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25Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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FG Shortlists Bidders for Aviation Leasing Coy, MRO Facility

By Frank Momoh The Federal Government through the Ministry of Aviation has opened bidding both the establishment of both the Aviation Leasing Company and the Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility. (more…)

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25Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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Senate Investigates Banks over Remittance of Tax Revenues

By Mohammed Mohammed The Senate has mandated its Committees on Banking, Insurance and Financial Institutions, and Finance to investigate withholding tax revenues on both bank deposits and dividends. (more…)

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25Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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Court Jails Metuh for N400m ONSA Fraud, to Refund N425m to FG

Federal High Court, Abuja, presided over by Justice Okon Abang on Tuesday gave a seven year jail term sentence to Chief Olisa Metuh, having found him guilty of all the seven-count charges, preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC). (more…)

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24Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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Coronavirus: EFCC Says THISDAY’s Postulation Regrettable

By Frank Momoh The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has debunked the spirited attempts by a section of the media to take the shine off its glorious outing (more…)

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24Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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Former President Jonathan Lauds Obaseki’s Devt Strides

... Gov berates Oshiomhole for disregard of protocol (more…)

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24Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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Uwajumogu was an Advocate of Nigeria’s Unity, Says Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said the Late Senator Benjamin Uwajumogu until his death, was a detribalized Nigerian who believed strongly in unity among majority and minority ethnic groups in Nigeria. (more…)

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24Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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Ministry Refutes Alleged Plans to Monitor Phone Call, Social Media Activities

The of Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Ibrahim Pantami, over debunked some sections of media insinuations that it is planing to connect devices to the ministry's system to monitor phone calls and social media activities of Nigerians. (more…)

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24Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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National Assembly Tasks Ministry, NIS, Contec on Synergy to Triple its Revenue Drive

By Frank Momoh The Chairman, Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petition who also doubles as member of the Finance Committee, Senator Ayo Akinyelure, (more…)

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22Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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Senate Charges Journalists on Constitutional Role

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan over the weekend, charged members of the Fourth Estate of the Realm to brace up to their constitutional responsibility of educating the populace to foster national unity. (more…)

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21Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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FG Worried Over Discos’ Performance, May Review Privatisation

By Dayo Omoogun The Federal Government is worried about the dismal performance of the Distribution companies (Discos) despite its several financial interventions and may be considering wielding the big stick. (more…)

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20Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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NITDA Boss Advises Manufacturers to Adopt IT in its Operations

By Mohammed Mohammed The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mr. Kashifu Inuwa, has advised members of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), to leverage on smart technology to move the country to fourth Industrial revolution. (more…)

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20Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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Senate Probes Telcos over Drop Calls

By Frank Momoh A Senate panel on Wednesday held a public hearing to investigate telecommunications network operators in the country over increasing rate of drop calls. (more…)

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20Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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Doctors Face Disciplinary Panel over Baby’s Death

By Dayo Omoogun Three medical Doctors, Iyoha Joseph,Obafemi Kuye and Mukaila Oyewunmi Oladipo have appeared before a panel of the Medical and Dental Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal over the death of a three months old baby, Peace Oluwole, in 2013. (more…)

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20Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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Nigeria Not a Pariah State as Minister Urges U.S to Reverse Restrictions

By Mohammed Mohammed The Federal Government on Thursday, called on the United States of America (USA) to consider the long standing relationship between the two countries and reverse its visa restrictions on Nigeria. (more…)

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19Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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Insecurity: Senate Moves to Establish Commission against Proliferation of Illegal Arms

By Frank Momoh At the grip of insecurity across the country, the Senate on Wednesday considered a bill seeking to establish the national commission against the proliferation of small arms and light weapons. (more…)

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19Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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Oil Theft: Nigeria Lost $750m in 2019

By Dayo Omoogun Nigeria lost about $750m to oil theft in the year 2019 , according to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). (more…)

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19Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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Buhari Attributes Success in Anti-corruption War to EFCC, Others

By Frank Momoh President Muhammadu Buhari, has poured encomium on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), for its sustained war against graft, economic and financial crimes which he said has earned the government accolades on the international scene. (more…)

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18Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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Lawan: 14m Out of School Children Dangerous

By Dwelleth Morountodun President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the over 14 million out of school children especially in the North-east is dangerous for the country (more…)

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18Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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Don’t Give Up on Fight against Terrorism, Aregbesola Urges Security Agencies

By Mohammed Mohammed The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, on Monday called on security agencies not to give up the fight against terrorism, armed banditry, crimes and criminality in the country. (more…)

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18Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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Senate Confirms Nuhu as NCAA DG

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the nomination of Captain Musa Shuaibu Nuhu as Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). (more…)

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