February 2024 - Page 46 of 60 - Voice Air Media

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IOCs withhold fresh investments over $1.3bn debt

Akanji Philip February 7, 2024 0 Comment

The Federal Government is now implementing measures to significantly reduce the cost of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly called cooking gas, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, announced on Tuesday. ...

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Local News

JUST IN: Lagos Businessman Granted N30m Bail Over Alleged N10m Fraud

Akanji Philip February 7, 2024 0 Comment

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Tuesday granted N30m bail to a businessman, Lanre Smith, accused of N10m fraud. Justice Ibrahim Kala granted the bail following a motion filed and argued...

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Oyo Will Be First State To Achieve Energy Sufficiency – Gov Makinde Boasts

Akanji Philip February 7, 2024 0 Comment

The governor hinted that he would soon sign the Bill establishing the Oyo State Electricity Regulatory Commission. He also hailed BAT for attaining a historic milestone in Nigeria, noting that the company has...

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Politics

JUST IN: APC, PDP trade words over Kano, Niger protests

Akanji Philip February 7, 2024 0 Comment

The ruling All Progressives Congress on Tuesday accused the leading opposition parties in the country of orchestrating the demonstrations that took place simultaneously in Kano and Niger states on Monday. But the Peoples...

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CITM to FG: Phase out N1000, N500 notes to strengthen naira

Akanji Philip February 7, 2024 0 Comment

Olumide Adedoyin, registrar of the Chartered Institute of Treasury Management (CITM), has advised the federal government to phase out higher denomination notes to strengthen the naira. Adedoyin, in a statement on Monday, said...

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Politics

Nigerians going to bed on empty stomachs, don’t politicise hardship— PDP tells APC

Akanji Philip February 7, 2024 0 Comment

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the All Progressives Congress (APC) is politicising the protest by Nigerians against the current economic hardship and worsening insecurity in the country. On Monday, some residents of...

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Local News

EFCC arrests 41 suspects, impounds 12 trucks for illegal mining in Kwara, Oyo— Report

Akanji Philip February 7, 2024 0 Comment

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 41 suspects and impounded 12 trucks transporting illegally mined minerals suspected to be marble stone, white powder, lithium, and lepidolite, among others in...

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Featured

Nigeria economically far better now than where it was last year- Edun

Akanji Philip February 7, 2024 0 Comment

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Olawale Edun has said Nigeria is economically far much better than where it was when the President Bola Tinubu administration took over on 29...

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National

Sachet alcohol ban: 500,000 Nigerians set to lose job

VAM News February 7, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, News Update THE Food Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association, FBTSS, and National Union of Food Beverages and Tobacco Employee, NUFBTE, have said over 500,000 workers will lose their jobs as...

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Local News

Olufon stool: Women hit street, seek due process

VAM News February 7, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, News Update Protesting women in Ifon-Osun town have called on the Osun State Government to apply the 1978 Chieftaincy Declaration in the selection of a new monarch for the community. The...