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Extant Laws Against Drug Abuse and Stringent Punishment for Offenders, Imminent-Omo Agege

Reporter TnTv Network November 18, 2020

By Adekunle Adeniyi/TnTv Network The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has given the commitment of the National Assembly to amend the extant laws against drug abuse for stringent punishment for offenders. Expressing worries in the growing trend of drug abuse amongst youths,

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One-third of Tuberculosis patients lack access to diagnosis, treatments – Experts

Reporter TnTv Network November 18, 2020

By Lanre Oloyede At least one-third of people estimated to have tuberculosis are either not reached for diagnosis and treatment by the current health systems or are not being reported, experts have stated.Also, for those patients who are identified, TB is often diagnosed and treated late. Therefore, in order to reach the unreached and to […]

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Gunmen Kidnaps Former Super Eagles Midfielder, Christian Obodo

Reporter TnTv Network November 16, 2020

Former Super Eagles midfielder, Christian Obodo, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen along Refinery Road, Warri in Delta State. Obodo, 36, was abducted by the gunmen when he stopped by to buy bananas on Sunday, the Police Public Relations Officer, Delta State Command, Onome Onovawakpoyeya revealed. “Obodo was kidnapped at about 5pm on Sunday around […]

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Yellow Fever Death toll hits 20 in Benue

Reporter TnTv Network November 15, 2020

The death toll from a disease suspected to be yellow fever has climbed to 20 at Okpeilo-Otukpa in Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State. The state Ministry of Health through its Permanent Secretary, Andrew Amee, had on Tuesday raised the alarm over a “strange illness” that had claimed 17 lives. Speaking in a phone […]

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We are Satisfied with assent of (BOFI ACT) by President Buhari-Senate

Reporter TnTv Network November 14, 2020

The Senate has noted with satisfaction the assent of President Mohammadu Buhari to the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act 2020 (BOFI ACT) following the passage of the bill by the Senate for the President’s assent. The enactment of the BOFI Act follows many other Bills passed by the Senate on critical areas for the […]

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Video: TBAN Charge Nigerian Citizens on Patriotism

Reporter TnTv Network November 13, 2020

Adekunle Adeniyi/TnTv Network Nigerians have been charged to sustain the ongoing advocacy for a constitutional restructuring of the country as this is key to the sustainable development that has eluded country for a long time.A non governmental organization – To Build A Nation   reiterated this during a world press conference in Abuja . It said […]

Technology

Investing in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics will Boost Economy- FG

Reporter TnTv Network November 13, 2020

Daniel Kolawole/TnTv Network The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami says investing in artificial intelligence and Robotics will not only boost the economy but provide job opportunities for the teeming youth of Nigeria. Pantami during the launching of the National Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, through the National Information

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Broadband Penetration: Regulator Bags Multiple Awards for Bringing Divide

Reporter TnTv Network November 9, 2020

By Daniel Kolawole/TnTv Network Africa’s leading business-to-business event organizer Instintwave in collaboration with the Association of Telecoms Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) in Abuja at the weekend, awared the Telecom Regulatory Body and other industry stakeholders, including the Hon. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Ali Ibrahim Pantami, with

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Digital age Offers Greater Revenue-earning Potential – Danbatta

Reporter TnTv Network November 8, 2020

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Prof Umar Danbatta, says the centrality of economic diversification and ethical leadership at all levels of government as panacea to the current economic headwinds in Nigeria. Danbatta stated this when he delivered a paper titled: “Ethical   Leadership as an Instrument for National Sustainability in the

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NCC Boss Says Stakeholder Engagements Will Hasten Broadband Implementation

Reporter TnTv Network November 4, 2020

By Daniel Kolawole/TnTv Network The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, says government is putting greater emphasis on continuous engagement of different stakeholders to secure their drive towards achieving the targets of the Nigerian National Broadband Plan (NNBP), 2020-2025. Danbatta stated this at the first