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How your favourite artistes showed up at Pulse Fiesta 2023

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We at Pulse have started Detty December on the right foot and we partied with our faves into the night.

Sunday, Dec 3

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US to invest $600m in private investments, infrastructure in Africa

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Biden explained that the US would do more to advance US-Africa ties, US-Nigeria ties and global ties.

NDLEA seizes hard drugs sewn into jeans trousers, and others stuffed in dolls

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The Lagos-based courier firms were to export the drugs to destinations in Europe, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Asia.

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Introducing Viv, a rising star with a voice that makes a lasting impact

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Vivian Ochiabuto known professionally as Viv is a Nigerian born rising star in the music industry, whose voice and songwriting prowess are poised to make a lasting impact.

Nigerian Creative Industry launches the African Creators Summit

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Get ready to embark on a journey of innovation and creativity as the vibrant city of Lagos, Nigeria, sets the stage for the African Creators Summit set to hold on the 25 and 26 January 2024.

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Police arrest Gov Yusuf’s aide, 1 other for allegedly diverting state's palliatives

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The suspects were arrested at a warehouse at Sharada with over 200 empty bags.

2024 Budget shows Tinubu’s commitment to fiscal responsibility - Idris

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The goal has been to deliver relief to the Nigerian people, and lay the groundwork for true and lasting prosperity.

NDLEA recovers 8 tons of Indian hemp, 8,000 bottles of codeine in 8 states

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The drugs were concealed in electronic music equipment loaded in a Jos-bound bus, but were intercepted on the Onitsha-Awka Highway in Anambra.

FCT residents resort to herbal concoctions 'Agbo' due to medication hike

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The prices of many prescribed and over-the-counter medications have witnessed a steady increase, making these drugs unaffordable and unavailable.

US Embassy in Nigeria pledges to tackle visa-related hitches

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People desiring to travel to the U.S. are urged to apply early and ensure that the visa requests are tied to events.

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Wheat farmers in Kaduna State commend FG’s 50% subsidy on inputs

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The chairman of the farmers’ association says many beneficiaries had received alerts for the redemption of the inputs at designated areas in Kaduna State.

US applauds Nigeria’s efforts at bolstering economy for sustainable growth

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Greene says there has been great enthusiasm from American investors toward Nigeria.

Presidency clarifies controversy on delegates list to Dubai climate summit

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The Presidency says the list is not for jamboree as it is being mischievously represented on social media.

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Kano govt uncovers warehouse for diversion of palliatives

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The governor expressed shock and vowed to punish whoever was involved in the scandalous act of diverting the palliative food items consisting of maize and rice.

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NDLEA arrests 90 suspects, dismantles 13 illicit drug joints in Kaduna

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478.038 kilogrammes of various illicit substances were seized in November.

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Esiff 2023: Phyna wins best actress at Esiff; list of other winners

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Edo State International Film Festival unveils winners.

07

Tinubu’s SA office destroyed as fire guts federal secretariat

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The fire was reportedly triggered by an explosion from the electrical utility room.

06

PDP chairman won't sanction Wike, others despite pressure from stakeholders

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Damagum is not willing to sanction any erring member of the PDP because his leadership of the party is more interested in reconciliation.

Saturday, Dec 2

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NIS CG orders investigation into allegations of passport racketeering

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Any officer found culpable would be dealt with as the service would not tolerate any form of misconduct or improper behaviour.

Governor Mbah solicits continuous support for families of fallen heroes

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The governor also commended the Nigerian Armed Forces for their roles in promoting peace, security and the unity of the country.

Aisha Babangida, NDLEA calls on parents to curb social vices in children

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She expressed concern on the alarming rate of social vices, especially drug abuse among the youth in the society.

Davido’s Timeless Concert Abuja, announces partnership with Ibom Air

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Apitainment, a premium events brand, and managers of Davido Timeless Concert in Abuja announce its partnership with Ibom Air, one of Nigeria's foremost airlines.

Raising a Toast to the true Orijinals: Orijin unveils new packs this season

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Orijin, Nigeria’s leading alcoholic blend of African herbs and fruits, unveiled its highly anticipated Limited Edition Pack at the Guinness Nigeria HQ on 30 November 2023.

NiMet predicts 3 day dust haze, sunshine across Nigeria

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NiMet predicts cloudy skies with intervals of sunshine over the inland states of the South and the coastal cities in the morning hours.

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9 passengers burnt in Oyo auto crash - FRSC

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9 out of 13 people involved in the accident got burnt while four others escaped unhurt.

FG releases 11 inmates in 4 custodial centres in Enugu State

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The gesture was in line with the government’s aggressive initiative to decongest overcrowded custodial centres nationwide.

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AfDB, GGBI partner to strengthen Africa’s green bond market

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NAN reports that Africa’s engagement in the green bond market currently represents less than 1% of more than 2.2 trillion dollar community green bond issued in 2022.

Enugu Electricity Distribution Company announces 5-day power outage

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Acknowledging the inconvenience this outage may cause, Ezeh expressed the company's regrets while assuring affected customers.

FG to deploy 100 electric buses for carbon-neutral future

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The project is part of a larger effort to position Nigeria and Africa at the forefront of green manufacturing and industrialisation.

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FG approves promotion for 32,361 security, service personnel

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The minister noted the scale of the 2023 promotions is unprecedented.