Former Senate Leader, Distinguished Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN, and Executive Secretary (ES) Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Jime, have described the emergence of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the Chairman of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), as a welcome development that is good for Nigeria and …
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Pope Francis announced on Sunday that he would induct 21 churchmen to the high rank of cardinal in September. The following are set to become cardinals: Cardinal Electors under 80 1 – Archbishop Robert Prevost, American, Vatican official, head of the Dicastery for Bishops 2 – Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti, Italian, Vatican …
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The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law (NBA-SBL) has commended the active and impactful participation of the Corporate Affairs Commission in its just concluded 17th Annual International Business Law Conference held in Lagos. The conference with the theme “The Nigerian Business Landscape: Priorities for Law, Policy, and Regulation” took …
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Twitter has threatened to sue Meta Platforms (META.O)over its new Threads platform, news website Semafor reported on Thursday, citing a letter sent to the Facebook parent’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg by Twitter’s lawyer Alex Spiro. Meta, which launched Threads on Wednesday and has logged more than 30 million sign ups, looks to take …
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Meta’s Threads could quickly become a major threat to Elon Musk-owned Twitter, thanks to its easy access to billions of Instagram users, a similar interface to that of its rival and the advertising heft of the social media giant, analysts and industry experts said.Dubbed as the “Twitter-Killer”, Threads was the …
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The Senate on Thursday said it will probe the concession of the Aminu Kano International Airport Kano and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja, saying the probe is necessary because the process of concessioning the airports was not done transparently. The Senate’s resolve to probe the concessioning of the airports …
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The projected mass rollout of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) refilling outlets across all states of Nigeria is becoming a reality with seven banks ready to manage a revolving fund facility from the African Development Bank(AfDB), LEADERSHIP has reported. The National President of IPMAN , Elder Chinedu Okoronkwo confirmed to the …
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India’s imports of crude oil from Russia fell 6.5% in June after reaching a record high in May, while those from Iraq, Saudi Arabia and the US increased, according to energy cargo tracker Vortexa. India imported 1.8 million barrels per day (mbd) of Russian crude in June. China imported 1.6 …
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The Permanent Secretary, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Mr. Olusade Adesola, has decried the repeated vandalism and theft of expensive gully inlets, manhole covers and other flood containment infrastructure on Abuja city roads. The Permanent Secretary who spoke after a flood assessment tour of parts of the city over the …
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Professor Jibrin Ibrahim, member, governing board of the Center for Democracy and Development (CDD), has said the planned palliative by the federal government could fail to serve its intended purpose just like that of COVID-19. After the removal of subsidy, President Bola Tinubu had set up a committee to strategise …
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