By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has activated its zonal directorates and operations offices across 15 states following a high-risk flood alert issued by the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA. The move came as rising river levels heightened the ris...
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The Federal Government says it has no plans to increase electricity tariffs in the country. The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, disclosed this on Monday in Abuja during a media parley marking his first 100 days in office, covering the period from June 8 to September 16. Tegbe sa...
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By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Lagos State Command, on Monday, arrested two female suspects (names withheld) between the ages of 48 and 50, over alleged production of fake fruit juice known as ‘Barkas Juice.’ The alleged fake fruit juice...
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The Lagos State official lists Eti-Osa, Lagos Island, Ajah, other areas requiring vigilance. The post Lagos govt urges residents of flood-prone communities to move to safer ground appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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The move is a protest against the White House's decision to restrict access for the three media outlets. The post ABC, Fox News others suspend live coverage of Trump over CNN ban appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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The Presidency says President Bola Tinubu can govern Nigeria from anywhere, arguing his constitutional powers are not limited by his physical location. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-can-govern-nigeria-from-anywhere-presidency/...
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The National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has described the simultaneous absence of President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima from Nigeria as a “very dangerous precedent.” Abdullahi spoke on Channels Television’s P...
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The Federal Government has denied that there are plans to increase electricity tariffs. Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, stated this on Monday at a media parley in Abuja. “Let me categorically state, and this is not a political statement, we have no plan to increase electricity t...
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By Johnbosco Agbakwuru THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has received a comprehensive brief on Nigeria’s participation in the 81st United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, in New York, United States. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu and Nigeria’s ...
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The witness narrated how several transactions passed from the Bauchi State sub-treasury account into the account of JASFAD Resources Enterprises. The post Witness details alleged transfers of Bauchi funds to private company in accountant-general’s trial appeared first on Premium ...
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Optimus Bank, a dynamic Nigerian financial institution committed to redefining the banking experience, has mobilized its employees, volunteers, and community stakeholders for a beach clean-up exercise at a beach space in Lekki, Lagos, off the Coastal Road. The initiative forms pa...
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Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, says the electricity sector is constrained across its entire value chain, ruling out any tariff increase. Read More: https://punchng.com/power-sector-facing-challenges-at-every-stage-minister/...
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The National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has criticised the absence of President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima from Nigeria, describing the situation as a “very dangerous precedent.” Tinubu has been ...
