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Lawan Constitutes Seven-man Adhoc C’ttee To Probe Pay-Tv Tariff Hike

…..As Senate directs service providers to review prices downwards   Abuja (FCT) – President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has constituted a seven-man ad-hoc committee to probe the tariff hike introduced by pay-tv service providers operating in the country.  This was even as the Senate directed all pay-tv service providers to immediately review their bouquet prices […]

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Uncategorized

Senate Passes Witness Protection Bill

Abuja (FCT) -. The Senate, on Wednesday, passed the Witness Protection and Management Bill, 2022.  The passage of the bill was sequel to the consideration of a report by the Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters.  Chairman of the Committee, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, in his presentation, said the bill was read for the […]

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Senator Kalu calls for Total Overhaul of NFF

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has advocated for the sack of the current Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). The former Abia State Governor made this statement after Nigeria failed to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The Super Eagles crashed out thanks to away goal rule, after the two legged game with Ghana ended 1-1. “What […]

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Portugal Qualified for Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup through Fernandez Goals

Portugal qualified for Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup thanks to Bruno Fernandes double goals in their play-off final win over North Macedonia. Fernandes won the ball in midfield, played a one-two with Manchester United team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo and fired home from the edge of the box to open the scoring in Porto. He then volleyed […]

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Confirmed Five Africa’s Teams Going To Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

Senegal, Cameroon, Morocco, Ghana and Tunisia qualify for 2022 FIFA World Cup It was a super Tuesday night in Africa as the five African nations heading to Qatar for the 2022 FIFA World Cup were confirmed. In the early kick-offs, Ghana qualified after playing out a 1-1 draw with Nigeria in Abuja. The Black Stars […]

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Crime

Reps Condemn Security Breach At Kaduna Airport,Summon Heads Of Security Agencies, Aviation Minister, Others

Abuja – The House of Representatives has summoned the Heads of Security Agencies, Aviation Minister, Captain Hadi Sirika and the heads of aviation agencies for a meeting on Wednsday with the House leadership and the Chairmen of relevant committees of the House of Representatives on the recent security breach at the Kaduna International Airport. The […]

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Super Eagles Fall against the Blackstars of Ghana in Qualification For 2022 FIFA World Cup

It was a very sad evening for football loving Nigerians with a battling performance that came short of earning the 2022 FIFA World Cup ticket for Nigeria as the Super Eagles drew 1-1 with Black Stars of Ghana in their playoff final battle at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium Abuja. Both teams played a 0-0 draw in […]

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Travel

Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack: Bombard terrorist enclaves, Senate cries out to military 

The Senate has called on the Army and Airforce to, as a matter of urgency, bombard terrorist enclaves with a view to restoring peace and stability in the country. The call was made on Tuesday amid resolutions reached, following a point of order raised on “the continuing attacks on Communities and public facilities in Kaduna […]

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NRC Suspends operations indefinitely on Abuja-Kaduna Rail corridor by Ada Nkong

Following Monday night attack on an Abuja-Kaduna train,the Nigerian Railway Corporation has suspended train operations along the Abuja-Kaduna route indefinitely. In a post on its official Twitter handle @Official_NRC on Tuesday morning,the NRC said the suspension is due to unforeseen circumstances. Meanwhile the NRC is yet to release information on the number of passengers injured […]

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Politics

CECPC: Lawan Eulogises Buni For Successful Completion Of Onerous Assignments

…. Says Yobeans are proud of their Governor, list achievements Abuja – The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has eulogised Governor Mai Mala Buni and his exco members for a successful completion of those onerous assignments given to him, for resetting the footings of the party and restoring it to the path of greatness. […]

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