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Corporate Responsibility and Policy Participation Africa (CAPPA) condemned Africa’s drop from 53rd to 60th place in the tobacco interference ranking. Speaking at the launch of the group’s report titled “Tobacco Industry Interference Index 2023” in Lagos, the group’s Managing Director, Akinbodo Oluwafemi, said tobacco companies are using corporate social responsibility to reduce their “harmful It was observed that the company was cleverly selling products with the same name.
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The Minister of Works, David Umahi, and the Minister of State for Steel Development, Shuaib Audu, are determined to maximize the opportunities of the Ajaokuta Steel Plant for the development of Nigeria’s road infrastructure. The resolution was contained in a statement issued by Umahi Chief Press Secretary, Orji Uchenna Orji, after an inter-ministerial meeting in Abuja. Umahi was quoted as…
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Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court yesterday awarded former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele compensation of N300 million with two sureties of the same amount.
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The Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet) yesterday confirmed that the 2022 floods cost the country about $4.6 billion in economic losses. Its director-general, Professor Mansour Matazu, acknowledged that the losses had a negative impact on Nigeria’s gross domestic product (GDP), but added that the most populous black nation was recovering from the devastation. He made a submission at…
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The Abia State Government has canceled the recently conducted Preliminary Test Session (PTS) examination for prospective students of nursing training facilities in the state. Announcing the cancellation of the exam, the state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Okey Kanu, said it was due to allegations leveled against some individuals involved in the conduct of the exam.
Source: guardian.ng