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Anambra State Government has adopted the United Nations (UN) stipulations for schools to end daily academic activities by 2.30 p.m. The Anambra State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, made this known in a statement on Monday in Awka. Chuma-Udeh said that the adoption was to enable schoolchildren to have adequate rest and interactions with…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced an investigation of 14 suspected oil thieves, along with a motor fishing trawler, Hawwau Tanko, arrested in Bayelsa. The EFCC Spokesman, Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. He said that the suspects and the vessel were handed over to the commission…
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) recently approved an increase in the electricity tariff, particularly for customers under Band A. Customers under Band A are to enjoy 20–24 hours of electricity supply daily, while those under Band B are the ones who get a daily electricity supply of 16–20 hours; Band C is supplied with…
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The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has disclosed that a United Arab Emirates Airline will resume flights to Nigeria very soon. Keyamo said this on Monday during an interview with Arise Television and announced that the UAE airline had already indicated its readiness to resume flights to Nigeria in a letter sent…
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the sale of $10,000 to Bureaux De Change (BDC) operators at the rate of N1,101 to a dollar. CBN Director, Trade and Exchange Department, Dr. WJ Kanya, in a circular said BDC operators are not permitted to sell a dollar above N1,117. It directed each BDC to…
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