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Your Weekly Catch-Up With Guardian Life
Portable. Photo Instagram @portablebaeby.jpg Police arrested Portable on Tuesday after he failed to pay the remaining ₦14 million balance on a ₦27 million vehicle. He initially paid ₦13 million but the car dealer, unable to recover the balance despite multiple attempts, finally involved the police. Benjamin Hunde...
 
   
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Lessons from Dana Airs Travails
Last week, Dana Air announced the disengagement of most of its workforce, as the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), in the ongoing audit of the airline urged that it must add more aircraft to its fleet and do away with its MD83 and 83 aircraft.  NCAA in the last week of April grounded the operations of the a...
 
   
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Road Conditions Crippling Business, Inflating Food Costs
Like every other region of the world, Nigeria is experiencing heavy rainfall in many parts of the country. It is a season that farmers always look out for as the rainy season usually triggers a feverish planting exercise which also guarantees abundant food production.  In a country where unabating insecurity has c...
 
   
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Understanding Property Titles and Documents in Nigeria
Being a property owner in Nigeria is a big accomplishment and a wise investment. However, managing the complexity of property ownership necessitates a thorough comprehension of papers and property titles. These records are vital for preserving property rights since they act as official proof of ownership. This article ...
 
   
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Rivers: My one year in office better than their eight years – Fubara mocks Wike
Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State has declared that his administration has recorded giant strides in infrastructure since assuming office one year ago. Fubara said his administration has done better in the execution of projects than his predecessor, Nyesom Wike’s eight years. The governor spoke in Ngo Town at t...
 
   
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Women Stage Protest against Alleged Return of Armed Okuama Youths in Delta
The women of Okoloba community in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State at the weekend protested against what they called the return of armed youths of Okuama in Ughelli South Local Government Area, who they alleged were threatening the peace of the riverine area.The placard-carrying women, led by the chairlady o...
 
   
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Champions League: All the teams that have qualified for 2024/2025 competition
Twenty-five teams will qualify automatically for next season’s Champions League by virtue of their domestic league placing. The teams that win both the Champions League and the UEFA Europa League will also both be guaranteed a spot. Rebalancing will be required if either of those title winners also qualify automa...
 
   
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Insecurity Forcing Manufacturers to Shut down Operations, MAN Cries out
The Director-General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Mr. Segun Ajayi-Kadir, has raised the alarm that insecurity has forced many of their members to shut down their operations. Ajayi-Kadir who revealed this in a recent television interview, added that manufacturers are spending more to address secur...
 
   
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In a 12-point Communique, North-east Governors Decry Neglect of Region, Demand Allocation of Capital Projects
*Accuse TCN of neglect of power facilities Michael Olugbode in Maiduguri Governors of the six North-east states have decried the neglect of the region and called on the federal government to address the issue of sidelining the zone in the allocation of capital projects.The North-east, which comprises Borno, Adamawa, Yo...
 
   
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FG to Overhaul School Infrastructure as Shettima Launches North-east Initiative
The federal government has launched an ambitious multi-year Accelerated Senior Secondary Education Programme (ASSEP) targeted at overhauling school infrastructure, modernising curricula and integrating virtual learning technologies.The initiative is a major policy drive to bridge the gaping educational divide in the co...
 
   
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With Sudden Announcement of Subsidy Removal, Nigeria Collapsed Under Tinubu, Says Babachir Lawal
Chuks Okocha in Abuja Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Babachir Lawal, has said the announcement of fuel subsidy removal by President Bola Tinubu on the day of his inauguration on May 29, 2023, led to the collapse of Nigeria.This is just as he said that the use of Compressed Natural Gas (...
 
   
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FG Warns against Recruitment of Unqualified Teachers as 12,539 Write Qualifying Exam
The federal government through the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has warned state government and owners of private institutions against the recruitment of individuals without the requisite TRCN certification and licensing to practice as teachers across primary to tertiary levels of education.On yester...
 
   
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NSIB Links Dana Air Incident to Failed Landing Gear
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has linked the skidding of the runway by a Dana Air aircraft with registration no: 5N-BKI, to failed Nose Landing Gear, according to its preliminary report on the incident, which was obtained by journalists yesterday.The Dana aircraft skidded off the Lagos airport runway ...
 
   
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CCECC Hands over Phase 1 of $50m Transportation University in Daura to FG
The China Civil Construction Company (CCECC) yesterday handed over the phase one of the $50 million Federal University of Transportation Daura, Katsina State to the federal government. The Chairman of CCECC, Jason Zhang, hinted that the completion of the university marked a significant milestone in the realisation and ...
 
   
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Fubara: My One Year Achievements Beat Previous Eight-year Record
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has declared that the achievements of his administration within the past one year exceeded the performance of the previous administration in eight years.Fubara however lamented that his administration only settled down to work three months ago d...
 
   
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Garlands for MMA2 at 17
MMA2, against all odds, has defied the predictions and expectations of naysayers, who expressly believed that the project would be a still-birth, or better still, would not survive the first five years of its existence. The detractors were actually justified in their warped belief because hitherto, public facilities in...
 
   
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Leah Sharibu: 21 jeers to hope deferred
I had also wanted to ask some questions on the whereabouts of the famous Lagos-centric competence of the candidate BAT that was advertised to Nigerians before the 2023 elections. For this week, I had also considered writing on the danger of imminent civil disobedience that the current economic crisis may trigger now th...
 
   
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Consumer Credit Scheme: Matters arising - Part 2
Additionally, it must be noted, however, that many individuals in the country lack access to formal financial services, which can limit their ability to invest in education, start businesses, or deal with unexpected expenses. Where there seems to be some succour to bridge the credit gaps, the cost of borrowing is extre...
 
   
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The African leaders request for $120b to develop continent
Intermittent begging for foreign ‘credits’ by the heads of African countries to develop their domains,that are known to be richly blessed with natural resources,is becoming embarrassing. It is time to look inward and come up with a strategy on how to curb wastage, tackle corruption and use the abundant resources to...
 
   
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FG seeks greater investments in cutting-edge gas facilities
The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, who made this call during a retreat in Akwa Ibom State, also urged Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund (MDGIF) Council members to make inclusivity and collaboration top priorities in decision-making. He said investments in infrastructure proj...
 
   
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How Bank Of Agricultures inefficiency undermines food security
The Nigerian agricultural landscape has witnessed significant challenges over the years, leading to a sharp decline in its productivity and contribution to the country’s economy. Some of the key factors contributing to this retrogression include lack of investment,soil degradation and desertification, climate change,...
 
   
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Aiyedatiwa : Jimoh Ibrahim's opportunity to demonstrate party loyalty 
The Chairman of the election committee and the Governor of Kogi State, Usman Ododo, while declaring Aiyedatiwa winner of the exercise in the early hours of Monday, April 22, 2024, confirmed that the direct mode of primary election which held in all 203 electoral Wards in all the 18 local councils in Ondo State, was fre...
 
   
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Why land degradation over oil spills persists in Niger Delta - Minister
The government urged the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) and other stakeholders to improve on environmental regulatory framework and use of cleaner technologies for sustainable future. Minister of State for Environment, Dr. Iziaq Salako, stated this at the Maiden Environmental Performance Awar...
 
   
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Food Security: Firm moves to curb post-harvest waste in Enugu with RAC
The project, which was executed through the Nigeria Offgrid Energy Challenge Blended Finance Award by the U.S. African Development Foundation and All On Partnerships for Energy Access, will benefit smallholder farmers, who produce 80 per cent of food in the area yet face numerous challenges such as access to affordable...
 
   
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Finidis choice of Abuja camp for Eagles stirs controversy
The Super Eagles take on the Bafana Bafana on June 7 in Uyo in a must-win World Cup qualifier. Rwanda lead Group C with four points, while South Africa is second on three points. Nigeria is occupying the third spot with just two points after two rounds of matches, while Benin are bottom on a point. According to SCORENi...
 
   
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FG targets $3b investment from CNG conversion Initiative
The Programme Coordinator, Regulatory, Compliance and Facilitator, Presidential CNG Initiative, Mr. Zayyanu Tambari Yabo, has revealed that Federal Government would realise over three billion dollars investment from the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion initiative. According to him, about one million CNG vehicles...
 
   
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Group cautions FG over lithium mining
The advice comes in the wake of government’s commissioning of its first lithium processing plant in Nassarawa State. During a recent meeting with Chinese investors who built the plant, President Bola Tinubu was quoted as commending their efforts and investments including urging them to take advantage of the countryâ€...
 
   
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Concerns over resurgence of crimes in Abuja
The attack in Bwari occurred on the night of Sunday, May 5, 2024, around 11.00pm without any challenge from the security agencies or vigilante groups. Few days after the Bwari attack, gunmen, whom the police tagged as assassins, killed the FIRS official, Bichi. Bichi was reportedly murdered in highbrow Maitama. His kil...
 
   
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Nigeria urges ECOWAS member states to build climate-resilient health systems
It stressed the need to leverage their collective strengths and resources to build resilient, equitable and sustainable quality health systems that meet the needs of the people of the region. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, who made the call at the 25th Ordinary Session of t...
 
   
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Olanipekun, Udoma, Okebukola, others make list of Governing Councils of tertiary institutions
A statement yesterday by the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Didi Esther Walson-Jack, disclosed that the inauguration and retreat of the Councils would hold on May 30 and 31, 2024. “The inauguration and retreat for the Governing Councils will take place on Thursday, May 30 and Friday, May 31, 2024...
 
   
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Dapo Abiodun: After five phenomenal years, three glorious years beckon...
Perhaps the most salient aspect of Abiodun’s leadership is the climate of peace actively fostered in the state. Peace pervades the length and breadth of the land because the Sheriff in charge is determined to leave a lasting legacy of life-changing projects behind, and would not be drawn into political brawls even wh...
 
   
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Northeast not considered in national infrastructure plan, governors lament 
The governors expressed concern over the seeming neglect of the Northeast in the allocation of Federal Government Capital Projects. The governors made this known in a communique issued, yesterday, after the forum’s 10th meeting. According to the communique signed by its Chairman and Borno State Governor, Prof Babagan...
 
   
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Diri receives Peoples Governor award in London
Speaking on the award held on Friday in London, United Kingdom, Diri said: “My administration’s modest effort at redefining the developmental narrative of Bayelsa State continues to attract honour and recognition.” Represented by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Daniel Alabrah, at the event, Diri said the award com...
 
   
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Taiwo Awoniyi explains pact with hygiene brand
Awoniyi, who currently plays for English football team, Nottingham Forest, has built a reputation as one of the most impressive players in his position. Speaking while endorsing the partnership, Awoniyi said: “I am happy to be partnering with a global brand like Dettol Cool. As a footballer, maintaining good hygiene ...
 
   
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Senate Committee commends LUTHs management pro-activeness
The Senate Committee on Health led by Senator Ipalibo Harry-Banigo, during an oversight visit to the hospital, praised the hospital’s leadership for its dedication. Harry-Banigo expressed satisfaction with the management’s decision to embrace solar energy to depend less on public power supply. She gave an assurance...
 
   
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Jubilation as Oyo opens Olodo Bridge for vehicular movement
Recall that the completed half had been opened to pedestrians about two weeks ago, with the state government promising that the facility would be opened for vehicular movement too. Opening the bridge for vehicular movement, Shangodoyin said the completion section of the bridge is a demonstration of the governor’s c...
 
   
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Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway: Obong requests simultaneous works from both ends
The Obong of Calabar Executive Forum, which is an advisory and executive arm of the Palace of the Obong of Calabar, has called on the Federal Government to start the construction of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway simultaneously from the Lagos and Calabar axes. They insisted that “If the project commences from th...
 
   
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Lagos to deworm 1.4 million children across 10 local councils 
During the exercise, Neglected Tropical Disease Coordinator, Roseline Dawodu, said deworming tablets will be administered by over 3000 well trained community health workers and teachers to school-aged children in 10 high burden local councils. It listed the councils to include: Ajeromi-ifelodun, AmuwoOdofin, Apapa, Bad...
 
   
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Let us pray - Part 16
Because Jesus Christ is Lord and Master, he should call us servants; instead he calls us friends. How comforting and reassuring to be chosen as Christ’s friends. Because he is Lord and Master, we owe him our unqualified obedience, but most of all, Jesus asks us to obey because we love him. “And the Scripture was ...
 
   
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Olubadan designate assures Makindes advisory council of his fitness, readiness to ascend throne
The Olubadan designate made this known while receiving a three- man delegation of Governor Seyi Makinde’s Advisory Council, led by Chief Bolaji Ayorinde (SAN), who were on a courtesy visit at his Alalubosa residence. Other members of delegation included: the first female Speaker of Oyo State House of Assembly, Senato...
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
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