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Smokers to pay more, as FG increases tax on cigarette, shisha to 30%
The Federal Government has increased the tax on tobacco products including shisha and cigarettes from 20 per cent to 30 percent. The ...Organ harvesting: Senate sends delegation to UK over Ekweremadu’s case
The senate has dispatched a delegation to the United Kingdom over the ‘organ harvest’ case involving a former deputy senate president, Ike ...Fake kidnap tweet: Lady sentenced to 12 months psychiatric care
A Twitter user, Ameerah Safiyanu, who raised a false alarm over an alleged kidnap, has pleaded guilty before a magistrate court in ...Convicted! R. Kelly gets 30 years jail term for sex crimes
Popular US singer, Robert Sylvester Kelly, popularly known as R. Kelly, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex charges. ...Sallah: Sultan declares July 9 Eid al-Adha
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared July 9 as Eid al-Adha. The Sultan, in a statement issued on Wednesday ...JUST IN: Senate confirms seven ministerial nominees
The Senate has confirmed the seven persons nominated as ministers by President Muhammadu Buhari. They were confirmed on Monday following a screening ...2023: It’s southern presidency or nothing, says Fayose
A former governor of Ekiti State and Mr Ayodele Fayose, has said after the eight-year tenure of incumbent, President Muhammadu Buhari, in ...Organ harvesting: FG engages lawyers for Ekweremadu, wife
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday said the Nigerian High Commission in the United Kingdom has engaged the services of lawyers to ...Ortom accuses Buhari of sending people to kill Benue farmers
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Wednesday linked the killings in the state to the Federal Government. The governor alleged that the ...Tobacco kills 30,000 Nigerians annually – WHO
The Country Representative, World Health Organisation, Mr Walter Mulombo, says over 30,000 Nigerians die of tobacco-related diseases annually. Mulombo said this in ...
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