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The Punch
President Bola Tinubu's request for a loan has sparked scrutiny from lawmakers, amid reports that key revenue-generating agencies such as Customs and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) have already surpassed their revenue targets. The National Assembly is examining the loan request in light of these positive financial outcomes.
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Hundreds of NSCDC personnel deployed for the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State protested due to unpaid allowances, according to reports. The protesters expressed frustration over allegedly refused payments by authorities.
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Borno flood victims are receiving palliatives from the Federal Government, as Governor Babagana Zulum distributes relief aid to those affected by the recent flooding in the state.
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Nigerian celebrities, including singer 2Baba and social media influencer Waris Akinwale, have visited India to explore the potential of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as an alternative energy source for Nigeria. The visit is part of a growing conversation around CNG in Nigeria.