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Christmas: A Time for Reflection, Celebration, and Transformation
Commemorating the Birth of Jesus ChristChristmas is a significant annual event celebrated by Christians worldwide, marking the birth of Jesus Christ, the Savior of mankind. Christians believe that Jesus, the personification of Divinity, came into the world to offer salvation to humanity. Celebrated every year on December 25th, Christmas is not just a religious observance…
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AOT Lagos 6.0: Pioneering Africa’s Digital Future with AI Leadership
The 6th edition of the highly anticipated Art of Technology (AOT) Lagos conference organized by the Eko Innovation Centre and powered by the Lagos State Ministry of Innovation, Science, and Technology, held recently at the prestigious Landmark Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. Themed “The AI Revolution: Transforming Lagos into Africa’s Digital Powerhouse,” the event brought together leading voices in…
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ASTRA Fellowship Awards Over N50 Million at Lagos Graduation Ceremony
The ASTRA Fellowship, a prestigious leadership and mentorship program founded by Bode Pedro, CEO of Casava, celebrated the graduation of 50 fellows from its 2024 Productivity Accelerator Program. Held in partnership with United Way Greater Nigeria, the 2024 cohort equipped selected startups and small businesses with the skills and resources needed to drive innovation and accelerate growth After…
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President Tinubu Defends Fuel Subsidy Removal, Cites Economic Necessity
No Regrets on Subsidy RemovalPresident Bola Tinubu reaffirmed his decision to remove fuel subsidies, stating it was a critical measure to avert national bankruptcy. Speaking during his first media chat on Monday, Tinubu described the move as unavoidable despite its immediate challenges, emphasizing the long-term benefits for the nation’s economy. Subsidy Removal and Immediate ImpactsTinubu’s…
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Nigerian Navy Intercepts Boat Carrying 100,000 Litres of Stolen Crude Oil in Ondo State
Operation at Idiogba-Mahin CoastlineThe Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Igbokoda has successfully intercepted a boat loaded with approximately 100,000 litres of stolen crude oil. The operation occurred at the Idiogba-Mahin coastline in the Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, following actionable intelligence. Quick Response Team DeploymentCommanding Officer Aliyu Usman, speaking to journalists…
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NUJ FCT Council Extends Warm Christmas Greetings to Members, Urges Reflection and Unity
Abuja, Nigeria — The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council has extended heartfelt Christmas greetings to its members, celebrating the festive season while urging unity, reflection, and commitment to the profession. In a statement released on Wednesday in Abuja, Comrade Jide Oyekunle, Secretary of the NUJ FCT Council, conveyed the union’s…
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NUJ FCT Council Distributes Over 600 Bags of Rice to Members in Festive Welfare Initiative
Abuja, Nigeria — In a remarkable demonstration of its commitment to members’ welfare, the Grace Ike-led Executive Committee of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council has launched an unprecedented welfare initiative, distributing over 600 bags of rice to members in celebration of the Christmas season. The event, held at the…
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President Tinubu Presents N49.7tn 2025 Budget To National Assembly
By Temitope Mustapha, Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has presented the sum of N49.7 trillion as the proposed budget for 2025, before the 10th National Assembly. President Tinubu presented the appropriation bill before the joint sitting of the Senate and House of Representatives on Wednesday. The president said the 2025 budget proposal proposes a road…
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Nigeria Targets N34.82 Trillion Revenue for 2025 Budget
By Temitope Mustapha, Abuja The Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, says his administration targets the sum of N34.82trn revenue to fund the year 2025 budget. President Tinubu made this known on Wednesday during the presentation of the 2025 appropriation bill to the joint session of the 10th National Assembly. The President also stated that the…
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G20 Rio Summit: Nigeria Leads Africa Beyond Rhetoric
By Temitope Mustapha The 19th Heads of State and Government Summit of the Group of 20 (G20), held at the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, brought together world leaders from developed and emerging economies. The two-day summit represented a broader range of views and marked the first full G20 summit with…
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