Economy
Reps re-allocate N5bn for purchase of presidential yacht to student loan
The House of Representatives has removed the N5 billion for the purchase of a presidential yacht from the 2023 supplementary budget. Chairperson of the ...
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WHO Ranks Nigeria As Highest Out-Of-Pocket Expenditure Nation In West Africa
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said Nigeria has the highest out-of-pocket expenditure on health in West Africa. In 2020, Nigeria’s out of pocket ...
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Peter Obi Condemns Attack On Ajaero
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has condemned the attack on the President of the ...
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Terrorists attack motorists, kill scores, kidnap others in Zamfara
Terrorists have attacked commuters on the Funtua-Gusau Highway in Zamfara State, leaving scores dead and kidnapping others in the operation. A former member ...
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Reps Panel Chief Bichi Explain Benefits Of N2.177trn Supplementary Budget
The Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation, Abubakar Kabir Bichi, yesterday explained that the N2,176,791,286,033 Supplementary Appropriation Bill was aimed at boosting ...
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Kyiv Names Nestle ‘sponsor Of War’ Over Russia Operations
Kyiv on Thursday named Swiss food giant Nestle as a “sponsor of war” over the Kit Kat-maker’s continued operations in Russia. Hundreds of ...
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World Bank Disburses Over $300m For NG-CARES Programme
*As three million beneficiaries receive support nationwide The World Bank says it has so far disbursed over $300 million out of its $750 ...
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US Warns Sudan Unit Against ‘imminent Large-Scale Attack’ In Darfur
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday warned Sudan’s paramilitary force against what Washington said were signs of an “imminent large-scale attack” ...
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FG Urges Reward System For Heroic Acts Of Children
The Federal Government has said that children who show acts of bravery, be it intellectual, physical or socially thus impacting the lives of ...
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Dozens Of Burkina Localities Besieged By Jihadists: Amnesty
Armed jihadist groups are holding at least 46 locations across Burkina Faso under siege in July, preventing access to food and drinking water ...