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Month: June 2024

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Around 80 Migrants Including Children Rescued From Channel

Around 80 migrants, including at least three children, have been rescued after a boat got into trouble while crossing the Channel. Dover and Walmer lifeboats were launched to assist Border Force following reports that dozens of people were in the water about 10 miles off the Kent coast on Thursday morning. Two Border Force vessels, two lifeboats, two French vessels and two Coastguard helicopters have been involved, with British authorities […]

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Myanmar Soldiers Burned Off Tattoos And Gave Detainees Urine To Drink

At least 50 people were killed by Myanmar soldiers in a raid on a village in Rakhine State last week, say local residents and opposition forces. Eyewitnesses told the BBC the village was subjected to two-and-half days of terror as soldiers blindfolded and beat them up, poured burning petrol on their skin and forced some of them to drink their urine. They were looking for supporters of the Arakan Army […]

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Leaked Documents On Fiscal Policy Proposals Not Official

The attention of the Presidency has been drawn to two fiscal policy documents in circulation that are being given wide coverage by the mainstream media and social media platforms. One of the documents titled Inflation Reduction and Price Stability (Fiscal Policy Measure etc) Order 2024 is being shared as if it were an executive order signed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The other is a 65-page draft document with the […]

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FG Suspends Import Duty On Food Items, Others To Ease Hardship

The Federal Government has suspended import duty and other tariffs on staple food items, raw materials, and inputs for manufacturing, agriculture, and pharmaceutical products for six months. This move is aimed at reducing inflation and stabilizing prices. According to an Executive Order signed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the suspension affects essential items like fertilizers, seedlings, chemicals, poultry feeds, flour, and grains. The order also grants a rebate on import […]

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HOSTCON Commends Infrastructural Projects Of Wike In FCT

The Host Community of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas, HOSTCON, has commended the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike for embarking on many developmental projects in the Territory. The National Youth Leader of HOSTCON, Comrade Festus Ogiegbaen gave the commendation while speaking with newsmen on the various roads and the Multi Billion Naira Abuja Light Rail projects in Abuja. Comrade Festus Ogiegbaen described the completion and commissioning of Southern Park Way, […]

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Senate : Bill On Gold Reserves Passes 2nd Reading

The Senate has passed for second reading, a bill for an Act to make provision for the Nigeria Gold Reserve Industry. The bill sponsored by Senator Natasha Akpoti - Uduaghan representing Kogi Central, seeks for a robust framework for the harnessing exploitation and marketing of gold which is about 600, 000 tonnes in reserves in the country worth $45billion. Senator Natasha in her lead debate on the bill explained that […]

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Israeli Strike On UN Shelter In Gaza Kills At Least 27

An Israeli air strike on a UN school packed with hundreds of displaced people in central Gaza has killed at least 27 people, local officials say. Local journalists told the BBC that an Israeli warplane fired two missiles at classrooms on the top floor of the school in the Nuseirat refugee camp. Israel’s military said it “conducted a precise strike on a Hamas compound embedded inside” the school. The Hamas […]

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Minimum Wage: Committee Adjourns Meeting For Minister To Submit Template

The Federal Government and Organised Labour on Wednesday adjourned the minimum wage talks till Thursday (today) when the negotiation is expected to continue The Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage postponed the session in anticipation of the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, submitting the salary template to President Bola Tinubu today. Tinubu had on Tuesday directed the finance minister to present the cost implications for a new minimum wage within […]

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Wike, A Force Of Nature, Performer – Tinubu

  President Bola Tinubu has described the infrastructure transformation going on in the FCT as a tangible proof of his administration’s vision in building a modern, prosperous and inclusive Federal Capital City. President Tinubu who stated this during the inauguration of the 3.5 km Inner Southern Express Way, ISEX, also known as Goodluck Ebele Jonathan way in Abuja, pledged to prioritise empowerment of the people and infrastructure towards building a […]

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