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Aviation workers end protest over 50% IGR cut

The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) has postponed a protest planned for Wednesday. Workers on September 12 announced plans for a strike following the Federal Government’s 50% cut in internally generated revenue (IGR) from airlines. NAAPE is the parent body of unions in the aviation sector. The association comprises members of the National Union of Air Transport …

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Nigeria vows to strengthen cultural ties with other West African countries

Nigeria has vowed to strengthen cultural ties with other West African countries in pursuit of its policy of promoting cultural diplomacy. The promise was made on Tuesday in Abuja by the Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa during the event sponsored by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) “Sharing experiences and good practices in …

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UCL: Liverpool crush Milan, Bayern crush Zagreb, Real Madrid beat Stuttgart

The new-format UEFA Champions League got off to a goal-scorching start on the first day of the league phase, with defending champions Real Madrid beating Stuttgart 3-1. Kylian Mbappe became the opener for the hosts soon after the second half started. Antonio Rüdiger and Endrick scored the other two goals for the Spanish giants while Deniz Undav scored the only …

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River crisis: Wike meets PDP House of Representatives in Abuja

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike on Tuesday met with the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja. The meeting was part of ongoing efforts to find a lasting solution to the political crisis in Rivers State. The BoT led by former Senate President Adolphus Wabara last month invited the minister to a meeting …

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