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The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of Miller Dantawaye as the new Commissioner of Police (CP) for Kogi and Betty Otimenyin for Edo. The Head of Press and Public Relations of PSC, Mr Ikechukwu Ani said this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. Ani said the new CPs would replace the…
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The Governing Board of the African University of Science and Technology (AUST) has conferred an Honorary Doctorate (Honoris Causa) of Business Administration on Group Managing Director/Chief Executive, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Mr. Oliver Alawuba. The conferment of the Honourary Doctorate (Honourary Causa) of Business Administration was part of the 10th Convocation ceremony of…
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The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has rejected any immediate increase in the Value Added Tax (VAT), citing potential economic pressure on businesses and households already dealing with inflation. The decision was made during a meeting with the Presidential Tax Reform Committee in Abuja on Thursday. In a communique issued after the meeting, the governors expressed…
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will not attend Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony next week, in line with precedent,
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The 2025 budget defence session of the Nigeria Police turned chaotic on Thursday, as lawmakers erupted into a heated dispute, culminating in a dramatic walkout by Senator Onyekachi Nwoebonyi of Ebonyi North. The disruption marred the Joint Committee session, which was supposed to review the police budget and assess the Inspector-General of Police’s (IGP) funding…