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Catholic Priest places 300 elderly on ₦5,000 monthly salary in Anambra

The Priest stated that he has soft spot for the elderly and he will continue to pay them the salary until he dies. A Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Obimma, the Spiritual Director, Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry has placed 300 elderly people on ₦5,000 monthly salary. Obimma who stated this on Wednesday, August 9, 2023…

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Gift Orban: Tottenham ahead of Barcelona in the race to sign ₦25B Nigerian star

Spurs have jumped ahead of Barcelona in the race to sign Orban as they prepare for life without Harry Kane, who is set to join German champions Bayern Munich.

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Manchester City working on deal to sign Lucas Paqueta from West Ham

Premier League champions Manchester City are reportedly in talks with West Ham for midfielder Lucas Paqueta.

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AC Milan manager heaps praise on Chukwueze and Okafor after trophy win

Stefano Pioli has expressed his delight with new AC Milan signings Samuel Chukwueze and Noah Okafor.

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35 MDAs fail to appear before Reps investigating alleged job racketeering

Chairman ad hoc committee probing employment racketeering and gross mismanagement of Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) stated that most of the agencies were not respectful of constituted authority. No fewer than 35 Federal Ministries, Department and Agencies of Government on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 in Abuja failed to appear before the House of…

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Emefiele seeks court intervention against FG

Suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor seeks court intervention against federal government The suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, has taken legal action against the Federal Government, seeking relief from prosecution related to alleged illegal possession of firearms and ammunition. Emefiele has also called for a halt to any further legal…

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Ashleigh Plumptre: Super Falcons defender says people mock her for loving moi moi

Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre has become one of Nigeria’s most popular women’s footballers following her outing at the 2023 FIFAWWC.

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Kenyan Shilling suffers one of its steepest declines in history

Kenyan shilling experiences one of its costliest freefall, losing over 50% of its value against the US dollar in under 50 months. Nairobi banks sell US dollars beyond the Sh150 threshold, signaling an impending round of price increases on imported goods. Consumers were hit hard as imported product prices surged due to the shilling’s decline and foreign…

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Presidential committee propose removal of VAT from diesel to offset petrol subsidy removal impact

VAT suspension on diesel proposed to offset petrol subsidy removal impact, says new tax committee. In hopes of easing the economic strains arising from the withdrawal of subsidies on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, the Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Tax Policy and Fiscal Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has recommended the suspension…

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Economy roundtable opens at UNILAG to promote sustainable waste management

UNILAG, VC stated that the universities were saddled with the responsibility of engaging in research and development to find sustainable solutions to societal needs and enhance national development. The Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, says achieving local and global development goals will be facilitated with collaborative efforts of the academia, industry and…

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