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The House of Representatives said that it would ensure that Federal Universities were removed from the Band A electricity tariff plan to lessen the huge electricity bill. Rep. Abubakar Fulata, the Chairman, House Committee on University Education, said this in a statement on Friday in Abuja after the committee’s oversight of Northeast Federal Universities. Some…
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Civil rights critic and former lawmaker, who represented Kaduna Central Zone in the 8th National Assembly, Senator Shehu Sani, has lampooned Katsina State government officials for allegedly diverting bags of rice meant for the masses. The bags of rice diverted by the officials were among the palliatives released by the government to cushion the economic…
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Elder statesman and former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Thursday,said his mother carried his pregnancy for 12 months before his birth, attributing the delay to the handiwork of witches and wizards. Obasanjo, who is the only Nigerian to have ruled the country as a military dictator and a democratically elected president, claimed the witches and wizards…
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A manufacturing company has filed a ₦100 million suit against the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and two others over alleged registration of identical company resulting in its loss of revenue. The company, Artco Industries Limited, in a suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/164/2024 filed through its Lawyer, Emmanuel Ekpenyong of Fred-Young & Evans LP, before Justice Binta Nyako…
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The Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action (SPEC), Ajuri Ngelale, has held high-level talks with the leadership of China National Building Materials Corporation (CNBM), a $100 billion-valued company, on potential collaboration with Nigeria’s Evergreen City project. During a tour of CNBM’s headquarters, the Special Presidential Envoy received a briefing on the company’s cutting-edge technologies, including…