The Federal Government has approved a 50% increase in the feeding allowance for inmates in Nigeria’s Custodial Centres, effective from August 2024, to enhance their welfare. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja, NCoS spokesperson Umar Abubakar explained that the increase was prompted by rising food costs. Abubakar also addressed […]
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The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has said the National Assembly is looking at making amendments to the Constitution to block loopholes in it and which are inimical to development. Speaking at a Retreat on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms for Senators in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, Akpabio said the […]
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The newly-appointed Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ola Olukoyede says the rule of law will dictate the pace of the organization. He made the comment when he assumed office as the EFCC chief in Abuja on Thursday. A statement by the agency’s spokesperson Dele Oyewale quoted […]
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Pep Guardiola feels Erling Haaland deserved to win the Ballon d’Or this year, but believes his main opponent Lionel Messi should have a stranglehold on the title. Haaland and seven-time champion Messi are the favorites to win the tournament in Paris later this month. Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola was […]
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Adebowale Adedayo, also known as Mr Macaroni, a popular comedian and activist, has asked for the release of #EndSARS protestors who are still detained three years after the huge protests. Mr. Macaroni made the remarks while leading a peace walk in Lagos on Friday to commemorate the third anniversary of […]
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Premier League Everton are set to have new owners after Farhad Moshiri agreed to sell his 94% stake in the club to American investment fund 777 Partners. The takeover would bring to an end the tumultuous tenure of British-Iranian Moshiri, who first invested in 2016. The sale is expected to […]
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