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House of Representatives member, Hon. Terseer Ugbor, has called on the authorities of the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to be open and transparent in the disbursement of loans to students of tertiary institutions in the country. Ugbor, who chaired the House Ad Hoc Committee on Students Loans, explained that, up till now, he was… 
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Sen. Olureni Tinubu, the wife of Nigeria’s President, has described petty traders as a critical segment of the local economy. Tinubu made the statement during an empowerment programme for N1,000 female petty traders in Uyo. Represented by Sen. Akon Eyakenyi, the Akwa Ibom Deputy Governor, Tinubu said that the initiative was being implemented under the…
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President Bola Tinubu will no longer be going back to France as earlier reported. A close aide to Tinubu told The Guardian that the president is presently at the Presidential Villa in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. “President Bola Tinubu will no longer be going back to France. He is presently in Aso Rock,”…
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Some communities in Andoni Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State have expressed delight over the implementation of the Host Communities Development Trust Fund (HCDT) by the indigenous oil company, Lekoil and Gas Limited, and its JV partners, Green Energy International Limited. In line with the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) for oil…
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INDRIVE, the globally recognised mobility and urban services platform, has reinforced its commitment towards users’ comfort and safety in Nigeria, promising to ensure that drivers on its platform continue to enjoy training support, rewards, and increased earnings. This was revealed at the 2024 Lagos Startup Week by Senior Business Development Representative, inDrive, Timothy Oladimeji, during…
