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FG denies JSS1 admission age rumors, confirms 10-year minimum
The Federal Government has denied circulating reports that it has raised the minimum age for admission into Junior Secondary School...
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Enugu State Electricity Regulator lacks power to reduce electricity tariff – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has stated that the Enugu Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC) lacks the regulatory power to...
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UK stops issuing new Health and Care Worker visas to foreign workers
The United Kingdom has officially stopped issuing new Health and Care Worker visas to foreign workers. The policy took effect...
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Trump secures U.S. – Japan strategic trade and investment agreement
President Donald J. Trump has announced a landmark economic agreement with Japan, one of America's closest allies and most trading...
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Plane crash in Russia kills all people on board
A passenger plane that crashed in poor weather conditions in Russia's far east have kill all 48 passengers and crew...
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11 commercial banks exceeded 5% regulatory limit for non-performing loans
Mustapha Akinwunmi, a member of CBN's Monetary Policy Committe (MPC) has said that the at least 11 commercial banks exceeded...
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Africa refines only 40% of its daily crude oil consumption, lose US$90bn annually – Dangote
Aliko Dangote, President/Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited has said that while Africa Africa produces about seven million barrels of...
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Bangladesh air force training jet crashes into school campus
A Bangladesh air force training jet has crashed into a school campus in the Capital, Dhaka, killing 20 and injuring...
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EERC issues new tariff: Band A customers to pay N160 per Kwh
Starting from August 1, 2025, Band A customers in Enugu will be paying ₦160 per Kwh, down from ₦209 per...
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FG moves to protect bridge infrastructure, warns against overloading
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding Nigeria's bridges and other critical infrastructure. Engr. Dave Umahi,...
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