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Senate approves higher sugar tax, health funding plan
13 hours ago
Senate approves higher sugar tax, health funding plan
The Senate on Wednesday approved a revised excise duty framework on sugar-sweetened beverages and backed the creation of a…
NIMC warns Nigerians over fake NIN portal
2 days ago
NIMC warns Nigerians over fake NIN portal
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has issued a fresh warning to Nigerians over a fraudulent social media post…
Makinde calls for unity over Oyo school abduction
2 days ago
Makinde calls for unity over Oyo school abduction
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo has called for greater collaboration among all levels of government to tackle insecurity…
Ondo doctors begin warning strike over welfare issues
2 days ago
Ondo doctors begin warning strike over welfare issues
Doctors at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Owo, and its Akure Annex have commenced a 72-hour warning strike following…
DR Congo reopens airport in Ebola Epicentre
2 days ago
DR Congo reopens airport in Ebola Epicentre
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has reopened the main airport in Bunia, the capital of Ituri…
FG abolishes mandatory three-month pre-retirement leave for civil servants
2 days ago
FG abolishes mandatory three-month pre-retirement leave for civil servants
The Federal Government has directed Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to stop placing civil servants on a compulsory three-month…
Olawepo-Hashim calls for regional security alliance
2 days ago
Olawepo-Hashim calls for regional security alliance
Former Accord Party presidential candidate, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has urged Nigeria to strengthen cooperation with neighbouring countries and international…
Tinubu hails Navy over maritime security gains
3 days ago
Tinubu hails Navy over maritime security gains
President Bola Tinubu has praised the Nigerian Navy for strengthening security across the nation’s waterways, stating that its sustained operations…
Obasanjo urges early cancer detection, awareness drive
4 days ago
Obasanjo urges early cancer detection, awareness drive
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for stronger emphasis on early cancer detection, awareness creation and routine medical check-ups,…
Federal workers reject N100,000 minimum wage proposal
4 days ago
Federal workers reject N100,000 minimum wage proposal
The Federal Workers Forum (FWF) has rejected the proposed N100,000 national minimum wage, describing it as inadequate and incapable…