omodewu’s death
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has expressed shock at the death of Barrister Isaac Ajiboye Omodewu, the chairman of the party, describing his passing as a monumental loss for Nigeria. WESTERN POST reported the 61-year-old former commissioner for lands and housing under ex-governor Abiola Ajimobi, passed away on Sunday in the United States. In a statement released…
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JUST IN: Oyo APC Chairman, Omodewu dies in the US
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Isaac Ajiboye Omodewu has reportedly died in the United States of America. Omodewu has been in the US since the end of 2023 reportedly receiving treatment for an undisclosed illness. Details about the circumstances surrounding his death are not yet available. Omodewu became the APC chairman in 2021 and was…
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- Education
Federal Uni of Medical & Health Sciences, Kwale gets 215 hectares of land from Delta Govt
The Delta State Government has handed over 215 hectares of land to the Federal Government for takeoff of the Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Kwale. Speaking during the handing over of the land documents to the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, at Asaba on Thursday, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori said that the state government was eager to see…
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NAFDAC seizes N200 million worth items from illicit alcohol factory
Acting on intelligence tips, the National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) enforcement officers have uncovered an illegal facility, producing various alcoholic beverages in the Lagos Island area of Lagos State. Following extensive monitoring, the officers found that a number of the packing stores and rooms in the Oke-Arin market had been transformed into improvised factories, producing, packaging,…
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Russian Technical Personnel arrive Ajaokuta Steel
In preparation for the resuscitation of the project, a team of twenty-three Russians who were the original builders of the Ajaokuta Steel Company have arrived in Ajaokuta with the company’s engineering team for a technical audit For efficient operations, some analogue equipment needs to be replaced by digital equipment. According to Sumaila Abdul-Akaba, the administrator of the Ajaokuta Steel Company,…
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Aduke Gold’s family announces burial plans for late singer
Following her recent passing, the late gospel singer Aduke Gold’s family has revealed funeral plans. On Friday, August 23, 2024, Aduke, who passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024, due to cervical cancer, will be laid to rest. On Wednesday, August 21, there will be a candlelight march in her honour. On Friday, August 22, there will be an artists’…
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Chinese firm, Zhongshan releases one of three Nigerian aircraft detained in France
Following a court decision issued by a Parisian Justice Court, Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. Limited has announced the release of one of the three Nigerian aircraft, an Airbus A330, that was detained in France. The firm’s representative said on Friday that the aircraft’s release is a benevolent gesture because they were informed that President Bola Tinubu will require it…
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