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Civil servants who receive salaries after moving abroad to be sanctioned – Tinubu

Comfort S
June 23, 2024
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President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerian civil servants who have relocated abroad and are still drawing salaries from the Federal Government without formally resigning their appointments to refund the money they have fraudulently collected. Tinubu who made this call on Saturday in Abuja at the Award and Gala Night of the 2024 Civil Service […]

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Tinubu emphasises skill acquisition, foreign trainings for beneficiaries of PAP

Gah247
June 23, 2024
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President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has said that there is a need for more foreign scholarships and skill acquisition, extensive training programmes, and empowerment for beneficiaries of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). PAP was set up by Nigeria’s former president, late Shehu Yar’Adua. The president spoke through his Special Adviser on Niger Delta Affairs and […]

Religious

Religious organisation showcases Nigeria’s cultural dances in Calabar

Gah247
June 23, 2024
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Momentarily, an indigenous spiritual organisation with international headquarters in Calabar, South-South Nigeria momentarily halted preachment to showcase arrays of cultural dances from the country. It was the climax of one week celebration of the 66th anniversary of the Universal Men’s Fellowship, an arm of Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, a spiritual organisation founded by […]

International Tech

Starlink Mini offers a portable solution for travellers to access internet from space

Gah247
June 23, 2024
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The Wi-Fi router is built into the small dish, so it can be easily powered by a regular USB power bank. SpaceX’s Starlink internet service is now accessible for a wide range of users, including boats, planes, vanlifers, Amazonian villages, and rural homes in over 75 countries. Soon, backpackers will also be able to access […]

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Emefiele loses assets worth over N12.18bn to Nigerian FG

Comfort S
June 22, 2024
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The Federal High Court’s Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke has directed the forfeiture of properties valued at over N11.14bn and another N1.04 billion that are associated with the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, to the federal government. After considering an application submitted and argued by Chineye Okezie, counsel for the Economic […]

Lifestyle News

ChiVido2024: Davido’s father, Adedeji Adeleke, arrives Nigeria in a private jet for the wedding (Video)

Comfort S
June 22, 2024
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The father of singer Davido, Chief Adedeji Adeleke, has returned to Nigeria in his private jet this morning June 22, in preparation for the upcoming wedding of the singer and Chioma, which is set to take place on Tuesday, June 25. The private jet, claimed to be the largest and longest in the world, touched […]

International News

Thousands of protests in London to call for action on wildlife issues

Comfort S
June 22, 2024
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Thousands of people in central London marched to call on political leaders to take stronger action in addressing the UK’s wildlife crisis. The rally, held outside Parliament Square, featured speeches from naturalists Chris Packham and Steve Backshall, poetry readings, and performances by Billy Bragg and Feargal Sharkey. The protesters wore shiny clothes, detailed animal costumes, […]

News Sports

Milo 2024: Cross River State Youth Basketball Team in High Spirit for Annual Championship

Akpogieye Edward
June 22, 2024
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In light of this year’s annual Milo sports competition, the Cross River State Basketball team’s spirit is at an all time high as they are set to take home the trophy this year. The team which finished third at the zonal level in both male and female categories, are set for the national stage scheduled […]

International

With this shift, we’ll avoid nearly 15 billion plastic every year, says Amazon

Emenike Chiamaka
June 22, 2024
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Amazon, the world’s online retailer, is already replacing the puffy plastics used for packaging and keeping products safe on transit to recycled paper filler. Scientist says that,the plastic film is one of the most common forms of marine plastic litter. Environmentalists have also warned against the use of plastic packaging because, when they end up […]

News Politics

House of Reps fumes over foreign oil giant’s refusal to pay local firm

Gah247
June 21, 2024
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Nigeria’s House of Representatives in abuja has frowned at the attitude of Agip Oil Company over its refusal to pay a local firm its debts. The lower legislative chambers have therefore summoned the oil firm to appear before it on June 26 over an alleged $80 million owed De Cooon Services Ltd, the indigenous firm. […]