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FG declares March 31, April 1 public holidays for Eld El Fitr
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Monday, 31st March and Tuesday, 1st April 2025, as public holidays to celebrate...
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Senate urges Ministry of Communications to review data cost increase in Nigeria
The Nigerian Senate has called on the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy to engage with telecommunications providers to...
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NLC, TUC issue 14-day ultimatum to Zamfara government over implementation of N70,000 minimum wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Zamfara have given the state government a 14-day...
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False Declaration: Court convicts passenger caught with $578,000, approves 6 months jail term
The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, has convicted and sentenced Okorie Sylvernus Sunday...
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Travelers who mistake U.S. visa expiration date for authorized stay risk immigration issues
Foreign travelers to the United States who confuse the visa expiration date with the length of time they are allowed...
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Trump halts green card application processing for refugees, asylees, expands security screening
President Donald Trump has paused the processing of some legal permanent residency applications, also known as green cards, in order...
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Nigeria Customs begins implementation of two-year import duty and VAT waiver on pharmaceutical raw materials
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has begun enforcing a presidential directive aimed at promoting the local manufacturing of medical and...
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FG suspends Financial Reporting Council annual dues for stakeholder review
The Federal Government has announced the temporary suspension of annual dues imposed on public interest enterprises by the Financial Reporting...
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Marketers dismiss fuel scarcity fears, urge Nigerians to avoid panic buying
Petrol marketers under the aegis of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) have dismissed fears of...
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Canada removes bonus ranking points for job offers in Express Entry system
Canada's Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that, effective March 25th, 2025, bonus Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points...
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