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Month: December 2023

2024 Appropriation Bill scales second reading in Senate

Former Senate President Ahmad Lawan took a moment to commend President Bola Tinubu for the proposed budget. On Friday, December 01, 2023, the ₦27.5 trillion 2024 Appropriation Bill successfully passed its second reading at the Senate, following thorough debates by lawmakers during plenary. Senator Adams Oshiomole (APC – Edo) passionately advocated for appropriations to be…

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Tinubu targets 1 million jobs through National Talent Export Programme

The program is designed to equip artisans with essential technical and vocational skills while ensuring certification in line with global best practices. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has set an ambitious target of creating one million jobs for Nigerians through the National Talent Export Programme (NATEP). The announcement was made by the Minister of Industry,…

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Celestial church cancels performances by Portable, Pasuma after backlash

The public said, ‘Nope, absolutely not’ and the church listened. The Celestial Church of Christ has revoked its invitation of Habeeb Oyegbile, aka Portable, and Pasuma to perform at their event following public disapproval. The Streets Hop singer and the Fuji singer were scheduled to perform at the church’s praise night, and the fliers were…

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CBN to freeze accounts without BVN, NIN from April 2024

All BVN or NIN linked to accounts or wallets must undergo electronic revalidation before January 31, 2024. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has declared its intention to freeze accounts lacking a Bank Verification Number (BVN) or National Identification Number (NIN) starting from April 2024. In a circular released on Friday, December 01, 2023, the…

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AY Makun found out house was burning through social media

His team didn’t want to tell him about the fire so he could focus on his tour at the time. Comedian and actor, AY Makun, has revealed how he found out his house was gutted by a fire in August 2023, stating that he found out on the internet. Guest starring on the Toke Moments…

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Don’t have desert-dry skin this harmattan, use the 5 best creams

Harmattan is here! Don’t let your skin cry! It’s officially harmattan season! While the crisp air and cool temperatures are refreshing, they can wreak havoc on your skin, leaving it feeling drier than the Sahara. But fear not! We’ve got the perfect solution to keep your skin hydrated and glowing all season. Introducing our top…

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Senate tasks FG to withhold statutory allocations of unelected LGs

It is the constitutional responsibility of every state to ensure the existence of local government councils by law. The Senate has passed a resolution urging the Federal Government to withhold statutory allocations of local government councils who are not democratically elected. This followed the adoption of a motion on “Urgent need to halt the erosion…

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Dbanj officially cleared of controversial rape allegation from 2020

The allegations had been levied against him since June 2020 and had been under investigation ever since. Nigerian singer, Dapo Oyebanjo, popularly known as D’banj, has officially been cleared of rape and N-Power fraud allegations by the Nigeria Police Force and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). According to Punch Newspapers,…

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Dapo Abiodun says Ogun will soon join oil-producing states

Abiodun says his administration has established the Ministry of Mineral Resources in preparation for the state’s new status. Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State says discussions are ongoing over the exploration of oil in Tongeji Island in the Ipokia Local Government Area and Olokola in the Ogun Waterside Local Government Area. With this development, Abiodun…

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Maintain status quo – Tinubu intervenes in rift between Akeredolu, Aiyedatiwa

The intervention by Tinubu aimed to maintain the status quo, with Akeredolu continuing as governor and Aiyedatiwa as the deputy governor, according to the Presidency. To crash the political crisis in Ondo State, President Bola Tinubu has intervened, calling for a resolution between Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and Deputy Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The development was disclosed…

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