BY: HighCelebritySquard Traditional religion adherents, on Thursday, called for the adoption of Ogun, the god of iron, to swear in all elective and appointed office holders in Nigeria rather than Bible and Qur’an in order to curb the misappropriation of public funds. They made this call during a press conference held at Osemeji Temple in
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BY: HighCelebritySquard The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, on Thursday, swore in 39 additional judges to hear the petitions that emanated from the February 15 and March 18 general elections across the country. The 39 judges join the 307 judicial officers earlier assigned the task, bringing the number to 346. The CJN, during the
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BY: HighCelebritySquard Seyi Tinubu, son of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has put smiles on the faces of some special needs persons by donating wheelchairs to them during the #RenewedHopeConcert at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. He was seen in a nine-second video posted on Twitter by the All Progressives Congress Youth Situation Room
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BY: HighCelebritySquard The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister for Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, and the Chairman of the Nigerian Law Reform Commission, Prof. Jummai Audi, have said the Capital Gains Tax Act, Cap. C1 LFN, 2004 has some shortcomings that need to be addressed. They disclosed this at the workshop on the Reform
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BY: HighCelebritySquard A new digital platform has been launched to provide investors with the necessary tools and information to make wiser investment choices, named Moneycounsellors.com, the platform aims to empower investors with data, analysis, and expert insights on pension and mutual funds, ultimately enabling them to invest and save with confidence. Moneycounsellors.com provides a comprehensive suite of
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BY: HighCelebritySquard United Bank for Africa Plc has announced that all its African subsidiaries are now on firm footing as they have been contributing maximally to the group’s profit margin. Specifically, the bank’s African operations have contributed close to 50% of the group’s earnings, leveraging on digital offerings and products across the board to gain
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BY:HighCelebritySquard The Joint Health Sector Unions and the Assembly of Health Care Professional Association have directed their members to embark on an indefinite strike. The National Vice President of JOHESU, Dr Obinna Ogbonna, said this at a press briefing held in Abuja on Thursday. JOHESU is the umbrella body of health workers’ unions and associations,
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By: HighCelebritySquard …Lawmaker declares no controversy about Lagos speakership. …Says states, National Assembly now study Lagos laws. Thirty-nine lawmakers-elect of the Lagos State House of Assembly are supporting Speaker Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa for the leadership of the 10th Assembly, a member of the House, Hon. Adewale Temitope, has said. Adewale, who is the chairman
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BY:HighCelebritySquard Education Minister, Mallam Adamu Adamu has disclosed that he was inexperienced in the education sector before President Muhammadu Buhari appointed him in 2015. Adamu, who is the longest serving minister revealed this at a valedictory session with officials and heads of parastatals of the Ministry on Thursday. He, however, was credited for appointing some professors
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BY:HighCelebritySquard The Department of State Services says it has uncovered plans by some disgruntled individuals to disrupt activities lined up for a peaceful transition ceremony on May 29. But the security agency warned sternly that it would not allow such unpatriotic Nigerians to scuttle the handover ceremony in any part of the country. The agency
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