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Month: October 2023

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National

House Passes Nigeria Audit Service Act

I By Oduyemi Odumade In a significant move towards modernization and accountability, the House of Representatives has passed the Nigeria Audit Service Bill, repealing the outdated Audit Ordinance of 1956. The new bill establishes the Federal Audit Service and grants additional powers and functions to the Auditor-General of the Federation. The bill, officially titled the "Federal Audit Service Act, 2023," aims to bring Nigeria's audit practices in line with current […]

todayOctober 13, 2023

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Foreign

French Police Break Up Pro-Palestinian Demo

Police in the centre of Paris used tear gas and water cannon to break up a pro-Palestinian rally, after the French government banned such demonstrations. Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin said those defying it should be arrested as "they are susceptible to disrupt public order.'' Despite the ban, thousands of protesters gathered in Paris, Lille, Bordeaux and other cities on Thursday. President Emmanuel Macron appealed to people not to foment internal […]

todayOctober 13, 2023

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Sports

AFCON 2023: Super Eagles Drawn Alongside Host Cote d’Ivoire

Super Eagles of Nigeria have been drawn alongside hosts Cote d’Ivoire in Group A for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The draw ceremony was held on Thursday at the Parc Des Expositions in Abidjan. Representatives from all 24 participating teams as well as other dignitaries from across the continent where present, like Mikel Obi, Taribo West, Aristide Bance, and Yaya Toure. The three-time AFCON champions, were seeded in […]

todayOctober 13, 2023

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Economy

CBN To Boost Liquidity In Foreign Exchange Market

  Edited By Umbwanko Baba The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN says it will continue to promote orderliness and professional conduct by all participants in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market to ensure market forces determine exchange rates on a Willing Buyer – Willing Seller principle. This is contained in a statement by the CBN Director, Corporate Communications, Dr Isa Abdulmumin in Abuja. The statement reiterates that the prevailing Foreign Exchange […]

todayOctober 13, 2023

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Education

Interior Ministry To Establish Research Centers In Its Agencies

  By Nkiru Njemanze   The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubumi Tunji-Ojo says he will ensure that all Agencies under the ministry have functional library and research centers to enhance educational growth and service delivery.   Dr. Olubumi Tunji-Ojo stated this at the Presentation of twelve books authored by the Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Dr. Ahmed Abubakar Audi in Abuja. The Minister who noted that the role […]

todayOctober 13, 2023

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National

Revive Reading Culture – Deputy Speaker To Students 

  By Oduyemi Odumade   The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Benjamin Kalu, has urged Nigerian students to prioritize and revive the reading culture as a means of understanding the world and finding innovative solutions to societal challenges. Speaking at a Young Leadership Clinic event held at the Social Science Lecture Theatre, University of Abuja, the Deputy Speaker emphasized the importance of imbibing a reading culture, stating […]

todayOctober 13, 2023

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Featured

UFC: Usman Set For Middleweight Debut Against Chimaev

Former welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman, has been confirmed to fight Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 294 after Paulo Costa was forced out of the clash due to an injury and Dana White confirmed the Nigerian as his replacement. The bout had been thrown into doubt when Costa was forced to undergo elbow surgery. Usman will now move up to middleweight, from welterweight, to face Chimaev in a blockbuster UFC clash. “You know […]

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National

Nigeria Can Only Be Better Where There Is Unity – SGF

  By Georgina Humphrey   Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Senator George Akume has assured the Forum of Former Deputy Governors of the assistance of the Federal Government in actualization of a better Nigeria. Senator Akume made the promise when he hosted members of the forum in his office, in Abuja. He stressed that Nigeria can only be better if there is unity, irrespective of party. The […]

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Featured

Colombia’s Deadliest Serial Killer Dies In Prison

Luis Alfredo Garavito, Colombia’s deadliest serial killer and one of the worst in the world, died Thursday while serving time for abusing, torturing and murdering at least 170 boys aged eight to 16, the country’s prison authority said. Known as “The Beast” or “The Monster of Genova,” after his native town, Garavito died at the age of 66 in a clinic from “multiple conditions,” the INPEC penitentiary authority said in […]

todayOctober 13, 2023