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(VIDEO) Nigerian singer, Portable crowned ‘King of Street’
Nigerian music star, Habeeb Okikiola, popular known as Portable, has been crowned “King of Street’ by a monarch at Ore town in Ondo State. The elated singer disclosed this on Thursday, December 5th, 2024 via his Instagram page as he shared videos of his coronation. He also wrote; “Congratulations CEO zehnation label on your title (king of street) at Ore, Ondo town.”
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Sanwo-Olu begins unveiling of 36 new roads, 6 bridges on Monday
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu will from Monday unveil 36 newly completed roads, five bridges, and a pedestrian bridge across the state. This was made known by the Special Adviser on Infrastructure, Engr. Olufemi Daramola, during a press briefing on Friday at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Centre, Lagos Government Secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja. Daramola described the unveiling as…
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Sokoto govt plans special skills acquisition programme for physically challenged people
The Sokoto State government is to introduce a special skills acquisition programme for People Living With Disabilities (PWDs) in the State. Governor Ahmed Aliyu gave the indication during the 2024 International Day of Persons with Disabilities held in Sokoto. According to him, the special skills acquisition programme is part of measures aimed at making physically challenged persons gainfully employed and…
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Tax Reform Bills will streamline multiple taxations- NOA
The Director General of National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, has described the Tax Reform Bills currently before the National Assembly as a major way the Nigerian government wants to bring to an end issues of double taxation on citizens. Issa-Onilu said it is also a way to support low-income earners, a simpler and transparent processes of tax payments,…
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BREAKING: Popular Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Muyideen Bello dies
A popular Muslim scholar and preacher, Sheikh Muyideen Bello, has died. The prominent scholar, who over the years been an opinion moulder on governments’ policies, was said to have passed on Friday mourning. According to Sheikh Akewugbagold, the late Muslim Scholar would be buried this evening. h Also, his son, Alh Basit Olanrewaju Katibi Bello popularly known as Aponle Anobi…
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FG approves measures to curb passengers harassment, extortion at airports
The federal government has announced that some proactive measures have been approved to help prevent harassment and extortion of air travelers by various government agencies stationed at international airports in the country. The development was made known by Nigeria’s Aviation Minister, Festus Keyamo, in a statement posted on his official X page on Thursday. According to the statement, the minister…
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Ebonyi recorded 394 suspected cases of Lassa Fever since January till December – Gov. Nwifuru
The Ebonyi State Government, on Thursday, said that 394 suspected cases of Lassa fever have been recorded since January till December in the state. The government said 48 cases were confirmed from the suspected case and out of which 23 people died of the disease while 25 were discharged. Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State announced this on Thursday in…
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Mushin LG: Market board urges stakeholders to maintain peace
The Chairman, Paramo International Trade Center Board, Femi Martins, has urged all stakeholders to shun all forms of bitterness and maintain peace in the market located in Ladipo, the Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State. Martins, while speaking during the engagement on Thursday, said the board was established by a bylaw enacted by the legislative arm of the LG,…
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Take time and study the tax reform bills- Uzodimma advises Nigerians
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has called for caution over the Tax Reform Bills, asking Nigerians to digest the content before passing judgement on them. President Bola Tinubu’s transmission of the bills to the National Assembly has elicited heated debates among Nigerians. The northern region has been the most vocal in its criticism of the bills which have pitted…
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South-South senators back Tax Reform Bills
Senators from the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria have expressed support for the Tax Reform Bills presented to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu. The lawmakers under the aegis of the South-South Senators’ Forum stressed the importance of tax reforms in boosting national revenue and fostering economic stability. The bills are the Joint Revenue Board of Nigeria (Establishment) Bill,…
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