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Tariff hike: NCC acted in the best interest of Nigeria – Sajoh

Tariff hike: NCC acted in the best interest of Nigeria – Sajoh

Offor Callistus February 2, 2025
A former Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Adamawa, Mallam Ahmad Sajoh, said the recent tariff adjustment by telecommunications companies should be considered as a development in good faith. Sajoh made this known on Sunday in a statement in Abuja. He said the hike regulated by the National Communication...
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NDDC begins maiden Niger Delta Sports Festival in April – Official Nddc

NDDC begins maiden Niger Delta Sports Festival in April – Official

Offor Callistus February 2, 2025
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has announced plans to hold its maiden Niger Delta Sports Festival in April to identify and develop new sporting talents across the region. NDDC Director of Corporate Affairs, Mrs Seledi Thompson-Wakama, said this in a statement issued on Sunday in Port Harcourt. She...
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Africa should turn Trump’s perceived harsh policies to blessing – APC chieftain US President Donald Trump

Africa should turn Trump’s perceived harsh policies to blessing – APC chieftain

Offor Callistus February 2, 2025
A former Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in South Africa, Mr Bola Babarinde, has urged Nigerian government and other African countries, to leverage on President Donald Trump’s perceived harsh policies to accelerate development in the continental. This is contained in a statement signed by Babarinde and made available...
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UBEC, ONSA collaborate on school safety, access to basic education

Offor Callistus February 2, 2025
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Aisha Garba, has met with the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, in his office, to discuss strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing educational access and security in Nigeria. A statement on Sunday in Abuja...
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FRSC warns against speeding as 28 passengers burnt to death in Ondo accident Accident FrSc

FRSC warns against speeding as 28 passengers burnt to death in Ondo accident

Offor Callistus February 2, 2025
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned motorists against speeding and traffic violations in order to reduce road crashes, loss of lives and property. Sector Commander, FRSC, Ondo State Command, Dr Samuel Ibitoye, gave the advice on Sunday in Ore while confirming a fatal accident which occurred in...
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Businessman undergoes surgery to expel 81 wraps of cocaine stuck in his stomach NDLEA

Businessman undergoes surgery to expel 81 wraps of cocaine stuck in his stomach

Offor Callistus February 2, 2025
By OLA MODUPE, Lagos – In a near death experience, a 59-year old businessman Chijioke Nnanna Igbokwe has undergone a surgery, exploratory laparotomy, to let out 57 out of 81 pellets of cocaine stuck in his stomach after seven days of ingesting the illicit substance in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia....
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NDLEA intercepts 2,000kg skunk coming from Ghana at Lagos beach NDLEA arrests suspects

NDLEA intercepts 2,000kg skunk coming from Ghana at Lagos beach

Offor Callistus February 2, 2025
By OLA MODUPE, Lagos – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Lagos made a significant seizure on Wednesday, January 29, intercepting a consignment of 2,000 kilograms of Ghanaian Loud, a potent strain of cannabis, at Lekki beach. Two suspects, Sunday Awoyede and Christopher Cletus, were...
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Support tariff hike for industry sustainability, telcos urge subscribers

Support tariff hike for industry sustainability, telcos urge subscribers

Offor Callistus February 2, 2025
The Telecommunication operators have appealed to subscribers to support the recent tariff hike by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), as it is in the interest of all stakeholders. The president, Association of Licenced Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), Mr Gbenga Adebayo, gave this advice at event tagged a “Forum...
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Governor Oborevwori approves payment of 2023/2024 bursary Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori

Governor Oborevwori approves payment of 2023/2024 bursary

Offor Callistus February 2, 2025
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved the payment of 2023/2024 Students Special Assistance Scheme (Bursary Award) to eligible students of the state in higher institutions across the country. The Executive Secretary, State Bursary and Scholarship Board, Dr Godfrey Enita disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Asaba....
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Police rescue woman from suspected ritualist, launch manhunt for suspect 20250202 102408

Police rescue woman from suspected ritualist, launch manhunt for suspect

Offor Callistus February 2, 2025
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has successfully rescued a young woman from the clutches of a suspected armed robber and ritualist, launching an immediate manhunt for the fleeing suspect. Police Public Relations Officer, FCT Command, SP Josephine Adeh, disclosed this in a...
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Dangote Refinery reduces petrol price from N950 to N890 per liter dangote refinery crude oil shipment

Dangote Refinery reduces petrol price from N950 to N890 per liter

Offor Callistus February 2, 2025
By OLA MODUPE,Lagos – Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the ex-depot (gantry) price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from N950 to N890, effective from Saturday, 1st February 2025. The Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer, Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Mr Anthony Chiejina, confirmed this development in...
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PETROAN predicts petrol price crash with revamp of Port-Harcourt, Warri refineries 20241126 155511

PETROAN predicts petrol price crash with revamp of Port-Harcourt, Warri refineries

Offor Callistus February 2, 2025
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – The Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has said petrol prices will crash down following the revival of the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries by the Federal Government. National Public Relations Officer of the association, Dr. Joseph Obele, said in a...
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