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The Punch Dec 12, 2024

Tinubu Urged to Help Telecoms Crisis Hit by Union Warning

The Nigerian telecommunications industry is on the brink of a crisis, prompting the Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association of Nigeria to seek intervention from President Muhammadu Buhari's predecessor, former Lagos Governor Bola Tinubu. The union warns that failure to address the impending issue will lead to massive job losses and operational shutdowns.

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The Punch Dec 12, 2024

House Probes Nigeria Customs for Alleged Smuggling Activities

The Nigerian House of Representatives has resolved to investigate allegations of smuggling activities by customs personnel, taking steps to address the accusations. The investigation will look into the alleged misconduct within the Nigeria Customs Service.

The Punch Dec 12, 2024

House Resolves to Probe Alleged Smuggling Activities of Nigeria Customs Officers

The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate allegations of customs officers' involvement in smuggling, vowing to bring those implicated to justice. The probe aims to address alleged smuggling activities by Nigeria Customs Service personnel.

The Punch Dec 12, 2024

New COVID-19 XEC Variant Detected in Inbound Passengers: Health Declarations Required

The Federal Government has alerted medical directors to the presence of a new COVID-19 XEC variant, prompting inbound passengers to present health declarations. The alert is part of efforts to monitor and mitigate the spread of the emerging strain.