Reconstruction of the Runway of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, following President Buhari’s approval of a 10 billion Naira special intervention fund in 2019. Work ongoing on the upgrade of the International Terminal Building. The 200 billion Naira Second Niger Bridge, comprising the Main Bridge across the River Niger, …
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A man has put up his kidney for sale to raise money for his brother’s school fees. Felix Joel is 26 years old, but he has played the patriarch role for his family for so many years that he is at his tail end. In an exclusive interview with TUKO.co.ke’s …
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It was all glitz and glam as Russian vodka brand, NEFT, a premium vodka, officially introduced its award-winning NEFT Beyond Vodka in Africa with Nigeria being the flagship country at Shiro Restaurant, Lagos on Friday, 17th September 2021. Guests arrived at the occasion dressed to the nines in the all-black …
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Singer, Songwriter, Producer, and Multi-instrumentalist, Olakira had on Friday 17th September 2021, hosted a debut private listening party in Lagos, where he performed tracks off his recently released EP, “4play”. The exclusive event, which was held at the Free Me Digital Space, Lekki, and hosted by Dotun and Moet Abebe, …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced that it will temporarily suspend the online Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) application process in Lagos to give room for all registrants to check for appropriateness or otherwise of their information supplied during the registration. This was disclosed in a statement by INEC on …
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In the quest to close the housing deficit in the country, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN has tasked financial market experts to support the government’s efforts by developing an appropriate housing finance model that will significantly transform the housing sector on a large scale. Prof. Osinbajo stated this on Monday …
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A new law being proposed by the National Assembly as part of an amendment to the Electric Power Sector Reform Act (EPSRA) may compel electricity generation companies to fund host communities with five per cent of their revenue, thereby further increasing the cost of electricity in the country. The bill, …
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BUA has signed an agreement with Wartsila OY of Finland for the construction of a 70megawatts dual-fuel power plant for the BUA Cement Sokoto Line 4 in Sokoto state, North-West Nigeria. This announcement comes as BUA recently revealed that it was looking to boost its production capacity in Nigeria over …
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Governor To Contractors: ‘Deliver or Get Your Deals Terminated’ Contractors engaged by Lagos State Government to handle the construction of 1,188-unit LagosHOMS in Sangotedo area of Eti Osa now have a final completion date to deliver the project. After defaulting previous deadlines, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu @jidesanwoolu mandated the contractors to …
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The Bayelsa State Government has reiterated its commitment to evacuate people living with mental health disorders from the streets of Yenagoa and other locations across the state to a temporary psychiatric ward for proper medical treatment. Governor Douye Diri had inaugurated a committee to evacuate people living with mental …
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