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IATA laments rising cost of jet fuel

The International Air Transport Association says the price of jet fuel has continued to increase in recent weeks, with its price increasing by 70 per cent since the start of 2021. According to IATA, the Switzerland-based trade organisation representing over...

November 10, 2021

Reps pass bill harmonizing retirement age

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Reps pass bill harmonizing retirement age

Lawmakers in the House of Representatives have passed a bill for a harmonised retirement age for teachers in the country. The executive bill was passed on Tuesday at the resumption of plenary in the lower chamber of the National Assembly...

November 10, 2021

Senate overrules Plateau Assembly, says 8 lawmakers can’t impeach speaker

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Senate overrules Plateau Assembly, says 8 lawmakers can’t impeach speaker

The Senate has condemned the impeachment of the Speaker of Plateau House of Assembly, Ayuba Abok, by eight lawmakers and the attendant disruption of legislative business the purported impeachment has caused. It also declared that the act be set aside...

November 10, 2021

NASS passes approves electronic transmission of election results in amended bill

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NASS passes approves electronic transmission of election results in amended bill

Away from that, the Senate and the House of Representatives have passed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill and approved the electronic transmission of results. The approval was announced on Tuesday after the lawmakers resumed plenary after a three-week recess. A...

November 10, 2021

Architect advises proper soil evaluation, analyses

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Architect advises proper soil evaluation, analyses

An Architect, Ebiwene Bozimo, says buildings collapse only when people don’t do the right things. Ebiwene said it is expected of every building project to have a team of workers who analyzes the state and conditions of the soil on...

November 10, 2021

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Buhari arrives in Paris for peace forum

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Paris, the French capital, for a one-day official visit. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina said Buhari’s visit to France is sequel to the invitation of President Emmanuel...

November 10, 2021

NLC in Bayelsa kick starts 2weeks training for members

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NLC in Bayelsa kick starts 2weeks training for members

In a bid to promote members’ involvement in union activities, the Nigeria Labour Congress, Bayelsa Council, has kicked started the State-Level School Capacity Building Training for Trade Union Leaders in the state. Declaring the training open, the Deputy Governor of...

November 10, 2021

Security operatives prevent kanu’s lawyer, journalists, others from court

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Security operatives prevent kanu’s lawyer, journalists, others from court

Security operatives have prevented Maxwell Opara, one of the lawyers of detained leader of the proscribed separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, from entering the Federal High Court in Abuja. Also barred from the courtroom include journalists,...

November 10, 2021

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