Newscenter Media News The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says the number of confirmed Lassa Fever cases has increased significantly resulting a cumulative 162 deaths in 2024. The post Lassa …
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Amaechi declines support for Fubara, Wike amid Rivers dispute
Former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has decided to stay neutral amid the dispute between the current governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike. Amaechi said he will not …
Read More »Tinubu to receive bill proposing shift to regional governance next week
President Bola Tinubu is set to receive a bill proposing a shift to a regional governance structure in Nigeria next week. This is in contrast with the denial of the …
Read More »Why Nigeria must learn from South Africa election — Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has said Nigeria needs to study and learn from South Africa’s conduct of its recent elections. …
Read More »Governors should determine minimum wage independently — Okupe
The former Director-General of the Peter Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Organisation, Doyin Okupe, said all 36 state governors should be allowed to decide their minimum wage. Okupe said this on Channels …
Read More »ECA, partners hold training on electricity market design
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), RES4Africa Foundation and Gestore dei Servizi Energetici (GSE) have concluded a High-Level Policy and Regulatory Training on Electricity Market Design. The post ECA, partners …
Read More »Rivers to spend N19.5bn on reconstruction of Assembly chambers
The Rivers State Government has authorised a budget of N19.5 billion for the reconstruction of the State Assembly Chambers that were demolished during the recent political crisis in the state. …
Read More »One held as FG rescues 10 Nigerian girls trafficked to Ghana for prostitution
No fewer than 10 Nigerian teenage girls have been rescued from traffickers who lured them to Ghana for prostitution. The Chairman of Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission (NiDCom), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, …
Read More »MultiChoice to appeal tribunal’s N150m fine, free subscription
MultiChoice Nigeria says it will appeal Friday’s ruling of the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal in Abuja, which awarded a N150 million fine against it for challenging the court’s jurisdiction. …
Read More »I-G tasks regional police chiefs on collaboration to tackle insecurity
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has called on West African police chiefs to collaborate and devise innovative ways to tackle emerging complex security challenges facing the ECOWAS bloc. The …
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