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Month: March 2025

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National

Africa : Nigeria Takes Lead In Promoting Cultural Diversity

Nigeria has emerged one of the frontrunners in Africa for the commemoration of the 20th anniversary of UNESCO's 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions. In a statement in Abuja, Renowned academic and former Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission, NUC, Professor Emeritus Peter Okebukola disclosed this while speaking during a high-Level symposium held in Abeokuta Ogun State. Prof Okebukola who is the […]

todayMarch 4, 2025

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Commentary

Need For Safety Measures In Aviation Industry

Need For Safety Measures In Aviation Industry   In recent times, Nigeria's aviation sector has faced a series of occurrences that have raised concerns about air travel safety in the country. These events, ranging from crash landings to tire bursts, underscore the pressing need for stringent safety protocols and regulatory oversight. On January 28, this year, a Max Air Boeing 737- 400, experienced a harrowing incident upon landing at Mallam […]

todayMarch 4, 2025

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Foreign

Markets Sink As Trump Confirms Tariffs On Canada, Mexico And China

President Donald Trump has said he is moving forward with 25% tariffs on goods imported from Canada and Mexico into the US, adding that time had run out to reach a deal. US stock markets sank in response to the measures, which he has threatened since earlier this year and said would now go into effect on Tuesday. An additional 10% tariff on Chinese imports also is expected to come […]

todayMarch 4, 2025

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Entertainment

Dolly Parton’s Husband, dies At 82

Carl Dean, the longtime husband of country music icon Dolly Parton, died on Monday at the age of 82. Dean, who was famously private throughout his nearly 60-year marriage to Parton, died in Nashville, Tennessee, according to a statement she posted on social media. "Carl and I spent many wonderful years together. Words can't do justice to the love we shared for over 60 years. Thank you for your prayers […]

todayMarch 4, 2025

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National

Oil Debt : PAC Investigates Oil Companies

The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee, PAC is investigating multiple oil companies, including Addax Petroleum Exploration Nigeria Ltd, AITEO Group, and Amni International Petroleum Development Company Limited, for failing to pay a combined $506.5 million in debts to the Federal government. In a public announcement made through The Punch, The Nation and Daily Trust newspapers, the committee had summoned nine oil companies to appear before them to clarify their […]

todayMarch 4, 2025

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National

Young People Disproportionately Affected By Taxation Policies- Lawmaker

The House of Representatives Committee on Youths in Parliament says that the tax reform is inevitable, stressing that young people are disproportionately affected by taxation policies. Chairman of the Committee, Ayodeji Alao-Akala who made the remarks at the National Youth Dialogue on Tax Reform Bills, held at the National Assembly, Abuja emphasized that delaying tax reforms would be detrimental. Alao-Akala noted that most low-income earners in Nigeria are youths struggling […]

todayMarch 4, 2025

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Local

Obasa Returns As Speaker Of Lagos Assembly

The embattled former Speaker of the Lagos State Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa has returned as the new Speaker of the House. He was removed on the thirteenth of last January by thirty-six of the forty State Assembly members The development followed an intervention by leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, who led a delegation to resolve the crisis. Before Mr Obasa’s return as Speaker, the first female Speaker of […]

todayMarch 3, 2025

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National

House Of Representatives Approves N250b For SEDC

The House of Representatives has approved a 2025 budget of N250 billion for the South East Development Commission, SEDC, a move aimed at addressing the region's longstanding development challenges. The budget approval is seen as a significant step towards fulfilling the federal government's promise to rebuild and develop the South East region, which was devastated by the civil war over 54 years ago. Speaking with newsmen in Abuja, after the […]

todayMarch 3, 2025

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Featured

Seek Local Funding Sources For Humanitarian Aid – NRCS To Govt

The Nigerian Red Cross Society is urging the Federal Government to seek local funding sources for humanitarian aid, following the sudden withdrawal of funding by the United States Agency for International Development, USAID. President of the Nigerian Red Cross Society, Prince Oluyemisi Adeaga made the call during the official induction of Olori Temitope Enitan-Ogunwusi, Wife of the Ooni of Ife, as a brand Ambassador of the Nigerian Red Cross Society. […]

todayMarch 3, 2025