A Nigerian lawyer, Sesugh Akume, has taken the Benue State Government to court over its alleged control of local government…
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Local Content: Nigeria Saves $2bn on LNG Train 7 EPC
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The implementation of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act has saved Nigeria…
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Discourse: Executive Order on ‘Support for Local Contents in Public Procurement by the Federal Government’
Introduction One of the three Executive Orders (EOs) signed same day in May 2017 by the Acting President, Prof Yemi…
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Nigeria approves ban on local exclusive VOD content, $13,000 hate speech fine
The Nigerian Federal Government has approved the ban on exclusive/original local content on various broadcasting channels in the country. Also…
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Need to Protect Local Airlines
Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika In order to grow the air transport industry to significantly contribute to the country’s…
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Umahi orders conduct of local govt polls – The Sun Nigeria
Chijioke Agwu, Abakaliki Ebonyi State Governor Chief David Umahi has ordered the Ebonyi State Independent Electoral Commission (EBSIEC) to immediately…
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Leveraging local competencies to grow economy, boost national security – The Sun Nigeria
Uche Usim, Abuja When President Muhammadu Buhari signed the Executive Order 5 (EO5) on February 2, 2018, it was principally…
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Court orders reinstatement of sacked local govt chairmen – The Sun Nigeria
Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri The Federal High Court sitting in Owerri, Imo State, has ordered the reinstatement of chairmen and councillors…
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APC urges FG to intervene over dissolution of local councils in Zamfara – The Sun Nigeria
The Zamfara Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has appealed to the Federal Authorities to intervene over what it…
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