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Nigeria saved $115,000 on Siemens power project — BPP boss

The Punch 

The Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement, Adebowale Adedokun, on Monday, said the bureau negotiated a $115,000 savings on the Presidential Power Initiative, otherwise known as the Siemens project. Adebowale said the savings demonstrate the BPP’s role in safeguarding government interests through due diligence. Speaking to State House correspondents in Abuja on Monday evening,

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UNILAG unveils eight electric buses, logo

The Punch 

The University of Lagos commissioned eight electric buses, the first of their kind in Nigeria, on Monday. The buses were commissioned during UNILAG’s annual media parley, and the event also marked the unveiling of the university’s correct official logo at the institution’s main gate. The electric buses, donated by Ogata Global Resources (a group of

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Sebi may revamp rules for SME IPOs, Custodians

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The board will consider whether to raise the minimum application size for the public offerings of small and medium(SMEs) to ₹2 lakh or even higher at ₹4 lakh from the existing ₹1 lakh. The proposed tightening of rules comes in the wake of instances of diversion of issue proceeds to shell companies controlled by promoters and inflation of revenue by circular transactions through related parties.

To love, a grandfather's odyssey, Photography Palestine and more

OpEdNews.com 

I am crying and cannot sleep. In its latest massacre in Gaza (one of 3500 massacres that killed minimum 45,000 civilians/20,000 children), "Israel" murdered Khaled Nabhan, the grandfather whose video of holding his murdered favorite granddaughter Reem reached millions around the world.

Some in North Carolina still waiting on disaster aid after Hurricane Helene

CBSNews.com 

Following the historic flooding from Hurricane Helene, many in North Carolina were denied disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration because it had run out of money. Scott MacFarlane takes a look at why Congress has been so slow to replenish the much-needed aid.

American-backed forces work to keep ISIS at bay in Syria

CBSNews.com 

The U.S. has been conducting airstrikes in Syria since the fall of the Assad regime, in part, it says, to prevent a resurgence of ISIS. Holly Williams got an on-the-ground look at how American-backed forces in Syria are also working to disrupt the group.

Still no answers on drone sightings in New Jersey and other states

CBSNews.com 

President-elect Donald Trump accused the Biden administration of keeping people in the dark about a recent slew of drone sightings over New Jersey, New York and other states. Officials have said there is no public safety threat, but a lack of definitive answers has some residents feeling uneasy. Tom Hanson reports.

Student and teacher killed in Madison, Wisconsin, school shooting

CBSNews.com 

One student and one teacher were killed, and several others were wounded, when a student opened fire at the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin. The shooter was found dead at the scene. A law enforcement source says the suspect was a 17-year-old female student at the school. Charlie De Mar has the latest.

Stricter laws needed to push directors to attend more Board Meets

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Board meetings serve as platforms where directors deliberate on strategic matters, review performance, and make important decisions affecting the company's future. Regular attendance ensures directors stay informed about company affairs and contribute meaningfully to discussions.

Portuguese Abroad goals round up: Jota back with crucial equaliser; Ramos scores again for PSG; Bruno decisive from penalty spot [VIDEO]

PortuGOAL.net 

Portugal forwards Diogo Jota and Gonçalo Ramos were on the scoresheet this weekend as they both look to overcome injury-affected starts to the season. In arguably the weekend’s most high-profile match, Bruno Fernandes struck from the penalty spot as Manchester United edged rivals Manchester City.

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