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LIKE varsity lecturers, Tinubu waives ‘no work, no pay’ order for resident doctors

President Bola Tinubu has approved the waiver of the “No Work, No Pay” order instituted against members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) by the Federal Government. The federal government invoked the policy on August 1 following the strike by the doctors. NARD declared an indefinite strike on July 26 to protest the government’s failure to address its …

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Moffi nets double as Nice stun PSG despite Mbappe brace

Super Eagles forward Terem Moffi scored two goals to help Nice defeat Paris St-Germain in a Ligue 1 encounter on Friday night. Moffi also provided an assist for Gaetan Laborde as Nice secured a 3-2 win over their hosts. PSG, reigning champions of the French topflight, fell to their first defeat under new boss Luis Enrique. Read Also: Moffi’s acrobatic …

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UAE official says visa restrictions not lifted for Nigerians

FILE PHOTO: General view of Dubai from Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 17, 2019. Picture taken July 17, 2019. REUTERS/ Hamad I Mohammed The United Arab Emirates has contradicted claims by the Nigerian government that it is to lift a year-long visa ban on Nigerian travelers. An official from the Gulf state told CNN: “There are no …

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Again, Nigeria’s inflation soars to 25.8% in August – NBS – Blueprint Newspapers Limited

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate for August 2023, rose to 25.80 per cent, marking a 1.72 point higher than the 24.08 per cent recorded in July. This was indicated in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for August 2023 recently released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The significant increase reflected the impact of the removal of petrol subsidies, and …

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