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WEB2027: S/West APC begins preparation, holds strategic meeting Oct. 5. The South-West Zone of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says it is time to prepare the zone for the 2027 general elections. Health 1 day ago.
Tinubu's reforms addressing missteps of past – FG — NEWSVERGE
WEB1 day ago · Collins Yakubu-hammer. The Federal Government says President Bola Tinubu is implementing a series of transformative policies and reforms designed to address the missteps of the past and set Nigeria to emerge as a formidable economic superpower in the near future. The Minister of Information and National …
Lawyers set agenda for new CJN, Kekere-Ekun — NEWSVERGE
WEB1 day ago · Sandra Umeh. Some Lagos lawyers have urged the newly confirmed Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, to “match words with action” during her administration of the judiciary. The lawyers said this in separate interviews with our reporter on Thursday in Lagos, while reacting to the confirmation of …
Media our strongest allies for national security – Lagbaja
WEB1 day ago · The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Thursday, said the media remained the army’s strongest allies for achieving national security. Lt.- Gen. Lagbaja made the assertion at the Nigerian Army Civil-Military Cooperation Media Chat for the Third Quarter of 2024 in Makurdi, Benue. It was reported that the theme of the media chat […]
Soludo declares free education for senior secondary schools
WEB1 day ago · It was reported that on Sept. 21, 2023, the governor announced free and compulsory education from nursery to junior secondary in public schools in line with his Solution Free Education policy. He noted said that students of senior secondary in public schools would pay N5, 000 only as tuition fee. Against this backdrop, the governor while ...
Biden reaffirms support for Ukraine's recovery — NEWSVERGE
WEB1 day ago · September 26, 2024. By. Ummul Idris. U.S. President Joe Biden, together with international partners, has reaffirmed his commitment to helping Ukraine rebuild. “We’re committed to providing Ukraine with the resources it needs to build back stronger than it was before,” Biden said on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.
Information Minister seeks balanced reportage of Nigeria
WEBAug 16, 2024 · The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris has called on international media organisations to frequently report Nigeria’s positive narratives and development in their news bulletins and broadcast. Idris made the call when the Director, of Global News/Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Jonathen Munro and his team ...
US-Africa command head advances US-Nigeria cooperation
WEBJan 12, 2024 · Langley reaffirmed the United States’ long-standing cooperation with Nigeria, which has the largest population, economy, and democracy in Africa. “Cooperation and training between the U.S. and Nigerian militaries is vital in addressing the evolving security landscape in West Africa and advancing common interests,” Langley said. “This ...
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WEBWe remain resolute to upholding peace, security of Nigeria – CAS. The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar says the Armed Forces of Nigeria remain resolute in upholding the peace and security of the nation. News 3 days ago.
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WEBReps C’ttee directs GTB to remit VAT on Remita from 2015-2022. The House of Representatives has asked Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) to remit Value Added Tax (VAT) on the commission received from Remita between 2015 and 2022... POLITICS 6 days ago.